The Work of Tragic Productions: Towards a New History of Drama as Labor Culture [PDF]
Preliminary analysis of the representation of laborers in Greek tragedy and satyr ...
David Roselli
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Towards a theory of experimental music theatre: 'showing doing', 'non-matrixed performance' and 'metaxis' [PDF]
Although recent years have seen the emergence of sustained research on experimental music theater, most of this is of a largely descriptive nature. To address the shortcomings of such approaches, this essay outlines a theory of experimental music theater
Heile, Björn
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Publics and Audiences in Ancient Greece [PDF]
An overview of the historical constitution of theater audiences in Classical Athens and the implications of this assessment. I first sketch out the dominant ways in which modern scholars have defined ancient audiences.
David Roselli
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Gender, Class, and Ideology: The Social Function of Virgin Sacrifice in Euripides’ Children of Herakles [PDF]
This paper explores how gender can operate as a disguise for class in an examination of the self-sacrifice of the Maiden in Euripides’ Children of Herakles.
David Roselli
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Estética de museo y materiales en exhibición como crisis de la representación en Rey Planta de Manuela Infante / Museum aesthetic and representational resources on exhibit as a crisis of representation in “Rey Planta” by Manuela In [PDF]
En las últimas décadas, el teatro contemporáneo chileno ha introducido nuevos lenguajes y experiencias que permiten cuestionar el concepto de representación teatral tradicional.
Hernández Parraguez, Carolina
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Performing Empire: Theater and Colonialism in Caroline Link's Nirgendwo in Afrika [PDF]
In Caroline Link's popular 2001 film Nirgendwo in Afrika, a Jewish family fleeing the Holocaust finds refuge in British-controlled Kenya. Theater plays a crucial role in the film: Members of the Redlich family explicitly call upon one another to engage ...
Erickson, Peter
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Shakespeare and media ecology: beyond historicism and presentism [PDF]
This article proposes media ecology-a combination of media studies and performance studies with literary and cultural history-as a research perspective for Shakespeare studies.
Berensmeyer, Ingo
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Humanity Rearranged: The Polish and Czechoslovak Pavilions at Expo 58 [PDF]
This article explores the ways in which ʻcinematicʼ exhibition techniques exploited by Czechoslovak and Polish designers in schemes for the Brussels Worlds Fair in 1958 can be understood as part of a new political project to produce active citizens after
Crowley, David
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Wild Theater: Staging the Margins of Ideology in the Spanish Comedia [PDF]
The theatrical production of Baroque Iberia exhibits an obsession with wildness that remains to be fully explored. By the time Segismundo takes the stage dressed in animal pelts in Calderón’s La vida es sueño, the wild figure had already enjoyed a long ...
Harrison Meadows
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Smoke and Mirrors: Internalizing the Magic Lantern Show in \u3cem\u3eVillette\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
With considerable historical background in mind, I would like to examine a number of the stock gothic tropes, including the mysterious nun, the paintings of women, the theater scene, and the fête in Villette as examples of not simply one of last gasps of
Hoeveler, Diane
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