Turner / Behrndt Dramaturgy and Performance

2. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-137-56185-5
Verlag: Macmillan Education
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Ebook (PDF)

Reihe: Theatre and Performance Practices

Outlining different perspectives, this classic and field-defining text introduces 'dramaturgy' as a critical concept and a practical process in an accessible and engaging style. The revised edition includes a new introduction and afterword which provides insight into contemporary developments and future directions of scholarship.

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Turner, Cathy

Behrndt, Synne

Inhaltsverzeichnis

General Editors' Preface.- Introduction.- PART I:.- 1. What is Dramaturgy?.- 2. Brecht's Productive Dramaturgy: From Emblem to 'Golden Motor'.- 3. Names and Identities: Political Dramaturgies in Britain.- PART II:.- 4. The Dramaturg and the Theatre Institution.- 5. The Dramaturg and the Playwright.- 6. The Production Dramaturg.- 7. The Dramaturg and Devising: Shaping a Dramaturgy.- 8. Millennial Dramaturgies.- Afterword.- Bibliography.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Cathy Turner is Senior Lecturer in Drama at the University of Exeter, UK. She is co-editor of Palgrave's New Dramaturgies series and author of Dramaturgy and Architecture (Palgrave, 2015). She is a core member of Wrights & Sites, a group of four site-specific artists and authors of A Mis-Guide to Anywhere (2006). Synne Behrndt is Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at the University of Winchester, UK. She is co-editor of Palgrave's New Dramaturgies series. She is also a dramaturg who has worked for directors and companies both in Denmark and England and is the co-founder of artist network, Secret Hotel.