The politics of American actor training
By: edited by Ellen Margolis and Lissa Tyler Renaud.
Contributors: Margolis, Ellen, 1959-; Renaud, Lissa Tyler.
Series: Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies -- 11
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780415801218
Subjects: Acting -- Study and teaching -- United States; Drama in education -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Ellen Margolis and Lissa Tyler Renaud; title: Stanislavsky and politics : active analysis and the American legacy of Soviet oppression / Sharon Marie Carnicke; title: Actor training meets historical thinking / Jonathan Chambers; title: The politics of Western pedagogy in the theatre of India / Chandradasan; title: Degrees of choice / Leigh Woods; title: Training artists or consumers? commentary on American actor training / Lissa Tyler Renaud; title: Changing demographics : where is diversity in theatre programs in higher education and national associations? / Donna B. Aronson; title: The wild, wild East : report on the politics of American actor training overseas  / Lissa Tyler Renaud; title: Beyond race and gender: reframing diversity in actor training programs / David Eulus Wiles; title: "Typed" for what? / Mary Cutler; title: "They accused me of bein" a homosexual? : playing Kerry Cook in The exonerated / Derek S. Mudd; title: Identity politics and the training of Latino actors / Micha Espinosa and Antonio Ocampo-Guzman; title: Keeping it real without selling out : toward confronting and triumphing over racially specific barriers in American acting training / Venus Opal Reese; title: Disability and access: a manifesto for actor training / Victoria Ann Lewis; title: Arrested or paralyzed? reflections on the erotic life of an acting teacher / Ellen Margolis.