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Seven Streams of the River Ota
Robert Lepage
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Description for Seven Streams of the River Ota
Paperback. "Of all Lepage's magic boxes, this is the masterpiece" (Independent on Sunday) Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
"Of all Lepage's magic boxes, this is the masterpiece" (Independent on Sunday) Early one August morning in 1945, several kilos of uranium dropped over Japan changed the course of human history. Fifty years later, Hiroshima's vitality is striking: the city where survival itself seemed unimaginable today incarnates the notion of renaissance. Robert Lepage and Ex Machina's The Seven Streams of the River Ota makes Hiroshima a literal and metaphoric site for theatrical journey through the last half-century. In The Seven Streams, Hiroshima is a mirror in which seeming opposites - East and West, tragedy and comedy, male and female, ... Read more
"Of all Lepage's magic boxes, this is the masterpiece" (Independent on Sunday) Early one August morning in 1945, several kilos of uranium dropped over Japan changed the course of human history. Fifty years later, Hiroshima's vitality is striking: the city where survival itself seemed unimaginable today incarnates the notion of renaissance. Robert Lepage and Ex Machina's The Seven Streams of the River Ota makes Hiroshima a literal and metaphoric site for theatrical journey through the last half-century. In The Seven Streams, Hiroshima is a mirror in which seeming opposites - East and West, tragedy and comedy, male and female, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Series
Modern Plays
Condition
New
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780413713704
SKU
V9780413713704
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Ref
99-5
About Robert Lepage
Robert Lepage studied at the Conservatoire d'Art Dramatique de Quebec and with Alain Knapp in Paris and subsequently worked with Ligue Nationale d'Improvisation and Theatre Repere. Actor, director and writer, his international work includes his first solo show Vinci (best production, Festival de Nyon and Prix Coup de Pouce, Festival d'Avignon, 1987), Polygraph (Time Out Award, 1989; Chalmers Award, Toronto, ... Read more
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