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Theatre & audience / Helen Freshwater.

Title
Theatre & audience / Helen Freshwater.
Author
Freshwater, Helen
Publication
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Description
xi, 86 p.; 18 cm.
Summary
A provocative overview of the questions raised by theatrical encounters between performers and audiences, drawing on examples that have sought to generate active audience involvement from Brecht's epic theatre to The Blue Man Group.
Series Statement
Theatre&
Uniform Title
Theatre&.
Alternative Title
  • Theatre and audience
  • Theater & audience
  • Theater and audience
Subject
  • Fürstliches Schauspielhaus Bad Pyrmont
  • Theater audiences
  • Theater audiences > Psychology
  • Theater and society
  • Drama > History and criticism
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-84) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / Lois Weaver -- Difficulties of definition -- Models and frames -- The road less travelled -- Suspicion, frustration, and contempt -- Potent orthodoxies -- Playing with the audience.
ISBN
  • 0230210287 (pbk.)
  • 9780230210288 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 422665763
  • SCSB-10963424
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library