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Beschreibung
In The Theory of the Modern Stage leading drama critic Eric Bentley brings together landmark writings by dramatists directors and thinkers who have had a profound effect on the theatre since the mid nineteenth century from Adolphe Appia to mile Zola.

Here Antonin Artaud sets out a manifesto for a Theatre of Cruelty Bertolt Brecht discusses the tension between entertainment and instruction in experimental drama and Bernard Shaw defends himself as a realist while W. B. Yeats describes the creation of a People's Theatre. The ideas of theatre's great makers are revealed by their best expositors as Eric Bentley writes about Stanislavsky belief in the importance of emotional memory when creating a dramatic role and Arthur Symons considers Richard Wagner and the relationship between genius art and nature.
In The Theory of the Modern Stage leading drama critic Eric Bentley brings together landmark writings by dramatists directors and thinkers who have had a profound effect on the theatre since the mid nineteenth century from Adolphe Appia to mile Zola.

Here Antonin Artaud sets out a manifesto for a Theatre of Cruelty Bertolt Brecht discusses the tension between entertainment and instruction in experimental drama and Bernard Shaw defends himself as a realist while W. B. Yeats describes the creation of a People's Theatre. The ideas of theatre's great makers are revealed by their best expositors as Eric Bentley writes about Stanislavsky belief in the importance of emotional memory when creating a dramatic role and Arthur Symons considers Richard Wagner and the relationship between genius art and nature.
Über den Autor
Eric Bentley, one of the foremost authorities on the modern theatre, is a recognised playwright, critic, and scholar, and a longtime intimate of Brecht. His most recent book is Bentley on Brecht.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Genre: Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780141189185
ISBN-10: 0141189185
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Bentley, Eric
Hersteller: Penguin Classics
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Eric Bentley
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.01.2008
Gewicht: 0,606 kg
Artikel-ID: 134472732