“It is impossible - now, at this point in the long journey of human culture - to avoid the sense that pain is necessity; that it is neither accident, nor malformation, nor malice, nor misunderstanding, that it is integral to the human character both in its inflicting and in its suffering, this terrible sense Tragedy alone has articulated, and will continue to articulate, and in so doing, make beautiful...” HumansLongCharacterPainBeautifulSufferingCultureImpossibleJourneyTerribleTragedyAccidentsMisunderstandingMaliceLong Journey Book:Death, The One and the Art of Theatre Source: Death, The One and the Art of Theatre
“I am so far as I am aware not at all influenced by dramatists, expect for Shakespeare, who I have to say, it is impossible not to be influenced by if you hold language to be the major element of theatre.” IfsLanguageImpossibleElementsMajorsTheatre Author:Howard Barker
