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Routledge Gardzienice: Polish Theatre in Transition - Hardcover

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Explore the evolution of one of Poland's most significant experimental theatre companies. Founded in 1977 in a small Polish village, the Gardzienice Theatre Association has grown from a local group into a world-renowned force in the performing arts. This book examines their unique journey and the high-energy performances that have captured international attention. Paul Allain provides a detailed analysis of their sung performances, offering insight into a style once described by The Observer as a brilliant mix of joy, anguish, and prayer. Known for their physical energy and musicality, the group has trained actors from the Royal Shakespeare Company and continues to tour globally. This text serves as a deep look into their methods and their place within contemporary theatre studies. It is an essential resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history and practice of experimental Polish theatre.

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Detailed analysis of the Gardzienice Theatre Association's unique sung performances and artistic methods.

Covers the history of the company from its 1977 founding in a small Polish village to its global success.

Provides scholarly insight into the group's reputation for high-energy, physically reckless, and musical theatre.

Explores the connection between this experimental group and major institutions like the Royal Shakespeare Company.

A valuable academic resource for contemporary theatre studies and performing arts research.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
25 February 1998
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22 January 2007

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