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The spectacular theatre of Frank Joseph Galati : reshaping American theatre in Chicago, Illinois
- Title
- The spectacular theatre of Frank Joseph Galati : reshaping American theatre in Chicago, Illinois / Julie Jackson.
- Author
- Jackson, Julie, 1948-
- Publication
- London ; New York : Methuen Drama, 2022.
- ©2022
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 215 pages : illustrations (black and white); 25 cm
- Summary
- "Frank Galati has been a prominent American artist since the 1980s and continues to create new and innovative work for the theatre. This book focuses on the Chicago years (1969-1996), and offers theatre historians, patrons, scholars, and students a unique source of primary information about a pivotal figure in a significant era of American theatre. It features exclusive interviews with Galati, selections from his unpublished notes and speeches, the observations of colleagues on his rehearsal process, and in-depth case studies of productions written, conceived, and directed by Galati, including The Grapes of Wrath (1988-90)"--
- Subject
- Galati, Frank
- Galati, Frank > Criticism and interpretation
- Galati, Frank
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) > Faculty > Biography
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
- 1900-1999
- Theatrical producers and directors > United States > Biography
- Dramatists, American > 20th century > Biography
- Theater > Production and direction > History > Illinois > Chicago > 20th century
- Dramatists, American
- Theater > Production and direction
- Theatrical producers and directors
- Universities and colleges > Faculty
- Illinois > Chicago
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-205) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: A pivotal figure in a stagestruck town, 1969-1996 -- Theatre Chicago style : second to none -- One who was working : 1969-1986 -- The hottest theatre artist in Chicago : Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Ensemble, and Lyric Opera of Chicago -- A cubist dramaturgy : She always said Pablo -- The telling not the tale : The grapes of wrath -- Rehearsing ensemble : working all together all the time -- Mise-en-scene as activism : Galati's dangerous women.
- Call Number
- MWEM (Galati, F.) 24-63
- ISBN
- 9781350286214
- 1350286214
- 9781350286252
- 1350286257
- 9781350286221 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781350286238 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2021060132
- 40031265542
- OCLC
- 1281243972
- Author
- Jackson, Julie, 1948- author.
- Title
- The spectacular theatre of Frank Joseph Galati : reshaping American theatre in Chicago, Illinois / Julie Jackson.
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Methuen Drama, 2022.
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-205) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Form:
- Online version: Jackson, Julie. Spectacular theatre of Frank Joseph Galati London ; New York : Methuen Drama, 2022 9781350286221 (DLC) 2021060133
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40031265542
- Research Call Number
- MWEM (Galati, F.) 24-63