Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
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)