{"product_id":"devised-theaters-collaborative-performance-telory-d-arendell-9780367644376","title":"Devised Theater's Collaborative Performance: Making Masterpieces from Collective Concepts","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs both a founding member of Philadelphia's Pig Iron Theater Company and a Professor, Telory Arendell begins this journey with a brief history of Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop and Living Newspapers through Brecht's Berliner Ensemble and Joe Chaikin's Open Theatre to the racially inflected commentary of Luis Valdez's Teatro Campesino and Ariane Mnouchkine's collaboration with Th蛯tre de Soleil. This book explores the impact of devised theatre on social practice and analyzes Goat Island's use of Pina Bausch's gestural movement, Augusto Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed in Giving Voice, Anna Deavere Smith's devised envelope for Verbatim Theatre, The Tectonic Theatre Project's moment work, Teya Sepinuck's Theatre of Witness, Pig Iron's use of Lecoq mime to build complex physical theatre scripts, and The Riot Group's musical arrangement of collaborative devised text. Included are a foreword by Allen J. Kuharski and three devised plays by Theatre of Witness, Pig Iron, and The Riot Group.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplete with interviews from the initial Pig Iron collaborators on subjects of writing, directing, choreographing, teaching, and developing a pedagogical platform that supports devised theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Telory D. Arendell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367644371\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367644376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 303\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d","brand":"Telory D. Arendell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44522682450175,"sku":"9780367644376","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fd6be6eb-b83f-4a63-9d09-e0544934267a.jpg?v=1700158497","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/devised-theaters-collaborative-performance-telory-d-arendell-9780367644376","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}