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What is the relationship of postdramatic theatre--and more specifically autobiographical performance--to societal and cultural contexts within which they have emerged? This is the question I examine in this article.
Anneli Saro
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ABSTRACT This article explores the theatrical witness project Die letzten Zeugen (2013) by the Austrian writer Doron Rabinovici as an example of a methodological transition in Testimony Studies, one which shifts the focus from psychoanalytic engagement with the survivors’ experiences towards a collective approach to testimony at the end of the so ...
Sanna Stegmaier
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Lithuanian theatre has always been known for its visual metaphors and dramaturgy of directorial images, where the language of literary text is translated into visual metaphors created on stage by a director.
Staniškytė Jurgita
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Solo performance is a theatrical form which has been increasingly popular in contemporary Irish theatre with the rise of individualism. This paper takes the works of two representative solo performers in contemporary Irish theatre, Pat Kinevane and Panti
Zixin Huang
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Notes on postdramatic theatre’s death [PDF]
For many years drama theatre has been accepted almost as a synonym for the theatre itself, but at the beginning of the 20th century scenic art became enmeshed in firmly embraced stereotypes. A number of stage directors and theatre theorists were engaged in discussion about the crisis in drama and began to develop new scenic forms. Towards the middle of
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The approach to theatre-making observed an aesthetic and philosophical shift in the late 20th century. Hans-Thies Lehmann, in his book Postdramatic Theatre (1999), states that unlike the drama of modern times, the postdramatic theatre centres on a human ...
Shuchi Sharma, Shubhangi Srivastava
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Books about postdramatic theatre [PDF]
The review considers three books on post-dramatic theatre (in various studies it is also called anti-mimetic, radical, post-modern theatre, metatheatre, etc.). Different concepts of post-dramatic theatre are brought together by what may be considered as experiments per se, overcoming or problematizing genre and media boundaries, neutralizing binary ...
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Actors of Becoming. Aristotle and the new mimesis’ profils
A new critical reading of Aristotle’s Poetics help us to focus in a different way the debate about Aritotleism and anti-Aristotleism in XX century’s theatre.
Antonio Attisani
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La drammaturgia della partecipazione nel mondo digitale
The essay discusses the new book of Andy Lavender (Performance in the Twenty-first Century: Theatres of Engagement, Routledge, London & New York 2016) and focuses on the new perspective it opens on the contemporary theatre after the postmodernism and
Antonio Pizzo
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Heiner Goebbels's Stifters Dinge and the Arendtian Public Sphere
Heiner Goebbels’s works are examples of “postdramatic” theatre works that engage with the political by seeking to challenge socially ingrained habits of perception rather than by presenting traditional, literary-based theatre of political didacticism or ...
Luke Matthews
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