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Meyerhold and His Set Designers

Book by Marjorie L. Hoover; Peter Lang, 1988

Subjects:

Me?Ierkhol?D, V. Ce--(Vsevolod Cemil?Evich)--1874-1940--Criticism And Interpretation, Set Designers--Soviet Union--History--20th Century, Theater--Production And Direction--History--20th Century, Theater--Soviet Union--History--20th Century, Theaters--Stage-Setting And Scenery--Soviet Union--History--20th Century

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Meyerhold and His Set Designers American University Studies...Frankfurt am Main Paris Marjorie L. Hoover Meyerhold and His Set Designers PETER LANG New York Bern...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hoover, Marjorie L. Meyerhold and his set designers / Marjorie L. Hoover. p. cm...
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Vsevolod Meyerhold

Book by Jonathan Pitches; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Meierkhol'D, V. E--(Vsevolod Emil'Evich)--1874-1940, Theatrical Producers And Directors--Soviet Union--Biography

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All books in the Routledge Performance Practitioners series are carefully designed to enable the reader to understand the work of a key practitioner. They provide the first step towards critical understanding and a springboard for further study for students on twentieth century, contemporary ...
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All books in the Routledge Performance Practitioners series are carefully designed to enable the reader to understand the work of a key practitioner. They provide the first step towards critical understanding and a springboard for further study for students on twentieth century, contemporary theatre and theatre history courses. This is the first book to combine*a biographical introduction to Meyerhold's life*a clear explanation of his theoretical writings*an analysis of his masterpiece production 'Revisor, or The Government Inspector'*a comprehensive and useable description of the 'biomechanical' exercises he developed for training the actor.
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The Theater of Meyerhold and Brecht

Book by Katherine Bliss Eaton; Greenwood Press, 1985

Subjects:

Brecht, Bertolt--1898-1956--Sources, Experimental Theater--Europe, Me?Ierkhol?D, V. Ce--(Vsevolod Cemil?Evich)--1874-1940, Theater And Society--Europe, Theater--Production And Direction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

THE THEATER OF MEYERHOLD AND BRECHT RECENT TITLES IN CONTRIBUTIONS...Tori Haring-Smith THE THEATER OF MEYERHOLD AND BRECHT Katherine Bliss Eaton...Katherine Bliss. The theater of Meyerhold and Brecht. Contributions in drama...
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Makers of Modern Theatre

Book by Robert Leach; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Artaud, Antonin--1896-1948--Criticism And Interpretation, Brecht, Bertolt--1898-1956--Criticism And Interpretation, Me?Ierkhol?D, V. Ce--(Vsevolod Cemil?Evich)--1874-1940--Criticism And Interpretation, Stanislavsky, Konstantin--1863-1938--Criticism And Interpretation, Theater--History--20th Century

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Who were the giants of the twentieth-century stage, and exactly how did they influence modern theatre?Robert Leach's Makers of Modern Theatre is the first detailed introduction to the work of the key theatre-makers who shaped the drama of the last century: Konstantin Stanislavsky, Vsevolod ...
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Who were the giants of the twentieth-century stage, and exactly how did they influence modern theatre?Robert Leach's Makers of Modern Theatre is the first detailed introduction to the work of the key theatre-makers who shaped the drama of the last century: Konstantin Stanislavsky, Vsevolod Meyerhold, Bertolt Brecht and Antonin Artaud. these practitioners.Leach focuses on the major issues which relate to their dominance of theatre history:*What was significant in their life and times?*What is their main legacy?*What were their dramatic philosophies and practices?*How have their ideas been adapted since their deaths?*What are the current critical perspectives on their work?Never before has so much essential information on the making of twentieth-century theatre been compiled in one brilliantly concise, beautifully illustrated book. This is a genuinely insightful volume by one of the foremost theatre historians of our age.
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The Director and the Stage: From Naturalism to Grotowski

Book by Edward Braun; Holmes & Meier, 1982

Subjects:

Theater--Europe--History--19th Century, Theater--Europe--History--20th Century, Theater--Production And Direction, Theatrical Producers And Directors--Europe

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...century, Stanislavsky, Reinhardt, Craig, Meyerhold, Piscator, Brecht, Artaud and Grotowski...University, the author of The Theatre of Meyerhold and compiler of Meyerhold on Theatre . The photo on the front cover...

