Insecurity : Perils and Products of Theatres of the Real /

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"The early years of the twenty-first century have witnessed a proliferation of non-fiction, reality-based performance genres, including documentary and verbatim theatre, site-specific theatre, autobiographical theatre, and immersive theatre. Insecurity: Perils and Products of Theatres of the Re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stephenson, Jenn, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Theater > Psychological aspects.
Theater > Philosophy.
Theater audiences > Psychology.
Theater and society.
Theater.
Reality in literature.
DRAMA > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Realite dans la litterature.
Theâtre > Aspect psychologique.
Theâtre et societe > Canada.
Theâtre > Canada.
Theater and society > Canada.
Theater > Canada.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Real People Part 1: Winning and/or Losing the Game of Life in Autobiographical Performance
  • Winners and Losers; 3 Real People Part 2: Insecurity and Ethical Failure in the Encounter with Strangers
  • 100% Vancouver, RARE, and Polyglotte; 4 Real Words: Reproducing Life in Remediated Verbatim Theatre
  • Seeds and 300 TAPES; 5 Real Space: The Insecure Geographies of Site-Specific Audio Walks
  • Garden/ /Suburbia and Landline
  • 6 Real Bodies Part 1: The Traumatic Real in Immersive Performances of Political Crisis and Insecurity -Counting Sheep and Foreign Radical7 Real Bodies Part 2: Narcissistic Spectatorship in Theatrical "Haunted Houses" of Solo Immersive Performance
  • Everyman; 8 Coda: Theatres of the Real in the Age of Post-Reality; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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