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The Theatre of Thomas Ostermeier. / Boenisch, Peter M.; Ostermeier, Thomas.
Abingdon and New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. 262 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review
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TY - BOOK
T1 - The Theatre of Thomas Ostermeier
AU - Boenisch, Peter M.
AU - Ostermeier, Thomas
PY - 2016/5/9
Y1 - 2016/5/9
N2 - Thomas Ostermeier is the most internationally recognised German theatre director of the present. With this book, he presents his directorial method for the first time. The Theatre of Thomas Ostermeier provides a toolkit for understanding and enacting the strategies of his advanced contemporary approach to staging dramatic texts. In addition, the book includes:Ostermeier’s seminal essays, lectures and manifestos translated into English for the first time.Over 140 photos from the archive of Arno Declair, who has documented Ostermeier’s work at the Schaubühne Berlin for many years, and by others.In-depth ‘casebook’ studies of two of his productions: Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People (2012) and Shakespeare’s Richard III (2015)Contributions from Ostermeier’s actors and his closest collaborators to show how his principles are put into practice.An extraordinary, richly illustrated insight into Ostermeier’s working methods, this volume will be of interest to practitioners and scholars of contemporary European theatre alike.
AB - Thomas Ostermeier is the most internationally recognised German theatre director of the present. With this book, he presents his directorial method for the first time. The Theatre of Thomas Ostermeier provides a toolkit for understanding and enacting the strategies of his advanced contemporary approach to staging dramatic texts. In addition, the book includes:Ostermeier’s seminal essays, lectures and manifestos translated into English for the first time.Over 140 photos from the archive of Arno Declair, who has documented Ostermeier’s work at the Schaubühne Berlin for many years, and by others.In-depth ‘casebook’ studies of two of his productions: Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People (2012) and Shakespeare’s Richard III (2015)Contributions from Ostermeier’s actors and his closest collaborators to show how his principles are put into practice.An extraordinary, richly illustrated insight into Ostermeier’s working methods, this volume will be of interest to practitioners and scholars of contemporary European theatre alike.
KW - Ostermeier
KW - Directing
KW - Regie
KW - Regietheater
KW - German theatre
UR - https://www.routledge.com/The-Theatre-of-Thomas-Ostermeier-1st-Edition/Boenisch-Ostermeier/p/book/9781138914476
M3 - Book
SN - 9781138914476
SN - 9781138914469
BT - The Theatre of Thomas Ostermeier
PB - Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
CY - Abingdon and New York
ER -