In 1977, the Gardzienice Theatre Association, an experimental theatre company was founded in a tiny Polish village. By 1992 The Observer was hailing "Brilliant Gardzienice...and orgy of joy, anguish, prayer and lamentation performed in candlelight with hurtling energy and at breakneck speed...Physically reckless, thrillingly well sung...On no account to be missed. " Today the Gardzienice Theatre Association is hailed as Poland's leading theatre group, training Royal Shakespeare Company actors and touring the world. Paul Allain describes and analyses their sung performances, strenuous physical...
In 1977, the Gardzienice Theatre Association, an experimental theatre company was founded in a tiny Polish village. By 1992 The Observer was hailing "...
This lively and critical study is an examination of Tadashi Suzuki's work as a unique and vital force in both Japanese and Western theatre, and one of the world's greatest innovators and directors in contemporary theatre. The book explores Suzuki's theatre practice, re-evaluates is work, his development towards an international theatre aesthetic and his impact on performance all over the world. It features a DVD with practical Suzuki Method actor-training examples.
This lively and critical study is an examination of Tadashi Suzuki's work as a unique and vital force in both Japanese and Western theatre, and one...
