Adolphe Appia: Artist and Visionary of the Modern Theatre
Adolphe Appia: Artist and Visionary of the Modern Theatre
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Summary
This account, analysis and critical evaluation of the work of Adolphe Appia (1862-1928) demonstrates how his far-sighted imagination embraced the fundamental reform of scenic design, the use of theatrical space, and an expanded conception of the nature and possibilities of theatrical art.
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Adolphe Appia: Artist and Visionary of the Modern Theatre by Richard C Beacham
This account, analysis and critical evaluation of the work of Appia demonstrates how his far-sighted imagination also embraced the fundamental reform of scenic design, the use of theatrical space, and a greatly expanded conception of the nature and possibilities of theatrical art."Excellent and well written, this study is well focused, and will reward anyone interested in the development of the modern theatre"
"...the first major study of Appia in twenty years...it is a clear-eyed examination of Appia's many innovations."
Beacham, Richard C.: - Richard C. Beacham is Professor of Theatre Studies, University of Warwick.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9783718655083 |
| ISBN 10 | 371865508X |
| Title | Adolphe Appia: Artist and Visionary of the Modern Theatre |
| Author | Richard C Beacham |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Harwood-Academic Publishers |
| Year published | 1994-12-16 |
| Number of pages | 324 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |