The potentials of spaces : the theory and practice of scenography & performance /
Contributor(s): Oddey, Alison | White, Christine A.
Publisher: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Intellect Books, 2006Description: 188 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781841501376 (pbk.); 9781841501376:.Subject(s): Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery | Theater -- Production and direction | Set designers | Theater architectureDDC classification: 792.025Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 792.025 ODD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Missing | 0067189 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-175) and index.
Introduction : The potentials of spaces / Alison Oddey & Christine White -- pt. 1. Different beginnings. Directors and designers : is there a different direction? / Pamela Howard -- Different directions : the potentials of autobiographical space / Alison Oddey -- Collaborative explorations : reformulating the boundaries of scenographic practice / Roma Patel -- Flatness and depth : reflections / Nick Wood -- pt. 2. Performance potentials. Digital dreams : sleep deprivation chamber / Lesley Ferris -- Re-designing the human : motion capture and performance potentials / Katie Whitlock -- Smart laboratories : new media / Christine White -- A place to play : experimentation and interactions between technology and performance / Scott Palmer -- pt. 3. Aesthetic visions. Scenographic avant-gardes : artistic partnerships in Canada / Natalie Rewa -- Codes and overloads : the scenography of Richard Foreman / Neal Swettenham -- Spatial practices : the Wooster Group's Rhode Island Trilogy / Johan Callens -- Physicality and virtuality : memory, space and actor on the mediated stage / Thea Brejzek.
This text provides coverage of scenography & performance in opera, theatre, live art & site-specific works. It is aimed at students of directing, acting, design, installation art & visual design for performative forms. It looks at the movements of theatre making & the development of experimental processes for the theatre & creative arts.