RooseEvans, James
Experimental Theatre from Stanislavsky to Peter Brook
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415009638
- author:
- RooseEvans, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1989
- Pages:
- 225
- Genre:
- Theatre direction & production
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Experimental Theatre From Stanislavsky to Peter Brook by James Roose-Evans This comprehensive survey of the avant-garde in theatre covers the key figures and experiments from Stanislavsky to Peter Brook's Mahabharata. From the origins of the movement to the most recent innovations, Roose-Evans explores the connections and influences between theatre, drama, and performance. A new and enlarged edition of a highly successful book, this volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of experimental theatre. By examining the work of influential directors and artists, Roose-Evans provides a detailed understanding of the evolution of the avant-garde movement. A must-have for theatre practitioners and scholars alike, this book offers a unique insight into the connections between different art forms and the lessons that can be learned from the past.