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Author:

Gorman, Sarah, 1969-

Title:

The theatre of Richard Maxwell and the New York City Players / Sarah Gorman.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xx, 152 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Maxwell, Richard,--1967-
Dramatists, American--20th century--Biography.
Theatrical producers and directors--United States--Biography.
Experimental theater--United States.
New York City Players (Theater troupe)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-146) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : opportunity knocks -- Bad acting on purpose : practising intelligibility and legitimacy on stage -- Passionate indifference: Cook County Theater Department -- I got balls, see? a study of working class masculinity in the plays of Richard Maxwell and the New York City Players -- Concert hall slash sports facility : the anthropological space of Richard Maxwell's theatre -- Conclusion : inscrutability, irony and binary assignations.

Series:

Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies ; 19

ISBN:

0415990920
9780415990929

OCLC:

(OCoLC)696603502

LCCN:

2010053784

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)