David Greig's Holed Theatre Globalization, Ethics and the Spectator /

• Main Author: Rodríguez, Verónica (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Theater.; Performing arts.; Ethics.; Contemporary Theatre.; Performing Arts.

With a Foreword by Dan Rebellato, this book offers up a detailed exploration of Scottish playwright David Greig's work with particular attention to globalization, ethics, and the spectator. It makes the argument that Greig's theatre works by undoing, cracking, or breaking apart myriad elem...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: A Shamanic Semionaut
• 2. Holed Theatre as Response to Globalization
• 3. From Ethics to the Politics of Aesthethics
• 4. Affect and the Holed Spectator: Ecology of Transfers
• 5. Europe: Globalization's Inferiors
• 6. The Architect: Blowing Up Architectures of Power
• 7. The Cosmonaut's Last Message to the Woman He Once Loved in the Former Soviet Union: "All this Fucking Beautiful Stuff"
• 8. San Diego: Stitching up the Globe
• 9. The American Pilot: A Precarious Restoration to 'the Real'
• 10. Damascus: Trouma
• 11. Fragile: Sharing Doing and Spatial Transcorporeality
• 12. The Events: Confounding Spacecraft - Here
• 13. Conclusion: World-Forming Theatre.