In Praise of Theatre by Alain Badiou,Nicolas Truong
By Alain Badiou,Nicolas Truong
In a departure from his ordinary emphasis upon canonical figures of the degree corresponding to Bertolt Brecht and Samuel Beckett, Badiou devotes In compliment of Theatre principally to a attention of latest practitioners, together with Jan Fabre, Brigitte Jacques and Romeo Castellucci. moreover, the booklet positive aspects an incisive research of the precarious prestige of the theatre this day, within which Badiou describes not just the present threats to the theatre from the proper, however the way more insidious chance from the left.
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