Contemporary Storytelling Performance: Female Artists on Practices, Platforms, Presences Harrop Stephe
Contemporary Storytelling Performance: Female Artists on Practices, Platforms, Presences Harrop Stephe This book focuses on a rising generation of female storytellers, analysing their innovation in…
Specifikacia Contemporary Storytelling Performance: Female Artists on Practices, Platforms, Presences Harrop Stephe
Contemporary Storytelling Performance: Female Artists on Practices, Platforms, Presences Harrop Stephe
This book focuses on a rising generation of female storytellers, analysing their innovation in interdisciplinary collaboration, and their creation of new multimedia platforms for story-led performance.It draws on an unprecedented series of in-depth interviews with artists including Jo Blake, Xanthe Gresham-Knight, Mara Menzies, Clare Murphy, Debs Newbold, Rachel Rose Reid, Sarah Liisa Wilkinson, and Vanessa Woolf, while Sally Pomme Clayton's reflections on her extraordinary four-decade career provide long-term context for these cutting-edge conversations. It also sheds light on the practices, values, aspirations, and achievements of a generation actively redefining storytelling as a contemporary performance practice, taking on topics from Blending ethnographic research and performance analysis, this book documents the working lives of professional storytelling artists.