The Power of Theatrical Madness: Jan Fabre’s Orgy of Tolerance

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Artist / Author Philppa Wehle
Reference A0325
Date 2009
Journal Theatre Forum
Journal date 1905-07-01
Journal page 16-23
Type Article

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