Voice of a Frustrated Generation of Theatre Students in 1980s Finland
... Lepakkoluola (Bat Cave), a center for alternative culture, the performance consisted of three members of the group hanging on crosses as a reference to The Crucifixion (Appendix Image 1). The group had collected the names audience members’ names at the door, and the fourth performer read them out lo ...
... Lepakkoluola (Bat Cave), a center for alternative culture, the performance consisted of three members of the group hanging on crosses as a reference to The Crucifixion (Appendix Image 1). The group had collected the names audience members’ names at the door, and the fourth performer read them out lo ...
Scotland`s Theatre Architecture
... the absence of a monarchy resident in Scotland meant that there was no patronage for play-writing or support for play-going. While street entertainment such as acrobats or wandering minstrels could be found, it was not until the late 18th century that theatre began to be accepted once again as a leg ...
... the absence of a monarchy resident in Scotland meant that there was no patronage for play-writing or support for play-going. While street entertainment such as acrobats or wandering minstrels could be found, it was not until the late 18th century that theatre began to be accepted once again as a leg ...
Harold Clurman and The Group Theatre: A Celebration
... Thank you for your interest in Clurman and in these materials, which have been designed to help teachers provide a context through which their students might be more fully able to understand and make use of Mr. Rand’s play. Our research has shown that very few schools and training programs offer cla ...
... Thank you for your interest in Clurman and in these materials, which have been designed to help teachers provide a context through which their students might be more fully able to understand and make use of Mr. Rand’s play. Our research has shown that very few schools and training programs offer cla ...
Shifting Perception in Tragedy: September 2001 to
... simple to the point of being reductionist. Dealing with the events of 9/11 would require a more complex and comprehensive theory of tragedy. After 9/11, David Roman, editor of The Journal of American Theatre brought together several scholars of theatre to discuss the changing implications of tragedy ...
... simple to the point of being reductionist. Dealing with the events of 9/11 would require a more complex and comprehensive theory of tragedy. After 9/11, David Roman, editor of The Journal of American Theatre brought together several scholars of theatre to discuss the changing implications of tragedy ...
Showcase: Theatre Royal, Newcastle Upon Tyne
... studios. In future these spaces will host our students as well as visiting companies Building a training theatre and professional artists of international Preparing the actors, theatre designers stature. In addition, a handsome new and stage managers of tomorrow also arcade taking its inspiration fr ...
... studios. In future these spaces will host our students as well as visiting companies Building a training theatre and professional artists of international Preparing the actors, theatre designers stature. In addition, a handsome new and stage managers of tomorrow also arcade taking its inspiration fr ...
September – December 2013 - East Renfrewshire Council
... Friday 4 October, 1pm Have you ever had one of those moments, when Ping! A lightbulb seems to come on above your head and you suddenly understand something in a way you never did before? Well I had and it totally changed the way I look at the world. One Giant Leap is an impossible attempt to bring t ...
... Friday 4 October, 1pm Have you ever had one of those moments, when Ping! A lightbulb seems to come on above your head and you suddenly understand something in a way you never did before? Well I had and it totally changed the way I look at the world. One Giant Leap is an impossible attempt to bring t ...
THE GROUP THEATRE by Aaron M. Scully
... Clurman was gaining followers like a charismatic faith healer. Stella Adler recalled his words were like a call to arms: “He said, ‘You are lost here. You won’t be able to find your way alone. Please follow me’” (Smith 4). As he looked at the American theatre, Clurman saw an institution in such disa ...
... Clurman was gaining followers like a charismatic faith healer. Stella Adler recalled his words were like a call to arms: “He said, ‘You are lost here. You won’t be able to find your way alone. Please follow me’” (Smith 4). As he looked at the American theatre, Clurman saw an institution in such disa ...
theatrics of seam - NMSU College of Business
... observations, field interviews were entered into a computer database over a period of six months. This yielded 2,500 pages of what we would consider to be mostly metascript. SEAM assumes that over time the organization’s script becomes overlayered and fragmented with the many scriptwriters and scrip ...
... observations, field interviews were entered into a computer database over a period of six months. This yielded 2,500 pages of what we would consider to be mostly metascript. SEAM assumes that over time the organization’s script becomes overlayered and fragmented with the many scriptwriters and scrip ...
avenue of the arts - Huntington Theatre Company
... impressions, as recounted in Craig Zadan’s oral history Sondheim & Co. “All the people in that painting … when you start speculating on why none of them are looking at each other, and maybe there’s a reason for that. Maybe someone was having an affair with another one, or one was related to someone ...
