Title: Mapping uncertain territories : space and place in contemporary theatre and drama ; papers given on the occasion of the fourteenth annual conference of the German Society of Contemporary Theatre and Drama in English /
Authors: Rommel, Thomas,; Schreiber, Mark,; Deutsche Gesellschaft für das Englischsprachige Theater und Drama der Gegenwart 2006) :; Deutsche Gesellschaft für das Englischsprachige Theater und Drama der Gegenwart.
Publisher: WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verl. Trier,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Drama History and criticism; Drama Political aspects.
Contents: Introduction / Mark Schreiber -- Alternative or mainstream? : London fringe theatre in image and reality / Aleks Sierz -- The West End : an increasingly marginal place? -- Hell in the heartland : mapping post-Abu Ghraib America in Sam Shepard's "The God of Hell" / Una Chaudhuri -- Current global conflict and the invasion of the private in "The pull of negative gravity" and "When the bulbul stopped singing" / Kathleen Starck -- Compelled to appear > the manifestation of physical space before the tribunal / Graham D. White -- "Guantanamo" : documenting a real space? / Ursula Canton -- From page to stage : construction of space in Sarah Kane's "4.48 Psychosis" / Susan Blattès and Bertrand Koszul -- "What discoveries do we bring back from that alien terrain?" : the spatialisation of trauma and the exploration of the paedophile's mind in Bryony Lavery"s "Frozen" / Christina Wald -- "Art can save culture" : Welsh stagings of place in selected works by Eddie Ladd and Ed Thomas / Alyce von Rothkirch -- Staging past and present simultaneously > Andrew Bovell's "Holy Day (The Red Sea)" / Donald Pulford -- The space of consciousness : new possibilities for contemporary theatre / Daniel Meyer-Dinkgräfe -- Shifting place / Terry L. Price -- Virtual reality and negotiating problems of real theatre space / Neal Harvey and Joanne Tompkins -- Screen to state: positioning the subject in Murakami's "The elephant vanishes" / Reade W. Dornan -- A dramatic writing workshop : mapping the territories from imagination to page to stage and back again / Michelene Wandor.