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Between Two Silences: Talking with Peter Brook

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In this volume Peter Brook is in dialogue with college students and faculty. Theatre professor Dale Moffitt has edited and arranged by subject twelve hours of spontaneous question and answer sessions from Brook's visit to the Southern Methodist University campus.
Ranging widely over many topics, Brook talks about his innovative and award-winning production of Marat/Sade, his film and stage versions of King Lear, his nine-hour production of the Indian epic The Mahabharata. With passion and clarity he discusses acting, directing, auditions, film vs. the stage, his responses to the work of other theatre figures like Grotowski and Artaud, and the multiculturalism which characterizes his most recent work.

Language: English

Pages: 186

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press

Release: August 01, 1999

ISBN: 0870744437

ISBN 13: 9780870744433

Between Two Silences: Talking with Peter Brook

4.2/5 ( ratings)

In this volume Peter Brook is in dialogue with college students and faculty. Theatre professor Dale Moffitt has edited and arranged by subject twelve hours of spontaneous question and answer sessions from Brook's visit to the Southern Methodist University campus.
Ranging widely over many topics, Brook talks about his innovative and award-winning production of Marat/Sade, his film and stage versions of King Lear, his nine-hour production of the Indian epic The Mahabharata. With passion and clarity he discusses acting, directing, auditions, film vs. the stage, his responses to the work of other theatre figures like Grotowski and Artaud, and the multiculturalism which characterizes his most recent work.

Language: English

Pages: 186

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press

Release: August 01, 1999

ISBN: 0870744437

ISBN 13: 9780870744433

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