Against Theatre: Creative Destructions on the Modernist Stage

Book Overview

Against Theatre shows that the most prominent writers of modern drama shared a radical rejection of the theatre as they knew it. Together with designers, composers and film makers, they plotted to destroy all existing theatres. But from their destruction emerged the most astonishing innovations of modernist theatre.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403944911
• ISBN13: 9781403944917
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.6"