
Postdramatic Theatre and India
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Theatre in India today includes devised performance, storytelling across forms, theatre solos, cross-media performance, theatre installations, scenographic theatre, theatre-as-event, reality theatre, and so on.
The book balances theory, context and praxis, developing a new area of scholarship in Indian theatre. Interspersed throughout are Indian theatre-makers' clarifications of their own practices vis-à-vis those in Europe and the US.
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Introduction: Hans-Thies Lehmann and Since: Debates in Postdramatic Theatre and Performance
Lehmann and this Book/Passage towards the Postdramatic/The Dramatic-Postdramatic 'binary'/The Poetics of Presence/Postdrama and Politics/The Chapters
1. Theorizing and Contextualizing India's Postdramatic
Adaptation as Contribution/Predramatic versus Postdramatic/India's Postdramatic/Occasions and Contexts (Autonomous Women's Movement/Cold War, Globalization, Theatre Practice/Mediatization of Society and Use of Technology in Theatre/Intercultural and Inter-Artistic Engagements, Training, Influences/Theatre Festivals, Pedagogy, Entrepreneurship)/Endnote
2. The Non-Dramatic Turn in Indian Theatre
Early Adaptations and Devised Plays
3. India's Postdramatic I
'Telling Stories across Forms,' Theatre and the New Political, Theatre of Scenography
4. India's Postdramatic II
Monologies and Theatre Solos
5. India's Postdramatic III
Theatre-as-Event, Reality Theatre, Theatre Installations
6. Activism in India's Postdramatic Theatre
Conclusion:
Postdrama and Theatre-Making in India
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