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The Grotowski sourcebook

edited by Lisa Wolford & Richard Schechner

(Worlds of performance)

Routledge, 1997

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [503]-507) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This acclaimed volume is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. It is essential reading for anyone interested in Grotowski's life and work. Edited by the two leading experts on Grotowski, the sourcebook features: *essays from the key performance theorists who worked with Grotowski, including Eugenio Barba, Peter Brook, Jan Kott, Eric Bentley, Harold Clurman, and Charles Marowitz *writings which trace every phase of Grotowski's career from his 'theatre of production' to 'objective drama' and 'art as vehicle' *a wide-ranging collection of Grotowski's own writings, plus an interview with his closest collaborator and 'heir', Thomas Richards *an array of photographs documenting Grotowski and his followers in action *a historical-critical study of Grotowski by Richard Schechner.

Table of Contents

  • 1: General Introduction
  • 1: Theatre of Productions, 1957-69
  • 2: Introduction
  • 3: Towards a Poor Theatre
  • 4: Interview with Grotowski
  • 5: Doctor Faustus
  • 6: Wyspianski's Akropolis
  • 7: Theatre Laboratory 13 Rzedow
  • 8: "I Said yes to the Past"
  • 9: A Myth Vivisected
  • 10: External Order, Internal Intimacy
  • 11: Introduction
  • 12: The Laboratory Theatre in New York, 1969
  • 13: Why Should i Take Part in the Sacred Dance?
  • 14: Let Grotowski Sacrifice Masculinity too
  • 15: Asian Theatre and Grotowski
  • 16: Is Grotowski Right - Did the Word Come Last?
  • 17: A Polish Catholic Hasid
  • 18: Jerzy Grotowski
  • 19: Dear Grotowski
  • 20: Grotowski's Laboratory Theatre
  • 21: In Memory of Ryszard Cieslak
  • 2: Paratheatre, 1969-78, and Theatre of Sources, 1976-82
  • 22: Introduction to Part ii
  • 23: Holiday [Swieto]
  • 24: The Vigil [Czuwanie]
  • 25: Laboratory Theatre/Grotowski/the Mountain Project
  • 26: Route to the Mountain
  • 27: Theatre of Sources
  • 28: The Theatre of Sources
  • 3: Objective Drama, 1983-86
  • 29: Introduction
  • 30: Tu Es Le Fils De Quelqu'Un
  • 31: Grotowski, or the Limit
  • 32: Bali and Grotowski
  • 33: Subjective Reflections on Objective Work
  • 34: Grotowski in Irvine
  • 35: Jerzy Grotowski's Divination Consultation
  • 4: Art as vehicle, 1986-
  • 36: Introduction: Art as vehicle, 1986-
  • 37: Performer
  • 38: Grotowski, Art as a Vehicle
  • 39: Grotowski Blazes the Trails
  • 40: Where is Gurutowski?
  • 41: Action, The Unrepresentable Origin
  • 42: The Edge-Point of Performance (Fragments)
  • 43: Exoduction

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