The Floating Islands

work by Barba

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In theatre: The influence of Grotowski and the Polish Laboratory Theatre
His book The Floating Islands (1979) examines a theatre existing independently that creates from whatever material resources are at hand. Barba has sought to return to theatre as a way of life, seeing this pattern in the origins of the commedia dell’arte, the wandering players, and in…
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