European Stage Directors on Theatre-Opera Crossings
Georges Banu has compiled an intriguing anthology that delves into the relationship between theatre and opera, highlighting perspectives from prominent European theatre directors. This collection stemmed from a gathering hosted by the Académie expérimentale des théâtres, featuring influential figures like Luc Bondy and Heiner Müller. Scholars including Isabelle Moindrot and Philippe Beaussant also contributed their insights. Banu has effectively synthesized the dialogues into central themes. This comprehensive exploration was published in the February 1993 edition of artpress, offering a unique insight into the dynamic interplay between these two performing arts.
Key facts
- Georges Banu presents the main lines of thought from major European theatre figures on the back-and-forth between theatre and opera.
- The Académie expérimentale des théâtres organized a meeting between directors and specialists.
- Directors included Luc Bondy, Petrika Ionesco, Yannis Kokkos, Jorge Lavelli, Heiner Müller, Luca Ronconi, and Andreï Serban.
- Scholars included Isabelle Moindrot, Myriam Tanant, Philippe Beaussant, Bernard Dort, Jean-Marie Piemme, François Regnault, and Alain Satgé.
- The publication appeared in artpress in February 1993.
Entities
Artists
- Luc Bondy
- Petrika Ionesco
- Yannis Kokkos
- Jorge Lavelli
- Heiner Müller
- Luca Ronconi
- Andreï Serban
- Georges Banu
Institutions
- Académie expérimentale des théâtres
- artpress
Sources
- artpress —