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Informationen zum Autor CATHY TURNER is a lecturer in Performing Arts at the University of Winchester, UK. She was formerly an AHRB Research Fellow in the Creative and Performing Arts at Exeter University and is also a core member of Wrights & Sites, a group of four site-specific artits, authors of A Mis-Guide to Anywhere. SYNNE BEHRNDT is a lecturer in Performing Arts at the University of Winchester, UK. She is a dramaturg who has worked for directors and companies both in Denmark and England and is the co-founder of artist network, Secret Hotel. Her main areas of interest and teaching are contemporary devising practices and new dramaturgies in text, dance and live performance. Klappentext There is a growing interest in 'dramaturgy' as a critical concept and as a practical process. Outlining different perspectives this book introduces both concept and practice in an accessible and engaging style. Using case studies and suggesting areas of further study, the authors provide an insight into contemporary debates and new directions Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction PART I: What is Dramaturgy? Brecht's productive dramaturgy: from emblem to 'golden motor' Names and Identities: Political dramaturgies in Britain PART II: Introduction: The Dramaturg and the Theatre Institution The Dramaturg and the Playwright The Production Dramaturg The Dramaturg and Devising: Shaping a Dramaturgy PART III: Millennial Dramaturgies Bibliography Index
