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The Empty Space
Peter Brook / Paperback / Published 1997
The Shifting Point : 1946-1987
Peter Brook / Paperback / Published 1994
Creating a Role
Konstantine Stanislavski / Paperback / Published 1989
Brecht on Theatre : The Development of an Aesthetic
          Bertolt Brecht, John Willett / Paperback / Published 1994
The Theatre and Its Double
Antonin Artaud / Paperback / Published 1996
Towards a Poor Theatre
Jerzy Grotowski / Published 1991
At Work With Grotowski on Physical Actions
Thomas Richards, Jerzy Grotowski / Paperback / Published 1995
Recommended Reference (Library Reserve):
 
Anne Bogart: Viewpoints (Career Development Series)
        Michael Bigelow Dixon (Editor), Joel A. Smith (Editor)
Jacques Lecoq
           Simon Murray
Viewpoints
          Anne Bogart & Tina Landau
A Director Prepares
          Anne Bogart
 An Acrobat of the Heart
Stephen Waugh
Sanford Meisner on Acting
          Sanford Meisner
A Method to Their Madness: The History of the Actors Studio
          Foster Hirsch
The End of Acting: A Radical View
          Richard Hornsby
Antonin Artaud: Selected Writings
           Susan Sontag
Meyerhold at Work
           Paul Schmidt et. al (translators)
Vsevolod Meyerhold (Routledge Performance Practitioners)
           Jonathan Pitches

Grotowski and His Laboratory
Zbigniew Osinski / Published 1986
Theatre of Grotowski
Jennifer Kumiega / Published 1987
The Grotowski Sourcebook
         Lisa Wolford

Theater East and West : Perspectives Toward a Total Theater
Leonard Pronko / Published 1967
The Eisenstein Reader
Richard Taylor (editor)
Meyerhold at Work
          Paul Schmidt et. al (translators)
Vsevolod Meyerhold (Routledge Performance Practitioners) 
          Jonathan Pitches
Three Uses of the Knife
David Mamet
True and False
David Mamet
On Directing Film
David Mamet
Environmental Theater (The Applause Acting Series)
Richard Schechner / Paperback / Published 1994 
Performance Studies: An Introduction
         Richard Schechner

The Anthropology of Performance
        Victor Turner
The Future of Ritual
        Richard Schechner

The Feminist Spectator As Critic
Jill Dolan, Oscar G. Brockett / Paperback / Published 1991
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Erving Goffman / Paperback / Published 1959
Theatre of the Oppressed
Augusto Boal, Charles McBride (Translator); Paperback
Between Theater and Anthropology
Richard Schechner, Victor W. Turner; Paperback
From Ritual to Theatre : The Human Seriousness of Play
Victor Turner / Paperback / Published 1982
A Dictionary of Theatre Anthropology : The Secret Art of the Performer
Eugenio Barba, et al / Paperback / Published 1991
The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama
Keir Elam / Paperback / Published 1980
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Visual Thinking
          Rudolf Arnheim
Art and Illusion 
         
Ernest Gombrich
Acrobats of the Soul Comedy and Virtuosity in Contemporary American Theatre ~
 Ron Jenkins / Paperback / Published 1988
 

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