Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1993
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
ISBN-10
0930452828
ISBN-13
9780930452827
Description
In this immersive exploration, the authors delve into the innovative practices of the Wooster Group, a pioneering force in contemporary theater. Drawing on insightful interviews and vivid descriptions of their unique methodologies, David Savran and Peter Sellars paint a comprehensive picture of the artistic process that fuels this avant-garde ensemble.
The narrative unfolds with an emphasis on the group’s commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging traditional theatrical norms. Through an intricate examination of their performances, the authors reveal how the Wooster Group blends multimedia, text, and performance art to create unforgettable experiences.
As they share the voices of those at the heart of the collective, readers gain an appreciation for the bold experimentation that defines the Wooster Group's work. This book offers a rich tapestry that captures both the struggles and triumphs of a creative process that incessantly breaks the rules of conventional theater.
The narrative unfolds with an emphasis on the group’s commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging traditional theatrical norms. Through an intricate examination of their performances, the authors reveal how the Wooster Group blends multimedia, text, and performance art to create unforgettable experiences.
As they share the voices of those at the heart of the collective, readers gain an appreciation for the bold experimentation that defines the Wooster Group's work. This book offers a rich tapestry that captures both the struggles and triumphs of a creative process that incessantly breaks the rules of conventional theater.