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Staging the Screen
The Use of Film and Video in Theatre
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Staging the Screen
The Use of Film and Video in Theatre
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The use of film and video is widespread in contemporary theatre. Staging the Screen explores a variety of productions, ranging from Piscator to Forced Entertainment, charting the impact of developing technologies on practices in dramaturgy and performance. Giesekam addresses critical issues raised by multi-media work and inter-media work
Table of Contents
General Editor's Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Contamination or Remediation?
Magic to Realism: European Pioneers
Polyscenicness: Josef Svoboda and Laterna Magika
Big Screen to Small Screen
Postmodern Collage: The Wooster Group
Third-hand Photocopies: Forced Entertainment
Live Films on Stage: The Builders Association
Crossing the Celluloid Divide: Forkbeard Fantasy
Quantum Theatre: Station House Opera
Electric Campfires: Robert Lepage
Conclusion
Index.
Product details
Published | Feb 01 2008 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 296 |
ISBN | 9781403916990 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Dimensions | Not specified |
Series | Theatre and Performance Practices |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |

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