Introduction The Field of Drama The Nature of Drama The Signs of Drama: Icon, Index, Symbol The Signs of Drama: The Frame The Signs of Drama: The Actor The Signs of Drama: Visuals and Design The Signs of Drama: The Words The Signs of Drama: Music and Sound The Signs of Stage and Screen Structure …
Preface to the paperback edition Introduction Part One: The Man From Augsburg to Berlin (1898-1924) Berlin (1924-33) Exile (1933-48) East Berlin (1948-56) Part Two: The Artist The Poet: Brecht’s Language and its Sources The Brechtian Theatre – its Theory and Practice Part Three: Pitfalls of Commitment Brecht and Communists The Communists and Brecht Part Four: …
Philip French on (National Theatre at the New, 1969) “The Director in Rep”; Max Stafford-Clark on the Edinburgh Traverse Martin Esslin on and (Royal Court, 1969) John Holmstrom on (Royal Court, 1969) Hugh Leonard on (RSC at the Aldwych, 1969) Review of 1969 Martin Esslin on (NT at the Cambridge, 1970) Helen Dawson on (Roundhouse, 1970) …