Making contemporary theatre : international rehearsal processes / edited by Jen Harvie and Andy Lavender.
2010
792.09 M235 2010
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Title
Making contemporary theatre : international rehearsal processes / edited by Jen Harvie and Andy Lavender.
ISBN
9780719074912
0719074916
9780719074929 (pbk.)
0719074924 (pbk.)
0719074916
9780719074929 (pbk.)
0719074924 (pbk.)
Imprint
Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Language
English
Description
xx, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Number
792.09 M235 2010
System Control No.
(OCoLC)430839458
(OCoLC)430839458
(OCoLC)430839458
Summary
'Making Contemporary Theatre' reveals how some of the most significant international contemporary theatre is actually made. The book opens with an introductory chapter which contextualizes recent trends in approaches to theatre-making.
Making Contemporary Theatre reveals how some of the most significant international contemporary theatre is actually made. Using eye-witness accounts and over 80 photographs, it offers insights into the innovative methods used by the most influential emerging theatre companies. After the introductory chapter which contextualizes recent trends in approaches to theatre-making, eleven different writer-observers describe, contextualize and analyze the theatre-making practices of eleven different companies and directors.--[book cover].
Making Contemporary Theatre reveals how some of the most significant international contemporary theatre is actually made. Using eye-witness accounts and over 80 photographs, it offers insights into the innovative methods used by the most influential emerging theatre companies. After the introductory chapter which contextualizes recent trends in approaches to theatre-making, eleven different writer-observers describe, contextualize and analyze the theatre-making practices of eleven different companies and directors.--[book cover].
Note
'Making Contemporary Theatre' reveals how some of the most significant international contemporary theatre is actually made. The book opens with an introductory chapter which contextualizes recent trends in approaches to theatre-making.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-246) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
The Builders Association, Super vision (2005) : digital dataflow and the synthesis of everything / Andy Lavender
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Myth (2007) : mapping the multiple / Lou Cope
Complicite, The elephant vanishes (2003/4) : "the elephant and keeper have vanished completely
they will never be coming back" / Catherine Alexander
Elevator Repair Service, Cab legs (1997) to Gatz (2006) : reversing the ruins: the power of theatrical miscomprehension / Sara Jane Bailes
Forced Entertainment, The travels (2002) : the anti-theatrical director / Alex Mermikides
Rodrigo García and La Carnecería Teatro, Une façon d'aborder l'idée de méfiance = One way to approach the idea of mistrust (2006) : approaching mistrust / Lourdes Orozco
Gekidan Kaitaisha, Bye bye: the new primitive (2001) : theatre of the body and cultural deconstruction / Adam Broinowski
Robert Lepage and Ex Machina, Lipsynch (2007) : performance transformations and cycles / Aleksandar Saša Dundjerović
Richard Maxwell and the New York City Players, The end of reality (2006) : exploring acting / Sarah Gorman
Not Yet It's Difficult, Blowback (2004) : Unmaking Blowback: a visceral process for a political theatre / Peter Eckersall
Luk Perceval, Platonov (2006) : rules for a theatre of contemporary contemplation / Zoë Svendsen.
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Myth (2007) : mapping the multiple / Lou Cope
Complicite, The elephant vanishes (2003/4) : "the elephant and keeper have vanished completely
they will never be coming back" / Catherine Alexander
Elevator Repair Service, Cab legs (1997) to Gatz (2006) : reversing the ruins: the power of theatrical miscomprehension / Sara Jane Bailes
Forced Entertainment, The travels (2002) : the anti-theatrical director / Alex Mermikides
Rodrigo García and La Carnecería Teatro, Une façon d'aborder l'idée de méfiance = One way to approach the idea of mistrust (2006) : approaching mistrust / Lourdes Orozco
Gekidan Kaitaisha, Bye bye: the new primitive (2001) : theatre of the body and cultural deconstruction / Adam Broinowski
Robert Lepage and Ex Machina, Lipsynch (2007) : performance transformations and cycles / Aleksandar Saša Dundjerović
Richard Maxwell and the New York City Players, The end of reality (2006) : exploring acting / Sarah Gorman
Not Yet It's Difficult, Blowback (2004) : Unmaking Blowback: a visceral process for a political theatre / Peter Eckersall
Luk Perceval, Platonov (2006) : rules for a theatre of contemporary contemplation / Zoë Svendsen.
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Theatre (Manchester, England)
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