Reformers of theatre have reformulated Plato’s opposition between choros and theatre as one between the truth of the theatre and the simulacrum of the spectacle. … Since German Romanticism, thinking about theatre has been associated with this idea of the living community. … the community as a way of occupying a place and a time, as the … Continue reading Revolutionary content looks for a revolutionary form!
Category: Performance
One may say that tragedy deals with the sufferings of mankind in a less serious way than comedy
https://youtu.be/Ec0clERjQ5A Lotte Lenya singing "Seeräuber Jenny" in the original 1931 film Die Dreigroschenoper (The Threepenny Opera) In a 1974 interview, Arendt said that one of her main goals in writing Eichmann in Jerusalem was "to destroy the legend of the greatness of evil, of the demonic force, to take away from people the admiration they … Continue reading One may say that tragedy deals with the sufferings of mankind in a less serious way than comedy
No one is free when there is plague.
https://youtu.be/ponxVB1NFd4 The Plague by Albert Camus Adapted for the Stage by Neil Bartlett Performed by Alain English