Looking into the abyss : essays on scenography / Arnold Aronson.

Author/creator Aronson, Arnold
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2005.
Descriptionx, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesTheater--theory/text/performance
Theater--theory/text/performance. ^A271259
Contents Postmodern design -- One hundred years of stage lighting--why we cannot light as Appia did -- New homes for new theater -- Theater technology and the shifting aesthetic -- Behind the screen door -- Technology and dramaturgical development--five observations -- (Sceno)graphic style -- Can theater and media speak the same language? -- Looking into the abyss -- The scenography of Chekhov -- Architect of dreams--the theatrical vision of Joseph Urban -- Richard Foreman as scenographer -- The Wooster group as cartographers -- Design for Angels in America--envisioning the millennium -- The art of transition--David Rockwell and theater -- The stage is a dangerous machine--the designs of George Tsypin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004027782
ISBN0472098888 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0472068881 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN2091.S8 A73 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold