1st Edition

Towards a Poor Theatre

Edited By Eugenio Barba, Jerzy Grotowski Copyright 2002
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1968, Jerzy Grotowski's groundbreaking book is available once again. As a record of Grotowski's theatrical experiments, this book is an invaluable resource to students and theater practioners alike.

Chapter 1 Towards a Poor Theatre; Chapter 2 The Theatre's New Testament; Chapter 3 Theatre is an Encounter; Chapter 4 Akropolis: Treatment of the Text; Chapter 5 Dr Faustus: Textual Montage; Chapter 6 The Constant Prince; Chapter 7 He Wasn't Entirely Himself; Chapter 8 Methodical Exploration; Chapter 9 Actor's Training (1959–1962); Chapter 10 Actor's Training (1966); Chapter 11 The Actor's Technique; Chapter 12 Skara Speech; Chapter 13 American Encounter; Chapter 14 Statement of Principles;

Biography

Jerzy Grotowski, Eugenio Barba, Peter, Brook