The Moscow Art Theatre / Nick Worrall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Worrall, Nick.

Series:

Theatre production studies.

Theatre production studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stanislavsky, Konstantin, 1863-1938.

Stanislavsky, Konstantin.

Moskovskiĭ khudozhestvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr--History.

Moskovskiĭ khudozhestvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr.

Theater--Russia (Federation)--Moscow--History--19th century.

Theater.

Theater--Russia (Federation)--Moscow--History--20th century.

Physical Description:

xi, 243 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Unprecedented in its comprehensiveness, The Moscow Art Theatre fills a large gap in our knowledge of Stanislavsky and his theatre. Worrall focuses in particular detail on four of The Moscow Art Theatre's best-known productions.

Contents:

part Part I THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MOSCOW ART THEATRE

chapter Part I The Establishment of the Moscow Art Theatre INTRODUCTION

chapter 1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

chapter 2 THE SOCIETY OF ART AND LITERATURE

chapter 3 THE CREATION OF A NEW THEATRE

chapter 4 THE HERMITAGE THEATRE ON CARRIAGE ROW

chapter 5 ACTORS, SALARIES, CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

chapter 6 SAVVA MOROZOV AND THE LIANOZOV THEATRE

part Part II THE MOSCOW ART THEATRE REPERTOIRE 1898-1917

chapter 7 FIRST SEASON: 1898-1899 The Sunken Bell, The Merchant of Venice, Despots, Greta's / TSAR FEDOR IOANNOVICH

chapter 8 SECOND SEASON: 1899-1900 The Death of Ivan the Terrible, Twelfth Night, Drayman

chapter 9 THIRD SEASON: 1900-1901 The Snow Maiden, An Enemy of the People, When We Dead

chapter 10 FOURTH SEASON: 1901-1902 The Wild Duck, Michael Kramer, In Dreams, The Merchant

chapter 11 FIFTH SEASON: 1902-1903 The Power of Darkness, THE LOWER DEPTHS, The Pillars

chapter 12 SIXTH SEASON: 1903-1904 Julius Caesar, THE CHERRY ORCHARD

chapter 13 SEASON SEVEN TO SEASON TEN: 1904-1908 The Intruder, The Interior, The Blind, Ivanov, Ghosts,

chapter 14 SEASONS ELEVEN AND TWELVE: 1908-1909 The Blue Bird, The Government Inspector, A MONTH IN

chapter 15 SEASON TWELVE TO SEASON TWENTY: 1909-1917 Anathema, The Scoundrel, The Brothers Karamazov, The

chapter 16 CONCLUSION.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-231) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-93586-2

0-203-11443-4

1-134-93587-0

1-280-54346-9

9786610543465

OCLC:

126846166