Compares Peter Brook's rehearsal techniques with those developed by Stanislavsky, Grotowski and Brecht. The result is an invaluable introduction to modern theatre practice.
Fifty Key Theatre Directors covers the work of practitioners who have shaped and pushed back the boundaries of theatre and performance. The authors provide clear and insightful overviews of the approaches and impact of fifty of the most influential directors of the twentieth and twenty-first century from around the world. They include: Anne BogartPeter BrookLev DodinDeclan DonnellanJerzy GrotowskiElizabeth LeCompteJoan LittlewoodAriane Mnouchk...
Compares the rehearsal techniques used by Peter Brook at crucial turning points in his career with those developed by Stanislavsky, Brecht and Grotowski, authors of the three principal paradigms in which theatre work is conducted today.
