The Routledge companion to performance practitioners. Volume two (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Companion to performance practitioners; Performance practitioners
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Franc Chamberlain and Bernadette Sweeney.
• Editors: Chamberlain, Franc; Sweeney, Bernadette, 1969-
• Contents: Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction 11. KANTOR (1915 –1990) – Noel Witts 11.1 BIOGRAPHY AND CONTEXT 11.2 KEY PERFORMANCES 12. HALPRIN (1920 –) – Libby Worth and Helen Poynor 12.1 LIFE AND WORK 12.2 THE MOUNTAIN PERFORMANCES, CIRCLE THE EARTH AND THE PLANETARY DANCE 13. LECOQ (1921 –1999) – Simon Murray 13.1 THE LIFE OF JACQUES LECOQ 13.2 TRACES OF JACQUES LECOQ: THÉÂTRE DE COMPLICITÉ’S STREET OF CROCODILES AND THE WORK OF MUMMENSCHANZ 14. BOAL (1931 – 2009) – Frances Babbage 14.1 BIOGRAPHY AND CONTEXT 14.2 FORUM THEATRE IN PRODUCTION 15. GROTOWSKI (1933 – 1999) – James Slowiak and Jairo Cuesta 15.1 BIOGRAPHY AND CONTEXT 15.2 GROTOWSKI AS DIRECTOR 16. BARBA (1936 –) – Jane Turner 16.1 BUILDING A ‘SMALL TRADITION’ 16.2 A SPECTATOR’S VIEW OF EGO FAUST 17. MNOUCHKINE (1939 –) – Judith G. Miller 17.1 INTELLECTUAL AND ARTISTIC BIOGRAPHY: NOMAD OF THE IMAGINATION 17.2 FOUR KEY PRODUCTIONS: MNOUCHKINE’S "FANATICALLY THEATRICAL" 18. BAUSCH (1940 – 2009) – Royd Climenhaga 18.1 AN ARTISTIC AND CONTEXTUAL HISTORY 18.2 KONTAKTHOF IN CONTEXT 19. WILSON (1941 –) – Maria Shevtsova 19.1 A WORKING LIFE 19.2 EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH AND PUSHKIN’S FAIRYTALES 20. ABRAMOVIC (1946 –) – Mary Richards 20.1 BIOGRAPHY AND CONTEXT 20.2 KEY WORKS 21. LEPAGE (1957 –) – Aleksandar Saša Dundjerović 21.1 CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC BIOGRAPHY: ROBERT LEPAGE IN-BETWEEN WORLDS 21.2 PERFORMANCE TEXT: THE DRAGONS’ TRILOGY Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 792.02320922; Theatrical producers and directors -- Biography; Theater -- History; Performance art -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317357407; 9781317357414; 9781317357391; 9781315667201; 9780367903480
• Related ISBNs: 97811389537582
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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