Grotowski Sourcebook

This acclaimed volume is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of Jerzy Grotowski's long and multi-faceted career. It is essential reading for anyone interested in Grotowski's life and work.Edited by the two leading experts on Grotowski the sourcebook features:*essays from the key performance theorists who worked with Grotowski including Eugenio Barba Peter Brook Jan Kott Eric Bentley Harold Clurman and Charles Marowitz*writings which trace every phase of Grotowski's career from his 'theatre of production' to 'objective drama' and 'art as vehicle'*a wide-ranging collection of Grotowski's own writings plus an interview with his closest collaborator and 'heir' Thomas Richards*an array of photographs documenting Grotowski and his followers in action*a historical-critical study of Grotowski by Richard Schechner.