Aural/Oral Dramaturgies: Theatre in the Digital Age

ISBN-13: 9780367560744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 264 str.

Duska Radosavljevic

Opis

This book focuses on the ‘aural turn’ in contemporary theatre-making, examining a number of seemingly disparate trends that foreground speech and sound - ‘post-verbatim’ theatre, 'amplified storytelling (works using microphones and headphones), and ‘gig theatre’ that incorporates live music performance.

Spis treści

1. Introduction(s): The Difficult Second Album  2. Post-Verbatim  3. Amplified Storytelling  4. Gig Theatre  5. Conclusion(s): Au/o/ralities in the Digital Age

O autorze

Duška Radosavljević teaches at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London. She is the author of the award-winning monograph, Theatre-Making: Interplay Between Text and Performance in the 21^st Century (2013), and editor of Theatre Criticism: Changing Landscapes (2016) and The Contemporary Ensemble: Interviews with Theatre-Makers (2013).