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In his book On the Art of the Theatre (1911), Edward Gordon Craig recounted seeing a sign on the stage door at the Munich Künstlertheater that momentarily made him think he had discovered “heaven.” “Sprechen Streng Verboten” (speaking strictly forbidden), it read.
Edward Gordon Craig. Edward Gordon Craig was born in London in 1872, he was a director, set designer, lighting designer and theorist who influenced many of today's practitioners. He is often seen as the antidote to the Naturalistic theatre style that was happening during the turn of the century.
Vence, Alpes-Maritimes, France (1966) Scénographe, metteur en scène, théoricien et auteur britannique, également acteur et plasticien. Fils unique de la comédienne Ellen Terry et de l’architecte-décorateur Edward Godwin, Edward Gordon Craig étudia à Bradfield et à Heidelberg. Il débuta comme acteur dans la compagnie de Henry Irving ...
20 de mar. de 2003 · Edward Gordon Craig (1872-1966) at the Arena Goldoni, with a model stage, 1912. (Craig-Lees Collection, Harvard Theatre Collection) Edward Gordon Craig (1872-1966) was perhaps the most influential theatrical designer in the first decades of the 20th century, and was known for using nonrealistic, symbolist design rather than sentimentality in his creations.
Craig's heritage is peculiar for someone who seemed to want to con sign the Victorian stage to a rapid death. He was born at Harpenden in 1872, the illegitimate son of Edward William Godwin, architect and stage-designer, who became well-known for his exact reconstructions of scenes for Shakespeare and Greek tragedy. His mother was Ellen
Who was Gordon Craig?We asked 6 experts for their impressions of the man, 50 years after his death.Filmed in the foyer of the theatre in Stevenage that bears...
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Although lasting only two and a half years, Edward Gordon Craig’s engagement with the Purcell Operatic Society was his most consistent and productive period of work on the stage. This article re-examines this time during Craig’s life in order to ascertain why he saw it to be the zenith of his career.
