Jacques Copeau

From: Australasian Drama Studies | Date: October 1, 2007| Author: Seton, Mark | Copyright information

Mark Evans, Jacques Copeau (London and New York: Routledge, 2006)

One of the latest personalities to be examined in the Routledge Performance Practitioners series of key theatre-makers of the twentieth century is the French journalist, playwright, director, actor and teacher, Jacques Copeau. Other volumes in this highly valuable series have been reviewed in a previous issue of ADS (46, April 2005) by Russell Fewster. The author for this volume is Mark Evans, Principal Lecturer and Prog...

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