The Rehearsal : Pigeon Theatre’s Trilogy of Performance Works on Playing Dead
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Playtext
ISBN-10
1841505560
ISBN-13
9781841505565
Publisher
Intellect
Imprint
Intellect Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 23rd, 2012
Print length
189 Pages
Weight
362 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 16.90 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification:
Acting techniquesActing techniques
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Raises questions about the interplay in contemporary theatre between the processes of rehearsal and the theatrical metaphors that shape our everyday dealings with trauma, including death. This title features essays in the areas of Performance Studies, Sociology, Death Studies/Health and Social Care, and more.
Pigeon Theatre—comprised of Anna Fenemore, Gillian Knox, and Amanda Griffkin—specializes in experimental works that incorporate non-traditional spaces, unconventional social arrangements, and shared intimacies between performer and audience. A trilogy of site-specific performance texts, The Rehearsal raises questions about theinterplay in contemporary theater between the process of rehearsal and the theatrical metaphors that shape our everyday dealings with trauma, including death. Accompanied by critical essays, these studio-based works—developed using verbatim strategies—explore the double meaning of “playing dead.”
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