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A collection of incisive investigations into the ways that 21st-century British theatre works with - and through - crisis. It pays particular attention to the way in which writers and practitioners consider the ethical and social challenges of crisis. Anchored in an interdisciplinary approach that draws from sociology, cultural theory, feminism, performance and philosophy, the book brings multi-faceted ideas into dialogue with the diverse aesthetics, practices and themes of a range of theatrical work produced in Britain since 2005. Topics discussed include:…mehr
A collection of incisive investigations into the ways that 21st-century British theatre works with - and through - crisis. It pays particular attention to the way in which writers and practitioners consider the ethical and social challenges of crisis.
Anchored in an interdisciplinary approach that draws from sociology, cultural theory, feminism, performance and philosophy, the book brings multi-faceted ideas into dialogue with the diverse aesthetics, practices and themes of a range of theatrical work produced in Britain since 2005.
Theatre Uncut Lost Dog Camden People's People Lung Brighton People's Theatre Phosphoros Theatre Playwrights discussed include:
Jez Butterworth Caryl Churchill Tim Crouch Vivienne Franzmann James Graham debbie tucker green Ella Hickson Charlene James Lucy Kirkwood Simon Longman Cordelia Lynn Simon Stephens Jack Thorne Chris Thorpe Gloria Williams
Building on recent publications in the area and engaging in dialogue with them, Crisis, Representation and Resilienceconsiders how crisis is being re-thought and re-orientated through theatrical performance and the ways theatre invites us to respond to the many challenges of the contemporary times.
Clare Wallace is a member of the Contemporary British Theatre Barcelona research group and author of The Theatre of David Greig (Bloomsbury, 2013) and Suspect Cultures: Narrative, Identity and Citation in 1990s New Drama (Litteraria Pragensia, 2007). She has edited a number of volumes including Monologues: Theatre, Performance, Subjectivity (2008) and Cosmotopia: Transnational Identities in David Greig's Theatre (2011). Her work broadly focuses on the relations between theatre, ethics and politics. She is currently on the editorial board of the Journal of Contemporary Drama in English (DeGruyter). Clara Escoda is a member of the Contemporary British Theatre Barcelona research group and author of Martin Crimp's Theatre: Collapse as Resistance to Late Capitalist Society (DeGruyter, 2013). She has published articles on Martin Crimp's and Alice Birch's plays in journals such as Performing Ethos, Contemporary Theatre Review and New Theatre Quarterly. Her recent work explores the intersections between feminism, neoliberalism and aesthetics in plays by female writers, such as Alice Birch or Ella Hickson. Enric Monforte teaches English Literature and Theatre Studies, with an emphasis on Shakespeare and contemporary British theatre. He is a member of the Contemporary British Theatre Barcelona research group and author of Gender, Politics, Subjectivity: Reading Caryl Churchill (PPU, 2001). She has also co-edited British Theatre of the 1990s: Interviews with Directors, Playwrights, Critics and Academics (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007) and Ethical Speculations in Contemporary British Theatre (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014). José Ramón Prado-Pérez is a member of the Contemporary British Theatre Barcelona research group and has co-edited World Political Theatre and Performance: Theories, Histories, Practices (Brill, forthcoming). He specialises in contemporary British theatre with an emphasis on post-war political drama and he has published articles on Caryl Churchill, Pam Gems, Punchdrunk and Theatre Uncut. He has been involved with Theatre Uncut as a performer and translator since 2013. He contributes regularly to the Gale Cengage Learning Encyclopedia, Shakespearean Criticism Series and Drama Criticism Series as academic advisor. He is on the board of the journal Culture, Language and Representation (Universitat Jaume I).
Inhaltsangabe
Notes on Contributors 1 States of Emergency: Performing Crisis Clare Wallace and Clara Escoda Corporealites 2 Ageing as Crisis on the Twenty-first-century British Stage Siân Adiseshiah 3 Creative Contexts and Crises of Care: Ella Hickson's The Writer Vicky Angelaki 4 'I'm Not Afraid of Being Labelled a Dirty Boring Feminist': Reproductive Work, Feminism and/in Crisis at the Royal Court Elisabeth Massana Collective action 5 'We Need to Make the World We Live in': Crisis and Utopia in Jack Thorne's Hope and Lung's E15 Enric Monforte 6 Peopling the Theatre in a Time of Crisis Sarah Bartley Nationscapes 7 Fields in England: Contemporary English Drama and the Countryside David Pattie 8 'Sinking Giggling into the Sea': Postdemocracy and the State of British Politics in James Graham's This House and Labour of Love José Ramón Prado-Pérez Contact zones 9 Theatre of Migration: Uncontainment as Migratory Aesthetic Verónica Rodríguez 10 The Crisis of Multiculturalism in Charlene James's Cuttin'It and Gloria Williams's Bullet Hole María Isabel Seguro and Marta Tirado New directions 11 'Imaging' Crisis: Photodramas in Focus Elisabeth Angel-Perez 12 Playing in the Dark: Tim Crouch's Total Immediate Collective Imminent Terrestrial Salvation Stephen Scott-Bottoms 13 Re-membering Assembly Louise Owen and Marilena Zaroulia Index
Notes on Contributors 1 States of Emergency: Performing Crisis Clare Wallace and Clara Escoda Corporealites 2 Ageing as Crisis on the Twenty-first-century British Stage Siân Adiseshiah 3 Creative Contexts and Crises of Care: Ella Hickson's The Writer Vicky Angelaki 4 'I'm Not Afraid of Being Labelled a Dirty Boring Feminist': Reproductive Work, Feminism and/in Crisis at the Royal Court Elisabeth Massana Collective action 5 'We Need to Make the World We Live in': Crisis and Utopia in Jack Thorne's Hope and Lung's E15 Enric Monforte 6 Peopling the Theatre in a Time of Crisis Sarah Bartley Nationscapes 7 Fields in England: Contemporary English Drama and the Countryside David Pattie 8 'Sinking Giggling into the Sea': Postdemocracy and the State of British Politics in James Graham's This House and Labour of Love José Ramón Prado-Pérez Contact zones 9 Theatre of Migration: Uncontainment as Migratory Aesthetic Verónica Rodríguez 10 The Crisis of Multiculturalism in Charlene James's Cuttin'It and Gloria Williams's Bullet Hole María Isabel Seguro and Marta Tirado New directions 11 'Imaging' Crisis: Photodramas in Focus Elisabeth Angel-Perez 12 Playing in the Dark: Tim Crouch's Total Immediate Collective Imminent Terrestrial Salvation Stephen Scott-Bottoms 13 Re-membering Assembly Louise Owen and Marilena Zaroulia Index
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