Out of Theatre
Out of the Theatre

Summary/Abstract: The author elucidates the trend of the conversion of non-theatrical space to meet the needs of theatrical productions (sweeping conversions, or, remodelling for one-off space use). In addition to a general characteristics of site-specific productions and giving examples from other countries, she maps out the situation in Slovakia, such as in Stanica Žilina-Zárečie (the railway station Žilina-Zárečie), Divadlo v podpalubí na Lodi (The Lower-deck Theatre on a Boat) on Tyršovo nábrežie (Tyrš Embankment) in Bratislava, and the “portable” site specific space of Teatro Tatro and other nontheatrical spaces.

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