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Richard Schechner

open access: closedAsian Theatre Journal, 2013
As one of the founders of the discipline of performance studies, Richard Schechner has been instrumental in the development of new paradigms for experiencing and theorizing theatre in Asia. The impact of his scholarship, teaching, mentorship, theatrical practice, and editorship of TDR: The Drama Review is significant worldwide.
from THE STREET IS THE STAGE N H I S M U C H L 0 N G E R 0 R I G I N A L essay, Schechner uses
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An Interview with Richard Schechner

2006
Richard Schechner is editor of TDR: The Drama Review: The Journal of Performance Studies and Professor of Performance Studies at the Tisch School of Arts, New York University. His publications include Performance Theory (1988), The Future of Ritual: Writings on Culture and Performance (1993) and Performance Studies: An Introduction (2002, 2nd edition ...
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Fanning the Flames: Richard Schechner’s TDR

2011
As a boy growing up in Newark, New Jersey, in the 1930s and 1940s, Richard Schechner found he had a thing for fire. He talks about imagining houses going up in flames (most likely, he says, sparked by news of the War) and standing in the basement of his home, staring into the oil-burner furnace, lost in the fantasy that the whole world – except him ...
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Richard Schechner and Performance Studies in China

2011
As a global phenomenon, performance studies is constantly evolving, and from the very beginning of its emergence as a discipline, it has embraced an intercultural sensibility. Conceptually, it does not belong to any individual nation or culture, and one of its strengths is that different nations and different cultures have interpreted performance ...
Yu Jiancun, Peng Yongwen
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An interview with Richard Schechner on the 50th anniversary of Dionysus in 69

Theatre and Performance Design, 2018
On 6 June 1968, Dionysus in 69, an adaptation of Euripides’ The Bacchae, opened in a small converted factory – renamed the Performing Garage – on Wooster Street in lower Manhattan, in a neighbourho...
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