Devising Theatre: A Practical and Theoretical Handbook

by Alison Oddey

Book Overview

Devising Theatre is a practical handbook that combines a critical analysis of contemporary devised theatre practice with descriptions of selected companies, and suggestions for any group devising theatre from scratch. It is the first book to propose a general theory of devised theatre.
After identifying the unique nature of this type of performance, the author examines how devised theatre is perceived by professional practitioners, and provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415049008
• ISBN13: 9780415049009
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"