Richard Foreman (USA)
Ontological-Hysteric Theater
Richard Foreman (born 1937) has written, designed and directed more than fifty performances in New York and internationally. His productions are characterized by a complex interchange between language, visual tableaux and a constant involvement of the audience. Foreman describes his work as ‘total theatre’. In 1968 he founded the Ontological–Hysteric Theatre.
Works:
- Symphony of Rats (1988)
- My Head Was a Sledgehammer (1994)
- Panic! (How to Be Happy) (2003)
- Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (2013)