Twentieth-century theatre : a sourcebook /
A diverse selection of original texts on theatre by its most creative practitioners - actors, writers, directors and designers. Contributors include Jarry, Ionescu, Shaw, Brecht, Strindberg, Stanislawski, Lorca, Brook, Soyinka, Boal, Barba.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1995.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part Part I THE MODERNIST DIMENSION
- chapter INTRODUCTION
- chapter 1 ALFRED JARRY
- From Of the Uselessness to Theatre of the Theatre (1896)
- chapter 2 ADOLPHE APPIA
- From A New Art-Material (c. 1902)
- chapter 3 GORDON CRAIG
- From Rearrangements (1915)
- chapter F.T. MARINETTI, E. SETTIMELLI AND B. CORRA
- From The Futurist Synthetic Theatre (1915)
- chapter 5 ENRICO PRAMPOLINI
- From Futurist Scenography (1915)
- chapter 6 TRISTAN TZARA Speech from The First Celestial Adventure of
- Speech from The First Celestial Adventure of / Mr Antipyrine (1916)
- chapter 7 GUILLAUME APOLLINAIRE
- From Prologue to The Breasts of Tiresias (1917)
- chapter 8 WALTER HASENCLEVER
- The Task of Drama (1920)
- chapter 9 VALESKA GERT
- From I am a Witch (1950)
- chapter STANISLAS IGNACY WITKIEWICZ
- From On a New Type of Play (1920)
- chapter 11 IVAN GOLL Preface to Methusalem or The Eternal
- Preface to Methusalem or The Eternal / Bourgeois (1922)
- chapter 12 EL LISSITZKY
- From The Painter on the Stage Progresses Towards Architecture (1922)
- chapter 13 SERGEI RADLOV
- From On the Pure Elements of the Actor's Art (1923)
- chapter 14 OSKAR SCHLEMMER
- From New Stage Forms (1928)
- chapter 15 DANIIL KHARMS
- The Oberiu Theatre (1928)
- chapter 16 GERTRUDE STEIN
- From Plays (1935)
- chapter 17 EUGENE IONESCO
- Notes on the Theatre (1953)
- chapter 18 ALLAN KAPROW
- From Events (1966)
- chapter 19 ROBERT WILSON
- From Speech Introducing Freud (1969)
- chapter 20 TADEUSZ KANTOR
- From Impossible Theatre (1972)
- chapter 21 RICHARD FOREMAN
- From Unbalancing Acts (1992)
- part Part II THE POLITICAL DIMENSION
- chapter INTRODUCTION
- chapter 22 BERNARD SHAW
- From Preface to Mrs Warren's Profession (1902)
- chapter 23 SERGEI EISENSTEIN
- From A Personal Statement (1926)
- chapter 24 ERNST TOLLER
- Post-war German Drama (1928)
- chapter 25 VSEVOLOD MEYERHOLD
- From The Reconstruction of the Theatre (1929)
- chapter 26 ERWIN PISCATOR
- From Basic Principles of a Theory of Sociological Drama (1929)
- chapter 27 WORKERS' THEATRE MOVEMENT
- 'Agit-Prop' Style (1932)
- chapter 28 BERTOLT BRECHT Prologue to The Exception and the Rule (1930) From Notes on the Opera Rise and Fall of the City of
- Prologue to The Exception and the Rule (1930)
- chapter 29 ATHOL FUGARD
- The Coat (From Notebooks 1960/1977)
- chapter 30 ARIANE MNOUCHKINE
- From Meetings with the Théâtre du Soleil (1974)
- chapter 31 JUDY CHICAGO
- Womanhouse--Performances (1975)
- chapter 32 HÉLÈNE CIXOUS
- Aller à la mer (1977)
- chapter 33 CAROLEE SCHNEEMANN
- Art in the Dark: A Letter to Artforum (1983)
- chapter 34 SUZANNE LACY AND LESLIE LABOWITZ
- From Feminist Media Strategies for Political Performance (1985)
- chapter 35 EDWARD BOND
- From Commentary on The War Plays (1991)
- chapter 36 CHARLES LUDLAM
- Opinions
- part Part III THE POPULAR DIMENSION
- chapter INTRODUCTION
- chapter 37 GORDON CRAIG
- From One Word about the Theatre as it was, as it is, and as it will be (1905)
- chapter 38 VESTA TILLEY
- Recollections (1934)
- chapter 39 VSEVOLOD MEYERHOLD
- From The Fairground Booth (1911-12)
- chapter 40 W.B. YEATS
- From A People's Theatre: A Letter to Lady Gregory (1919)
- chapter 41 F.T. MARINETTI
- From The Variety Theatre (1913)
- chapter 42 VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY
