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The necessary theatre

Paperback • 1999 • Norwegian Bokmål

The necessary theatre

By Peter Hall

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About the book

In this short work, Sir Peter Hall distils his thinking about the theatre. Writing in a direct polemical style he pursues two linked arguments: the case for subsidy and the case for a company. In the first part he points out that theatre through the ages has always required patronage, whether through the play competitions of Ancient Greece or the munificence of kings and dukes in Shakespeare's time. Our own age, he says, is in danger of losing sight of the fact that if theatre has to support its...Show more

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ISBN

9781854594020

Publisher

London : Nick Hern Books

Published year

1999

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

The necessary theatre

Format

Paperback

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