| Description |
1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Advances in Theatre and Performance Studies |
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Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Setting the stage: An introduction -- Notes -- Part I The city and its theatre -- 1 The city of Kolkata -- Notes -- 2 The evolution of Bengali group theatre -- Notes -- Part II The material conditions of Bengali group theatre -- 3 Can you train to be a laborer: Training in and for Bengali group theatre -- Notes -- 4 No space to call home -- Spaces of production: storage spaces and rehearsal spaces -- Storage spaces -- Rehearsal spaces |
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Spaces of reception: the theatre building and its various parts -- Location of the theatre building -- Audience space -- Practitioner space -- Presentational space -- Notes -- 5 In the corridors of Shastri Bhavan: Funding theatre in Kolkata -- Internal funding -- External funding -- Notes -- 6 From the page to the stage: Organization and rehearsal in Bengali group theatre -- Group theatre and politics -- Group theatre and factionalism -- The rehearsal and design processes -- Choosing a play, a cast, and rehearsing the theatrical event -- Building the theatre event: the design process |
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Categories of designers -- The design process and its challenges -- Notes -- Part III Case studies -- A case for the case studies -- Notes -- 7 Rang-Roop: Good ol' Bengali group theatre -- Notes -- 8 Revolution through play: The theatre of Theatre Formation Paribartak -- Notes -- The materialist semiotics of Bengali group theatre: Some concluding thoughts -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000068993 |
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1000068994 |
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