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Routledge Imagined Theatres: Writing for a Theoretical Stage

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Imagined Theatres: Writing for a Theoretical Stage by Routledge offers a unique collection of theoretical dramas from leading scholars and artists in the contemporary theatre scene. This book presents a series of dialogues, prose poems, and microfictions that describe imaginary performance events. These scenarios allow readers to explore the boundaries of what is possible and impossible within the realm of theatre. Each creative scenario is paired with a brief reflection that examines the implications of the work. The text encourages readers to think deeply about the nature of performance and the role of the writer. By exploring these many possible worlds, the book addresses fundamental questions such as how writing itself functions as a performance and how we understand the connection between real performances and theoretical concepts. This is an essential resource for those studying stagecraft and the theoretical foundations of performing arts.

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Includes theoretical dramas written by leading contemporary scholars and artists to provide diverse perspectives on the stage.

Explores a variety of literary forms including dialogues, prose poems, and microfictions to describe imaginary performance events.

Provides brief accompanying reflections for each scenario to help readers connect theoretical ideas to theatrical practice.

Investigates the limits of theatre by examining what is possible and impossible in performance settings.

Asks deep questions about the relationship between writing and performance to expand your understanding of the craft.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138122041
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Stagecraft
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 April 2017
Listed Since: 21 July 2016

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