James Slowiak,Jairo Cuesta's Jerzy Grotowski (Routledge Performance Practitioners) PDF

By James Slowiak,Jairo Cuesta

Written via theatre execs who labored in detail with Grotowski during the last twenty-five years of his lifestyles, this e-book fills a spot within the released writings approximately this grasp director and teacher.


In this e-book, the writers reveal Grotowski’s value and the way his frank rhetoric, his progressive theories, his landmark productions, and pioneering cultural tasks proceed to reason controversy and supply fertile themes for dialogue and extra experimentation in theatre studios, school rooms, and on levels world wide.


The ebook introduces Grotowski to a brand new new release of theatre scholars, outlining his contributions to 20th century functionality and putting them in context and in perspective.

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