Hidden Territories The Theatre of Gardzienice

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Synopsis

Wlodzimierz Staniewski's group Gardzienice Theatre has established an unparalleled reputation for a sensual and complex performance aesthetic. The work is inspired by the expressive traditions of indigenous culture and the musicality of the natural environment. This is the first full-length articulation by Staniewski himself of this unique director's philosophy and rigorous practice. In this magnificent book and the remarkable cd-rom which accompanies it, Staniewski, with editor Alison Hodge, gives a fascinating insight into his company's principles and techniques. The cd-rom provides: *Extensive video footage of performances and rehearsals *Essays by Staniewski, Hodge, and other contributors *Photographs from the Gardzienice archives *Performance scripts *Director's notes *A full chronology of the company This innovative publication is a landmark for the documentation and appreciation of contemporary performance. It will be an exciting addition to any theatre-lover's bookshelf.

Book details

Author:
Cd-Rom Produced By Arts Archives, with Alison Hodge, Wlodzimierz Staniewski
ISBN:
9781136418365
Related ISBNs:
9781315013275, 9780415262989, 9780415262989, 9780415262972, 9780415262972
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2020-05-17
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2004
Copyright by:
Routledge 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Art and Architecture, Drama, Plays and Theater, Nonfiction