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Puppets, Masks, and Performing Objects
Editor: John Bell | Reference: P3955 | ISBN: 978-0262522939 | Type: Publication

This volume, which originally appeared as a special issue of The Drama Review, looks at puppets, masks, and other performing objects from a broad range of perspectives.

avant-garde Bread and Puppet Theater Broadway Edward Portnoy futurism history Mark Sussman performance performance art Peter Schumann postmodernism puppetry Pyotr Bogatyrev Richard Schechner Salil Singh Stephen Kaplin Steve Tillli symbolism TDR theatre Theodora Skipitares

Avant-Garde Theatre Sound: Staging Sonic Modernity
Artist/Author: Adrian Curtin | Reference: P3108 | ISBN: 978-1349459063 | Type: Publication

Explores how artists engaged with the sonic conditions of modernity through dramatic form, characterization, staging, technology, performance style, and other forms of interaction.

abstraction acoustic aesthetics affect audience body cinema costume Dada dadaism death embodiment emotions environment Esperanto Filippo Tommaso Marinetti futurism hearing historiography Hugo Ball imaginary internationalism Kurt Schwitters language listening Maurice Maeterlinck music noise poetry politics primitivism reproduction Richard Hülsenbeck Richard Wagner semantics symbolism telephony theatre Velimir Khlebnikov vibration voice Walter Benjamin

Umbilical MadrAZO
Artist/Author: Anúk Guerrero | Digital Reference: EF5140 | Type: Digital File

Part of “Negación y Utopía” (“Nagation and Utopia”), the first National Festival of Performance of Mexico, 6-29 November 2013, a platform showcasing work on Mexican identity and multicultural hybrids. This documentation includes recordings of the performance, exerpts, and interviews with the artist. Spanish language.

active ritual body Mexican nomadic performance SACRED symbolism visual ar

In Pursuit of Pleasure
Artist/Author: Helena Walsh | Reference: D2181 | Type: DVD

Documentation of durational performance considerng acts of political whitewashing. Performed as part of LABOUR (2012): a touring exhibition of Live Art, featuring eleven leading female artists who are resident within, or native to, Northern and Southern Ireland.

concealment containment cultural history female sexuality gender Ireland national identity site specific symbolism testimony women

Peter Van Heerden - Performance Artist
Artist/Author: Peter Van Heerden | Reference: D1146 | Type: DVD

Video documentation of works including artist profile.

archetype audience participation performance symbolism

The Theatre of Protest and Paradox-Development in the Avant-Garde Drama
Artist/Author: Gerge E. Wellwarth | Reference: P1053 | Type: Publication

Analyses the dramatic works of modern German, American, English, French, and Spanish writers within their historical and cultural contexts.

absurd action Alfred Jarry angry young Antonin Artaud audience avant-garde Biedermann Brendan Behan conflict death defiance Diirrenmatt drama Edward Albee English Esslin Eugène Ionesco French Gelber German Harold Pinter Henry Bérenger iconoclasm illusion influence intellectual Jean Genet John Osborne Look Back in Anger Max Frisch Michel de Ghelderode N. F. Simpson paradox Pataphysics play playwrights plot protest Quare Fellow reality rebel Romulus Samuel Beckett satire society stage symbolism Tardieu theatre theatrical Tulane Drama Review Ubu Roi Waiting for Godot Wesker

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