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Witness Onstage: Documentary Theatre in Twenty-First-Century Russia

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Witness Onstage: Documentary Theatre in Twenty-First-Century Russia
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Molly Flynn
SeriesTheatre: Theory - Practice - Performance
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:200
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138
ISBN/Barcode 9781526165862
ClassificationsDewey:792.09470905
Audience
General
Illustrations 20 black & white illustration

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 28 June 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Witness Onstage is a detailed study of the remarkable growth of documentary theatre forms in Russian since the early 2000s. It draws on the author's work as a performer, producer, and researcher of documentary theatre both in Russia and internationally to provide new perspective on the mechanics of theatre as a venue for civic engagement. -- .

Author Biography

Molly Flynn is a Lecturer in Theatre and Performance at Birkbeck University of London -- .

Reviews

'This book analyzes twenty-first century Russian theater in conjunction with Teatr.doc and related stage productions. Molly Flynn offers a close-up perspective as a translator, performer, and producer, and in her own creative work demonstrates the different roles performed on stage by documents.' The Russian Review -- .