DOCUMENTARY AS OBLIVION AND A LITTLE BIT OF MEMORY - NATURE THEATRE OF OKLAHOMA AND THE UNCREATIVE WRITING
DOCUMENTARY AS OBLIVION AND A LITTLE BIT OF MEMORY - NATURE THEATRE OF OKLAHOMA AND THE UNCREATIVE WRITING
Author(s): Andrea TompaSubject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: documentary theater; verbatim; cultural memory; American theater; Nature Theater of Oklahoma; Romeo and Juliet; Life and Times; Hungarian theater.
Summary/Abstract: The present article deals with the performance of the American avangard theater Nature Theater of Oklahoma, looking at the texts created with a documentary technique, documenting a special function of memory, or rather oblivion. Cultural oblivion is a key for interpreting the texts of this group.
Journal: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai - Dramatica
- Issue Year: 2013
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 67-76
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
