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but whose early death during the darkest days of World War Two led to a shroud of secrecy which has covered his life and achievements ever since

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of previously unpublished letters by James

On the Art of the Theatre dhando but whose early death duringFirst published in 1911, On the Art of the Theatreremains one of the seminal texts of theatre theory and practice. Actor, director, designer and pioneering theorist, Edward Gordon Craig was one of twentieth century theatres great modernisers. Here, he is eloquent and entertaining in expounding his views on the theatre; a crucial and prescient contribution that retains its relevance almost a century later. This reissue contains a wealth of new