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1. Tadeusz Kantor

   By Noel Witts

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. Tadeusz Kantor was a key figure in European...

   Published November 24th 2009 by Routledge
2. Marina Abramovic

   By Mary Richards

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. Marina Abramovic is the creator of pioneering...

   Published September 24th 2009 by Routledge
3. Pina Bausch

   By Royd Climenhaga

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. This book is the first English language...

   Published November 24th 2008 by Routledge
4. Bertolt Brecht

   By Meg Mumford

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. Bertolt Brecht is amongst the...

   Published November 20th 2008 by Routledge
5. Robert Lepage

   By Aleksandar Saša Dundjerovic

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. Robert Lepage is one of Canada’s foremost...

   Published November 19th 2008 by Routledge
6. Mary Wigman

   By Mary Anne Santos Newhall

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth and twenty-first-century performance. A dancer, teacher and choreographer,...

   Published November 11th 2008 by Routledge
7. Rudolf Laban

   By Karen K. Bradley

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Rudolf Laban was one of the leading dance theorists of the twentieth century. His work on dance analysis and notation raised the status of dance as both an art form and a scholarly discipline. This is the first book to combine: an overview of Laban's life, work and influences an exploration of...

   Published October 5th 2008 by Routledge
8. Ariane Mnouchkine

   By Judith G. Miller

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. One of the most important directors of her...

   Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge
9. Etienne Decroux

   By Thomas Leabhart

   Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

   Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance. These compact, well-illustrated and clearly...

   Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge
10. Robert Wilson

    By Maria Shevtsova

    Series: Routledge Performance Practitioners

    This book is a comprehensive study of the theatre work of Robert Wilson with some reference to his installations and design. The focus is Einstein on the Beach which marked the turning point in his career and from which began his reputation as a major international figure. He is as an...

    Published March 8th 2007 by Routledge