Samuel Beckett's Theatre in America
The Legacy of Alan Schneider as Beckett's American Director
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2015
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-43985-7 (ISBN)
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-43985-7 (ISBN)
A study of the 30-year collaboration between playwright Samuel Beckett and director Alan Schneider, Bianchini reconstructs their shared American productions between 1956 and 1984. By examining how Beckett was introduced to American audiences, this book leads into a wider historical discussion of American theatre in the mid-to-late 20th century.
Natka Bianchini is Assistant Professor of Theatre in the Department of Fine Arts at Loyola University Maryland, USA.
Introduction: "Exactly as you Envisioned" Alan Schneider and Samuel Beckett 1. The Laugh Sensation of Two Continents! 2. Finding a Home Off-Broadway 3. A Series of Firsts 4. New York and Beyond 5. American Zenith Conclusion: Assessing Schneider's Legacy
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 11.2.2015 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | New Interpretations of Beckett in the Twenty-First Century |
| Zusatzinfo | XV, 204 p. |
| Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| Naturwissenschaften | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-137-43985-8 / 1137439858 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-43985-7 / 9781137439857 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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