Dramaturgy and Performance
Turner, Cathy
Behrndt, Synne K.
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BOOK SUMMARY
There is a growing interest in "dramaturgy" as a critical concept and as a practical process.The book outlines different perspectives on the terms "dramaturgy" and "the dramaturg" and aims to introduce both concept and practice to those encountering the s
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There is a growing interest in "dramaturgy" as a critical concept and as a practical process.The book outlines different perspectives on the terms "dramaturgy" and "the dramaturg" and aims to introduce both concept and practice to those encountering the subject for the first time. Using case studies drawn from contemporary practice and suggesting areas of further study, the authors provide a strong insight into contemporary debates and new directions for the future.
AUTHOR BIO
CATHY TURNER is a lecturer in Performing Arts at the University College of Winchester. SYNNE K. BEHRNDT is a lecturer on the Performing Arts degree, University College of Winchester.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
General Introduction: Dramaturgy and the Dramaturg * PART I: DRAMATURGY * Traditions of Dramaturgy * Dramaturgy in Practice: Changing Theatres * Brecht and Dramaturgy * Politicised Dramaturgies in Britain since the 1960s * PART II: THE ROLE OF THE DRAMATURG * Introduction: Contemporary UK, European and North American contexts * The Production Dramaturg * The Dramaturg and the Theatre Institution * The Dramaturg and New Writing * The Dramaturg and Devising * The Dramaturg and Dance * PART III: NEW DRAMATURGIES * New Directions * APPENDICES * Summary of significant texts * General Introduction: Dramaturgy and the Dramaturg * PART I: DRAMATURGY * Traditions of Dramaturgy * Dramaturgy in Practice: Changing Theatres * Brecht and Dramaturgy * Politicised Dramaturgies in Britain since the 1960s * PART II: THE ROLE OF THE DRAMATURG * Introduction: Contemporary UK, European and North American contexts * The Production Dramaturg * The Dramaturg and the Theatre Institution * The Dramaturg and New Writing * The Dramaturg and Devising * The Dramaturg and Dance * PART III: NEW DRAMATURGIES * New Directions * APPENDICES * Summary of significant texts *
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1403996563
ISBN(13-digit): 9781403996565
Dewey Decimal: 792.02/3
Library of Congress: 2007052822
Book Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 229
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