Vsevolod Meyerhold by Jonathan Pitches

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This text combines: a biographical introduction to Meyerhold's life; a clear explanation of his theoretical writings; an analysis of his masterpiece production "Revisor, or The Government Inspector"; and a comprehensive and useable description of the "biomechanical" exercises he developed for training the actor.

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Vsevolod Meyerhold by Jonathan Pitches

This text combines: a biographical introduction to Meyerhold's life; a clear explanation of his theoretical writings; an analysis of his masterpiece production "Revisor, or The Government Inspector"; and a comprehensive and useable description of the "biomechanical" exercises he developed for training the actor.

Jonathan Pitches is Professor of Theatre and Performance and Director of Research in the School of Performance and Cultural Industries at Leeds University. He is the author of two books on Russian actor training, Vsevolod Meyerhold and Science and the Stanislavsky Tradition of Acting. He has taught masterclasses on Russian actor training at the RSC and in Tokyo, Malta and Shanghai and is the founding co-editor of the Routledge journal Theatre, Dance and Performance Training.

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ISBN 13 9780415258845
ISBN 10 0415258847
Title Vsevolod Meyerhold
Author Jonathan Pitches
Series Routledge Performance Practitioners
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2003-08-21
Number of pages 176
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