Theater and Cultural Politics for a New World
An Anthology
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Performing Arts
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781317398790 | |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | October 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781317398790 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | October 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Theater and Cultural Politics for a New World presents a radical re-examination of the ways in which demographic shifts will impact theater and performance culture in the twenty-first century.
Editor Chinua Thelwell brings together the revealing insights of artists, scholars, and organizers to produce a unique intersectional conversation about the transformative potential of theater.
Opening with a case study of the New WORLD Theater and moving on to a fascinating range of essays, the book looks at five main themes:
- Changing demographics
- Future aesthetics
- Making institutional space
- Critical multiculturalism
- Polyculturalism
Theater and Cultural Politics for a New World presents a radical re-examination of the ways in which demographic shifts will impact theater and performance culture in the twenty-first century.
Editor Chinua Thelwell brings together the revealing insights of artists, scholars, and organizers to produce a unique intersectional conversation about the transformative potential of theater.
Opening with a case study of the New WORLD Theater and moving on to a fascinating range of essays, the book looks at five main themes:
- Changing demographics
- Future aesthetics
- Making institutional space
- Critical multiculturalism
- Polyculturalism
