Australian Metatheatre on Page and Stage: An Exploration of Metatheatrical Techniques Clode Rebecca
Australian Metatheatre on Page and Stage: An Exploration of Metatheatrical Techniques Clode Rebecca This book offers the first major discussion of metatheatre in Australian drama of the late…
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Australian Metatheatre on Page and Stage: An Exploration of Metatheatrical Techniques Clode Rebecca
This book offers the first major discussion of metatheatre in Australian drama of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Focusing on four plays and their Australian productions, the book uses these examples to showcase how metatheatre has been utilised to generate powerful elements of critique, particularly of Indigenous/non-Indigenous relations. It highlights metatheatre's capacity to illuminate the wider social, cultural, and artistic contexts in which plays have been produced.Drawing from existing scholarly arguments about the value of considering metatheatre holistically, this book deploys a range of critical approaches, combining textual and production analysis, archival research, interviews, and reflections gained from observing rehearsals.
It highlights metatheatre's vital place in Australian dramatic and theatrical history and connects this Australian
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