Red Lipstick Macbeth and Masculinity
In her post “Red Lip, Classic(al)” theatre blogger (and my senior thesis student) Morgan Anderson considers two specific costuming choices in Queen’s School of Drama and Music’s recent production of […]
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Onions and torture make me cry
Last Sunday I had the chance to watch Belarus Free Theatre‘s performance of Trash Cuisine at LaMama in New York via livestreaming on HowlroundTV (Archived temporarily? here). Disingenuously framed as […]
What we already knew about the invisible gorilla
From the inception of this project about Theatre of the Real, it has been clear to me that audience perception/experience is central to this phenomenon. Of course, the perception by […]
Lack of Safety and the Weakened Theatrical Frame
As Josette Feral explains so lucidly, the main perceptual act in creating theatricality is the carving out of fictional space from mundane space (I am paraphrasing hugely here). To bring […]
Upsurges of the Real: a performance research blog 