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Theatre And Its Double

First published in 1938 The Theatre and Its Double" is a collection of essays detailing Antonin Artauds radical theories on drama which he saw as being stifled by conservatism and lack of experimentation. It contains the famous manifestos of the Theatre of Cruelty analyses the underlying impulses of performance provides some suggestions on a physical training method for actors and actresses and features a long appreciation of the expressive values of Eastern dance drama. Also included is Seraphims Theatre in which Artaud attempts an actors application of the Taoist principles of fullness and emptiness. This groundbreaking text is widely read throughout the world for the beauty of its style and as a source of inspiration for new drama and will appeal to those in search of the essence
of theatre."
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First published in 1938 The Theatre & Its Double" is a collection of essays detailing Antonin Artauds radical theories on drama which he saw as being stifled by conservatism & lack of experimentation. It contains the famous manifestos of the Theatre of Cruelty analyses the underlying impulses of performance provides some suggestions on a physical training method for actors & actresses & features a long appreciation of the expressive values of Eastern dance drama. Also included is Seraphims Theatre in which Artaud attempts an actors application of the Taoist principles of fullness & emptiness. This groundbreaking text is widely read throughout the world for the beauty of its style & as a source of inspiration for new drama & will appeal to those in search of the essence of theatre."

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Physical - Used to describe strength or visual properties of an item
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Performance - When someone is presenting a form of entertainment, also how well someone is doing within a role.

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