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Journal Articles on: meyerhold

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Bibliography of Published Sources in English on Actors and the History of Acting in the West since 1950: A Tentative Checklist

Journal article by Don B. Wilmeth; Theatre History Studies, 2002

Subjects:

Books--Bibliography

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...styles, and the like (e.g., Artaud, Meyerhold, Stanislavski, Kantor, Kazan, Wilson...Eaton, Katherine Bliss. THE THEATER OF MEYERHOLD AND BRECHT. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press...Oxford, 1983. Kiebuzinska. See under Meyerhold. Lyon, James K. BERTOLT BRECHT IN AMERICA...
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Gudkova, Violetta. Iurii Olesha I Vsevolod Meierkhol'd B Rabote Nad Spektaklem "Spisok Blagodeianii."

Journal article by Elena Ross; Germano-Slavica, Vol. 14, 2003

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Iurii Olesha i Vsevolod Meierkhol'd b rabote nad spektaklem "Spisok blagodeianii.". (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Russian director Vsevolod Meierkhold (Meyerhold). There is no doubt that it can be very...Up to now, neither Oleshas play nor Meyerholds performance has been subject to intensive...Gudkova, the other a quotation from Olesha, Meyerhold or their acquaintances), which precisely...
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Michael Gold's 'Hoboken Blues': An Experiment That Failed

Journal article by Richard Tuerk; MELUS, Vol. 20, 1995

Subjects:

African Americans--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Gold, Michael--Works, Hoboken Blues (Play)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Russian director Vsevolod Emilyevich Meyerhold, whom, in March 1927, Gold called "the...the modern world." According to Gold, Meyerhold "has broken down the silly drawing room...constructivist theatrical presentation: Meyerholds 1922 production of The Magnanimous Cuckold...
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Male Dan: The Paradox of Sex, Acting, and Perception of Female Impersonation in Traditional Chinese Theatre

Journal article by Min Tian; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 17, 2000

Subjects:

Impersonators, Female--History, Theater--History, Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...Having observed Meis performance, Vsevolod Meyerhold states: "Here we have so many stage actresses...femininity exactly as did Mei Lanfang" (Meyerhold 1936 1978, 96; 1936 1992, 380). Bertolt...vol. 1. Shanghai: Pingmin Chubanshe. Meyerhold, V. E. 1936 1978. "O Gastrliakh Mei...
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Stanislavski's Champion: Sonia Moore and Her Crusade to Save the American Theatre

Journal article by Felicia Hardison Londre; Theatre History Studies, Vol. 24, 2004

Subjects:

Method (Acting)--Usage, Method acting--Usage, Moore, Sonia--Criticism and interpretation, Theater--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...she could, making a point of seeing everything directed by Meyerhold or Tairov, but she considered herself primarily a wife and...of the office were photographs of Leon Moore and Vsevelod Meyerhold. The office shared a bathroom with the library, which served...

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Magazine Articles on: meyerhold

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Enemies: A Russian Love Story; Meyerhold and Stanislavsky, the Two Opposing Titans of Russian Theatre, Are the Seeds for Renewal and Reawakening in Today's Moscow

Magazine article by Lawrence Sacharow; American Theatre, Vol. 21, January 2004

Subjects:

Actors--Training, Actresses--Training, Meierhold, V.E.--Influence, Moscow Art Theater, Stanislavsky, Konstantin--Influence

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Enemies: A Russian Love Story; Meyerhold and Stanislavsky, the Two Opposing Titans...Valery Fokin, artistic director of the new Meyerhold Center. I eagerly anticipated an in-depth...Konstantin Stanislavsky and Vsevolod Meyerhold that had been uncovered since glasnost...
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The Fall and Rise of Meyer Holo

Magazine article by David Chambers, Nikolai Pesochinsky; American Theatre, Vol. 17, January 2000

Subjects:

Russian drama--History, Theatrical producers and directors--Appreciation

Collections: Entire Library

...SUPPRESSED MASTER WORK TO LIFE PREFACE The Meyerhold Project is a co-venture between the Yale...tragically silenced voice of Vsevolod Meyerhold, the brilliant theatre artist who is...century. Rightfully compared to Picasso, Meyerhold was little known in the West, and after...
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Rediscovering the Mechanics of Life

Magazine article by Michele Pearce; American Theatre, Vol. 11, February 1994

Subjects:

Acting--Technique, Ensemble theater--Training

Collections: Entire Library

...by Michele Pearce When V.H. Meyerhold was killed and designated a non-person...Gennadi Bogdanov, a direct inheritor of the Meyerhold technique through his teacher, Nikolai Kustov. Kustov, an original member of Meyerholds troupe and, ironically enough, the first...
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Fernanda Gomes: Baumgartner Gallery

Magazine article by Julia Bryan-Wilson; Artforum International, Vol. 45, December 2006

