Social and political theatre in 21st-century Britain : staging crisis / Vicky Angelaki.
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TextSeries: Methuen Drama engagePublisher: London : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2017Description: 288 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781474213165 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Drama -- 21st century -- History and criticism | Theater audiences -- History -- 21st century | Theater -- Political aspects -- History -- 21st century | Theater and society -- History -- 21st century | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 792'.09'0512 Summary: In a context of financial crisis that has often produced a feeling of identity crisis for the individual, the theatre has provided a unifying forum, treating spectators as citizens. This book critically deals with representative plays and playwrights who have stood out in the UK and internationally in the post-recession era, delivering theatre that in the process of being truthful to the contemporary experience has also redefined theatrical form and content.
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In a context of financial crisis that has often produced a feeling of identity crisis for the individual, the theatre has provided a unifying forum, treating spectators as citizens. This book critically deals with representative plays and playwrights who have stood out in the UK and internationally in the post-recession era, delivering theatre that in the process of being truthful to the contemporary experience has also redefined theatrical form and content.
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