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"The actor will do, in public, what is considered impossible." When the renowned Polish director Jerzy Grotowski began his 1967 American workshop with these words, his students were stunned. But within four weeks they themselves had experienced the "impossible."
"One of the century's most impressive theatrical manifestos" - Irving Wardle Jerzy Grotowski created the Theatre Laboratory in Opole, South-West Poland, in 1959. His work since then, with a small permanent company, became one of the most potent sources of information for modern actors and directors.[...]
Written by two theatre professionals who worked intimately with Grotowski over the last twenty-five years of his life, this book fills a gap in the published writings about this master director and teacher. In this book, the writers demonstrate Grotowski's significance and how his frank rhetoric, hi[...]
" Jerzy Grotowski s Journeys to the East" is an unusual collection of facts, quotations, and commentaries documenting the real and metaphorical journeys of the Polish theatre director and teacher of performers into a geographical and cultural dimension which we used to and still call the Orient. Gro[...]
TEATTERIN RAJAT MURTANUT TEOS, JOTA ON ANSAITUSTI KUTSUTTU MYÖS TEATTERIN UUDEKSI TESTAMENTIKSIJerzy Grotowskin teos Towards a Poor Theatre vuodelta 1968 on teatterikirjallisuuden klassikko. Sen maailmanlaajuinen vaikutus tapaan ajatella teatteria on kiistämätön. Teos kokoaa yhteen merkittävimm[...]