Prometheus & The Archaeology of Sleep

by Julian Beck

Book Overview

In summer 1977 The Living Theatre, which had been touring in Europe for two years with Seven Meditations on Political Sado-Masochism, settled down in Rome and began to create Prometheus. The myth had long been on Julian Beck's mind. Texts were consulted, and members of the company chose and developed characters. After many meetings Beck wove together a text of the first act, exploring the myth. The second act was his own: scenes from the Russian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998279390
• ISBN13: 9780998279398
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Fast Books
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"