Performing Site-Specific Theatre: Politics, Place, PracticeA. Birch, J. Tompkins This book investigates the expanding parameters for site-specific performance to account for the form's increasing popularity in the twenty-first century. Leading practitioners and theorists interrogate issues of performance and site to broaden our understanding of the role that place plays in performance and the ways that performance influences it |
Contents
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SiteSpecificity and Economics | 18 |
SiteSpecificity and the Narratives of History | 34 |
SiteSpecificity and the Slippage of Place | 100 |
SiteSpecificity and Theatrical Intimacy | 166 |
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