Maria Shevtsova

Robert Wilson (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Robert Wilson is an American-European director who is also a performer, installation artist, writer, designer of light and much more besides - a crossover polymath who dissolves both generic and geographical boundaries and is a precursor of globalisation in the arts. This second edition of Robert Wilson combines analysis of his main productions with practical exercises for students and practitioners.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429940828
• Artikelnr.: 56842917

Autorenporträt

Maria Shevtsova is Professor of Drama and Theatre Arts at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her books include Dodin and the Maly Drama Theatre: Process to Performance (2004), Fifty Key Theatre Directors (2005), Sociology of Theatre and Performance (2009), Directors/Directing: Conversations on Theatre (co-authored, 2009) and The Cambridge Introduction to Theatre Directing (co-authored, 2013). All her books have been translated into multiple languages, and she is co-editor of New Theatre Quarterly.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
List of figures
Acknowledgements
1. A WORKING LIFE
Becoming Robert Wilson
Dance plays, silent operas and words
Art and politics: the 1960s and after
Wilson after Einstein
2. METHOD, ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES
A workshop method
Elements and principles
3. EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH
Itinerary and reception
Einstein on the Beach: a landmark
Structure and form
Breakdown of the work
Summing up
4. POST SCRIPTUM OF 2017: PUSHKIN'S FAIRY TALES
Style and 'camp'
Display and cultural evocation
5. PRACTICAL EXERCISES
Movement
Body imaging
Make-up
Composing a silent play
Sound and music
Working with texts
Light
A short glossary of terms
Bibliography
Index