VOICE AND BODY - CONVERSATIONS WITH ZYGMUNT MOLIK

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of theatre and acting with the book "Voice and Body", which is a record of a series of conversations with the outstanding actor and pedagogue Zygmunt Molik. Giuliano Campo, actor, director and researcher, leads us through nine days of intense discussions, revealing the secrets of the workshop, the philosophy of theatre and Molik's personal experiences. It is an extraordinary journey through the world of the laboratory theatre and artistic exploration.

• Insight into the acting techniques of Zygmunt Molik
• Analysis of the work at Jerzy Grotowski's Laboratory Theatre
• Reflections on the role of voice and body in the creative process
• Stories about encounters with outstanding figures of the theatre
• Photographic documentation of Molik's artistic achievements
• Inspiration for actors, directors and theatre lovers

The book "Voice and Body" is not only a record of conversations, but also a valuable source of knowledge about Zygmunt Molik's working methods, his approach to the theatre and the role of the actor in society. Giuliano Campo, thanks to his insight and sensitivity, has created a portrait of a man who has dedicated his life to art and the search for truth in the theatre. It is a must-read for all who wish to delve into the secrets of acting and understand the phenomenon of the Laboratory Theatre.

In the publication we find a detailed discussion of Molik's acting techniques, his experiments with voice and body, and reflections on the influence of culture and tradition on the creative process. The authors also analyse the role of improvisation, spontaneity and intuition in the actor's work, showing how important is the connection of intellect, emotions and physicality in creating a stage character. This book is a true treasure trove for all who are interested in theatre as a form of artistic expression and social engagement.

In addition, "Voice and Body" contains a rich photographic documentation, which allows us to see Zygmunt Molik in various roles and stages of his career. The photos from the performances of the Theatre of 13 Rows and the Laboratory Theatre, as well as from his workshop work, are an invaluable visual material that complements the image of the artist and his contribution to the development of Polish theatre. This book is a tribute to Zygmunt Molik and his extraordinary passion for the theatre.

The Jerzy Grotowski Institute, the publisher of the book, has been promoting the work and ideas of Jerzy Grotowski and his collaborators for years. The publication "Voice and Body" fits into this mission, bringing readers closer to the figure of Zygmunt Molik, one of the most important actors and pedagogues associated with the Laboratory Theatre. It is a position that will surely inspire and stimulate reflection on the role of the theatre in our lives.