The Grotowski Sourcebook (Worlds of Performance)

RICHARD SCHECHNER, Lisa Wolford Wylam

ISBN 10: 0415131111 / ISBN 13: 9780415131117

Published by Routledge, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Grotowski Sourcebook (Worlds of Performance)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415131111
• ISBN 13: 9780415131117
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This acclaimed volume is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. It is essential reading for anyone interested in Grotowski's life and work. Edited by the two leading experts on Grotowski, the sourcebook features: *essays from the key performance theorists who worked with Grotowski, including Eugenio Barba, Peter Brook, Jan Kott, Eric Bentley, Harold Clurman, and Charles Marowitz *writings which trace every phase of Grotowski's career from his 'theatre of production' to 'objective drama' and 'art as vehicle' *a wide-ranging collection of Grotowski's own writings, plus an interview with his closest collaborator and 'heir', Thomas Richards *an array of photographs documenting Grotowski and his followers in action *a historical-critical study of Grotowski by Richard Schechner.

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RICHARD SCHECHNER, Lisa Wolford Wylam