Being There: After-Proceedings of the 2006 Conference of the Australasian Association for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies: Recent submissions
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New Audiences' Reception of Plays: Before, During and After
Published 2008-06-17This paper provides insight into the reception of non-theatregoers to a selection of plays performed in Queensland and the Northern Territory in 2004 and 2005. This data was collected and analysed as part of a three-year ...Open AccessConference paper -
During and Enduring: Forced Entertainment's 'Bloody Mess' and the Manipulation of Time in Performance
Published 2008-06-17Time is the medium that brings act, actor and audience together in the fleeting moment of performance, and the timebound interaction of bodies here, now, together is believed by Blau, Phelan and others to be a basic ...Open AccessConference paper -
A Practice of Faith: Actors and Rehearsal (A Tragedy in One Act)
Published 2008-06-17An Australian actor completes actor training, leaves drama school, and accepts low-skilled, casual employment while he begins auditioning for performance roles. Finally he lands a role in a theatre production. What does ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Theatre Programme: A Public Discourse at a Staging of Maxwell Anderson's 'Anne of the Thousand Days'
Published 2008-06-17The term ’public discourses’ describes a range of texts or signifiers that inform the conditions of audience reception. Public discourses include myriad written, visual, spatial, auditory and sensory texts experienced by ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Redfern Riots: Performing the Politics of Space
Published 2008-06-17This paper approaches the 2004 Redfern ‘riots’ a performance event that is both indicative of, and constituted through, specific socio-historical formations. Central to the discussion are issues relating to the intersection ...Open AccessConference paper