Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1330993276 ISBN 13: 9781330993279
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an integral text that played a crucial role in revolutionizing the American theater. It came to fruition during the early 1920s when artists and enthusiasts recognized the need for a distinct American voice in theater. This book represents a collaborative effort by the primary artists who initiated the "new stagecraft" movement. The text features a series of essays by notable stage designers, theoreticians, and producers, including Kenneth Macgowan, Lee Simonson, John Wenger, and Rollo Peters. These leading figures explore the various facets of modern stage production, encompassing topics such as abstraction, simplification, and synthesis. They advocate for a departure from traditional theatrical practices and delve into the significance of visual elements, lighting, and color in creating a captivating and immersive theatrical experience. The book underscores the importance of collaboration and experimentation in the evolution of the theater as an art form. This seminal work remains an invaluable resource for students, practitioners, and enthusiasts seeking to understand the genesis and principles of modern American theater. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017
ISBN 10: 1544292619 ISBN 13: 9781544292618
Anbieter: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, USA
Soft Cover. Zustand: new.