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Towards Embodied Performance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 241

Towards Embodied Performance

Towards Embodied Performance invites directors and other generative performance makers to experiment with making their own original, visually stunning, sonically immersive, and physically rigorous embodied performance. Through historical context, the author’s 30-plus years of experience, and original interviews with leading theatre artists, this book sets the stage for a new generation of artists building boundary-breaking work. Directors are often categorized into one of only two frameworks: the Stanislavskian director, whose method is based on text analysis and character wants and needs, and the “auteur” director, whose work might focus on visual spectacle at the expense of text or c...

A Companion to Euripides
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 642

A Companion to Euripides

A COMPANION TO EURIPIDES A COMPANION TO EURIPIDES Euripides has enjoyed a resurgence of interest as a result of many recent important publications, attesting to the poet’s enduring relevance to the modern world. A Companion to Euripides is the product of this contemporary work, with many essays drawing on the latest texts, commentaries, and scholarship on the man and his oeuvre. Divided into seven sections, the companion begins with a general discussion of Euripidean drama. The following sections contain essays on Euripidean biography and the manuscript tradition, and individual essays on each play, organized in chronological order. Chapters offer summaries of important scholarship and met...

Teacher Education for Democracy and Social Justice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 295

Teacher Education for Democracy and Social Justice

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Greek Tragedy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 246

Greek Tragedy

Greek Tragedy sets ancient tragedy into its original theatrical, political and ritual context and applies modern critical approaches to understanding why tragedy continues to interest modern audiences. An engaging introduction to Greek tragedy, its history, and its reception in the contemporary world with suggested readings for further study Examines tragedy’s relationship to democracy, religion, and myth Explores contemporary approaches to scholarship, including structuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist theory Provides a thorough examination of contemporary performance practices Includes detailed readings of selected plays

Acts of Repair
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 197

Acts of Repair

Acts of Repair explores how ordinary people grapple with decades of political violence and genocide in Argentina—a history that includes the Holocaust, the political repression of the 1976–1983 dictatorship, and the 1994 AMIA bombing. Although the struggle against impunity seems inevitably incomplete, Argentines have created possibilities for repair through cultural memory, yielding spaces for transformation and agency critical to personal and political recovery.

America Dreaming and Other Plays
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

America Dreaming and Other Plays

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-05-01
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

AMERICA DREAMING is a collection of distinctive plays by playwright Chiori Miyagawa with an introduction by dramaurge Emily Morse that illuminates a unique theatrical vision of how America dreams itself anew.

The Lines Between the Lines
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 259

The Lines Between the Lines

How stage directions convey not what a given moment looks like--but how it feels

New York Magazine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 184

New York Magazine

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1990-11-05
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  • Publisher: Unknown

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.

Theatre World 2008-2009
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 488

Theatre World 2008-2009

Scenes from the plays and portraits of leading actors accompany a statistical record of the current season

The Best Plays of 1999-2000
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 528

The Best Plays of 1999-2000

Besides containing abridged excerpts from the most important plays and musicals, the Theater yearbook also gives information about the New York season, on and off Broadway, about the season throughout the U.S., and gives facts and figures about the American theater.