Edward Henry Gordon Craig Quotes
That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has seen.
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Birth: | 16th January, 1872 |
Death: | 29th July, 1966 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Actor, Director, Scenic Designer |
Edward Henry Gordon Craig was born in Hertfordshire, England. He was an English modernist theatre practitioner; he worked as an actor, director and scenic designer, as well as developing an influential body of theoretical writings. The Gordon Craig theatre, built in Stevenage, was named in his honour in 1975. He was also the editor and chief writer for the first international theatre magazine, The Mask. His acting career ended in 1897, when he went into theatrical design.
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