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Working in the Wings: New Perspectives on Theatre History and Labor (Theater in the Americas)
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Paperback. Theatre has long been an art form of subterfuge and concealment. Working in the Wings , edited by Elizabeth A. Osborne and Christine Woodworth, brings attention to what goes on behind-the-scenes in this essay collection that considers, challenges, and revises our understanding of work, theatre, and history. Editor(s): Osborne, Elizabeth A. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; ANS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Theatre has long been an art form of subterfuge and concealment. Working in the Wings: New Perspectives on Theatre History and Labor, edited by Elizabeth A. Osborne and Christine Woodworth, brings attention to what goes on behind-the-scenes in this essay collection that considers, challenges, and revises our understanding of work, theatre, and history.
Essays consider a range of historic moments and geographic locations—from African Americans’ performance of the cakewalk in Florida’s resort hotels during the Gilded Age to the UAW Union Theatre and striking automobile workers in post–World War II Detroit to the creative struggle in the latter part ... Read more
Theatre has long been an art form of subterfuge and concealment. Working in the Wings: New Perspectives on Theatre History and Labor, edited by Elizabeth A. Osborne and Christine Woodworth, brings attention to what goes on behind-the-scenes in this essay collection that considers, challenges, and revises our understanding of work, theatre, and history.
Essays consider a range of historic moments and geographic locations—from African Americans’ performance of the cakewalk in Florida’s resort hotels during the Gilded Age to the UAW Union Theatre and striking automobile workers in post–World War II Detroit to the creative struggle in the latter part ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Series
Theater in the Americas
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809334209
SKU
V9780809334209
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99-3
About
Elizabeth A. Osborne is an associate professor of theatre studies at Florida State University, USA and the author of Staging the People: Community and Identity in the Federal Theatre Project. She has also published articles in Theatre History Studies, the Journal of American Theatre and Drama, and Theatre Symposium. Christine Woodworth is an assistant professor of theatre at Hobart ... Read more
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