Robert Lepage

by Dundjerovic; Aleksandar Saüa

• ISBN13: 9780415375191
• ISBN10: 0415375193
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-01-02
• Publisher: Routledge

Table of Contents

List of figures
Cultural and Artistic Biography: Robert Lepage In-Between Worlds	p. 1
Introduction	p. 1
Storytelling and languages	p. 2
Apprentice (1978-84)	p. 8
Exploring forms: Theatre Repere (1984-91)	p. 13
Multi-disciplinary performance: Ex Machina (1994-)	p. 19
Conclusion	p. 25
Writings on the Techniques of Performance Creation	p. 26
Introduction	p. 26
Evolving the creative process	p. 27
Geography: transformations and connections	p. 28
Combining arts and cultures	p. 32
The cycles	p. 35
Discovering hidden stories	p. 39
Intuitions and accidents	p. 42
Dramalurgical devices	p. 44
Multi-media and performance art	p. 46
Languages of a new technology	p. 50
Conclusion	p. 52
Performance Text: The Dragons' Trilogy	p. 54
Introduction	p. 54
Synopsis of The Dragons' Trilogy	p. 55
The rehearsal process	p. 64
Playing with material objects	p. 71
Obstacles	p. 76
Games sessions	p. 80
The audience response as a resource	p. 84
Conclusion	p. 86
Practical Workshops and Rehearsal Techniques	p. 89
Introduction	p. 89
Workshop conditions	p. 90
The body	p. 94
The space	p. 106
The objects	p. 114
The score	p. 120
Montage	p. 127
Text	p. 133
Conclusion	p. 139
Glossary	p. 142
Bibliography	p. 154
Index	p. 161
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