1st Edition

Performance Research 9:4 Dec 2

By Various Copyright 2005
144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

144 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 2004. Civility might appear the last and least likely term to mobilise attention in the non- adjacent fields to performance. This issue recognises an expanded political vocabulary in concept of ‘sly civility’ located at the heart of the recent work drawing on a set of previously dis-colonising imagination.

Editorial/ALAN READ -- Reclaiming the Right to Performance/RUSTOM BHARUCHA -- Don’t Take it Personally/PAUL RAE -- The Uncertainties of Dialogue/NEERA CHANDHOKE -- A Theatre of Civility/SALLY DOUGHTY &. MICK MANGAN -- Spit Not in the Fire - the Art of Manners SIMON BAYLY (ARTIST’S PAGES)/Love Junkies -- ALPHONSO LINCIS -- Chronic Fatigue/STEVEN CONNOR -- The Thing with Feathers/DAVID WILLIAMS -- Performing Hospitals/JEB WEISMAN -- The Democracy Machine/ALAN READ -- Fifteen Theses on Contemporary Art/ALAIN BADIOU -- Theatre and Politics/JANELLE REINELT -- Impurity and the Postcolonial Subject/ALAN FILEWOD -- Thinking out of Time/ADRIAN KEAR -- Ethics of Voice -- JOE kelleher: INTERVIEW WITH CLAUDIA CASTELLUCCI &. CHIARA GUIDI -- The Strangers Beyond the Gates/DOREEN MASSEY -- The Stranger Within/JAN COH EN-CRUZ -- Urban Refuge, Voluntary Community/NIGEL RAPPORT -- Performance and Civility/PETER HARROP -- Notes on Contributors -- DVD Contents: -- 01 Desperate Optimists -- Who Killed Brown Owl? [video] -- 02 Alain Badiou -- Seven Variations on the Century [video] -- 03 Societas Raffaello Sanzio Uovo di Bocca [video] -- Note, A on Voice [text] -- 04 Mike Pearson Raindogs [video] -- 05 Stut Theatre -- This is Holland Here! [video] -- Jos Bours -- An Insider’s Account of Neighbourhood Theatre -- Eugene van Erven -- The Problem with ‘The Trouble with Community’ -- 06 Steve Tompkins & Andrew Todd Theatre Architecture: Convivial or Imperious? -- Julian Woropay Royal Court [video] -- 07 Everyday Life Introduction Luce Giard -- Why and When with Michel de Certeau -- Michael Kobialka -- Axiom on the Everyday -- Platform -- Civic Censure -- Krzysztof Wodiczko -- The Fearless Memorial.

Biography

Various Authors who are specialists in their fields.