Fluid stages, morphing theater spaces, ambulant spectators, and occasionally disappearing performers: these are some of the key ingredients of nomadic theater. They are also theater's response to life in the 21st century, which is increasingly marked by the mobility of people, i…
Brecht in practice: theatre, theory and performance
"A re-examination of Bertolt Brecht the theatre practitioner in the light of his theoretical writings and his work in the theatre"
Brecht in practice: theatre, theory and performance
"Bertolt Brecht's reputation as a flawed, irrelevant or difficult thinker for the theatre can often go before him to such an extent that we run the risk of forgetting the achievements that made him and his company, the Berliner Ensemble, famous around the world. David Barnett ex…
Mark Fortier lucidly examines current theoretical approaches, from semiotics, poststructuralism, to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies and feminist theories as they relate to theatre and performance.
Movement and touch are fundamental elements of dance - both for the dancers on stage and the spectators who are touched and moved by the performance. The papers collected in this volume (by scholars from a range of disciplines including dance, literature, and film studies, as we…
"This book, certain to be of great interest to scholars and theatre practitioners alike, elaborates the theory of theatre developed by Badiou in works such as Rhapsody for the Theatre and the Handbook of Inaesthetics by inquiring into the status of a theatre that might be adequa…
"This book, certain to be of great interest to scholars and theatre practitioners alike, elaborates the theory of theatre developed by Badiou in works such as Rhapsody for the Theatre and the Handbook of Inaesthetics by inquiring into the status of a theatre that might be adequa…
Dzie·la zebrane
by Micińska, Anna, Degler, Janusz, Witkiewicz, Stanis·law Ignacy
fromDzieła zebrane
Correspondences of Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, also known as Witkacy, with his wife, Jadwiga. The book contains 238 letters, notes, postcards and telegrams written from March 21, 1923 to December 31, 1927, during the time he stayed in Warsaw where his wife lived. They present t…