Taking Stock: The Theatre of Max Stafford-Clark - Brossura

Roberts, Philip; Stafford-Clark, Max

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ISBN 10: 1854598406 ISBN 13: 9781854598400

Casa editrice: Nick Hern Books, 2007

Riassunto

Max Stafford-Clark has been at the cutting edge of theater in Britain for the last thirty years or more. Drawing on diaries, photos, and interviews, this book re--creates the evolution of nine of his most famous and influential productions, three from each of his three main companies, Joint Stock, the Royal Court Theatre, and Out of Joint.

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Recensione:

Fascinating... By pioneering the workshop method of rehearsal, where actors and director all contribute ideas before sending the playwright off to pen the text, Stafford-Clark made a major innovation in the evolution of British drama... He also tells a good story --Independent

A rare opportunity to get inside the mind of one of British theatre's most original practitioners... a fascinating view of an incredibly diverse body of work --British Theatre Guide

L'autore:

Max Stafford Clark's career as a director began in 1966 at the Traverse, Edinburgh. With William Gaskill he co-founded, in 1974, the Joint Stock Theatre Group, which forged a new creative bond between actors and writers. From 1979-1993 he was artistic director of the Royal Court Theatre. And in 1993 he set up the extremely successful touring company, Out of Joint.

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• Editore: Nick Hern Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1854598406
• ISBN 13: 9781854598400
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 265