The Empty SpacePeter Brooks speaks of the theater of the past and the present, of its changes, of its various forms, of what he has seen and sees and of his own work. |
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The Empty Space: A Book About the Theatre: Deadly, Holy, Rough, Immediate Peter Brook Limited preview - 1996 |
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