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Antonin Artaud - Selected Writings
A revolutionary figure in the literary avant-garde of his time, Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) is now seen to be central to the development of post-modernism His writings comprise verse, prose poems, film…
Antonin Artaud - The Man and His Work
Martin Esslin is one of the most respected and knowledgeable writers on serious drama and literature of the 20th century. His “Theatre of the Absurd” is a modern classic among his many other…
Antonin Artaud - The Theatre and Its Double
The most radical text on performance in print today from the legendary French playwright, poet and director He redefines the nature and purpose of drama, what the theatrical reaction of audiences should…
Art Matters - Reflecting on Culture
A personal and critical look at British art and culture by one of Britain’s most distinguished broadcasters and art administrators In Art Matters John Tusa investigates the many imperatives of why…
Artaud on Theatre
All of Artaud's theatrical ideas collected in one volume Artaud's cherished dream was to found a new kind of theatre in France that would not be an artistic spectacle, but a communion between spectators…
Artaud’s Theatre of Cruelty
Seminal guide to the life and work of Antonin Artaud - Antonin Artaud’s theatre of cruelty is one of the most vital forces in world theatre, yet the concept is one of the most frequently misunderstood…
Being a Director - A life in the Theatre
Di Trevis is a world-renowned director, whose work with UK's National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and directing productions worldwide, has deeply informed her knowledge of the director's craft…
