From the Orthodox Jewish home of his immigrant parents, Zero Mostel's talent took him to underground night-clubs where he began his career doing stand-up comedy. This biography follows him on to theatre, film and television.
From the Orthodox Jewish home of his immigrant parents, Zero Mostel's talent took him to underground night-clubs where he began his career doing stand...
(Applause Books). This book traces three tumultuous decades of avant-garde theatre in the U.S. It begins with the Living Theatre, and explores diverse ensembles such as The Open Theatre, The Performance Group, and Bread and Puppet Theatre. It also looks at the women's theatre movement, and examines the work of Robert Wilson, Meredith Monk, Richard Foreman and more. There are sections devoted to ritual concepts, theatre in the streets, radical participation of the spectator, workshops in prisons, spectacles such as the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, and much more. This giant colloquium...
(Applause Books). This book traces three tumultuous decades of avant-garde theatre in the U.S. It begins with the Living Theatre, and explores diverse...