Pina Bausch Sourcebook

<p>Pina Bausch’s work has had tremendous impact across the spectrum of late twentieth-century performance practice helping to redefine the possibilities of what both dance and theater can be. This edited collection presents a compendium of source material and contextual essays that examine Pina Bausch's history practice and legacy and the development of Tanztheater as a new form with sections including:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Dance and theatre roots and connections;</li> <p> </p> <li>Bausch’s developmental process;</li> <p> </p> <li>The creation of Tanztheater;</li> <p> </p> <li>Bausch’s reception;</li> <p> </p> <li>Critical perspectives.</li> </ul><p>Interviews reviews and major essays chart the evolution of Bausch’s pioneering approach and explore this evocative new mode of performance. Edited by noted Bausch scholar Royd Climenhaga <i>The Pina Bausch Sourcebook</i> aims to open up Bausch’s performative world for students scholars dance and theatre artists and audiences everywhere.</p>