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Author Jones, David Richard

Title Great directors at work : Stanislavsky, Brecht, Kazan, Brook / David Richard Jones
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, c1986

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Contents Konstantin Stanislavsky and The seagull : the paper stage -- Bertolt Brecht and Couragemodell 1949 : meaning in detail -- Elia Kazan and A streetcar named Desire : a director at work -- Peter Brook and Marat/Sade : workshop and production
Summary This scholarly and detailed work attempts to create an understanding of the process of directing by intensive study of four important productions. Jones shows how the notes Stanislavsky made on The Seagull before beginning rehearsal shaped his 1898 production into a seminal example of realism. He describes the detailed workbook Brecht prepared from three different stagings of Mother Courage and Her Children from 1948 to 1951. Elia Kazan's 1947 A Streetcar Named Desire is studied as a commercial production that retained artistic integrity. Peter Brook's Marat/Sade exemplifies experimental theat
Analysis Theatre Directing - Case studies
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 265-280
Notes Includes index
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Subject Stanislavsky, Konstantin, 1863-1938.
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 -- Knowledge and learning
Kazan, Elia.
Brook, Peter, 1925-2022
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Chaĭka.
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956. Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder.
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Streetcar named Desire.
Weiss, Peter, 1916-1982. Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats.
SUBJECT Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956 fast
Brook, Peter, 1925-2022 fast
Kazan, Elia fast
Stanislavsky, Konstantin, 1863-1938 fast
Brecht, Bertolt 1898-1956 Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder gnd
Brook, Peter 1925-2022 gnd
Kazan, Elia 1909-2003 gnd
Stanislavskij, Konstantin Sergeevič 1863-1938 gnd
Weiss, Peter 1916-1982 Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats gnd
Williams, Tennessee 1911-1983 A streetcar named desire gnd
Čechov, Anton Pavlovič 1860-1904 Čajka gnd
Stanislavskij, Konstantin Sergeevič. (NL-LeOCL)069353662 nta
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956. nta
Kazan, Elia, 1909-2003. nta
Brook, Peter, 1925- nta
Čechov, Anton, 1860-1904. (NL-LeOCL)068570651 nta
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. nta
Weiss, Peter, 1916-1982. nta
Stanislavskij, Konstantin S. swd
Čechov, Anton P. Čajka. swd
Kazan, Elia. swd
Williams, Tennessee. A streetcar named desire. swd
Brook, Peter. swd
Weiss, Peter. Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats. swd
Brecht, Bertolt. Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder. swd
Chaĭka (Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich) fast
Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (Brecht, Bertolt) fast
Streetcar named Desire (Williams, Tennessee) fast
Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats (Weiss, Peter) fast
A streetcar named desire gnd
Subject Theater -- Production and direction.
Theatrical producers and directors -- Biography
24.12 drama direction, technique and acting.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- General.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General.
Performing arts
Theater -- Production and direction
Theatrical producers and directors
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Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021697013
ISBN 9780520908574
0520908570
128235535X
9781282355354
9786612355356
6612355352