| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-216) and index
Contents: 1. Reinventing Classic Theatre -- 2. Historical Precedents in Europeand America -- 3. Greek and Roman Plays. Andrei Serban's Fragments of aGreek Trilogy, Richard Schechner's Oedipus (Seneca), and Lee Breuer'sThe Gospel at Colonus -- 4. The Plays of Shakespeare. Joseph Papp's'Naked' Hamlet, Robert Woodruff and the Flying Karamazov's The Comedyof Errors, JoAnne Akalaitis's Cymbeline, and Lee Breuer's Lear -- 5.The Plays of Moliere. Andrei Serban's The Miser, Garland Wright's TheMisanthrope and Don Juan, Richard Foreman's Don Juan, Liviu Ciulei'sDon Juan, and Lucian Pintilie's Tartuffe -- 6. Peter Sellars's Mozart -da Ponte Trilogy. Peter Sellars's Don Giovanni, Cosi fan Tutte, and LeNozze di Figaro -- 7. The Classics, Postmodernism, and the Question ofCoherence. |
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