A unique contribution to an emerging field, "Composed Theatre" explores musical strategies of organization as viable alternative means of organizing theatrical work.In addition to insightful essays by a stellar group of international contributors, this volume also includes interviews with important practitioners, shedding light on historical and theoretical aspects of composed theatre."
A unique contribution to an emerging field, "Composed Theatre" explores musical strategies of organization as viable alternative means of organizin...
This book is a timely contribution to the emerging field of the aurality of theatre and looks in particular at the interrogation and problematisation of theatre sound(s). Both approaches are represented in the idea of 'noise' which we understand both as a concrete sonic entity and a metaphor or theoretical (sometimes even ideological) thrust. Theatre provides a unique habitat for noise. It is a place where friction can be thematised, explored playfully, even indulged in: friction between signal and receiver, between sound and meaning, between eye and ear, between silence and utterance,...
This book is a timely contribution to the emerging field of the aurality of theatre and looks in particular at the interrogation and problematisation ...