Aesthetics of Absence presents a significant challenge to the many embedded assumptions and hierarchical structures that have become naturalised in western theatre production. This is the first English translation of a new collection of writings and lectures by Heiner Goebbels, the renowned German theatre director, composer and teacher. These writings map Goebbels engagement with Aesthetics of Absence through his own experience at the forefront of innovative music-theatre and performance making.
In this volume, Goebbels reflects on works created over a period of more than...
Aesthetics of Absence presents a significant challenge to the many embedded assumptions and hierarchical structures that have become natur...