New Theatre Quarterly provides a lively international forum where theatrical scholarship and practice can meet, and where prevailing dramatic assumptions can be subjected to vigorous critical questioning. Articles in volume 79 include: Karl Valentin's Illogical Subversion: Stand-up Comedy and Alienation Effect; The Shamen and the Epic Theatre: the Nature of Han in the Korean Theatre; Dialogism and the Theatre Event: Deborah Warner and Fiona Shaw's Medea, 2001; The Irony of Passionate Chaos: Modernity and Performing Medea; Performing Ancient Drama in Mask: the Case of Greek New Comedy; Being a Shyster: Re-visioning the Actor with Learning Difficulties; Dance Culture and Statutory Politics: Chiang Kai-Shek and the Myth of Primitivism; NTQ Reports and Announcements; NTQ Book Reviews.

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07th Nov 2014 by Ad2
It is an excellent article - very useful for theatre & performance researchers who are working in the interstices of modern adaptations of the classics and authorial avant garde performance. A fantastic article!

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Product details
- Date Published: April 2005
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521603287
- length: 96 pages
- dimensions: 247 x 175 x 8 mm
- weight: 0.21kg
- availability: Out of stock in print form with no current plan to reprint
Table of Contents
Karl Valentin's Illogical Subversion: Stand-up Comedy and Alienation Effect Oliver Double and Michael Wilson
The Shamen and the Epic Theatre: the Nature of Han in the Korean Theatre Jung-Soon Shim
Dialogism and the Theatre Event: Deborah Warner and Fiona Shaw's Medea, 2001 Clara Armand
The Irony of Passionate Chaos: Modernity and Performing Medea Fiona Shaw
Performing Ancient Drama in Mask: the Case of Greek New Comedy Chris Vervain
Being a Shyster: Re-visioning the Actor with Learning Difficulties Rachel Karafistan
Dance Culture and Statutory Politics: Chiang Kai-Shek and the Myth of Primitivism Gregory Sporton
NTQ reports and announcements
NTQ Book reviews.
Editors
Simon Trussler
Clive Barker
Contributors
Oliver Double, Michael Wilson, Jung-Soon Shim, Clara Amand, Fiona Shaw, Chris Vervain, Rachel Karafistan, Gregory Sporton