Speculations On Wellman, Part Two
Working on a paper for the ‘Turning the Page’ conference in Reading next weekend, and came across this blog and Stephen Foglia on playwright Mac Wellman’s ‘Speculations’. “In modern drama, […]
Mac Wellman
Avant-garde theatre: Britain has lost what little nerve it had
There’s something appealing about the term ‘avant-garde’. Perhaps because it doesn’t evoke a particular form of work. In spite of the clichés mentioned here, for me it doesn’t conjure up eyeball […]
Transcribing the imaginary performance
Kind of a provocation (or perhaps rant) Since the sixties, the playwright Tom Stoppard has been stating the fact that: A text is an event, not a text. A script […]