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Informationen zum Autor Peter M. Boenisch is Co-Director of the European Theatre Research Network (ETRN) and a Fellow of the International Research Centre 'Interweaving Performance Cultures' Klappentext As European theatre directors become a familiar presence on international stages and a new generation of theatre makers absorbs their impulses, this study develops fresh perspectives on Regie, the Continental European tradition of staging playtexts. Zusammenfassung As European theatre directors become a familiar presence on international stages and a new generation of theatre makers absorbs their impulses! this study develops fresh perspectives on Regie! the Continental European tradition of staging playtexts. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface. The dissensus of Regie: Re-thinking "directors' theatre"I. Mise en scène to mise en sens: Towards an aesthetic politics of Regie1. Regie beyond representation: Directing the 'sensible'2. The restless spirit of Regie: Hegel, theatrality, and the magic of speculative thinking3. Theatre as dialectic institution: Friedrich Schiller and the liberty of play4. The essence of the text and its actualisation: Leopold Jessner, the playwright's radical servantII. The theatral appearing of ideas: Regie in contemporary European theatre5. The tremor of speculative negation: On Regie, truth, and ex-position6. Seeing what is coming: On Regie, playing, and appearing7. The intermedial parallax: On Regie, media, and spectating8. Theatre in the age of semiocapitalism: On Regie, realism, and political critiqueAfterthought: The future of Regie?BibliographyIndex