Directing Scenes and Senses - The Thinking of Regie

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.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 Regie 1. Regie beyond representation: Directing the 'sensible' 2. The restless spirit of Regie: Hegel, theatrality, and the magic of speculative thinking 3. Theatre as dialectic institution: Friedrich Schiller and the liberty of play 4. The essence of the text and its actualisation: Leopold Jessner, the playwright's radical servant II. The theatral appearing of ideas: Regie in contemporary European theatre 5. The tremor of speculative negation: On Regie, truth, and ex-position 6. Seeing what is coming: On Regie, playing, and appearing 7. The intermedial parallax: On Regie, media, and spectating 8. Theatre in the age of semiocapitalism: On Regie, realism, and political critique Afterthought: The future of Regie? Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Peter Boenisch, Boenisch Peter
• Assisted by: Maria M. Delgado (Editor), Maggie B. Gale (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781526123015
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-2301-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Theatre: Theory - Practice - Performance; Theatre: Theory - Practice - P; Theatre: Theory - Practice - Performance; Theatre: Theory - Practice - P; Theatre: Theory – Practice – Performance
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Direction & Production, Theatre Studies, Theatre Direction & Production