爱德华·高利以艺术家、作家和哥特教父而闻名,他是第一位也是最后一位剧作家。这本别出心裁的多媒体回忆录是对他著名的弹出式书籍的致敬,也是他一生参与戏剧的罕见后台之旅。从戈雷和室友弗兰克·奥哈拉帮助创办诗人剧院的哈佛,到为弗兰克·兰格拉(Frank Langella)的《德古拉》(Dracula)设计托尼奖获奖服装和布景的纽约,再到科德角(Cape Cod),在那里他带领他的演员和木偶剧团完成了20多个原创“娱乐”,爱德华·戈雷(Edward Gorey)乐于将古怪的小故事展开成四维迷你剧。有些是他熟悉的字母书和故事,比如
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Edward Gorey On Stage: Playwright, Director, Designer, Performer: a Multimedia Memoir
Renowned as an artist, author, and godfather of Goth, Edward Gorey was first and last a dramatist. This ingenious multimedia memoir is a homage to his famous pop-up books, and a rare backstage tour of his lifelong involvement in theater. From Harvard, where Gorey and roommate Frank O’Hara helped found the Poets’ Theatre, to New York, where he designed the Tony-award-winning costumes and sets for Frank Langella’s Dracula, to Cape Cod, where he steered his troupe of actors and puppets through twenty-odd original “entertainments,” Edward Gorey delighted in uncoiling weird little stories into four-dimensional mini-dramas. Some were his familiar alphabet books and tales such as
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