Big Bhishma in Madras
In Search of the Mahabharata with Peter Brook
'Where can one find the Mahabharata? The facile answer is India.'A chance comment in 1974 fired Peter Brook and Jean-Claude Carrière with the idea of producing a play based on the epic. Together they travelled across India, searching for all possible theatrical forms of the great poem. The result was an epic play-9 hours with two intermissions-later made into a film and a TV series, which has become a landmark in theatre. Another result was this delightful book made from the notes that Carriere jotted down during his travels, whose charm is enhanced by his piquant illustrations that run through the pages.The 'sacred frenzy' of Theyyam in a Ke…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-93-88326-49-0
- EAN: 9789388326490
- Produktnummer: 29467714
- Verlag: Speaking Tiger Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 128 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D0.7 cm 145 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 145
Über den Autor
'Jean-Claude Carrière' is a legend in cinema and theatre. He has written the script for award-winning films such as 'Diary of a Chambermaid, Belle de Jour' and 'The Tin Drum'. As a playwright, he worked with Peter Brook for 24 years. Their work includes 'The Tragedy of Carmen', apart from 'The Mahabharata'.
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