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Devised Theaters Collaborative Performance - Making Masterpieces From Collective Concepts

English · Paperback / Softback

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This book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. Replete with interviews from the initial Pig Iron collaborators on subjects of writing, directing, choreographing, teaching, and developing a pedagogical platform that supports devised theatre.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Foreword by Allen J. Kuharski
Chapter 1: A Brief History of Devised Theatre
Chapter 2: Goat Island’s Dance with Pina Bausch
Chapter 3: Giving Voice to Augusto Boal’s Forum Theatre
Chapter 4: Anna Deavere Smith’s Devising Envelope for Verbatim Theatre
Chapter 5: The Tectonic Theatre Project’s Moment Work
Chapter 6: Teya Sepinuck’s Theatre of Witness
Chapter 7: Pig Iron Theatre Company and Jacques Lecoq’s Mime
Chapter 8: The Riot Group
Appendices
Works Cited
Index

About the author

Telory Arendell is an Associate Professor of Performance Studies at Missouri State University.

Summary

This book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. Replete with interviews from the initial Pig Iron collaborators on subjects of writing, directing, choreographing, teaching, and developing a pedagogical platform that supports devised theatre.

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