The death of character : perspectives on theater after modernism /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1996.
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| Series: | Drama and performance studies
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Modern after modernism: The rise and fall of the character named character
- Pattern over character : the modern mysterium
- Counter-stagings : Ibsen against the grain
- pt. 2. Theater after modernism: Signaling through the signs
- Another version of pastoral
- When bad girls play good theaters
- Theater as shopping
- Postmodernism and the scene of theater
- Reviews and articles 1979-1993 : reports from an emerging culture: Des McAnuff's Leave it to beaver is dead
- Richard Schechner's The balcony
- Andrei Serban's The marriage of Figaro
- The death of character
- Peter Sellars's The Count of Monte Cristo
- Robert Wilson's Alcestis
- Elizabeth LeCompte and the Wooster Group's The road to immortality (part three), Frank Dell's The temptation of Saint Antony
- JoAnne Akalaitis's Cymbeline
- On the AIDS quilt, The performance of mourning.