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Burian, Jarka The Scenography of Josef Svoboda Richard Wagner's Operas
Wesleyan University Press
1983 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine
Interesting associationc opy in very nice condition. Inscribed by Burian to Mordechai Gorelik on the front endpaper. Large 4to, 197p. full cloth with emabossed signature on the cover, unclipped dustwrapper in afresh mylar sleeve. Profusely illustrated throughout. Mordecai (Max) Gorelik (1899-1990) Mordecai Gorelik Known best for his scene designs for the Group Theatre in the 1930s and his seminal theatre history text New Theatres for Old (1940), Mordecai Gorelik's career spanned three quarters of the twentieth century. He studied or worked with the most famous designers of the1920s and 1930s-Robert Edmund Jones, Norman Bel Geddes, Cleon Throckmorton, Lee Simonson- and designed for the most prestigious companies of the day- the Provincetown Players, the Theatre Guild, the Group Theatre. The lesser venues in which he worked were the most political and/or avant garde of their day-the New Playwrights, the Theatre Collective, the Theatre of Action, the Theatre Union. 021030
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225.00 USD
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