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A Sense of Theatre - the Untold Story of the National Theatre
Richard Pilbrow
其他書名
Theatre, Architecture and Performance
出版Richard Pilbrow Design, 2022-09-03
主題Architecture / GeneralLiterary Criticism / Drama
ISBN09834796589780983479659
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=MY9IzAEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋The untold story of Britain's National Theatre. How, guided by a committee of the leading theatremakers of the 1960s, an architect was chosen because of his lack of prior theatre experience. Read the previously unpublished minutes of their deliberations.How, after 100 years of struggle, Sir Laurence Olivier created the National Theatre Company with a series of historic productions at the Old Vic.How, during a horrendous period in British history, and against overwhelming odds, the National Theatre finally opened to both rave reviews and strident criticism, creating one of the world's most sophisticated theatres.How Sir Peter Hall overcame enormous opposition, endless delays, industrial strife, press enmity, and professional indifference, to establish a great theatre.Remember the finest productions under successive directors; Laurence Olivier, Peter Hall, Richard Eyre, Trevor Nunn, Nicholas Hytner and Rufus Norris.Meet the leading writers, actors, directors, critics, lighting, sound, video, scene, and costume designers and gain unique insights into how they have created some of the world's finest theatre.Explore backstage of the most sophisticated and successful theatre in the world and meet the brilliant men and women who make it work every night.Learn how, over 40 years, theatre design worldwide has developed to create ever more thrilling environments for great theatre.A richly illustrated story of the world's greatest theatre - past, present, and future