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The politics of performance : radical theatre as cultural intervention /

Addresses fundamental questions about the social and political purposes of performance through an investigation of post-war alternative and community theatre. A detailed analysis of oppositional theatre as radical cultural practice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kershaw, Baz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: In quest of performance efficacy; Theory and issues: alternative and community theatre as radical cultural intervention; Performance, community, culture; Reception, scale, terminologies; Carnival, agit prop, celebratory protest; A history of alternative and community theatre; Experimentation in the 1960s The community dramas of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy; Consolidation in the 1970s The popular political theatre of John McGrath and 7:84 Theatre Company.