In one breath (Jednym tchem) performed at the Theatre of the Eighth Day Cover Image

Spektakl Jednym tchem w Teatrze Ósmego Dnia
In one breath (Jednym tchem) performed at the Theatre of the Eighth Day

Author(s): Lech Raczak
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Philology
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Stanisław Barańczak; Teatr Ósmego Dnia

Summary/Abstract: This text deals with the 1971 play Jednym tchem (In one breath), performed at the Theatre of the Eighth Day (Teatr Ósmego Dnia) and based on Stanisław Barańczak’s poem. Lech Raczak outlines the methods used in the play, the characters, way of presenting a poetic text and the music in the performance. The author uses fragments of performance records published in his previous book Szaleństwo i metoda. 48 tekstów o teatrze (Madness and method. 48 texts about theatre) (Wy- dawnictwo Miejskie Posnania, Poznań 2012).

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 26
  • Page Range: 223-226
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Polish