Great North American Stage Directors Volume 2: Harold Clurman, Orson Welles, Margo Jones

Author:   Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350045156


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   25 January 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Great North American Stage Directors Volume 2: Harold Clurman, Orson Welles, Margo Jones


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Author:   Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Methuen Drama
Weight:   1.000kg
ISBN:  

9781350045156


ISBN 10:   1350045152
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   25 January 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"List of Figures Series Introduction, James Peck (Muhlenberg College, USA) Introduction. The Director in the Company and the Value of Crisis, Jonathan Chambers (Bowling Green State University, USA) Harold Clurman 1. Harold Clurman, the Group, and the Legacy of a Director, Richard Jones (Stephen F. Austin State University, USA) 2. Cultural Messiah: Harold Clurman and the Early Years of the Group Theatre, Fonzie D. Geary II (Lyon College, USA) 3. Something More Than the ""Naked Facts"": Clurman and Odets's Messy Idealism, Christopher Herr (Missouri State University, USA) Orson Welles 4. Orson Welles, Project 891, and the Mercury Theatre: A Consideration of Welles as the Director of a Company, Matthew Gretzinger (Independent Scholar, USA) 5. Recovering History and Supernatural Politics: Orson Welles's Creative Collaborations in the Federal Theatre Project's ""Voodoo Macbeth"", Elizabeth A. Osborne (Florida State University, USA) 6. Caesar: A Production for Its Time and Beyond, Anne Fletcher (Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA) Margo Jones 7. Margo Jones and the Rhetoric of Company-Making, Boone J. Hopkins (Converse College, USA) 8. Margo Jones and Alma Winemiller: A Director and Her Doppelgänger, Chrystyna Dail (Ithaca College, USA) 9. On a Double-Dog Dare: Margo Jones’s Production of Inherit the Wind, Jennifer Jones Cavenaugh (Rollins College, USA) Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index"

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Jonathan Chambers is Professor of Theatre and Film at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, USA.

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