Theatre-Making [electronic resource] : Interplay Between Text and Performance in the 21st Century /
Radosavljević, Duška.author.
Theatre-Making explores modes of authorship in contemporary theatre seeking to transcend the heritage of binaries from the Twentieth century such as text-based vs. devised theatre, East vs. West, theatre vs. performance - with reference to genealogies though which these categories have been constructed in the English-speaking world.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Text and performance""; ""'The performative turn'""; ""Pedagogies of theatre and performance""; ""From the performative turn to postdramatic theatre""; ""Summary""; ""1 Staging a Play: The Problem of Page and Stage""; ""The relationship between page and stage""; ""An approach to text: Yuri Butusov's Richard III""; ""Another approach to text: Shakespeare and the RSC community""; ""Summary""; ""2 Devising and Adaptation: Redefining 'Faithfulness'""
""Devising in the United Kingdom""""Devising outside the United Kingdom""; ""Devising as a historical category""; ""Problems of adaptation""; ""Kneehigh's vocabulary""; ""Three other approaches to text""; ""Final remarks on fidelity""; ""Summary""; ""3 New Writing: Moving into the Twenty-First Century""; ""New writing in the United Kingdom""; ""New writing in other contexts""; ""Writing for performance""; ""Dramaturgy in practice""; ""The ensemble way of working and playwrighting""; ""Summary: The case of Simon Stephens's Three Kingdoms""; ""4 Verbatim Theatre: Engaging the Audience""
""Rereading Brecht""""Documentary theatre""; ""Documentary theatre and realism""; ""Deep Cut""; ""Summary""; ""5 Relational New Works: Authoring Together""; ""Tim Crouch's 'dramaturgy of liberating constrictions'""; ""Relational aesthetics""; ""Ontroerend Goed""; ""Shadow Casters""; ""Summary: Porous dramaturgies""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1: Simon Stephens â€? Interview""; ""Appendix 2: Philip Ralph â€? Interview""; ""Appendix 3: Tim Crouch â€? Interview""; ""Appendix 4: Ontroerend Goed Internal â€? Script""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theatre-Making explores modes of authorship in contemporary theatre seeking to transcend the heritage of binaries from the Twentieth century such as text-based vs. devised theatre, East vs. West, theatre vs. performance - with reference to genealogies though which these categories have been constructed in the English-speaking world.
Motion pictures-Production and d.
Theater-History.
Theater.
Performing arts.
Literature.
Directing.
Theatre History.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Performing Arts.
Literature, general.