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Vanishing acts : theater since the sixties /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rogoff, Gordon, 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2000]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ACTING AND DIRECTING. The figure in the carpet : Peter Brook and Erland Josephson
  • E.B. on acting : Eric Bentley
  • The low points : the Wooster Group
  • Buzz words : Ping Chong
  • Directorially bound : Ingmar Bergman, Robert Wilson, and others
  • Post-Neo-Vaudeville : Bill Irwin and Barbara Cook
  • Cinderella double take : Anne Bogart
  • Future Lieder : John Kelly
  • Power to the actor : Donald Wolfit, Campbell Scott, and others
  • The neutral space : Judi Dench, Simon Callow, and others
  • Carnal knowledge : Ariane Mnouchkine
  • Ibsen, Wilson, and the play of time : Robert Wilson
  • The presence of Joe : Joseph Chaikin.
  • PLAYWRITING. Transfer at Elysian Fields : Tennessee Williams
  • Vienna woulds : Arthur Schnitzler
  • Harmed play : Mac Wellman
  • Coup de lace : Joseph Kesselring
  • Not fear itself : Franz Xaver Kroetz
  • Les liaisons abstruse : Heiner Muller
  • Comedy of mannerisms : Somerset Maugham and S.N. Behrman
  • Posing for Playboy : John Millington Synge
  • Samish : Mike Nichols's Godot; Frederick Neumann's Worstward ho
  • All-consuming and condescending : Pam Gems
  • Bound and gagged : Neil Simon
  • A house is not a poem : Federico Garcia Lorca
  • All my plots : Arthur Miller
  • Serving two masters : Carlo Goldoni and Cole Porter
  • Half-caste : Jean Racine and Tony Harrison
  • Still in the woods : Lee Blessing
  • Party games : Harold Pinter
  • The seductions of cynicism : David Mamet
  • Ahead of himself : Larry Kramer
  • Triumph of the words : George Bernard Shaw
  • The fugitive play : Tennessee Williams
  • Lost soul : Albert Innaurato
  • Three-inch pickings : Charles Ludlam ; Anniversary schmaltz : Maxwell Anderson ; Trip to fanciful : Tina Howe ; Angels in America, devils in the wings! : Tony Kushner.
  • SHAKESPEARE AND THE BRITS. British theater : the fight against situational chat ; Neocolonial puns and games : The National Theatre of Great Britain ; Uneasy lie the crowns : Wilfred Lawson and others ; Richard unbeckoned : Joseph Papp in Central Park ; Et al, Brute : Al Pacino ; The Abbey Theatre : speechless at last ; Out, out, loose canon : The New York Shakespeare Festival ; Brevity is the soul of grit : Dustin Hoffman ; Ardent sex change : Christopher Grabowski ; Cracking the code : Hugh Whitemore ; Theater mania : Peter Hall and others ; Serious money : Caryl Churchill ; Sublime neglect : George Chapman and others ; Hare today : David Hare ; Playing with ire : Alex Jennings, Peter O'Toole, and Mark Rylance.
  • OPERAS AND MUSICALS. That true phoenix, da Ponte : Lorenzo da Ponte ; Emotional weather : notes on Alban Berg's theater ; Don Juan in Hell's Kitchen : Peter Sellars ; Out of the woods : Stephen Sondheim ; Fats-uosity triumphant : Nell Carter and others ; Stratasphere : Teresa Stratas and others ; Two cheers for booing : Bayreuth ; Cliff notes : Robert Wilson and others
  • IDEAS, OBITS, AND THE CRITICAL ACT. The management game ; Geraldine Page ; The birth of a notion ; Cry God for Larry : Laurence Olivier ; Richard Hayes ; Theater without programs ; Othello's occupation's gone ; The leader we invented : Joseph Papp ; Did dinosaurs dream ; Jerzy Grotowski
  • ENDGAMES. Legacies and their discontents ; The critic vanishes.