The Theater Experience - Hardcover

Wilson, Edwin

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ISBN 10: 0070706670 ISBN 13: 9780070706675

Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education, 1980

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The ideal theater appreciation text for courses focusing on theater elements, "The Theater Experience" encourages students to be active theatergoers as they learn about the fundamentals of a production. By addressing the importance of the audience, Wilson brings the art of performance to life for students who may have little experience with the medium.

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About the Author:

Edwin Wilson was educated at Vanderbilt, the University of Edinburgh and Yale. At the Yale Drama School he received his Master of Fine Arts Degree as well as the first Doctor of Fine Arts Degree awarded by Yale. He has taught theater at Yale, Vanderbilt, Hunter College, Hofstra, and currently directs the Center for Advanced Study in the Theater Arts at the CUNY Graduate Center. He was the theater critic for the Wall Street Journal for twenty years. He is the author of The Theater Experience and co-author with Alvin Goldfarb of the Anthology of Living Theater and Theater: The Lively Art, 4th edition.

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