The New Radical Theater Notebook

by Arthur Sainer

Book Overview

This book traces three tumultuous decades of avant-garde theatre in the U.S. It begins with the Living Theatre, and explores diverse ensembles such as The Open Theatre, The Performance Group, and Bread and Puppet Theatre. It also looks at the women's theatre movement, and examines the work of Robert Wilson, Meredith Monk, Richard Foreman and more. There are sections devoted to ritual concepts, theatre in the streets, radical participation of the spectator,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557831688
• ISBN13: 9781557831682
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.3"