Making Site-Specific Theatre and Performance

A Handbook

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Phil Smith

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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.

Author Biography:

Phil Smith is Associate Professor (Reader) at Plymouth University, UK. He is a performance-maker, writer and ambulatory researcher. He is a core member of Wrights & Sites and co-author of their 'The Architect-Walker' (2018), and company dramaturg for Munich-based TNT Theatre. His previous publications include 'Rethinking Mythogeography in Northfield, Minnesota' (2018, with photographer John Schott), 'Anywhere' (2017), 'Walking Stumbling Limping Falling' (2017, with poet Alyson Hallett), 'A Footbook of Zombie Walking' and 'Walking's New Movement' (2015), 'On Walking' and 'Enchanted Things' (2014), 'Counter-Tourism: The Handbook' (2012) and 'Mythogeography' (2010).

Release date NZ

October 25th, 2018

Author

Phil Smith

Pages

264

Edition

1st ed. 2019

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Illustrations

17 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 264 p. 17 illus.

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

Imprint

Red Globe Press

ISBN-13

9781352003178

Product ID

27875035

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