Naturalism in theatre : its development and legacy /
Kenneth Pickering and Jayne Thompson.
- 1st ed
- Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- xvi, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-224) and index.
Part I. Introducing naturalism. Initial definitions -- Manifestos -- Part II. Naturalism in its context. The European scene -- Naturalism in the theatre : the search for truth -- Part III. Plays, players and playhouses. Meiningen : a prelude to naturalism -- Andre Antoine and the theatre libre -- Otto Brahm and the Freie Buhne -- Moscow art theatre -- Part IV. The legacy. The immediate legacy -- The royal court again -- Verbatim theatre.