Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Edward Gordon Craig
Born: January 16, 1872
Died: July 29, 1966 (aged 94)
Bio: Edward Henry Gordon Craig, sometimes known as Gordon Craig, was an English modernist theater practitioner; he worked as an actor, director and scenic designer, as well as developing an influential body of theoretical writings.
Known for:
- On the Art of the Theatre (1905)
- Craig on theatre
- Index to the story of my days (1957)
- Gordon Craig on Movement and Dance
- The theatre--advancing (1919)