Miller Ariane Mnouchkine

1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-351-17489-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 178 Seiten

Reihe: Routledge Performance Practitioners

Judith G. Miller is Professor of French and Francophone Theatre in the Department of French at New York University, New York, and Affiliate Professor at New York University Abu Dhabi.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Miller, Judith

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Dramen und Dramatiker

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- INTELLECTUAL AND ARTISTIC BIOGRAPHY: NOMAD OF THE IMAGINATION

Beginnings

Mnouchkine and her times

Theatrical influences and affinities

- IDEAS ON THEATER: THEATER AS COLLECTIVE HISTORY AND

THE QUEST FOR FORM

Theoretical propositions

The creative process

Paradoxes and tensions

- FOUR KEY PRODUCTIONS: MNOUCHKINE’S "FANATICALLY THEATRICAL"

1789: collective creation, audience involvement, and comedic form

Richard II: mythic storytelling, hybridizing Asia, and geometrizing power

L’Indiade ou l’inde de leurs rêves: the Cixousian partnership, aesthetics of the hyper-real, and border crossers

Drums on the Dam: In the Form of an Ancient Puppet Play, Performed by Actors: theatrical self-questioning and the actor as puppet

Conclusion

- PRACTICAL EXERCISES

Principles of theatrical creation

Mask work

A basic rehearsal vocabulary