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'''Erwin''' Friedrich Maximilian '''Piscator''' (17 December 1893 – 30 March 1966) was a German theatre director and producer and, along with Bertolt Brecht, the foremost exponent of epic theatre, a form that emphasizes the socio-political content of drama, rather than its emotional manipulation of the audience or on the production's formal beauty.
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'''Erwin Friedrich Maximilian Piscator''' (17 December 1893 – 30 March 1966) was a German theatre director and producer and, along with Bertolt Brecht, the foremost exponent of epic theatre, a form that emphasizes the socio-political content of drama, rather than its emotional manipulation of the audience or on the production's formal beauty.
  
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* ''The Political Theatre. A History 1914–1929'', trans. Hugh Rorrison, New York: Avon, 1978.
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* ''The Political Theatre: A History, 1914-1929'', trans. Hugh Rorrison, New York: Avon, 1978.
  
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* ''Revolt of the Fishermen'' (''Восстание рыбаков''), Director: Erwin Piscator, Book: Georgi Grebner, Willy Döll, Producer: Mikhail Doller, USSR 1932–1934.
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* ''Vosstanie rybakov'' [Восстание рыбаков; Revolt of the Fishermen], Soviet Union, 1932-1934.
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* Heinrich Goertz, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11159 Erwin Piscator in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten]'', Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1974, 155 pp. (in German)
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* Heinrich Goertz, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11159 Erwin Piscator in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten]'', Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1974, 155 pp. {{de}}
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* Michael Schwaiger, ''[https://aaaaarg.fail/thing/5e2cecd39ff37c182e2e81de Bertolt Brecht und Erwin Piscator. Experimentelles Theater im Berlin der zwanziger Jahre]'', Vienna, 2004. {{de}}
 
* Timothy Earl Youker, ''[http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/item/ac:146744 "The Destiny of Words": Documentary Theatre, the Avant-Garde, and the Politics of Form]'', Columbia University, 2012. Ph.D. Dissertation.
 
* Timothy Earl Youker, ''[http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/item/ac:146744 "The Destiny of Words": Documentary Theatre, the Avant-Garde, and the Politics of Form]'', Columbia University, 2012. Ph.D. Dissertation.
 
* [http://erwin-piscator.de/app/download/5785004258/Piscator-BIBLIOGRAPHIE.pdf Bibliography]
 
* [http://erwin-piscator.de/app/download/5785004258/Piscator-BIBLIOGRAPHIE.pdf Bibliography]
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* http://erwin-piscator.de
 
* http://thenewschoolhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/willet_piscatordramaticworkshop.pdf
 
* http://thenewschoolhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/willet_piscatordramaticworkshop.pdf
 
* [http://archives.lib.siu.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=2102 Erwin Piscator Papers, 1930–1971]
 
* [http://archives.lib.siu.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=2102 Erwin Piscator Papers, 1930–1971]
 
* http://groniek.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/FILES/root/2004/II_04/ErwPisselAbe_3/article.pdf
 
* http://groniek.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/FILES/root/2004/II_04/ErwPisselAbe_3/article.pdf
* http://erwin-piscator.de
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* http://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&query=118594648
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* [http://www.adk.findbuch.net/php/main.php?ar_id=3661&action=open&kind=b&id=59&source=linker#4 Erwin Piscator Archiv] {{de}}
  
 
[[Category:Epic theatre|Piscator, Erwin]]
 
[[Category:Epic theatre|Piscator, Erwin]]

Revision as of 09:49, 26 February 2020

Erwin Friedrich Maximilian Piscator (17 December 1893 – 30 March 1966) was a German theatre director and producer and, along with Bertolt Brecht, the foremost exponent of epic theatre, a form that emphasizes the socio-political content of drama, rather than its emotional manipulation of the audience or on the production's formal beauty.

Writings
  • The Political Theatre: A History, 1914-1929, trans. Hugh Rorrison, New York: Avon, 1978.
Films
  • Vosstanie rybakov [Восстание рыбаков; Revolt of the Fishermen], Soviet Union, 1932-1934.
Literature
Links