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Author Johnston, Kirsty, 1971-

Title Stage turns : Canadian disability theatre / Kirsty Johnston
Published Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 221 pages) : illustrations, portrait
Contents ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Illustrations ""; ""Preface ""; ""1: Introduction ""; ""Part One: Histories ""; ""2: Surveying the Scene ""; ""3: Workman Arts ""; ""4: Theatre Terrific ""; ""5: Scale-Jumping ""; ""Part Two: Performances ""
""6: Re-Staging Disability Theatre """"7: Staging Schizophrenia ""; ""8: Disruptive Spaces: The Clinic ""; ""9: Performing Paralympia ""; ""10: Conclusion ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index ""
Summary How theatre artists are challenging traditional theatre practices and reimagining disability on stage
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index
Notes English
Subject Actors with disabilities -- Canada
People with disabilities and the arts -- Canada
Theater -- Canada -- History
Theaters -- Canada -- History
Canadian drama -- History and criticism
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General.
Canadian drama
Actors with disabilities
People with disabilities and the arts
Theater
Theaters
Behinderung
Schauspieler
Theater
Canada
Kanada
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. cn2012903106
ISBN 9780773586703
0773586709