Title: Michael Chekhov
Description: Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on 20th and 21st century performance.These compact, well-illustrated and clearly written books will unravel the contribution of modern theatre's most charismatic innovators, through: *Personal biography *Explanation of key writings *Description of significant productions *Reproduction of practical exercises As a first step towards critical understanding, and as an initial exploration before going on to further, primary research, Routledge Performance Practitioners are unbeatable value for today's student. Michael Chekhov provides an accessible introductory guide to the work of this leading figure in theatre history.
Subjects: Acting, Art, Criticism and interpretation, Nonfiction, Performing Arts, Actors, biography, Criticism and interpretationchekhov, michael , 1891-1955, Pn2728.c45 c48 2004, 792/.028/092
People: Michael Chekhov (1891-1955)