THE WONDERFUL THEATER - KRZYSZTOF MROZIEWICZ

Discover the fascinating world of theater through the eyes of Krzysztof Mroziewicz, an outstanding journalist, commentator, and diplomat. This book is a journey through the history of theater, from ancient roots to modern avant-gardes. Immerse yourself in analyses, reviews, and eulogies that make up a wonderful picture of theater as a space of freedom and inspiration.

• Essays on the history and philosophy of theater
• Reviews of important theatrical performances
• Eulogies in honor of outstanding theater creators
• Analyses on the border of art philosophy
• Journey from the origins of theater to the present
• Inspiration for theater and art lovers
• Insight into the author's passion for theater

Krzysztof Mroziewicz, a well-known journalist and commentator for Polityka and TVP, shares his passion for theater in this exceptional book. The author, who was also a war correspondent, advisor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Polish ambassador to India, presents his view of theater as a cultural and social phenomenon. His experience and knowledge allow for deep analyses and interpretations that will surely interest every theater lover.

In the book "The Wonderful Theater," Mroziewicz leads us through various eras and theatrical styles, from the oldest sacred books of humanity to the avant-garde of the 20th century and its contemporary continuations. Here we find both subtle analyses on the border of art philosophy and history, reviews of important performances from the point of view of the argument, and eulogies in honor of outstanding contemporary theater creators. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand theater as a space of freedom and inspiration.

The title of the collection, which is a travesty of Leon Schiller's postulate, indicates the necessity and possibility of supplementing the dreams of theater people from a hundred years ago. The book, although not extensive, remains wonderful in its content and message. We highly recommend it to every reader who wants to delve into the secrets of the theater and discover its splendor.

Published by: vis-a-vis Etiuda, 2025

Number of pages: 272

Binding: hardcover

Format: 202x134 mm