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A play is fundamentally a text for performance, capable of achieving complete expression only in the living encounter between actor and spectator, the Markers argue in their new study of Henrik Ibsen in the theatre. Each generation seems to discover - or rediscover - elements in the great Norwegian playwright's work that renew the dialogue in which the past and the present meet in theatrical performance.Frederick J. Marker is the author of 'Ibsen's Lively Art: A Performance Study of the Major Plays', published 1989 under ISBN 9780521266437 and ISBN 0521266432.
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