Playing Underground: A Critical History of the 1960s Off-Off-Broadway Movement (Theater: Theory/Text/Performance)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: November 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780472031948
Subjects: Theatre, drama; c 1960 to c 1970; Sociology; Performing Arts; Performing Arts/Dance; New York; Theater - History & Criticism; Social Science / Popular Culture; Social Science; Theater - Broadway & Musical Revue
First sentence: Today, almost thirty years after Sainer's Radical Theatre Notebook was published, the standard conception is that the American experimental theater of the 1960s consisted of performer-centered ensembles - most notably the Living Theatre, the Open Theatre, and the Performance Group-and little else.