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Fifty Key Theatre Directors
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Fifty Key Theatre Directors Paperback - 2005

by Shomit Mitter (Editor); Maria Shevtsova (Editor)

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  • Title Fifty Key Theatre Directors
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge
  • Date 2005-04-04
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 10089633-75
  • ISBN 9780415187329 / 041518732X
  • Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 6.7 x 0.84 in (21.59 x 17.02 x 2.13 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code 792.023

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From the publisher

Fifty Key Theatre Directors covers the work of practitioners who have shaped and pushed back the boundaries of theatre and performance. The authors provide clear and insightful overviews of the approaches and impact of fifty of the most influential directors of the twentieth and twenty-first century from around the world. They include:

  • Anne Bogart
  • Peter Brook
  • Lev Dodin
  • Declan Donnellan
  • Jerzy Grotowski
  • Elizabeth LeCompte
  • Joan Littlewood
  • Ariane Mnouchkine.

Each entry discusses a director's key productions, ideas and rehearsal methods, effectively combining theory and practice. The result is an ideal guide to the world of theatre for practitioners, theatregoers and students.

First line

Antoine's vision in creating his first company, the Théâtre Libre (1887-94), was of a théâtre d'essai, a workshop theatre, where plays could be tried out regardless of their commercial prospects.

About the author

Shomit Mitter is a freelance writer.
Maria Shevtsova is Professor of Drama and Theatre Arts at the Department of Drama, Goldsmiths College