Peter Brook’s “The Empty Space”. Chapter 2: The Holy Theatre Holy Theatre the theatre of the invisible made visible. Brook calls for a theatre that not only offers the possibility of presenting the “invisible” but also the conditions that make its perception possible. He presents four pioneers of the Holy; Merce Cuningham, Samuel Beckett,...
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Save the day! Don’t forget to mark your calendars for these important upcoming events. AUGUST: SITI Company 5-day Intensive Aug 9-13, 2010 Month:...
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The SITI summer workshop scheduled from Aug 9 to 13 at Capilano University has been sold out for weeks BUT three spots have just opened up. If you have been sitting on the fence,...
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The May issue of Time Off, and entertainment magazine in Brisbane, featured a preview of Dante’s Inferno and an interview. If you find us somewhere in a newspaper, magazine...
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Human Theatre director Tora Hylands will be exhibiting a series of photos as part of the Vancouver Pride / Queer Arts Festival this summer. Tora’s work is a collection of...
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The Deadly Theatre
Peter Brook’s “The Empty Space”. Chapter 1: The Deadly Theatre. Reading Brook’s essay on The Deadly Theatre (even re-reading it after several years) is a bit like taking a splash of cold water in the face. The first of the four essays of “The Empty Space” is a wake up call where Brook describes the “best and the worst” of theatre....
Brook
Peter Brook’s “The Empty Space”. For those of you familiar with Peter Brook’s body of work, this post will be very basic. For students or people new to the theatre world, he is one of the acknowledged masters whose work should be studied. We all can benefit from the experiences of someone who has had such a long and widely influential...