- From Open Letter to the Workers (1917)
- chapter 43 GRIGORI KOZINTSEV
- From AB: Parade of the Eccentric (1922)
- chapter 44 BLUE BLOUSE
- Simple Advice to Participants (1925)
- chapter 45 VSEVOLOD MEYERHOLD
- From The Reconstruction of the Theatre (1929)
- chapter 46 KARL VALENTIN
- From Compulsory Theatre
- chapter 47 BERTOLT BRECHT
- From The Popular and the Realistic (1938)
- chapter 48 JEAN VILAR The T.N.P--Public Service (1953)
- The T.N.P
- Public Service (1953)
- chapter 49 ARMAND GATTI
- Response of the Road-Sweepers (1962)
- chapter 50 PETER SCHUMANN
- From Problems Concerning Puppetry and Folk Music and Folk Art in the Light of God and McNamara (1966)
- chapter 51 DOROTHY HEATHCOTE
- From Drama as a Process for Change (1976)
- chapter 52 DARIO FO
- From Retrieving the Past, Exposing the Present (1978)
- chapter 53 JOHN MCGRATH
- From A Good Night Out (1981)
- chapter 54 ARMAND GATTI
- The Workshop of Popular Creation (1983-5)
- chapter 55 JOHN FOX
- From How Welfare State's Events are Commissioned, Conceived and Carried Out (1983)
- chapter 56 KWESI OWUSU From Notting Hill Carnival: 'De Road is de Stage de Stage is de Road' (1986)
- From Netting Hill Carnival: 'De Road is de Stage de Stage is de Road' (1986)
- part Part IV THE INNER DIMENSION
- chapter INTRODUCTION
- chapter 57 AUGUST STRINDBERG
- A Reminder: Prefatory Note to A Dream Play (1902)
- chapter 58 ADOLPHE APPIA
- From How to Reform Our Staging Practices (1904)
- chapter 59 GORDON CRAIG
- Study for Movement (1906-13)
- chapter 60 VSEVOLOD MEYERHOLD
- From The Stylised Theatre (1907)
- chapter 61 LOÏE FULLER
- From Light and the Dance (1908)
- chapter 62 ISADORA DUNCAN
- Depth
- chapter 63 WASSILY KANDINSKY
- From On Stage Composition (1911-12)
- chapter 64 CONSTANTIN STANISLAVSKI
- From Inner Impulses and Inner Action; Creative Objectives (1916-20)
- chapter 65 PAUL KORNFELD
- From The Inspired and the Psychological Being (1918)
- chapter 66 EVGENY VAKHTANGOV Vakhtangov and His Students (1922)
- From Stenogramme of Two Discussions between Vakhtangov and His Students (1922)
- chapter 67 FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA
- From Play and Theory of the Duende (1930)
- chapter 68 ANTONIN ARTAUD
- Letter to Comœdia (1932)
- chapter 69 JUDITH MALINA
- Notes on a Ritual Tragedy (1952)
- chapter 70 JERZY GROTOWSKI
- Methodical Exploration (1967)
- chapter 71 LOUISE STEINMAN
- From The Knowing Body (1986)
- chapter 72 RACHEL ROSENTHAL
- From Rachel's Brain (1991)
- part Part V THE GLOBAL DIMENSION
- chapter INTRODUCTION
- chapter 73 ANTONIN ARTAUD
- From On the Balinese Theatre (1931)
- chapter 74 BERTOLT BRECHT
- From Alienation Effects in Chinese Acting (1936)
- chapter 75 ENRIQUE BUENAVENTURA
- From Theatre and Culture (1970)
- chapter 76 ERROL HILL
- From The Emergence of a National Drama in the West Indies (1972)
- chapter 77 LUIS VALDEZ
- Notes on Chicano Theater (1972)
- chapter 78 PETER BROOK
- From The World as a Can Opener (1973)
- chapter 79 WOLE SOYINKA
- From Drama and the African World View (1976)
- chapter 80 NTOZAKE SHANGE
- unrecovered losses/black theatre traditions (1979)
- chapter 81 HONOR FORD-SMITH
- From Sistren: Jamaican Women's Theatre (1981)
- chapter 82 AUGUSTO BOAL
- From The Theatre of the Oppressed in Europe: Forum Theatre (1983)
- chapter 83 HÉLÈNE CIXOUS
- From The place of Crime, the place of Pardon (1986-7)
- chapter 84 EUGENIO BARBA
- Eurasian Theatre (1988)
- chapter 85 GUILLERMO GÓMEZ-PEÑA
- The Border as Performance Laboratory (1991)
- chapter SOURCES AND FURTHER WRITINGS / Acknowledgements
- chapter ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.