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Environmental and site-specific theatre / edited by Andrew Houston.

Title
Environmental and site-specific theatre / edited by Andrew Houston.
Publication
Toronto : Playwrights Canada Press, c2007.

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Additional Authors
Houston, Andrew, 1964-
Description
xix, 196 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Critical perspectives on Canadian theatre in English ; v. 8
Uniform Title
Critical perspectives on Canadian theatre in English ; v. 8.
Subject
  • Theater, Environmental > Canada
  • Canadian drama > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Canadian drama > 21st century > History and criticism
  • Théâtre de l'environnement > Canada
  • Théâtre canadien > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique
  • Théâtre canadien > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: The 'Thirdspace' of environmental and site-specific theatre -- Seize the day: the Mummers' 'Gros mourn' -- "The princess of the stars' -- Hillar Liitoja: chaos and control -- Schafer's 'Patria three': the cycle continues -- The words are too important -- All news 'Newhouse' -- Deconstruction of pleasure: John Krizanc's 'Tamara', Richard Rose and the necessary Angel Theatre Company -- Writing for the community play form -- Environmental theatre -- Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan: Lesbian National Parks & Services -- Field reports from the Lesbian National Parks and Services -- Lesbian National Parks and Serivices and you! -- Eyewitness account -- The local and global 'language' of environmental sound -- Things I have learned from Theatre SKAM -- Out and about: the performance art of Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan -- Deep-mapping a morning on 3A -- Sex, cars and shopping: meditations on social disabilities -- Arrivals and departures: how technology redefines site-related preformance -- Please dress warmly and wear sensible shoes -- Beneath fridges, loading docks and fire escapes: Theatre SKAM tours 'Billy nothin' and Aerwacol' -- "This is not a conventional piece so all bets are off": why the bluemouth inc. collective delights in our disorientation.
ISBN
  • 9780887548062
  • 0887548067
OCLC
  • 124034599
  • SCSB-12140400
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library