Overview
Offers a coherent discussion of both the commonalities and divergences in a range of directors’ work
Explores directors' relationships with the actor/performer, the audience/spectator, and with the theatrical material itself
Includes first-hand testimony from a range of practitioners as well as the author's own spectatorship
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Adam J. Ledger is Reader in Theatre and Performance, University of Birmingham, UK. He has published widely on performance practice. His previous publications include Odin Teatret: Theatre in a New Century (Palgrave Macmillan) and chapters and articles on several international directors. He is co-artistic director of The Bone Ensemble.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Director and Directing
Book Subtitle: Craft, Process and Aesthetic in Contemporary Theatre
Authors: Adam J. Ledger
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-40767-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-40766-5Published: 11 April 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-68105-1Published: 27 September 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-40767-2Published: 02 April 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 275
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: Theatre and Performance Studies