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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815044903321

Autore

Barba Eugenio

Titolo

On directing and dramaturgy : burning the house / / Eugenio Barba ; translated by Judy Barba

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-22583-4

1-135-22584-2

1-282-44369-0

9786612443695

0-203-87029-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 pages)

Disciplina

792.0232

Soggetti

Theater - Production and direction

Theater - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translated from Italian.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

The empty ritual -- Organic dramaturgy as a level of organisation -- Narrative dramaturgy as a level of organisation -- Evocative dramaturgy as a level of organisation -- Theatre-in-liberty.

Sommario/riassunto

""A theatre which is able to speak to each spectator in a different and penetrating language is not a fantastic idea, nor a utopia. This is the theatre for which many of us, directors and leaders of groups, trained for a long time....."" - from the Introduction. On Directing is Eugenio Barba's unprecedented account of his own life and work. This is a major retrospective of Barba's working methods, his practical techniques, and the life experiences which fed directly into his theatre-making. On Directing is an inspirational resource. It is a dramaturgy of dramaturgies, and a professional autobiog