Subjects:

Gomes, Fernanda--Criticism and interpretation, Gomes, Fernanda--Exhibitions, Installations (Art)--Criticism and interpretation, Installations (Art)--Exhibitions

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...1907, Russian Symbolist-cum-Constructivist director Vsevolod Meyerhold called for a new kind of revolutionary audience of "vigilant...for instance) but the refrain that echoed most loudly was Meyerholds exhortation to artists and audiences alike: Pay attention...
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A Little Treatise on Theatre: In Recent Decades, Our Culture Has Become Increasingly Parochial and Disengaged, Writes Tariq Ali. but Never Has There Been a Greater Need for Provocative Political Drama

Magazine article by Tariq Ali; New Statesman, Vol. 132, August 4, 2003

Subjects:

Civilization--Analysis, Civilization--Political aspects, Culture--Analysis, Culture--Political aspects, Theater--Analysis, Theater--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Theater--Political aspects

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...great deal to both Brecht and Vsevolod Meyerhold. The debt to the latter was rarely acknowledged: for the official communist left, Meyerhold had become a nonperson following his...Bertolt Brecht was only too well aware that Meyerholds assault on naturalism had revolutionised...

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Newspaper Articles on: meyerhold

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Black and Red Hollywood

Newspaper article by Richard Grenier; The Washington Times, December 5, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Sergei Eisenstein, or better yet Vsevolod Meyerhold, his theatrical rival who presided over...been exhausted. A letter of appeal from Meyerhold to Soviet Premier Molotov makes clear...guilt. He had to prove his guilt. In Meyerholds case this went on for three days and...
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Anti-Anti-Anti-Communists

Newspaper article by Richard Grenier; The Washington Times, December 17, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...writers. In a letter to Soviet Premier Molotov, Vsevolod Meyerhold, world-famous director of the Moscow Art Theatre, gave a chilling...the scaffold." Having thus properly confessed to treason, Meyerhold was duly executed on February 2, 1940. The reader may judge...
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Stalin's Film Friends

Newspaper article by K.L. Billingsley; The Washington Times, October 21, 1997

Subjects:

Stalin, Joseph

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...man. I was made to lie face down and then beaten on the soles of my feet and my spine with a rubber strap," wrote Vsevolod Meyerhold, a theatrical director. "They again beat the red-blue-and-yellow bruises with the strap and the pain was so intense that...
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Cold War Revisionism and a Strong Antidote

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, June 23, 1996

Subjects:

Kennan, George F.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...culture," to quote Robert Conquests introduction. There is a sickening account of tortures suffered in a letter from Vsevolod Meyerhold, the great theatrical director, to V.M. Molotov. Or the text of the "interrogation" and "confession" of the great writer...
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A Magical Flight in 'Peter, Wendy'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 5, 2007

Subjects:

Peter Pan (Novel), Peter Pan (Play)

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...many worlds, many voices. In "Peter and Wendy," the Narrator portrays all the voices, and actor Karen Kandel is a stately, Meyerhold-like figure of infinite grace, who possesses more nimbly comic voices than Mel Blanc. She gives Wendy a demure lisp, Peter...

Encyclopedia Articles on: meyerhold

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Meyerhold, Vsevolod

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

MEYERHOLD, VSEVOLOD f sye v lut me urholt, 1874 1940?, Russian theatrical director and producer. Meyerhold led the revolt against naturalism in the Russian theater...directing ideas until the outbreak of the Revolution. Meyerhold was a member of the Bolshevik party, and as head of theatrical...
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Constructivism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Tatlin remained in Russia. In theatrical scene design constructivism spread beyond Russia through the efforts of Vsevolod Meyerhold . See G. Rickey, Constructivism (1967). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007...
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Directing

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...During the 1920s there were several important antirealist directors working in Germany and the Soviet Union, notably Vsevolod Meyerhold , Alexander Tairov, and Erwin Piscator . A disciple of Reinhardt, Piscator worked with the playwright Bertolt Brecht...
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Theater

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...United States. Concurrently, antirealistic expressionist and symbolic movements in theater were developing, such as Vsevolod Meyerhold s constructivism, the "theater of cruelty" of Antonin Artaud , and the "epic theater" of Bertolt Brecht . There was also...
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Scene Design and Stage Lighting

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...production. Edward Gordon Craig with his stage of many levels, Jacques Copeau with suggestive forms and screens, Vsevolod Meyerhold with his constructivistic sets of skeletal structures and geometric forms, Max Reinhardt with his expressionistic sets...

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