1st Edition

Antonin Artaud

By Blake Morris Copyright 2022
172 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

172 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

172 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

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. Antonin Artaud was an active theatre-maker and theorist whose ideas reshaped contemporary approaches to performance. This is the first book... Read more

Chapter 1: Biography in Social and Artistic Context; Chapter 2: Artaud’s Key Writings; Chapter 3: The Théâtre Alfred Jarry (1926-1929); Chapter 4: Practical exercises; Glossary; Bibliography

Biography

Blake Morris is an independent scholar and artist based in New York City. He has lectured on theatre and performance at universities in the United Kingdom, including the University of East London and Goldsmiths, University of London.