Theatrical events : : borders, dynamics, frames / / editorial committee, Vicky Ann Cremona [and four others].

Theatrical Events. Borders, Dynamics and Frames is written to develop the concept of 'Eventness' in Theatre Studies. The book as a whole stresses the importance of understanding theatre performances as aesthetic-communicative encounters of a wide range of agents and aspects. The Theatrical...

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Superior document:Themes in Theatre ; 1
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Themes in Theatre ; 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource (404 pages)
Notes:"IFTR/FIRT, Theatrical Event Working Group."--Title page.
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Table of Contents:
  • Jacqueline MARTIN: Preface
  • Willmar SAUTER : Introducing the Theatrical Event
  • Henri SCHOENMAKERS & John TULLOCH: From Audience Research to the Study of Theatrical Events: a Shift in Focus
  • PART ONE BORDERS OF THE THEATRICAL EVENT
  • Vicky Ann CREMONA: Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Thomas POSTLEWAIT: Constructing Events in Theatre History: A Matter of Credibility
  • Chapter 2 Andreas KOTTE: The Transformation of a Ceremony of Penance into a Play
  • Chapter 3 Vicky Ann CREMONA: Carnival as a Theatrical Event
  • Chapter 4 Jacqueline MARTIN, Georgia SEFFRIN & Rod WISSLER: The Festival is a Theatrical Event
  • Chapter 5 Hadassa SHANI: The Theatrical Event: From Coordination to Dynamic Interactivity
  • PART TWO DYNAMICS OF THE THEATRICAL EVENT
  • Peter EVERSMANN: Introduction
  • Chapter 6 Peter EVERSMANN: The Experience of the Theatrical Event
  • Chapter 7 John TULLOCH: Chekhov in Bath: Dimensions, Experiences and Concepts of an 'Everyday' Theatrical Event
  • Chapter 8 Anthony JACKSON & Shulamith LEV-ALADGEM: Rethinking Audience Participation: Audiences in Alternative and Educational Theatre
  • PART THREE FRAMES OF THE THEATRICAL EVENT
  • Hans van MAANEN: Introduction
  • Chapter 9 Hans van MAANEN: How Contexts Frame Theatrical Events
  • Chapter 10 Temple HAUPTFLEISCH: Eventification: Utilizing the Theatrical System to Frame the Event
  • Chapter 11 Robin NELSON: Live of Wired?: Technologizing the Event
  • Chapter 12 Denise AGIMAN: When a Theatrical Event is Intercultural
  • Chapter 13 Anneli SARO: Formation of Events: Estonian Theatre and Society under Loupe
  • Chapter 14 Corina SHOEFF: In Search of the Theatre's Social 'Eventness'
  • Chapter 15 Linda STREIT: Corssing the Divide: Defamiliarization as a Means for Rupturing Borders
  • John Russell BROWN: Consequences
  • Biographies.