The Necessity of Theater
Download or Read eBook The Necessity of Theater PDF written by Paul Woodruff and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul Woodruff |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195394801 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195394801 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Necessity of Theater by : Paul Woodruff
Book excerpt: What is unique and essential about theatre? What separates it from other arts? Do we need 'theatre' in some fundamental way? This text analyzes the unique power of theatre by separating it into the twin arts of watching and being watched, practised together in harmony by watchers and the watched.