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Discover the foundational writings of a visionary who transformed modern stagecraft. Adolphe Appia: Texts on Theatre, edited by Richard Beacham, provides a comprehensive collection of major writings that changed the direction of theatrical practice this century. By sweeping away traditional foundations, Appia set the stage for how modern performance is understood and executed. This volume is a significant academic addition, bringing together essays that have long been unavailable in English. It offers a deep look into the development of theatrical art through the eyes of one of its most influential figures. Whether you are studying the history of the stage or looking for a primary source on modern performance, this book serves as a vital resource. This collection is designed to be an invaluable sourcebook for theatre students and a meaningful contribution to the literature of the modern stage. It provides the necessary context to understand how contemporary theatrical design and practice evolved from Appia's original ideas.

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First-time collection of major writings from Adolphe Appia, bringing his influential ideas directly to English-speaking readers.

Essential sourcebook for theatre students looking to study the history and development of modern stagecraft and theatrical practice.

Includes many essays that were previously unavailable in English, expanding the available research on modern theatre.

Provides a deep look at the man who changed the foundations of traditional theatre to shape the modern stage.

A significant academic contribution to the literature of performing arts and theatrical design history.

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Release Date
01 July 1993
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29 January 2007

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