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Routledge - Setting the Scene: 20th-Century Theatre Architecture

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Explore the evolution of performance spaces with Setting the Scene: Perspectives on Twentieth-Century Theatre Architecture. Published by Routledge, this volume examines how new approaches to staging and performance re-formed theatre architecture throughout the 1900s. As theatre took on a reforming role in society, architects responded with both radical innovation and the reinterpretation of historical ideas. This collection provides a deep look into how diverse buildings and spaces were utilized for performance. Readers can study detailed discussions of work by influential architects such as Denys Lasdun, Peter Moro, Cedric Price, and Heinrich Tessenow. Beyond individual architects, the text offers broader surveys of theatre developments in regions like West Germany and Japan. It is a valuable resource for those studying the connection between architectural design and the changing nature of theatrical production.

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Examines how new staging and performance methods changed the way theatre buildings were designed and used.

Provides detailed studies of key architectural figures including Denys Lasdun, Peter Moro, Cedric Price, and Heinrich Tessenow.

Offers broad geographic surveys covering theatre architecture in West Germany and Japan.

Analyzes the relationship between theatre architecture and its role in reforming society during the twentieth century.

Explores the balance between architectural innovation and the revival of older design ideas.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 147241652X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Types of Architecture
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 July 2015
Listed Since: 06 January 2015

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