Catching Australian Theatre in the 2000s

Catching Australian Theatre in the 2000s
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Publisher : Rodopi
Total Pages : 219
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ISBN-10 : 9789401210034
ISBN-13 : 9401210039
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Book Synopsis Catching Australian Theatre in the 2000s by : Richard Fotheringham

Download or read book Catching Australian Theatre in the 2000s written by Richard Fotheringham and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether catching Australian theatre during the 2000s or catching up now, this volume provides the reader with an overview of the decade. It reveals how Australian theatre continues to reflect the major political and social concerns of our time. Each contribution explores an important area of Australian performance so that the volume provides crucial background and insightful analysis for current theatre practice. The contributions cover political theatre, Indigenous theatre, playwrights concerned with cultural identity, key Shakespearean productions, the impact of funding and arts policy on theatre, dramaturgy and innovative projects, leading directors on rehearsal processes, theatre for young people, regional theatre including the Northern Territory, and physical theatre and Circus Oz. The book confirms the consolidation of previous artistic achievement over the decade and identifies the emergence of new trends and creative practices.


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