Imagined Theatres: Writing for a Theoretical Stage

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Collects theoretical dramas written by some of the leading scholars and artists of the contemporary stage. These dialogues, prose poems, and microfictions describe imaginary performance events that explore what might be possible and impossible in the theatre.

Editor Daniel Sack
Publisher Routledge
ISBN 978-1138122055
Reference P3221
Date 2017
Type Publication
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academia accumulation Alan Read Andre Lepecki Andy Field Artaud audience autobiographical Baz Kershaw Bonnie Marranca Brian Eugenio Herrera catastrophe Cherrie L Moraga cinema Claudia La Rocco dialogue dramaturgy duration Emily Johnson endurance everyday failure Fintan Walsh Helen Paris Howard Barker immersive theatre internal performance Jen Harvie Jennifer Parker-Starbuck Joe Kelleher John H Muse Joshua Abrams Ju Yon Kim Julia Jarcho liveness Matthew Goulish Nature Theatre of Oklahoma Nicholas Ridout Peggy Phelan Petra Kuppers race Rajni Shah rehearsal Richard Schechner Romeo Castellucci technology theatre space Tim Etchells walking writing

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