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Grotowski Institute In Wrocław
The Grotowski Institute in Wrocław (Instytut im. Jerzego Grotowskiego) is the development of the "Centre for Study of Jerzy Grotowski’s Work and for Cultural and Theatrical Research" (A.K.A. the Grotowski Centre), on 28 December 2006 was transformed into the Grotowski Institute. In the years between 1965 and 1984 Jerzy Grotowski Jerzy Marian Grotowski (; 11 August 1933 – 14 January 1999) was a Polish theatre director and theorist whose innovative approaches to acting, training and theatrical production have significantly influenced theatre today. He was born in Rzesz ... operated in his theatre which now is the headquarter of the institute at 27 Rynek-Ratusz in Wrocław. The first name of the institution given by Grotowski was Laboratory Theatre, in the period when his work was carried out in Wrocław, and then also Institute for Studies of the Method of Acting. References External linksInstytut im. Jerzego Grotowskiego culture.pl Organisations based in Wrocław ...
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Jerzy Grotowski
Jerzy Marian Grotowski (; 11 August 1933 – 14 January 1999) was a Polish theatre director and theorist whose innovative approaches to acting, training and theatrical production have significantly influenced theatre today. He was born in Rzeszów, in southeastern Poland, in 1933 and studied acting and directing at the Ludwik Solski Academy of Dramatic Arts in Kraków and Russian Academy of Theatre Arts in Moscow. He debuted as a director in 1957 in Kraków with Eugène Ionesco's play ''Chairs'' and shortly afterward founded a small laboratory theatre in 1959 in the town of Opole in Poland. During the 1960s, the company began to tour internationally and his work attracted increasing interest. As his work gained wider acclaim and recognition, Grotowski was invited to work in the United States and left Poland in 1982. Although the company he founded in Poland closed a few years later in 1984, he continued to teach and direct productions in Europe and America. However, Grotowski ...
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