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The death of character : perspectives on theater after modernism /

By: Fuchs, Elinor.
Series: Drama and performance studies.Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1996Description: x, 224 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0253330386 (cl : alk. paper); 9780253330383:; 0253210089 (pa : alk. paper).Subject(s): Experimental theater | Theater -- United States -- Reviews | Experimental drama -- History and criticismDDC classification: 792.022
Contents:
Modern after modernism: The rise and fall of the character named character -- Pattern over character : the modern mysterium -- Counter-stagings : Ibsen against the grain -- Theater after modernism: Signaling through the signs -- Another version of pastoral -- When bad girls play good theaters -- Theater as shopping -- Postmodernism and the scene of theater -- Reviews and articles 1979-1993 : reports from an emerging culture: Des McAnuff's Leave it to beaver is dead -- Richard Schechner's The balcony -- Andrei Serban's The marriage of Figaro -- The death of character -- Peter Sellars's The Count of Monte Cristo -- Robert Wilson's Alcestis -- Elizabeth LeCompte and the Wooster Group's The road to immortality (part three), Frank Dell's The temptation of Saint Antony -- JoAnne Akalaitis's Cymbeline -- On the AIDS quilt, The performance of mourning.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 792.022 FUC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 0074664
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-217) and index.

pt. 1. Modern after modernism: The rise and fall of the character named character -- Pattern over character : the modern mysterium -- Counter-stagings : Ibsen against the grain -- pt. 2. Theater after modernism: Signaling through the signs -- Another version of pastoral -- When bad girls play good theaters -- Theater as shopping -- Postmodernism and the scene of theater -- Reviews and articles 1979-1993 : reports from an emerging culture: Des McAnuff's Leave it to beaver is dead -- Richard Schechner's The balcony -- Andrei Serban's The marriage of Figaro -- The death of character -- Peter Sellars's The Count of Monte Cristo -- Robert Wilson's Alcestis -- Elizabeth LeCompte and the Wooster Group's The road to immortality (part three), Frank Dell's The temptation of Saint Antony -- JoAnne Akalaitis's Cymbeline -- On the AIDS quilt, The performance of mourning.

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