... impressions, as recounted in Craig Zadan’s oral history Sondheim & Co. “All the people in that painting … when you start speculating on why none of them are looking at each other, and maybe there’s a reason for that. Maybe someone was having an affair with another one, or one was related to someone ...
Committed Drama within Postdramatic Theatre: A
... To argue for the subsistence of drama, I will analyze six plays written by contemporary German language dramatists. I have selected these plays and playwrights because all have been recognized with awards or important productions, and are praised as representatives of the new generation of German la ...
... To argue for the subsistence of drama, I will analyze six plays written by contemporary German language dramatists. I have selected these plays and playwrights because all have been recognized with awards or important productions, and are praised as representatives of the new generation of German la ...
a PDF of the Program
... all of it supported by a deep love between the characters. In a talkback at the Huntington last season, Akhtar explained, “People are not consistent, situations are not consistent. What’s happing in the world is not unipolar and yet we yearn for the simplicity of a single narrative.” In all of Akhta ...
... all of it supported by a deep love between the characters. In a talkback at the Huntington last season, Akhtar explained, “People are not consistent, situations are not consistent. What’s happing in the world is not unipolar and yet we yearn for the simplicity of a single narrative.” In all of Akhta ...
Here - The Royal Court Theatre
... Light and Nowhere (Suba Das Company/Underbelly), HMP Feltham Project (Synergy Theatre), Ryan Gander: Locked Room Scenario (Artsangel), Life in my Shoes (Body and Sould Charity) and My City (Almeida). Television includes Sherlock, The Interceptor, New Tricks, The Musketeers, Misfits and Holby City. F ...
... Light and Nowhere (Suba Das Company/Underbelly), HMP Feltham Project (Synergy Theatre), Ryan Gander: Locked Room Scenario (Artsangel), Life in my Shoes (Body and Sould Charity) and My City (Almeida). Television includes Sherlock, The Interceptor, New Tricks, The Musketeers, Misfits and Holby City. F ...
The Servant of Two Masters - Shakespeare Theatre Company
... it just doesn’t come. There are great and important plays that are written that way—but once you’re on your feet, and especially once you’re in front of the audience, everything changes. ...
... it just doesn’t come. There are great and important plays that are written that way—but once you’re on your feet, and especially once you’re in front of the audience, everything changes. ...
Bertolt Brecht‟s Concept of „Epic-drama‟ and Alienation Theory
... story or incident when it is written and is enacted or performed should not create an illusion, but it should be written and enacted objectively and without involvement of any kind. The other members of the team-producer, actor, directors etc. also should carefully and purposefully do this and it is ...
... story or incident when it is written and is enacted or performed should not create an illusion, but it should be written and enacted objectively and without involvement of any kind. The other members of the team-producer, actor, directors etc. also should carefully and purposefully do this and it is ...
Electra Teaching Resources
... Greece were tragedy and comedy. Tragedy Aristotle wrote extensively about plays and can still be felt today and has clearly had is the oldest of the genres, and was the their structure, and felt there were three a profound effect on many aspects of most revered form. The stage action of basic ‘uniti ...
... Greece were tragedy and comedy. Tragedy Aristotle wrote extensively about plays and can still be felt today and has clearly had is the oldest of the genres, and was the their structure, and felt there were three a profound effect on many aspects of most revered form. The stage action of basic ‘uniti ...
"Vaudevilles" of Chekhov Study Guide
... longings and views on his wife. He wishes he could assert himself or escape from his stifling and humiliating situation but his wife has him thoroughly under her thumb. Comments: As in his other vaudevilles, Chekhov delighted in choosing names for characters which helped satirize their personalities ...
... longings and views on his wife. He wishes he could assert himself or escape from his stifling and humiliating situation but his wife has him thoroughly under her thumb. Comments: As in his other vaudevilles, Chekhov delighted in choosing names for characters which helped satirize their personalities ...
"La Celestina" (teatro). Teatro Estable, Granada. Director
... Johannes Walkenhorst as Sempronio. All in all there may be too much sexual simulation on stage for the taste of some theatre-goers, and one would not necessarily recommend seeing this production accompanied by one's maiden aunt. On the other hand, a good part of the lubricious behavior is explicit i ...
