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Theatre and Performance Design : A Reader in Scenography

by Andrew Nisbet, Jane Collins
Theatre and Performance Design : A Reader in Scenography - Thryft
Theatre and Performance Design : A Reader in Scenography - Thryft

Scenography: visual poetry in theatrical design.

Whether you're a theater aficionado, a student of performance arts, or simply someone intrigued by the marriage of visual aesthetics and theater, "Theatre and Performance Design: A Reader in Scenography" is a treasure chest. It dives into the philosophy and practice of stagecraft, offering perspectives from renowned theorists and practitioners. It’s like a backstage pass to the minds of those who create worlds on the stage.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Theatre and Performance Design : A Reader in Scenography

by Andrew Nisbet, Jane Collins
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ISBN: 9780415432108
Authors: Andrew Nisbet, Jane Collins
Publisher: Routledge
Date of Publication: 2010-05-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Art, Theatre, Philosophy
Related Topics: Art and Photography, Design, Theatre, Theory
Goodreads rating: 3.2
(rated by 5 readers)

Description

Theatre and Performance Design: A Reader in Scenography is an essential resource for those interested in the visual composition of performance and related scenographic practices.Theatre and performance studies, cultural theory, fine art, philosophy and the social sciences are brought together in one volume to examine the principle forces that inform understanding of theatre and performance design.The volume is organised thematically in five sections:looking, the experience of seeing space and place the designer: the scenographic bodies in space making meaning This major collection of key writings provides a much needed critical and contextual framework for the analysis of theatre and performance design. By locating this study within the broader field of scenography the term increasingly used to describe a more integrated reading of performance this unique anthology recognises the role played by all the elements of production in the creation of meaning.Contributors include Josef Svoboda, Richard Foreman, Roland Barthes, Oscar Schlemmer, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Richard Schechner, Jonathan Crary, Elizabeth Wilson, Henri Lefebvre, Adolph Appia and Herbert Blau.
 

Scenography: visual poetry in theatrical design.

Whether you're a theater aficionado, a student of performance arts, or simply someone intrigued by the marriage of visual aesthetics and theater, "Theatre and Performance Design: A Reader in Scenography" is a treasure chest. It dives into the philosophy and practice of stagecraft, offering perspectives from renowned theorists and practitioners. It’s like a backstage pass to the minds of those who create worlds on the stage.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.