Konstantin Stanislavsky

This compact wellillustrated and clearly written book offers an essentialguide to the complex and contradictory nature of this master of theatre.Routledge Perfo... » 

This compact wellillustrated and clearly written book offers an essentialguide to the complex and contradictory nature of this master of theatre.Routledge Performance Practitioners are a series of introductory guides tothe key theatremakers of the last century. Each volume explains the backgroundto and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth and twentyfirstcentury performance.These compact wellillustrated and clearly written books unravel thecontribution of modern theatres most charismatic innovators throughpersonal biographyexplanation of key writingsdescription of significant productionsreproduction of practical exercises.As a first step towards critical understanding and as an initial explorationbefore going on to further primary research Routledge PerformancePractitioners are unbeatable value for todays student. «