Theatre Studios: A Political History of Ensemble Theatre-Making

by Tom Cornford

Book Overview

Theatre Studios explores the history of the studio model in England, first established by Konstantin Stanislavsky, Jacques Copeau and others in the early twentieth century, and later developed in the UK primarily by Michel Saint-Denis, George Devine, Michael Chekhov and Joan Littlewood, whose studios are the focus of this study.

Cornford offers in-depth accounts of the radical, collective work of these leading theatre companies of the mid-twentieth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138185647
• ISBN13: 9781138185647
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"