The Grotowski Sourcebook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415131117)

This acclaimed volume is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. It is essential reading for anyone interested in Grotowski's life and work.
Edited by the two leading experts on Grotowski, the sourcebook features:
*essays from the key performance theorists who worked with Grotowski, including Eugenio Barba, Peter Brook, Jan Kott, Eric Bentley, Harold Clurman, and Charles Marowitz
*writings which trace every phase of Grotowski's career from his 'theatre of production' to 'objective drama' and 'art as vehicle'
*a wide-ranging collection of Grotowski's own writings, plus an interview with his closest collaborator and 'heir', Thomas Richards
*an array of photographs documenting Grotowski and his followers in action
*a historical-critical study of Grotowski by Richard Schechner.

Author: Richard Schechner
ISBN-10: 0415131111
ISBN-13: 9780415131117
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 01/25/2001
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.11d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2001 pg. 226