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The potentials of spaces : the theory and practice of scenography & performance / [edited] by Alison Oddey and Christine White.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Oddey, Alison, 1954-
White, Christine A., 1964-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery.
Theaters.
Theater--Production and direction.
Theater.
Set designers.
Theater architecture.
Physical Description:
190p.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Intellect Books, 2006.
Summary:
This book interrogates the relationship between scenography and performance in contemporary dramatic activities. The author combines theoretical research with details of dramatic methods and performances, thus providing valuable insight into working practices. The book aims to challenge tradition and inspire new creative directions upon the stage.
Contents:
Introduction : The potentials of spaces / Alison Oddey & Christine White
pt. 1. Different beginnings. Directors and designers : is there a different direction? / Pamela Howard
Different directions : the potentials of autobiographical space / Alison Oddey
Collaborative explorations : reformulating the boundaries of scenographic practice / Roma Patel
Flatness and depth : reflections / Nick Wood
pt. 2. Performance potentials. Digital dreams : sleep deprivation chamber / Lesley Ferris
Re-designing the human : motion capture and performance potentials / Katie Whitlock
Smart laboratories : new media / Christine White
A place to play : experimentation and interactions between technology and performance / Scott Palmer
pt. 3. Aesthetic visions. Scenographic avant-gardes : artistic partnerships in Canada / Natalie Rewa
Codes and overloads : the scenography of Richard Foreman / Neal Swettenham
Spatial practices : the Wooster Group's Rhode Island Trilogy / Johan Callens
Physicality and virtuality : memory, space and actor on the mediated stage / Thea Brejzek.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-175) and index.
ISBN:
9786610747689
9781280747687
1280747684
9781841509495
1841509493
OCLC:
191939206

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