{"product_id":"great-north-american-stage-directors-volume-7-9781350526129","title":"Great North American Stage Directors Volume 7","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis volume focuses on three artists who embrace media and technology as essential elements of their theatrical expression: Elizabeth LeCompte, Ping Chong, and Robert Lepage. \u003c\/b\u003eDiverse in their aesthetic interests, they nevertheless share an approach to directing that includes technological media on stage as central to a rigorously crafted production concept. Technological elements live alongside and negotiate with the theatre's human players, disclosing, shaping, and even intruding on the dramas they enact. The essays in this volume explore how all three directors have provided decisive responses to a question that has dogged the theatre for at least the last century: what relationship can theatre, an art form grounded in live, ephemeral, expression, have to technology?  \u003ci\u003eThe Great North American Stage Directors \u003c\/i\u003eseries provides an authoritative account of the art of directing in North America by examining the work of twenty-four major practitioners from the late 19th centur","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577916363095,"sku":"9781350526129","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350526129.jpg?v=1746097210","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/great-north-american-stage-directors-volume-7-9781350526129","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}