02475nam 2200541 a 450 991079234070332120230721015819.01-58729-892-9(CKB)2670000000015895(EBL)843290(OCoLC)550656813(SSID)ssj0000343622(PQKBManifestationID)11272819(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000343622(PQKBWorkID)10291629(PQKB)11299627(MiAaPQ)EBC843290(MdBmJHUP)muse9012(Au-PeEL)EBL843290(CaPaEBR)ebr10343477(EXLCZ)99267000000001589520090219d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTheatre is more beautiful than war[electronic resource] German stage directing in the late twentieth century /Marvin CarlsonIowa City University of Iowa Pressc20091 online resource (242 p.)Studies in theatre history & cultureDescription based upon print version of record.1-58729-814-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Peter Stein -- Peter Zadek -- Claus Peymann -- Andrea Breth -- Frank Castorf and the Volksbühne -- Christoph Marthaler and Anna Viebrock -- Michael Thalheimer -- Thomas Ostermeier -- Stefan Pucher.In almost every area of production, German theatre of the past forty years has achieved a level of distinction unique in the international community. This flourishing theatrical culture has encouraged a large number of outstanding actors, directors, and designers as well as video and film artists. The dominant figure throughout these years, however, has remained the director. In this stimulating and informative book, noted theatre historian Marvin Carlson presents an in-depth study of the artistic careers, working methods, and most important productions of ten of the leading directors of thisStudies in theatre history and culture.TheaterGermanyHistory20th centuryTheaterHistory792.02/33092243Carlson Marvin A.1935-222614MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792340703321Theatre is more beautiful than war3810031UNINA