Space in Performance: Making Meaning in the Theatre

by Gay McAuley

Book Overview

Theater, as distinct from other dramatic media, is essentially a relationship between performer, spectator, and the space in which both come together. Space in Performance examines the way theater buildings function to frame the performance event, the organization of audience and practitioner spaces within the building, the nature of the stage and the modes of representation it facilitates, and the relationship between the real space of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047208769X
• ISBN13: 9780472087693
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"