Author: Szajna, Josef (1922-2008); et al.
Title: Teatr Studio. (Cover Titlle).
Description: Warszawa: Teatr Studio, [1972]. [1972]. - Small quarto [8 inches high by 6-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in decorative wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed & soiled with some tiny marks to the front wrap & with the wrap's top corner slightly creased. Unpaginated. full-page black-and-white illustrations. Very good.

A book about the work of Josef Szajna with a section about Polish playwright Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz [1885-1939] whose plays Szajna directed and designed and in whom he developed a particular interest.

Josef Szajna [1922-2008] was a Polish set designer, director, playwright, theatrical theoretician, painter and graphic artist. He directed and designed for a number of Polish theatres including Jerzy Grotowski's Wroclaw Laboratory Theatre. During World War II and the occupation of Poland, Szajna was a prisoner in Auschwitz and Buchenwald.

The text is in French and English.

Rare. WorldCat locates 5 copies. Good .

Keywords: THEATRE; THEATER; POLISH THEATRE; DIRECTOR; DESIGNER; PLAYWRIGHT; ARTIST; JOSEF SZAJNA; PLAYWIGHT; Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz; ILLUSTRATIONS.

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