Directors in rehearsal - a hidden world

Informationen zum Autor Susan Cole Klappentext First Published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung A rare behind-the-scenes look at the rehearsal sessions of acclaimed directors and actors. Cole offers a view of what is often hidden from the public eye: what actors and directors do when they prepare a dramatic text for performance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Preface 1. A Hidden World 2. Elinor Renfield Directs The Cherry Orchard: You can observe a lot by watching 3. Maria Irene Fornes Directs Uncle Vanya and Abingdon Square: To Be Quiet on the Stage 4. Emily Mann Directs Execution of Justice: Take it all in: A Collective Witnessing 5. JoAnne Akalaitis Directs The Voyage of the Beagle: Quiet, boys. I'll direct this 6. Elizabeth LeCompte Directs Frank Dell's The Temptation of Saint Antony: The Invisible Director: Creating in Company 7. Richard Foreman Directs The Birth of the Poet: A Reverberation Box 8. Robert Wilson Directs The Golden Windows and Hamletmachine: get in a position what else is there 9. Liviu Ciulei Directs Hamlet: It speaks. It isn't an empty gesture. It isn't a furniture movement 10. Peter Sellars Directs Two Figures in Dense Violet Light: The image is unshakable 11. Lee Breuer Directs The Warrior Ant: You move from one to another, bringing them to life 12. Epilogue Selected Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Susan Cole, Susan Letzler Cole, Cole Susan
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.10.1992
• EAN: 9780878300198
• ISBN: 978-0-87830-019-8
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Direction & Production, PERFORMING ARTS / Acting & Auditioning, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Stagecraft & Scenography, Theatre: technical & background skills, Acting techniques, Theatre: technical and background skills, Theatre direction and production