An overview of many of the key directors working in European theatre over the past fifty years, situated lucidly in its artistic, cultural and political context. The resulting study is a detailed guide to the generation of directors whose careers were forged and tempered in the changing Europe of the 1980s and 1990s.

Published in France in 1965, the book reintroduced the Dada movement to a public that had largely ignored or forgotten it. More than forty years later, it remains both the unavoidable starting point and the essential reference for anyone interested in Dada or the early-twentieth century avant-garde. Translated by Sharmila Ganguly.

Exploring the life and works of Guy de Cointet who explored language through performance and visual art. 

A collection of key writings on choreography across the French, U.S and international dance scenes since the turn of the century.

Selected writings of French surrealist Georges Bataille.

A two-DVD collection of 22 performances selected from those presented at the festival between 2010 and 2012.

This item is referenced in the Making Routes Study Room Guide (P1964).

Artist documentation. Much of the publication is written in French, but images documenting the artists works are captioned in English and an interview is also translated into English.  See D1663 for documentation.

All documents held in a brown paper envelope, labelled ‘Soro Performance Unit’. SORO means ‘The land contains the seed’ or ‘small road’ – it is intended to question the background to contemporary art activity from the perspective of human activity.

Performance Matters: Performing Idea – Performative Writing 8th October 3.00-7.30pm (not 7th as stated on disk) Toynbee Studios.