Towards Embodied Performance: Directing and the Art of Composition - Hardcover

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Rachel Dickstein is Associate Professor and Chair of Theatre and Performance at Purchase College, SUNY. She is a director, writer, and choreographer of opera, theatre, and dance-based performance, as well as the founding Artistic Director of the Obie-winning theatre company Ripe Time. Recent work includes the world premieres of Compass (ASU Gammage), Haruki Murakami's Sleep (BAM Next Wave Festival, Yale Rep, Annenberg), The World Is Round (BAM-Fisher, Obie Award), and Septimus and Clarissa (Drama Desk, Drama League nominations, BPAC). Rachel also directs plays, chamber opera, and new music theatre. Recent work includes Blood Moon (Beth Morrison Projects, Prototype), Desire (with Jack Quartet, Miller Theatre, Columbia), Thumbprint (LA Opera, Prototype), and In What Language? (Asia Society, REDCAT, PICA TBA Festival).