Authenticity in Contemporary Theatre and Performance: Make It Real

by Daniel Schulze

Book Overview

Authenticity is one of the major values of our time. It is visible everywhere, from clothing to food to self-help books. While it is such a prevalent phenomenon, it is also very evasive. This study analyses the 'culture of authenticity' as it relates to theatre and establishes a theoretical framework for analysis. Daniel Schulz argues that authenticity is sought out and marked by the individual and springs from a culture that is perceived as inherently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350086657
• ISBN13: 9781350086654
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"