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Theatre in Pieces: An Anthology of Play Texts 1966 - 2010: Performance Books

Autor Anna Furse
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2011
Theatre in Pieces: politics, poetics and interdisciplinary collaboration is an innovative compilation of seven highly acclaimed productions by key practitioners of non-playwright-driven theatre. Each playtext is reproduced in full and accompanied by extensive notes from members of the original producing theatre. A substantial introduction by Anna Furse provides an overview of the works and contextualises their reading by revealing how a script can emerge from or provoke a collaborative devising process.The works featured include: Hotel Methuselah, Imitating the Dog/Pete Brooks; Don Juan.Who?/Don Juan.Kdo?, Athletes of the Heart; A Girl Skipping, Graeme Miller; Trans-Acts, Julia Bardsley; US, 1966 (with an introduction by Peter Brook); Miss America, Split Britches and 48 Minutes for Palestine, Mojisola Adebayo and Ashtar Theatre.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781408139967
ISBN-10: 1408139960
Pagini: 400
Ilustrații: 4 page full colour section; black & white throughout
Dimensiuni: 155 x 231 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Methuen Publishing
Seria Performance Books

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Devised theatre is a core area of study at undergraduate and postgraduate level and this will be the first academic textbook to not only offer insights from multiple practitioners but to include playtexts and background notes

Notă biografică

Anna Furse is an award-winning theatre director and is the director of the MA in Performance Making at Goldsmiths and the curator of the Performance Research Forum. Her staged work includes both new writing and classics, and a range of devised works as well as her own commissioned writing and creations, which have received several Arts Council Writers Awards and Bursaries.

Descriere

The notion of writing for interdisciplinary collaboration is at the core of the plays featured in Theatre in Pieces: politics, poetics and interdisciplinary collaboration making this a very unique collection. The extensive Introduction and practitioner notes make this an invaluable resource for any student of theatre and performance.