An edition of Making contemporary theatre (2010)
Making contemporary theatre
international rehearsal processes
By Jen Harvie,Andy Lavender
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press,Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
Language
eng
Pages
252
Description:
'Making Contemporary Theatre' reveals how some of the most significant international contemporary theatre is actually made. The book opens with an introductory chapter which contextualizes recent trends in approaches to theatre-making. Making Contemporary Theatre reveals how some of the most significant international contemporary theatre is actually made. Using eye-witness accounts and over 80 photographs, it offers insights into the innovative methods used by the most influential emerging theatre companies. After the introductory chapter which contextualizes recent trends in approaches to theatre-making, eleven different writer-observers describe, contextualize and analyze the theatre-making practices of eleven different companies and directors.--[book cover]