Annamaria Cascetta

European Performative Theatre (eBook, PDF)

The issues, problems and techniques of crucial masterpieces

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Performative theatre is one of the most important trends of our time. It is emblematic of the work of many European theatrical artists in the early twenty-first century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429650482
• Artikelnr.: 56960060

Autorenporträt

Annamaria Cascetta is past full professor of History of Theatre and Performing Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy at Università Cattolica in Milan (Italy). She is member of the executive committee of the international Accademia Ambrosiana (area Borromean Studies) and member of the executive committee of CIT (Centro di cultura e di iniziativa teatrale) "Mario Apollonio", which she founded in 2008 and directed until 2013. She is co-director of the series Canone teatrale europeo/Canon of European Drama. She is author or editor of numerous books on the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Italian Theatre and twentieth-century European theatre (Modern European Tragedy, 2013). At present she is working on several research projects, including FUCE (European Humanism in Making) - Brussels.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 The human journey. Odyssey by Robert Wilson. CHAPTER
2 A journey into mind and brain. From Je suis un phénomène to The Valley of
Astonishment by Peter Brook. CHAPTER 3 Upending tradition: Christ and
Aeschylus irrelevant? Romeo Castellucci's Orestea and Sul concetto di volto
nel figlio di Dio. CHAPTER 4 Christ's legacy: Golgota Picnic by Rodrigo
Garcia: starting again from man or drowning in nothingness? CHAPTER 5 Anna
Castoldi and Francesco Marzano: How to live together? From militarism and
authoritarianism to the weapon of joy in Gaudeamus by Lev Dodin. CHAPTER 6
A school of democracy for an ever-changing identity: The Blind Poet by Jan
Lauwers and Ça ira by Joël Pommerat. CHAPTER 7 Migration, artificiality and
the city on the axis of time: Bodenprobe Kazachstan and Remote X (Remote
Milano) by Rimini Protokoll. CHAPTER 8 Oh What a Lovely War by Joan
Littlewood: The prophecy of a pioneer artist. CHAPTER 9 The body's dignity
regained: MDLSX by Enrico Casagrande, Daniela Nicolò and Silvia Calderoni
(Motos) and Bestie di scena by Emma Dante. CHAPTER 10 The beautiful and the
true: from Orchidee to Vangelo, the salvational itinerary of Pippo Delbono
. PHOTOS