Passionate Amateurs : : Theatre, Communism, and Love / / Nicholas Peter Ridout.

Passionate Amateurs tells a new story about modern theater: the story of a romantic attachment to theater's potential to produce surprising experiences of human community. It begins with one of the first great plays of modern European theater - Chekhov's Uncle Vanya in Moscow - and then cr...

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Superior document:Theater--theory/text/performance
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Place / Publishing House:Ann Arbor : : University of Michigan Press,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Theater--theory/text/performance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (206 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • One. Theatre and Communism after Athens
  • Two. Of Work and Time
  • Three. All Theatre, All the Time
  • Four. Of Work, Time, and Revolution
  • Five. Of Work, Time, and (Telephone) Conversation
  • Six. Solitude in Relation
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.