Download or read book The Theatre of Max Reinhardt written by Huntly Carter and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of the process of Max Reinhardt's directorial development as it has influenced the theater of today. The author reviews the forces that made for playhouse progress at the time of Mr. Reinhardt's entry into the profession. Considers the German influences on Mr. Reinhardt's individual development, the effects of this development as reflected in his aims, and his conceptions of drama, the stage, the player, and theater organization. The author analyzes the influence of Gordon Craig's "On the Art of the Theatre" on Reinhardt, in the context of his subsequent technical experiments in service to the demands of specific productions.