Julie Taymor : Playing with Fire: Theater, Opera, Film

Taymor, Julie, Blumenthal, Eileen

ISBN 10: 1881390225 / ISBN 13: 9781881390220

Published by Ohio State University, Wexner Center for the Arts, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Julie Taymor : Playing with Fire: Theater, ...

Publisher: Ohio State University, Wexner Center for the Arts

Publication Date: 1999

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1 Edition.

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Synopsis:

Surveys Julie Taymor's innovative work in design, production, and direction, and discusses her use of puppetry, masks, and dance movement

About the Author:

Eileen Blumenthal is a Professor of Theatre Arts at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, and a writer on contemporary Asian and Western theatre. Julie Taymor has received two Tony Awards, a MacArthur Fellowship and many other honours. She has designed or directed 20 productions since the mid-1970s and lives in New York City. Screenwriter and director Antonio Monda has made documentaries, commercials and an award-winning feature film. He is the film critic for the New York Review of Books and cultural correspondent for La Republica. He has curated shows for museums including the Guggenheim and he currently teaches film at New York University.