Towards a poor theatreThe founder and director of the Polish Laboratory Theatre discusses his methods and philosophy |
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Contents
Information | 9 |
The Theatres New Testament | 27 |
an interview with Jerzy Grotowski by Eugenio Barba | 55 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Towards a poor theatre Volume 7 of Teatrets teori og teknikk Clarion book A Touchstone Book |
| Author | Jerzy Grotowski |
| Publisher | Simon and Schuster, 1968 |
| Length | 262 pages |
| Subjects | › › Acting Performing Arts / Acting & Auditioning Performing Arts / General Performing Arts / Theater / General Theater |
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