The theater of the ears
By: Valère Novarina ; translated from the French ; edited and introduced by Allen S. Weiss.
Contributors: Weiss, Allen S., 1953-
Series: Sun & Moon classics ;
Publisher: Sun & Moon Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
Description: Recognized throughout Europe as one of the major international playwrights, Valere Novarina is here introduced to American audiences with a brilliant essay, "In Praise of Solecism", by the translator, and with essays by Novarina on his ideas for drama and performance. Together, these essays introduce the brilliant mind of this dramatist, director, stage designer, painter, and performance artist.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Prologue to The drama of life; title: In praise of Solecism, introduction by Allen S. Weiss; title: Letter to the actors; title: Each word is a drama; title: Imperatives; title: Entry into the theater of the ears; title: Chaos; title: Letter to René Farabet; title: Work for the uncertain; title: The separated theater; title: During matter.