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Theatre and Violence
Artist/Author: Lucy Nevitt | Reference: P3006 | ISBN: 978-1137302274 | Type: Publication

Critically engaging with examples of stage combat, rape, terrorism, wrestling and historical re-enactments, Nevitt argues that studying violence through theatre can be part of a desire to create a more peaceful world.

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Theatre and History
Artist/Author: Rebecca Schneider | Reference: P3017 | ISBN: 978-0230246614 | Type: Publication

This provocative book meets the supposedly ‘live’ practices of performance and the ‘no-longer-live’ historical past at their own dangerous crossroads. Focussing on the ‘and’ of the title, it addresses the tangled relations between the terms, practices, ideas, and aims embedded in these compatriot – but often oppositional – arts and acts of time.

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Theatre and Social Media
Artist/Author: Patrick Lonergan | Reference: P3011 | ISBN: 978-1137463708 | Type: Publication

Lonergan argues that social media is itself a performance space, analysing how it's used by both theatres and audiences and also in connection with each other.

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Contemporary European Theatre Directors
Editor: Maria M. Delgado and Dan Rebellato | Reference: P2908 | ISBN: 978-0415462518 | Type: Publication

An overview of many of the key directors working in European theatre over the past fifty years, situated lucidly in its artistic, cultural and political context. The resulting study is a detailed guide to the generation of directors whose careers were forged and tempered in the changing Europe of the 1980s and 1990s.

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The Hamletmachine & The Man in the Elevator
Artist/Author: Heiner Müller | Reference: D1918 | Type: DVD

Recording of Imploding Fiction’s recreation of the Heiner Müller’s play. Includes booklet with reviews and information.

Hamlet Heiner Müller Imploding Fiction revival theatre William Shakespeare

P.C.C.: Making o.more/gritos corporales/cris de corps
Artist/Author: Celine Serrano, Bernado Montet | Reference: D1737 | Type: DVD

Part (10) of Paysages Choregraphiques Contemporains dans le Monde

Bernardo Montet Celine Serrano Othello William Shakespeare

The Routledge Reader in Gender and Performance
Editor: Lizbeth Goodman | Reference: P0004 | ISBN: 978-0415165839 | Type: Publication

Reviews ways in which sexuality has been explored and expressed in new forms of performance art and dance, women’s contributions to theatre history, and how theatre has represented women over the centuries.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

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Theatre and Everyday Life: An Ethics of Performance
Artist/Author: Alan Read | Reference: P0284 | ISBN: 978-0415069410 | Type: Publication

Examines the relationship between an ethics of performance, a politics of place and a poetics of the urban environment.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

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Theatre & Politics
Artist/Author: Joe Kelleher | Editor: Jen Harvie and Dan Rebellato | Reference: P1241 | ISBN: 978-0-230-20523-9 | Type: Publication

Part of the Theatre& series.

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