Playing with theory in theatre practice

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"Through a collection of original essays and case studies, this book introduces ideas and raises questions about building dynamic, theoretically minded production work. Artists and scholars grapple with the shifting value and function of theory in theatre, exploring the multi-faceted and complex relationship between theory and theatre practice"--

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Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English

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Playing with theory in theatre practice
2011, Palgrave Macmillan
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Table of Contents

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Introduction
PART I: CONTEXTUALIZING THEORY AND PRACTICE
Introduction to Part I
Approaching Theory: Scholar and Practitioner / M. Van de Water
The Function of Theory at the Present Time? / M. Fortier
'There is a World Elsewhere': The Endgame of Theory and Practice / M. Kobialka
PART II: INTERROGATING THEORY IN PRACTICE: PRODUCTIVE TENSIONS, QUESTIONS AND IMPLICATIONS
Introduction to Part II
Lost in Translation: Moving Theory into Dramaturgy / L. Inez-Brown
The Question of Authenticity and Ethics in Children's Theatre and Art / S. Etheridge Woodson
Theatrical Nationalism and Subversive Affirmation / S. Wilmer
Moving Spectators Toward Progressive Politics by Combining Brechtian Theory with Cognitive Science / B. McConachie
Sensual Engagements: Understanding Theories of the Senses and their Potential Applications within Theatre Practice / S. DiBenedetto
Intermediate Bodies: Media Theory and Theatre / S. Bay-Cheng
Resisting Binaries: Theory and Acting / J. Lutterbie
Intuition in Practice: Emotion and Feeling in the Artistic Process / H. Feiner
PART III: CASE STUDIES: APPLYING THEORY WITHIN AND THROUGH THE PRODUCTION PROCESS
Introduction to Part III
Cyrano's Intercultural Voyages in India / D. McManus
Theoretical Terrain and Performance Practice: An Actor's Journey into the Uncharted Territory of Landscape Theatre / B. Hanemann
Under the Influence / A. Mello
(Re)presenting Silenced Voices: Negotiating Multiple Landscapes Through Body, Voice and Architecture / J. Listengarten and C. Niess
Voice and the Venus: Opening up Voice and Speech with Post-Colonial Theories / L. Dougherty
Theatre is Theory: A Case Study of Ghosting / H. Blau
Seven Instructions: A Dialogue / M. Rohd and S. Scrofano
Modulating Theory: Breaking New Ground in Musical Theatre Study / J. Bell
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York, NY

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Dewey Decimal Class
792.01
Library of Congress
PN2039 .P53 2011, PN2100-PN2193, HM621-HM656

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25032871M
ISBN 13
9780230577794, 9780230577800
LCCN
2011034493
OCLC/WorldCat
682891261

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