Vsevolod Meyerhold (Routledge Performance Practitioners)

Vsevolod Meyerhold (Routledge Performance Practitioners)

<P>All books in the <EM>Routledge Performance Practitioners</EM> series are carefully designed to enable the reader to understand the work of a key practitioner. They provide the first step towards critical understanding and a springboard for further study for students on twentieth century, contemporary theatre and theatre history courses. This is the first book to combine<BR></P> <UL> <LI>a biographical introduction to Meyerhold's life</LI> <LI>a clear explanation of his theoretical writings</LI> <LI>an analysis of his masterpiece production 'Revisor, or The Government Inspector'</LI> <LI>a comprehensive and useable description of the 'biomechanical' exercises he developed for training the actor.</LI></UL>