Kostelanetz, Richard, 1940-
Dates
- Existence: 1940 May 14
Nationality
American
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
A John Cage Reader: in celebration of his 70th birthday; Compiled and Edited by Peter Gena and Jonathan Brent - Supplementary Editing by Don Gillespie / Cage, John ; Perloff M ; Kostelanetz R ; Joyce J ; Cage J ; Feldman M ; Wolff C ; Ashley R ; Zukofsky L ; Cunningham M ; Kostelanetz R., 1982
This book was published on the occasion of Cage's 70th birthday. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Scenarios: Scripts To Perform, 1980
This book is a compilation of performance scripts with heavy emphasis on Fluxus and Neo-Dada. As indicated in the book, Spaulding Gray, the now well known radio monologist, performed in a music piece written by Paul Epstein in 1971. Kostelanetz also reprints a monologue by Gray entitled "The Return from India." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Theatre of Mixed Means / Kostelanetz, Richard ; Apollinaire G ; Artaud A ; Beckett S ; Brecht G ; Breton A ; Burroughs WS ; Cage J ; Duchamp M ; Ernst M ; Ginsberg A ; Hansen A ; Higgins D ; Joyce J ; Kaprow A ; Kepes G ; McLuhan M ; Samaras L ; Schneemann C ; Stern G ; Young L ; Zazeela M., 1968
This book is "an introduction to happenings, kinectic environments, and other mixed-media performances." Nine members of the 1960's avant garde discuss their works with Kostelanetz in the new theatre forms, including John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, Allan Kaprow, Claes Oldenberg and La Monte Young. Richard Kostelanetz contributes two essays interpreting the new theatre in terms of its historical, social and aesthetic meaning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.