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The Fervent Years: The Group Theatre And The Thirties (A Da Capo paperback)
Harold Clurman
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Paperback. "The Group Theatre was perhaps the most significant experiment in the history of American theater. Producing plays that reflected topical issues of the decade and giving a creative chance to actors, di" Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
The Group Theatre was perhaps the most significant experiment in the history of American theatre. Producing plays that reflected topical issues of the decade and giving a creative chance to actors, directors, and playwrights who were either fed up with or shut out of commercial theatre, the "Group" remains a permanent influence on American drama despite its brief ten-year life. It was here that method acting, native realism, and political language had their tryouts in front of audiences who anticipated,indeed demanded,a departure from the Broadway "show-biz" tradition. In this now classic account, Harold Clurman, founder of the Group Theatre and ... Read more
The Group Theatre was perhaps the most significant experiment in the history of American theatre. Producing plays that reflected topical issues of the decade and giving a creative chance to actors, directors, and playwrights who were either fed up with or shut out of commercial theatre, the "Group" remains a permanent influence on American drama despite its brief ten-year life. It was here that method acting, native realism, and political language had their tryouts in front of audiences who anticipated,indeed demanded,a departure from the Broadway "show-biz" tradition. In this now classic account, Harold Clurman, founder of the Group Theatre and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306801860
SKU
V9780306801860
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About Harold Clurman
The lateHarold Clurman was the author of Lies Like Truth, The Naked Image, On Directing, The Divine Pastime, and All People Are Famous, and was the editor of numerous theatre anthologies.
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