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Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production

There is a common sentiment that working in the arts is exceptional. It's not just a workplace, it's a passion. But loving it doesn't change ...

REVISIONS; Plays Need Reimagining, Not Merely Reviving

Theater depends at least as much on revivals and adaptations as on new work. So do dance, classical music and jazz. Why?

Classic Greek Tragedy 'Antigone' Reimagined in Modern, Political ...

Presented by the College of Charleston's Department of Theatre and Dance, Sophocles' classic Greek tragedy “Antigone” will be retold with a ...

WINTER THEATER SPECIAL Winter classics "true and reimagined"

The classics—usually meaning plays by dead playwrights which have withstood the test of time—sometimes can be “reimagined” (to use an au ...

Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage by Helene Foley

... contemporary concerns and ... "—Mary Kay Gamel, Professor of Classics, Comparative Literature, and Theater Arts, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Mission and History - Classic Stage Company

As a home for the classics, we collaborate with artists to produce work that is inclusive, relevant and accessible. We believe that theater can both reflect and ...

Reimagining Light, Technology and Spectatorship in Contemporary ...

Light, interactive technology and things were the main artistic media to explore in order to reimagine the potential of unconventional theatrical technologies— ...

Theater preview: Summer shines spotlight on reimagined classics ...

Theater's most vibrant productions are heating up the summer stage. This season, Los Angeles is shining with lively adaptations and contemporary dramas.

THEA 351 - Premodern Theatre in the Modern World - Modern ...

This class will consider the ways that modern theatre professionals reimagine “classic” premodern plays for contemporary audiences, with special attention given ...

The Modern Theatre Is the Epic Theatre - Wikipedia

Conceptualised by 20th century German director and theatre practitioner Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), "The Modern Theatre Is the Epic Theatre" is a ...

Reimagining Shakespeare Through The Black Lens - Boston - WGBH

Heavenly Holiday Classics; CRB Classical 99.5; CAI; GBH 89.7 ... In The Taming of the Shrew, premiering at the Modern Theatre this fall ...

Folger Theatre's contemporary reimagining of "Romeo and Juliet" is ...

In a bold and timely production, Folger Theatre has breathed new life into Shakespeare's “Romeo and Juliet”, weaving in modern themes that ...

Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD public lectures

... Drama (University of Oxford Classics Faculty). MORE. Reimagining Ancient ... Diversifying Greek Tragedy on the Contemporary US Stage. Melinda Powers ...

Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production

Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production investigates both the history and current realities of life and work in ...

Who's afraid of Australian theatre? Why our plays aren't treated like ...

No mainstage theatre company season is complete without a classic show. They work; audiences flock to them out of some mix of familiarity and ...

Replay: Classic Modern Drama Reimagined : Zinman, Prof. Toby

Through the course of this groundbreaking study we discover not only how theatrical styles have changed but how society's attitude towards politics, religion, ...

The Hilberry Theatre Presents A Reimagining of ... - Today@Wayne

As the director for this production, his process will include "working from [my] own heart, mind and experience to realize the piece in three ...

Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage. By Helene P ...

... stage Greek tragedy in degree-granting programs, including classics and theatre. ... Christian Biet focuses on early modern French plays, especially ...

Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage - Google Books

... Classics, Comparative Literature, and Theater Arts, University of California, Santa Cruz. ... modern mother myth nicholas Rudall nineteenth November october odell ...

Andrew Upton: The Creative Genius Behind Modern Theatre

Chekhov's "The Seagull" - A reimagining that brought new life to this classic play. The "The Wild Duck" - Another Chekhov adaptation that ...


Richard III

Play by William Shakespeare

The Tragedy of Richard the Third, often shortened to Richard III, is a play by William Shakespeare. It was probably written c. 1592–1594.

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

The Odyssey