History and Theory of the Theatre
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"This paper argues for a pre-theoretical and pro-theatrical understanding of theory. To begin, it considers the Greek tradition of theōria as practiced around the fifth century BCE in the period just before Plato appropriated the cultural... more
The article explores some pre-Christian, Christian and post-Christian celebratory rituals that exist in a Nordic tradition of Christmas feasts, with a particular focus on the Norwegian Yule. A key theme is the presentation and discussion... more
Drawing from early modern plays and treatises on the precepts and practices of the acting process, this study shows how the early modern Spanish actress subscribed to various somatic practices in an effort to prepare for a role. It... more
Recenzja książki Doroty Sajewskiej "Nekroperformans. Kulturowa rekonstrukcja teatru Wielkiej Wojny" Instytut Teatralny im. Zbigniewa Raszewskiego, Warszawa 2016.
Des éléments science-fictionnels sont présents sur les scènes occidentales des XXe et XXIe siècles : la science-fiction y prend plusieurs formes et y assume diverses fonctions. Afin d’en faciliter l’étude, ces pages ont pour objectif... more
In the vast landscape of the history of the performing arts in baroque Rome, theatre and other entertainments in the context of the colleges take on primary importance, not only for the quality of the results – often at the level of... more
Magic Theatre’s San Francisco production of Lloyd Suh’s The Chinese Lady plays with theatrical time to stage a confrontation between the 19th-century American past and the Trump-era present.
Politics of ‚Happiness Cultures‘. Nazi Germany and Switzerland, 1933–1945 Funded by: Schweizerischer Nationalfonds (SNF) De Gruyter Oldenbourg | 2021. https://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783110657456/html *German abstract... more
Aksiyon kavramı 20. yüzyıldan itibaren Batılı tiyatro kuramları içinde oyuncunun sanatı üzerine geliştirilen düşünceler içinde önemli bir yer tutmaktadır. Farklı tiyatro uygulamacıları/kuramcılarının bu kavrama getirdiği yeni yorumlar... more
What I propose is a portrait: a group photo of the Teatro Due Mondi taken, as we shall see, at a particular and difficult time in their history. It is also an attempt to study theater from a point of view that is close to my heart, but... more
This dissertation examines musical affective economies surrounding the Wars of Religion in Lyon. Expanding on affect theory that considers how emotions stick to and slide from subjects and objects, this research asks how musical affect... more
El teatro, muy a menudo excluido en los estudios sobre géneros comúnmente llamados no miméticos (el terror, lo fantástico, la ciencia ficción), puede, sin embargo, aportar mecanismos que caen más allá del alcance de otros medios como el... more
Exciting line up for this term's Research Seminar Series in the History of Design at the V&A
Divadlo je významná společenská síla, o jejíž regulaci se každý stát. Cílem tohoto příspěvku je rozebrání právní úpravy divadla na českém území od 19. stol. do současnosti v obecné rovině a srovnání rozdílů mezi jednotlivými obdobími... more