ISBN: 9780243034826 - A Propos De Théatre (classic Reprint) (french Edition) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of essays by the prominent French journalist and critic Francisque Sarcey, offers a comprehensive examination of theatrical practices in the late 19th century. Focusing mainly on the French theater and the Comà die-Française, Sarcey's insights explore the evolution of the theater from the days of Molià re to the rise of Romantic and naturalist drama. The author delves into the dynamics of theater production, from the role of the playwright and the director to the contributions of actors, set designers, and other collaborators. Sarcey also examines the changing tastes of audiences, the influence of social and cultural trends on theatrical productions, and the challenges faced by theater companies in the commercial marketplace. The book's detailed analysis and Sarcey's engaging writing style make it an invaluable resource for theater enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural landscape of 19th-century France. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …