The Modern Brazilian Stage

by David George

Reading a play and watching it performed onstage are quite different experiences. Likewise, studying a country's theatrical tradition with reference only to playtexts overlooks the vital impact of a play's performance on the audience and on the whole artistic community. In this performance-centered approach to Brazilian theatre since the 1940s, David George explores a total theatrical language--the plays, the companies that produced them, and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292729766
• ISBN13: 9780292729766
• Release Date: April 1992
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"