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Dramaturgies of Interweaving: Engaging Audiences in an Entangled World book cover

1st Edition

Dramaturgies of Interweaving Engaging Audiences in an Entangled World

Edited By Erika Fischer-Lichte, Christel Weiler, Torsten Jost Copyright 2021
302 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

302 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

302 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Dramaturgies of Interweaving explores present-day dramaturgies that interweave performance cultures in the fields of theater, performance, dance, and other arts. Merging strategies of audience engagement originating in different cultures, dramaturgies of interweaving are creative methods of theater and art-making that seek to address audiences across cultures, making them uniquely suitable... Read more

PART I Sketching Designs for Unique Encounters

1 The Tjunta Trail: Cross-Cultural Dramaturgy in Australian Place-Making

Paul Carter

2 Diagrammatic Dramaturgies: Navigations between Theory, Disfiguration, and Movement

Andrej Mirčev

PART II Interlacing Archival Threads

3 No(H) To Trio A: Interweaving Dramaturgies for a Performative Exhibition of Yvonne Rainer’s Work

Nanako Nakajima

4 Performance Community in an Age of Reenactment: Takao Kawaguchi’s About Kazuo Ohno and the Conversation with Ghosts

Peter Eckersall

PART III Unraveling Productions

5 Speaking Black: Tonya Pinkins’s Mother Courage

Hana Worthen

6 Catalyst and Conduit: A Call for the Bicultural Dramaturge

Catherine Diamond

INTERLUDE

A Durus Arabij/Arabic Lessons

Michael Roes

B Arabic Lessons: Stämme/שורשים/جذور

Amos Elkana

C Heiliger Franz/St. Francis: Notes from a Playwright’s Perspective

Claudius Lünstedt

PART IV Entangling Diverse Audiences

7 Encountering a "Theater of (Inter-)Singularity": Transformations and Rejections of Shifting Institutional Dramaturgies in Contemporary German Theater

Peter M. Boenisch

8 Yael Ronen: Devising Dramaturgy for an Interwoven World

S. E. Wilmer

PART V Unfolding Alternatives

9 Alternative Dramaturgies Informed by a Deaf and Disability Perspective

Kaite O’Reilly

10 Dramaturgies of In-Betweenness: Iranian Theater and Performance Art since the 1970s

Narges Hashempour

PART VI Tailoring Textual Material

11 Learning with Broken Words: Directing Plastic Rose by Shogo Ota with Collaborative Dramaturgy

Peter Lichtenfels

12 The Emergence of Co-Dramaturgy: Arthur Miller, Satyajit Ray, and Thomas Ostermeier Encounter Ibsen

Kamaluddin Nilu

Coda: Performers and Time: The Five Stages of Waiting

David Moss

Biography

Erika Fischer-Lichte is Director of the International Research Center “Interweaving Performance Cultures” at Freie Universität Berlin.

Christel Weiler serves as Senior Adviser at the International Research Center “Interweaving Performance Cultures” at Freie Universität Berlin.

Torsten Jost is a researcher at the International Research Center “Interweaving Performance Cultures” at Freie Universität Berlin.

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