
Tyrone Guthrie
Contributor
LOCATION: Doohat, Newbliss, Ireland
Theatrical director. Chancellor, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1963–70. Author of A Life in the Theatre; New Theatre; and others.
Primary Contributions (1)

Theatre, in dramatic arts, an art concerned almost exclusively with live performances in which the action is precisely planned to create a coherent and significant sense of drama. Though the word theatre is derived from the Greek theaomai, “to see,” the performance itself may appeal either to the…
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