1st Edition

Meyerhold Speaks/Meyerhold Rehearse

By V.E. Meyerhold Copyright 1998
278 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Russian theatre director, Vsevolod Meyerhold, has been called the Picasso of modern theatre. A ceaseless experimenter with new forms and techniques and the leader of an aesthetic revolution, he left no body of theoretical writings. What takes their place are the reminiscences and confessions made in conversations with pupils and friends, some of which were recorded by Aleksandr Gladkov during his... Read more
With Meyerhold, Meyerhold speaks: About myself, On the Art of the Actor, on the Art of the Director, On Pushkin, Gogol, Lermontov, Dostoevsky; On Tolstoy, Chekhov, Blok and Mayakovsky; On Stanislasky; On Lensky, Komissarzhevskaya, Duse, Moissi and Others; On Opera and Cahliapin; On Self-retsriction, Improvisation, Rhythm, Associations; On Miscellaneous Subjects. Myerhold rehearses.

Biography

V.E. Meierkhol'd (Author) , Aleksandr Gladkov (Author), Alma Law (Translated by)