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Discover the groundbreaking anthology dedicated to Richard Foreman, a revolutionary force in avant-garde theatre. Renowned as the king of the downtown scene, Foreman has spent five decades crafting exceptional and unconventional performances that challenge the boundaries of storytelling. This brand new trade paperback, published by Theatre Communications Group, includes some of his most unforgettable works such as 'The Gods are Pounding My Head', 'Idiot Savant', and 'Old-Fashioned Prostitutes'. With the ISBN 9781559365550, this collection not only honors his rich legacy but also serves as a vital resource for theatre enthusiasts, students, and aspiring playwrights. Delve into Foreman's innovative approach to theatre craft, influenced by his unique blend of intellect and irreverence. His avant-garde style and incisive commentary have made him a revered figure in contemporary theater. Perfect for anyone interested in modern drama or experimental theatre, this anthology showcases the essence of Richard Foreman's artistic contributions. Elevate your understanding of the theatrical arts with this essential edition. Order now and enjoy free shipping! Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Note that once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781559365550
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group


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In his five decades of work in theatre, Richard Foreman has become known as the figurehead of the “downtown” scene, the king of all things experimental and unconventional. This brand new anthology is a tribute to his mammoth acclaim, including such memorable works as The Gods are Pounding My Head, Idiot Savant, and Old-Fashioned Prostitutes.

Richard Foreman is an avant-garde theatre pioneer and founder of the Ontological-Hysteric Theater. He has written several dozen works for the stage, opera, film, and television, as well as books on theatre craft. His honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Literature Award from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, and a Lifetime Achievement Fellowship from the NEA.

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