French Theatre Today: The View from New York, Paris, and Avignon

by Edward Baron Turk

In 2005 literary and film critic Edward Turk immersed himself in New York City's ACT FRENCH festival, a bold effort to enhance American contact with the contemporary French stage. This dizzying crash course on numerous aspects of current French theatre paved the way for six months of theatregoing in Paris and a month's sojourn at the 2006 Avignon Festival. In French Theatre Today he turns his yearlong involvement with this rich topic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587299925
• ISBN13: 9781587299926
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.9"