| Collaborative Theatre: Le Theatre du Soleil Contributor(s): Williams, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 041508606X ISBN-13: 9780415086066 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: Over the past thirty years Theatre du Soleil has become one of the most celebrated theater companies in Europe, and Ariadne Mnouchkine one of its best-known directors."Collaborative Theatre" is the first in-depth source book on the performance troupe, renowned as widely for its cutting edge theatrical production as its collectivist practices and ideals. Here critical and historical essays by theater critics from around the world are combined with essays by and interviews with members of Theatre du Soleil, past and present, to address the meaning of theater through examining five key plays by the company. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Drama - Drama - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 792.094 |
| LCCN: 00266343 |
| Series: Theatre Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6.18" W x 9.25" (1.18 lbs) 276 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Over the past thirty years Ariane Mnouchkine's 'Th tre du Soleil' has become one of the most celebrated companies in Europe, and Mnouchkine one of its best-known directors. Collaborative Theatre is the first in-depth sourcebook in English on 'Th tre du Soleil', providing English readers with first-hand accounts of the development of its collectivist practices and ideals. Collaborative Theatre presents critical and historical essays by theatre scholars from around the world as well as the writings of and interviews with members of le Th tre du Soleil, past and present. Projects discussed include: 1789, L'Age d'Or, Richard II, L'Indiade and Les Atriades. |