Jonathan Miller is one of the most important and prolific directors of theatre and opera today. Written with Miller’s full cooperation and with access to rehearsals, this is the first book to explore his work in depth. Michael Romain examines this significant theatrical career through a series of interviews with Miller and his collaborators. It is rare that a director is willing or able to discuss his craft and rarer still to find colleagues who can recount their impressions of rehearsals and productions. However, in a series of conversations with actors, conductors, designers, singers, directors, and writers, a fascinating portrait of Miller emerges which will be of interest to theatre and opera enthusiasts as well as to students and scholars of the performing arts. The book is divided into three sections, beginning with an introduction which sets Miller’s work in the context of contemporary European theatre. Part Two is an interview with Miller, covering such topics as his care
| Subject: | Theater, Opera and Zarzuela, Biography, History by Genre, History by Subject |
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| Language: | English |
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| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Published in: | 1992 |
| First published in: | 1992 |
| Pages: | 252 |
| ISBN: | 9780521401371 |
| Ref: | DL01379 |
| Content: | Foreword Chronology Part I. Jonathan Miller - His Work in the European Theatre: Part II. Work in Progress - A Dialogue With Jonathan Miller: Part III. Conversations. |
