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The politics of theatre and drama

edited by Graham Holderness

(Insights)

Macmillan, 1992

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The contributors examine such issues as drama and the Falklands conflict, the politics of casting in films like "Tumbledown" and "Born on the Fourth of July" and politics and television drama in the 1980s.

Table of Contents

  • Alternative theatre/political theatre, Clive Barker
  • personal, political, polemical - feminist approaches to politics and theatre, Jill Dolan
  • the politics of theatre and political theatre in Australia, Richard Fotheringham
  • community theatre - carnival or camp?, Peter Reynolds
  • "Schaustuck" and "Lehrstuck" - Erwin Piscator and the politics of theatre, Graham Holderness
  • from Brecht to Brechtian - estrangement and appropriation, Christopher McCullough
  • political dramaturgy of John Arden, Javed Malik
  • o what a lovely post-modern war - drama and the Falklands, Derek Paget
  • playing soldiers - politics of casting in "Tumbledown" and "Born on the Fourth of July", Val Taylor
  • a very British coup? politics and television drama in the 1980s, Jeremy Ridgman.

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