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Modernist stage designer and theatre director (1872-1966)
Also known as: Allen Carric, Eduard Gordun Kreig, Edvard Gordon Kreg, Edward Godwin, Edward Godwin Terry, Edward Henry Gordon Craig
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- A living theatre
- Correspondence of Edward Gordon Craig and Count Harry Kessler 1903-1937 (MHRA Texts & Dissertations) (Mhra Texts and Dissertations) (1995)
- Index to the story of my days (1957)
- Craig et la marionnette
- Gordon Craig on movement and dance (1977)