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Devising performance : a critical history / Deirdre Heddon and Jane Milling.

Title
Devising performance : a critical history / Deirdre Heddon and Jane Milling.
Author
Heddon, Deirdre, 1969-
Publication
Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.

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Milling, Jane, 1967-
Description
x, 272 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
"Charting the development of collaboratively created performances from the 1950s to the early twenty-first century, [this book] presents a range of case studies drawn from Britain, America and Australia. Companies discussed include The Living Theatre, Open Theatre, Australian Performing Group, People Show, Teatro Campesino, Théâtre de Complicité, Legs on the Wall, Forced Entertainment, Goat Island and Graeae."--Publisher description.
Series Statement
Theatre and performance practices
Uniform Title
Theatre and performance practices.
Subject
  • Experimental theater
  • Improvisation (Acting)
  • Theater > Production and direction
  • Ensemble theater
  • Théâtre expérimental > Histoire et critique
  • Improvisation (théâtre) > Histoire et critique
  • Théâtre > Mise en scène
  • Ensemble theater
  • Experimental theater
  • Theater > Production and direction
Note
  • "Macmillan education."
  • Previous edition: 2006.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Devising and acting -- Devising and visual performance -- Devising and political theatre -- Devising and communities -- Contemporary devising and physical performance -- Contemporary devising and postmodern performance.
ISBN
  • 9781137426765
  • 1137426764
  • 9781137426772
  • 1137426772
OCLC
  • 928769295
  • SCSB-10522315
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library