...Frederick Brown Copyright © by yale/theater 1974 1974 A Thirties Harlequinade: Artaud and Jean- Louis Barrault By Frederick Brown In the summer of 1935, Barrault...

...Robert Auletta Copyright © by yale/theatre 1976 1976 Theatre Poem (for Artaud) Robert Auletta Those of us who have seen Artaud, or what’s translucent Of him lately, or a jagged Twitch of his flesh touching Our hearts, touching Ophelia, Toucing the crys out of her...

... Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Andrei Serban on Artaud: An Interview Andrei Serban came to the United States from Rumania in 1970. Since then he has directed productions of Ubu Roi (1970), Arden of Feversham (1970), Medea (1972), Electra (1973), The Trojan Women (1974...

... Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Charles Marowitz on Artaud: An Interview Charles Marowitz is the founder and artistic director of the Open I did a radio program on Artaud for the BBC in 1966, and for Space Theater in London. He has adapted six Shakespeare plays that program I went...

...Colette Brooks Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Artaud and Ibsen Colette Brooks There can be theater onlyfrom the moment when the impossi- Artauds aesthetic, as its critics have noted, resists distillation into ble really begins...

...Roger Copeland Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Brecht, Artaud and the Hole in the Paper Sky Roger Copeland In Pirandello’s novel The Lute Mutt& Pascal, the central Two of the most radical and radically divergent proposals for character envisions a production of Sophocles...

...Colette Brooks; Joel Schechter Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Artaud Once Again From the Editors Why Artaud again? In 1967 Jeny Grotowski stated “we are enter- ing the age of Artaud”; during the sixties Artaud’s influence was discernible in the work...

...Rustom Bharucha Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Eclecticism, Oriental Theater and Artaud Rustom Bharucha Artauds eclecticism germinated in the innermost depths of his tion of the temple of Angkor in Marseilles in 1922, and the physiology...

...Michael Cadden Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Artaud at the Crossroads Michael Cadden Antonin Artaud: Selected Wdtirgs I edited by Susan Sontag Over the last twenty years in France, Antonin Artaud has emerged translated...

...Rosette Lamont Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Introduction to a Letter by Artaud Rosette Larnont Written on December 6, 1945, this letter never reached Henri Patrick, and that it was the weapon with which he would defeat...

...Eileen Blumenthal Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Theater in New York; Artaud and His Double: Jerry Mayer’s Tuud Show Eileen Blumenthal The Antonin Artaud we see in Jerry thoughts, of “lacking words that corres- sense of rat-in-a-cage confinement. Mayer...

...Antonin Artaud Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Letter to Henri Parisot The so-called Jesus Christ, whose real name was, I house. -Judaea, and Jerusalem in particular, were in- think, Antonin Nalpas, was a magician, just like his fested at that time with magicians and sorcerers who...

...Janice Paran Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Marowitz at Rodez Janice Paran Artaud at Rodex, by Charles Marowitz. Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd, London, 1977 $4.95 Artaud le Mdmo. Artaud the Madman.’It is a well-known, much- battle lines are clearly drawn: Artaud at Rodez...

... the Panzerkolonnen rolled over Poland and World War I1 was started. “It isn’t the war- it’s the Apocalypse!” Antonin Artaud excitedly told his doc- tors as they were being rushed to the front. The patient arrived at Ville-Evrard ten months earlier in a straitjacket, but he kept protesting that he had all his...

...Jacques Derrida Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 Artaud's self-portrait, drawn December 17, 1946 6 The Theater of Cruelty and the Closure of Representation...

... Spring 1978, p. 122 Artaud, Antonin, "Letter to Henri Parisot," Vol. 9, no. 3, Summer 1978, p. 72 Kennedy, Adrienne, An Euening wz"th Dead Essex (Play), vol. 9, no. 2, Spring 1978, p. 66 Asahina, Robert...

... Copyright © THEATER 1978 1978 The Alfred Jarry Theater: A Portfolio of Photographs In 1926 Artaud founded the Alfred Jarry Theater in collaboration with Roger Vitrac and Robert Aron. The group published a booklet, The Alfred Jarry Theater and Public Hostility...

... path, it was easy to understand how or quotidian - loosen the tongue, worsen the Artaud could think of the actor’s body as a kind speech, fracture the word.” Novarina declares as of pioneer on the frontier of great and undis- his goal: “to show the true and mortal, sexed and covered theatrical...

... Romanticism - an association which led me to think about, of all people, Antonin Artaud, whose work I will discuss in relation to Benno further on. As Benno stands proudly beside the ecstatically optimistic compositions, the girl runs on and draws a penis in black marker on one...

... like the sadomasochistic fantasies of someone in a long-­term relationship with the- ater who grows weary of its insipid safety, but knows it well enough to imagine things might be otherwise. In this respect Ball often resembles Antonin Artaud, another writer whose work flouts distinctions among...