American Avant-Garde Theatre

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  • American Avant-Garde Theatre Book Detail

  • Author : Arnold Aronson
  • Release Date : 2014-01-02
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Genre : Performing Arts
  • Pages : 264
  • ISBN 13 : 1136370765
  • File Size : 3,3 MB

American Avant-Garde Theatre by Arnold Aronson PDF Summary

Book Description: This stunning contribution to the field of theatre history is the first in-depth look at avant-garde theatre in the United States from the early 1950s to the 1990s. American Avant-Garde Theatre offers a definition of the avant-garde, and looks at its origins and theoretical foundations by examining: *Gertrude Stein *John Cage *The Beat writers *Avant-garde cinema *Abstract Expressionism *Minimalism There are fascinating discussions and illustrations of the productions of the Living Theatre, the Wooster Group, Open Theatre, Ontological-Hysteric Theatre and Performance Group. among many others. Aronson also examines why avant-garde theatre declined and virtually disappeared at the end of the twentieth century.

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