No Safe Spaces - Re-Casting Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in American Theater

Klappentext Examines one of the most radical and enduring changes introduced during the Civil Rights era - multiracial and cross-racial casting practices in American theatre. Multiracial casting is explored first through its history! then through its artistic! political! and pragmatic dimensions. It then focuses on case studies from the dominant genres of contemporary American theatre. Zusammenfassung Explores fifty years of non-traditional casting practices on the American stage and the questions of cultural identity that they have raised

Product details

• Authors: Angela Pao, Angela C. Pao
• Publisher: University Of Michigan Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.10.2010
• EAN: 9780472071210
• ISBN: 978-0-472-07121-0
• No. of pages: 316
• Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance; Theater: Theory/Text/Performan; Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet