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Contemporary theatres in Europe a critical companion / edited by Joe Kelleher and Nicholas Ridout.
| Other author | Kelleher, Joe. |
| Other author | Ridout, Nicholas Peter. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xviii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Human stuff / Joe Kelleher -- Investigating the entrails / Nicholas Till -- Encountering memory / Heike Roms -- On the border as theatrical space / Sophie Nield -- Foreign bodies / Sarah Gorman -- Dying bodies, living corpses / Marin Blažević -- Desire amongst the dodgems / Adrian Kerr -- 'Constitutive ambiguities' / Susan Melrose -- Marshfield mummers / Mike Pearson -- The gift of play / Andrew QuicK -- Authority, empowerment and fairy tales / Bridget Escolme -- Make-believe / Nicholas Ridout -- After the fall / Adrian Heathfield -- What state am I in? or, How to be a spectator / Simon Bayly. |
| Abstract | Through specific examples, case studies and essays, this collection of essays looks at theatre practices across Europe. From "Theatre du Soleil" to "SocA-etas Raffaello Sanzio", it reconsiders the possibilities of theatre practice, its relation to history and location, and its place in Europe at the turn of the twenty-first century. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005035565 |
| ISBN | 9780415329392 (hbk) |
| ISBN | 0415329396 (hbk) |
| ISBN | 9780415329408 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 041532940X (pbk.) |
| Standard identifier# | 9780415329392 (hbk) |
| Standard identifier# | 9780415329408 (pbk) |