History and Theory of the Theatre
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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
Κείμενο που δημοσιεύτηκε στο πρόγραμμα της παράστασης του έργου "Οι Λαντζέρηδες, η αόρατη υπευθυνότητα" [The Dishwashers,] του Καναδού συγγραφέα Morris Panych, που παίζεται στην Αθήνα, στο Σύγχρονο Θέατρο, την περίοδο 2019-2020.
"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
I fondamenti dello studio della recitazione. Il problema delle zone "oscure" nella ricostruzione storica. L'apparato teorico oggi indispensabile per la percezione e lo studio dell'arte dell'attore.
Alfred Fillon (1825-1881), francês emigrado em Portugal por razões políticas, foi uma das figuras mais importantes da fotografia portuguesa de oitocentos. Fixando-se em Portugal na década de 1850, Fillon tornou o seu estabelecimento... more
Nous avons choisi comme point de départ la peinture de Pieter Bruegel et la dramaturgie de Michel de Ghelderode, afin d’étudier la manière dont s’opère un passage possible d’un art à l’autre, la montée de la peinture sur la scène de... more
Resumo Neste artigo, há uma discussão sobre a formação de conceitos nos Estudos Teatrais. Defende-se que, no lugar da mera importação de ideias e conceitos das Ciências Sociais, haja uma aproximação entre contextos de produção e atividade... more
The conference will allow nearly eighty scholars from around the world to discuss, interrogate and apply the concepts of space, culture and power in a truly interdisciplinary setting. The format includes plenary lectures, parallel... more
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
Recenzja książki Doroty Sajewskiej "Nekroperformans. Kulturowa rekonstrukcja teatru Wielkiej Wojny" Instytut Teatralny im. Zbigniewa Raszewskiego, Warszawa 2016.
The central question of this thesis is: what are the key principles of live performance presence? My research and its resulting theories, are firmly based in the integrated and constructivist processes of grounded theory. An extensive... more
The article Dal punto di vista degli attori is followed by two short reports, the first concerning three books that are fundamental for the memory of this period (Silvio d’Amico, Il teatro non deve morire; Sergio Tofano, Il teatro... more
FICHA BIBLIOGRÁFICA. SORIA TOMÁS, GUADALUPE (ED.), La España de los Bonaparte. Escenarios políticos y políticas escénicas, Madrid, Dykinson, 2015, 215 págs. ISBN 978-84-9085-619-2.
In this paper we present an esoteric University play, Grobiana’s Nuptials, which was written by undergraduate Charles May and performed at St John’s College, Oxford in 1637. The play was edited by Ernest Rühl, whose interest in the play... 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
Μέσα από ανέκδοτο αρχειακό υλικό, στο βιβλίο παρουσιάζεται το Κρατικό Θέατρο Θεσσαλονίκης που ιδρύθηκε στην Κατοχή (1943) και το Λαϊκό Θέατρο (1944) που το διαδέχθηκε.
The study examines the hypothesis that drama as an educational medium grew from historical developments in education and theatre in different epochs. A first focus is the development of drama education from the Progressive Education... more
Article first published in "Acting Archives Essays" (www.actingarchives.it) April 2011, later included in Theory of Acting. From Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century (chapter 3), Napoli: Marsilio & Acting Archives, December 2012 (download:... 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
Un uomo, in toga, guarda in avanti. La posa nobile, la cassa piena di rotoli ai suoi piedi ne farebbero un buon esempio di oratore, raffigurato accanto ai suoi discorsi. Invece l’iscrizione ci dice che è un attore. Anche per lui, come per... 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
χώρος στο θέατρο αποτελεί ένα ιδιαίτερο μέγεθος το οποίο παραπέμπει είτε σε θεματική είτε σε μορφική διάταξη συστατικών. Οι ήρωες κινούνται πάντα μέσα σε έναν χώρο, όπως είναι φυσικό. Συνδιαλέ-γονται με τον χώρο αυτόν και συχνά οι σχέσεις... more
Syllabus for a first-year course in theatre history from Ancient Egypt to Early Modern Europe, taught at the University of Windsor, Fall 2019
Θεατρολογική ανάλυση της κωμωδίας του Xουρμούζη με τη βοήθεια μαθηματικών μοντέλων και της θεωρίας των γράφων. Προσπάθεια ελέγχου της εφαρμογής μαθηματικών μοντέλων στη μελέτη του θεάτρου, όπως επιχειρείται από τη ρουμάνικη σχολή... 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
Στη γενική κατάσταση εξαίρεσης, όπως αυτή της πανδημίας η οποία εξώθησε τους θεατρικούς καλλιτέχνες στα ψηφιακά καταφύγια, ο κίνδυνος είναι η εδραίωση μιας κουλτούρας της υπακοής και της κοινωνικής απόστασης, η φυσικοποίηση της ατομικής... more
The term “popular theatre” denotes a cultural creation the specific features of which remain constant and characteristic of this theatrical category (Grammatas 2006 : 239-241) despite any changes that might have taken place over the... more
Tento příspěvek se zabývá právní úpravou divadla v postmoderním státě. Klade důraz na aspekt sociální spravedlnosti v procesu přijímání této právní úpravy. Cílem tohto příspěvku je proto učinění závěru o reálné možnosti či nemožnosti... more
Essays in theatre theory and practices
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
Автор нічого не говорить про систему країни, про відсутність демократії, однак поведінка персонажів і їх висловлювання свідчать про те, що вони конфліктують із навколишньою дійсністю, а також мають внутрішній конфлікт. Тексти Доська... more
[CONSTANTINOU H., A., Κ. DIAMANTAKOU, L. GALAZIS (ed.) (2020). Theatre in modern and contemporary Cyprus. Conference Proceedings. Herodotos-Cyprus Theatre Museum, Athens]. Ο τόμος αποτελεί τα πρακτικά του ομότιτλου επιστημονικού... more