This book proposes a new way to consider theatre and performance that claims a special relationship to reality, truth and authenticity. It documents innovations
The Theatre of the Real: Yeats, Beckett, and Sondheim traces the thread of jouissance (the simultaneous experience of radical pleasure and pain) through three m
Real Life Drama is the classic history of the remarkable group that revitalized American theater in the 1930s by engaging urgent social and moral issues that st
This book proposes a new way to consider theatre and performance that claims a special relationship to reality, truth and authenticity. It documents innovations