Thomas Ostermeier is the most internationally recognised German theatre director of the present. With this book; he presents his directorial method for the first time. The Theatre of Thomas Ostermeier provides a toolkit for understanding and enacting the strategies of his advanced contemporary approach to staging dramatic texts. In addition; the book includes:Ostermeierrsquo;s seminal essays; lectures and manifestos translated into English for the first time.Over 140 photos from the archive of Arno Declair; who has documented Ostermeierrsquo;s work at the Schaubuuml;hne Berlin for many years; and by others.In-depth lsquo;casebookrsquo; studies of two of his productions: Ibsenrsquo;s An Enemy of the People (2012) and Shakespearersquo;s Richard III (2015)Contributions from Ostermeierrsquo;s actors and his closest collaborators to show how his principles are put into practice.An extraordinary; richly illustrated insight into Ostermeierrsquo;s working methods; this volume will be of interest to practitioners and scholars of contemporary European theatre alike.
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