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    Steven Berkoff

    British actor, playwright, author and director

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  1. Steven Berkoff (born Leslie Steven Berks; 3 August 1937) is an English actor, author, playwright, theatre practitioner and theatre director. As a theatre maker he is recognised for staging work with a heightened performance style eponymously known as "Berkovian theatre", [2] which combines elements of physical theatre, total theatre and ...

  2. Steven Berkoff has 65 books on Goodreads with 1640 ratings. Steven Berkoff’s most popular book is The Trial, Metamorphosis and In the Penal Colony: Three...

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  4. Berkoff’s writing began within the experimental London Theatre Group he founded in the late 1960s. As he has not immodestly observed, "like Shakespeare, I did it to fuel my company and create my stock". These were initially the Kafka adaptations, accomplished with innovative physical movement and "non-representational images of human behaviour".

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  5. Boldly describing Steven's amazing theatrical works. This original book outlines how Steven has used his vast learned acting, directing and writing skills to what culminated, from his early career and hurdles to date, giving the reader a journey through his life. Berkoff's investigation into the psyche of 'The Beast' goes where no one else ...

  6. www.stevenberkoff.com › steven-berkoff-biographyBIOGRAPHY | Steven Berkoff

    Biography. Steven Berkoff was born in Stepney, London. After studying drama and mime in London and Paris, he entered a series of repertory companies and in 1968 formed the London Theatre Group. His plays and adaptations have been performed in many countries and in many languages. Among the many adaptations Berkoff has created for the stage ...

  7. Steven Berkoff´s plays have all been published. As well as plays he has written short stories and most interestingly books about staging plays. These often give extremely useful insights into particular plays and into writing, directing and acting in general. They are also very enjoyable.

  8. Feb 27, 2020 · A World Elsewhere by Steven Berkoff is published by Routledge. He will be speaking about it for Jewish Book Week on February 29 at 7pm. The playwright's new book traces his theatrical career. In ...

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