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The making of theatrical reputations : studies from the modern London theatre /

Today's successful plays and playwrights achieve their prominence not simply because of their intrinsic merit but because of the work of mediators, who influence the whole trajectory of a playwright's or a theatre company's career. Critics and academic writers are primarily considered...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zarhy-Levo, Yael, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, ©2008.
Colección:Studies in theatre history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Today's successful plays and playwrights achieve their prominence not simply because of their intrinsic merit but because of the work of mediators, who influence the whole trajectory of a playwright's or a theatre company's career. Critics and academic writers are primarily considered the makers of reputations, but funding organizations and various media agents as well as artistic directors, producers, and directors also pursue separate agendas in shaping the reputations of theatrical works. In The Making of Theatrical Reputations Yael Zarhy-Levo demonstrates the processes through which these.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 290 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-277) and index.
ISBN:9781587297793
1587297795