Tadeusz Kantor

Tadeusz Kantor – a theoretician, director, innovator and painter famed for his very visual theatre style – was a key figure in European avant-garde theatre. Now revised and updated, this volume explores the life and work of one of twentieth century performance's greatest influences.

Tadeusz Kantor a theoretician, director, innovator and painter famed for his very visual theatre style was a key figure in European avant-garde theatre. He was also known for his challenging theatrical innovations, such as extending stages and the combination of mannequins with living actors. The book combines:

a detailed study of the historical context of Kantors work

an exploration of Kantors own writings on his theatrical craft

a stylistic analysis of the key works, including The Dead Class and Let the Artists Die, and their critical reception

an examination of the practical exercises devised by Kantor.

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