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Theatre/Theory/Theatre Applause Books Series Softcover
To be had for the First Time in Paperback! From Aristotle’s Poetics to Vaclav Havel, the controversy concerning the nature and serve as of theatre has been marked by controversy
Daniel Gerould’s landmark work, Theatre/Theory/Theatre, collects history’s so much influential Eastern and Western dramatic theorists – poets, playwrights, directors and philosophers – whose ideas about theatre continue to shape its long term
In complete texts and selection excerpts spanning centuries, we see an ongoing dialogue and exchange of ideas between actors and directors like Craig and Meyerhold, and writers such as Nietzsche and Yeats
Every of Gerould’s introductory essays shows fascinating insight into both the life and the speculation of the writer