... Johannes Walkenhorst as Sempronio. All in all there may be too much sexual simulation on stage for the taste of some theatre-goers, and one would not necessarily recommend seeing this production accompanied by one's maiden aunt. On the other hand, a good part of the lubricious behavior is explicit i ...
FROZEN REVIEWS - blueprint theatre company
... In fact, in this production, the sense of hurt is palpable. Sally Grey, Mark Rose and Helen Schlesinger all dazzle with an intensity that increases notch by notch as Lavery brings the three of the ...
... In fact, in this production, the sense of hurt is palpable. Sally Grey, Mark Rose and Helen Schlesinger all dazzle with an intensity that increases notch by notch as Lavery brings the three of the ...
Hawai`i`s ``Local" Theatre
... Secondly, there are the “local Hawaiian” plays, often with a historical setting and laced with surreal stylization. These deal with Hawaiian culture and the world of the emergent missionary and commercial-American class that suborned it. These are exemplified especially by the work of Victoria Nalan ...
... Secondly, there are the “local Hawaiian” plays, often with a historical setting and laced with surreal stylization. These deal with Hawaiian culture and the world of the emergent missionary and commercial-American class that suborned it. These are exemplified especially by the work of Victoria Nalan ...
The `rhetoric` of devising: a critical study
... decision to create work in this way, however, brought with it an accompanying sense of obligation to a certain set of ideas that I understood as fundamental to that mode of practice. As work on my show progressed, I became increasingly interested in the relationship between these ideas and the pract ...
... decision to create work in this way, however, brought with it an accompanying sense of obligation to a certain set of ideas that I understood as fundamental to that mode of practice. As work on my show progressed, I became increasingly interested in the relationship between these ideas and the pract ...
Interpreting Chekhov - ANU Press
... surprising to find them defending the creativity of their task and rejecting the passive ‘butler’ idea of direction. However, not all playwrights are totally happy about giving directors a free hand when it comes to interpreting their works. Knowing that their plays will inevitably be mediated throu ...
... surprising to find them defending the creativity of their task and rejecting the passive ‘butler’ idea of direction. However, not all playwrights are totally happy about giving directors a free hand when it comes to interpreting their works. Knowing that their plays will inevitably be mediated throu ...
NEWS SWEDISH THEATRE
... expressions and themes enrich both. The child audience is demanding and intelligent, but there are large reserves open for theatrical fantasy. We had become stuck in our preconceptions of what children’s theatre ought to be, the small format for example. Throwing all our combined efforts into the g ...
... expressions and themes enrich both. The child audience is demanding and intelligent, but there are large reserves open for theatrical fantasy. We had become stuck in our preconceptions of what children’s theatre ought to be, the small format for example. Throwing all our combined efforts into the g ...
Contemporary Drama in English
... stamped a lasting mark on the interpretation of history and culture especially since the second half of the twentieth century. On the other hand, however, postmodernist thought has always been extremely controversial. An aloofness towards postmodernism is particularly grounded in the belief — which ...
... stamped a lasting mark on the interpretation of history and culture especially since the second half of the twentieth century. On the other hand, however, postmodernist thought has always been extremely controversial. An aloofness towards postmodernism is particularly grounded in the belief — which ...
Richard Maxwell and the Paradox of Theatre
... the formal processes at work. Nevertheless, I question to what extent illusion plays more or less of a role in Maxwell’s work than it does in any other theatre, even in the most conventional of plays. If there is no place for illusion, then why have characters at all, let alone a stage-set which, th ...
... the formal processes at work. Nevertheless, I question to what extent illusion plays more or less of a role in Maxwell’s work than it does in any other theatre, even in the most conventional of plays. If there is no place for illusion, then why have characters at all, let alone a stage-set which, th ...
Impossible Seductions: The Work of Herbert Blau Anthony Kubiak
... that for me at least, these early works lay out the seminal ideas, especially as they intersect with other modes of performance theory that come later on. These other modes of theory are not so much at odds with Blau’s work, but take it insufficiently into account, and so, in my estimation, suffer a ...
... that for me at least, these early works lay out the seminal ideas, especially as they intersect with other modes of performance theory that come later on. These other modes of theory are not so much at odds with Blau’s work, but take it insufficiently into account, and so, in my estimation, suffer a ...