The American theatre condition.
Series: Performing arts journal -- 26/27
Publisher: PAJ Publications
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Table of contents: title: Introduction : PAJ : a personal history / Bonnie Marranca; title: I. Contexts and conditions.; title: Writing for a political theatre / Eric Bentley; title: The avant-garde industry / Daryl Chin; title: History, cultural policy, and international exchange in the performing arts / Stanley Katz; title: II. Theatre geographies.; title: Yogi's out, Billy's in : the great American theatre ballgame / Christopher Martin; title: When the center does not hold : regional theatre, decentralization, and community / Robert Marx; title: Southern theatre and the paradox of progress / James Flannery; title: Problems of trans-Atlantic traffic : German drama in the American theatre / Carl Weber; title: III. Textualities.; title: Theatre criticism : the elusive object, the fading craft / Gordon Rogoff; title: Is there a text on this stage? : Theatre/Authorship/Interpretation / Gerald Rabkin; title: The play's the thing : a polemic / Colette Brooks; title: Presence and the revenge of writing : re-thinking theatre after Derrida / Elinor Fuchs; title: Theatrical dance : how do we know it when we see it if we can't define it / Roger Copeland; title: Women/Text/Theatre / Gayle Austin; title: IV. Audience figurations.; title: Why we need Broadway : some notes / Stanley Kauffmann; title: Odd, anonymous needs : the audience in a dramatized society / Herbert Blau; title: The pre-recorded audience in two dimensions / Adam Parfrey; title: V. Techniques and technologies.; title: Postmodern performance and technology / Johannes Birringer; title: Bones have their fates / Greg Whitehead; title: From science to theatre : dramas of speculative thought / Gautam Dasgupta; title: VI. Text.; title: The War in Heaven (Angel's Monologue) / Joseph Chaikin, Sam Shepard; title: Books and company