{"product_id":"9780230336896-get-real-documentary-theatre-past-and-present","title":"Palgrave Macmillan - Get Real Documentary Theatre Past And Present - Paperback","description":"Binding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: Over the past two decades theatre practitioners across the West have turned to documentary modes of performance - making to confront new socio - political realities. This has led to an astonishing range of performance styles ways of working and modes of intervention in varied sites of theatrical production. The essays in this collection place this work in context exploring historical and contemporary examples of documentary and 'verbatim theatre and applying a range of critical perspectives that elaborate its impact and significance today. Focusing on examples from the US UK Canada Australia South Africa and the Middle East this collection now in paperback for the first time and with a new Preface raises provocative questions about documentary theatre's relationship to new technology media the body the archive memory autobiography and national identity. It examines the viability and resonance of documentary theatre in an era of infotainment globalisation and postmodernity and explores its past and potential contribution within the public sphere.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Get Real Documentary Theatre Past And Present\u003cbr\u003e\nBrand: Palgrave Macmillan\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9780230336896\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 256 Pages, Xix, 256 P.\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 4\/8\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\nSeries: Performance Interventions\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Social \u0026amp; Cultural History","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49593472909617,"sku":"IN-G-9780230336896","price":142.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9780230336896.jpg?v=1753226429","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9780230336896-get-real-documentary-theatre-past-and-present","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}