Heart of Practice : Within the Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas Richards Paperback / softback
by Thomas (The Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski, Pontedera, Italy) Richards
Paperback / softback
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Heart of Practice is a unique and invaluable insight into the workings of one of theatre’s true pioneers, presented by his closest collaborator.
This book charts the development of Grotowski’s dramatic research through a decade of conversations with his apprentice, Thomas Richards. Tuscany’s ‘Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas Richards’ is the enduring legacy of a master teacher, director and theorist, and home to much of Grotowski’s most significant work.
Interviewed by leading scholars, and offering his own intimate accounts, Richards gives a vivid and detailed view of the Workcenter’s evolution, providing:concrete illustration of the Workcenter’s distinctive creative practices rigorous discussion of over twenty years of world-renowned research previously unpublished performance photos privileged insight into what Grotowski considered to be the culmination of his life’s work.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:216 pages, 23 Illustrations, color; 21 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:08/02/2008
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- ISBN:9780415441483
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:216 pages, 23 Illustrations, color; 21 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:08/02/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415441483