Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
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)