This practical, accessible and far-reaching guide to making site-specific theatre and performance emphasises the diversity of approaches to the practice, and explores key principles of space and site. Phil Smith draws on a wide range of interdisciplinary and international performance examples, and uses an innovative variety of exercises, to show students and aspiring performance-makers how to find a site and generate a performance beyond the theatre building.
This practical, accessible and far-reaching guide to making site-specific theatre and performance emphasises the diversity of approaches to the practice, and explores key principles of space and site. Phil Smith draws on a wide range of interdisciplinary and international performance examples, and uses an innovative variety of exercises, to show students and aspiring performance-makers how to find a site and generate a performance beyond the theatre building.
phil smith is a recovering disabled and mad perfesser. his writing--academic and creative--has been published widely, since 1977. he's had many dozens of pieces published in a buncha different journals and books, presented internationally, and has books of poetry, plays, and visual art under his belt. his book, writhing writing: moving towards a mad poetics, won the 2020 American Educational Studies Association Critics Choice Award. his most recent book, Tinfoil Hats: Stories by mad people in an insane world, was published in 2023 by Autonomous Press. phil lives in a tiny cabin on the side of a mountain at 1800 feet, fussing and ranting with his tree and animal neighbors
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Arriving: a fluid sort of prologue Part I: Finding a site 1.Why make Site Specific Performance? 2.Drifting and quest: in search of sites 3.Journey performances 4.What is a site? Part II: Generating Performance 5.Visiting your site 6.Site Aesthetics 7.Personae, presences, characters Part III: Shaping A Production 8.Dramaturgy 9. Scenographies and Enchanted Objects 10. Communities, Audiences and Immersion 11. Technology 12.Site Etiquette Bibliography
List of Illustrations Arriving: a fluid sort of prologue Part I: Finding a site 1.Why make Site Specific Performance? 2.Drifting and quest: in search of sites 3.Journey performances 4.What is a site? Part II: Generating Performance 5.Visiting your site 6.Site Aesthetics 7.Personae, presences, characters Part III: Shaping A Production 8.Dramaturgy 9. Scenographies and Enchanted Objects 10. Communities, Audiences and Immersion 11. Technology 12.Site Etiquette Bibliography
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