Albee in Performance

Informationen zum Autor Rakesh H. Solomon Klappentext The book includes interviews with Albee and his collaborators on all aspects of staging, from rehearsal to performance. Zusammenfassung A premiere playwright, Edward Albee is also a gifted director. This work details Albee's directorial vision and how that vision animates his plays. It reveals how Albee has shaped his plays in performance, the attention he pays to each aspect of theatre, and how his conception of the key plays he has directed has evolved over a five-decade career. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Foreword by Edward Albee Acknowledgments 1. Albee in the Theatre 2. Casting Practices and Director's Preparation 3. The American Dream 4. The Zoo Story 5. Fam and Yam and The Sandbox 6. Box and Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung 7. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 8. Marriage Play 9. Three Tall Women 10. Albee's Double Authoring 11. Albee and His Collaborators on Staging Albee: From The Zoo Story to The Goat, or, Who Is Sylvia? 1. Albee Directs Albee 2. The Lady From Dubuque 3. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 4. Albee Directs Beckett 5. Marriage Play 6. Three Tall Women 7. The Goat, or, Who is Sylvia? Notes Works Cited Index

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• Authors: Rakesh Solomon, Rakesh H Solomon, Rakesh H. Solomon, Rakesh Herald Solomon, Solomon Rakesh H
• Assisted by: Rakesh Solomon (Editor), Rakesh H Solomon (Editor), Rakesh H. Solomon (Editor), With a Foreword by Edward Albee Rakesh H (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2010
• EAN: 9780253222053
• ISBN: 978-0-253-22205-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Indiana University Press
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet