This enthralling collection of weird and wonderful tales from the world of theatre includes such unusual stories as the legendary ghost of Drury Lane, how an actor can exorcise the curse of Macbeth, and the well-known theatre manager who fried bacon and eggs in the Royal Box to feed her starving cast at the interval.
No hablamos de arte aquí si no de un campo experimental donde nos construimos y deconstruimos, donde irrumpe lo que desde una mirada cisheteronormativa nunca fuimos: seres hechos de una vez para siempre, sino pura experiencia.
Partiendo de la novela de Mary Shelley, Franskentein, Antola reinstala a las personas no cis en el tren fantasmagórico del experimento y la fantasía, para desarmar las ficciones identitarias de quienes jamás debieron disputarle al Estado alguna verdad.
Baumeister Solneß: Schauspiel in drei Aufzügen Henrik Ibsen - Baumeister Solneß ist ein Stück von dem Schriftsteller norwegischen Dramatiker Henrik Ibsen geschrieben.
Este volumen, que reune textos de 17 autores, traza varias trayectorias en el estudio del performance, no solo en cuanto a practicas artisticas sino a los multiples ambitos en que se da: politica, deporte, religion, actos civicos, y en cuanto a la teoria que se elabora a su alrededor.
The Seven Plays in English Verse Sophocles - Included herein are the seven surviving plays of Athens' pre-eminent playwright, Sophocles, masterfully translated by Lewis Campbell, M.
La presente edicion preparada por Isabel Valverde, autora tambien de una extensa introduccion y de abundantes y minuciosas notas, reune los escritos mas importantes de Stendhal en este ambito: sus criticas a los Salones de 1824 y 1827, que por su calidad y empeno pueden contemplarse como una continuacion de los Salones de Diderot y un avance de los que poco despues publicara Baudelaire, los textos sobre Racine y Shakespeare, con las celebres cartas dirigidas por un romantico a un clasico y el no menos importante articulo sobre la risa.
Oedipus the King * Aias * Philoctetes * Oedipus at ColonusSophocles stands as one of the greatest dramatists of all time, and one of the most influential on artists and thinkers over the centuries.
Mattering Spiritualities brings together an array of international scholars and practitioners to explore spirituality in embodiment through the lens of performance, performative writing, and performance studies.
Restless Infections is an innovative collection of critical essays exploring artistic interventions in urban spaces, focusing on place-making and the politics of space in post-colonial South Africa.
This is the first book to unpack the history and significance of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, the frontispiece of the most watched event on Earth.
This volume contains the English translation of the seventeenth-century literary and archival materials about a Basque person who died under the name Antonio de Erauso (b.
Restless Infections is an innovative collection of critical essays exploring artistic interventions in urban spaces, focusing on place-making and the politics of space in post-colonial South Africa.
This book reports on one of the largest co-ordinated efforts to survey the theatrical audience experience: the City Study of the Project on European Theatre Systems, which conducted over 7000 surveys and dozens of interviews and focus groups with audience members from four mid-sized cities across Europe.
New Directions (1970) is a handbook for amateur dramatists packed with ideas and practical advice on production, choosing plays, improvisation, make-up, costumes, street drama, scenery and documentaries.
This book explores how, from the mid-20th century, a new form of theatre emerged in Trinidad and Tobago as its playwrights came to mine the Afro-Creole Trinidadian folk milieu.
Originally published in 1984, this book recreates the unique atmosphere of the Restoration playhouses in order to demonstrate how theatrical conditions spurred authors into creating new forms of tragedy, comedy and opera, the techniques of which anticipated the ideas of 'gestus' and 'alienation' first articulated by Bertold Brecht in the 20th century.
Originally published in 1984, this book recreates the unique atmosphere of the Restoration playhouses in order to demonstrate how theatrical conditions spurred authors into creating new forms of tragedy, comedy and opera, the techniques of which anticipated the ideas of 'gestus' and 'alienation' first articulated by Bertold Brecht in the 20th century.
This collection examines representations of Spanish queer aging through investigations of literary and cinematic representations of this demographic, offering a showcase for research on communities often made invisible due to age and sexual identity in Spanish culture with wider implications for queer aging studies research.
The Environment of Compassion explores questions of what it means to be in relationship to nature, if and how it is a religious experience, and how understanding humans as part of nature alters theology.