On directing and dramaturgy : burning the house
Wydawca
Lokalizacja
Acknowledgments . . ix
Prologue . . xi
Introduction: the field of poppies . . xvii
1 The empty ritual . . 1
Word bridges . . 1
Where do I come from? . . 4
A plurality of dramaturgies . . 8
FIRST INTERMEZZO: The children of silence . . 15
2 Organic dramaturgy as a level of organisation . . 23
The actor's dramaturgy . . 23
The ritual of Disorder . . 35
Sonorous dramaturgy . . 40
Dramaturgy of the space . . 45
Prepare for life and arms . . 50
The moment of truth . . 53
SECOND INTERMEZZO: What the actors say and the director's reflections . . 59
3 Narrative dramaturgy as a level of organisation . . 83
Creative thought . . 83
From glance to vision . . 88
Who made me what I am? . . 94
Knots . . 98
Simultaneity: narrating according to the laws of space . . 101
Exu: swimming in a lasting presence . . 106
The origin of the Odin Road . . 108
Not text, but narrative context . . 113
Centre of the book . . 122
Working for the text and working with the text . . 123
Kaosmos . . 130
Chained to an oar . . 146
THIRD INTERMEZZO: Twenty years later . . 149
4 Evocative dramaturgy as a level of organisation . . 169
The Trans-Siberian . . 169
The torrid zone of memory . . 173
Winds that burn . . 177
The spectator's dramaturgy . . 183
The elusive order . . 187
Shadows like roots . . 190
FOURTH INTERMEZZO: What a notebook says . . 191
5 Theatre-in-liberty . . 201
Burning the house . . 202
A dramaturgy of dramaturgies . . 204
Letter from the director to his friend and adviser Nando Taviani . . 207
Incursions and irruptions . . 210
Epilogue . . 212
Envoi . . 213
Notes . . 217