Empty Space, The

Synopsis: Shows Peter Brook’s methods and theatrical approach. During a series of day-long sessions at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brook and his group from the International Centre of Theatre Research performed and demonstrated a wide range of theatrical experiments in body movement, voice and radical staging techniques. This film features a dozen members of Brook’s acting company, including Helen Mirren, working with four musicians and the composer Elizabeth Swados.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.
Year of production: 1975
Availability: OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK
Notes: Although this video is out of current distribution, a 2-minute extract is included on the DVD of LORD OF THE FLIES (Special Edition - Criterion Collection)
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: acting techniques; Brook, Peter (1925-)

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