Directing Postmodern Theater: Shaping Signification in Performance (Theater--Theory/Text/Performance)
by Jon Whitmore
In Directing Postmodern Theater, Jon Whitmore explores how directors shape signification in performances that embrace postmodern principles. The book addresses the interplay of theory, text, and performance, offering guidance for creating meaningful and boundary-pushing theatrical works in a series dedicated to advancing theater studies.
About This Book
Directing Postmodern Theater delves into the complexities of staging performances that challenge conventional narratives and structures. It examines how directors can manipulate signs and meanings to create dynamic theatrical experiences.
The book provides insights into the theoretical foundations of postmodernism in theater, emphasizing the role of the director in interpreting and reshaping signification during live performances.
Through a focus on theory, text, and performance, it offers practical approaches for directors navigating the fluid landscape of contemporary theater practices.
This work is part of the Theater--Theory/Text/Performance series, highlighting innovative methods in dramatic arts.
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