Globalization is transforming theatre everywhere. As writers seek to exploit new opportunities to produce their work internationally, audiences are seeing the world b and the stage b differently. This groundbreaking study explores these developments, placing them in the context of the transformation of Irelandsince the early 1990s. ÍNDICE: - Contents - Acknowledgements - List of abbreviations - Introduction - Globalization and Irish Theatre - Globalizing Irish Drama: Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa, 1990/1999 - Globalizing National Theatres: Sean O'Casey'sThe Plough and the Stars, 1926/1991/2002 - Historicizing the Brand: Dion Boucicault's The Shaughraun, 1874/2004 - Globalization and Authorship: Martin McDonagh, 1996-2005 - Globalization and Cultural Exchange: Tony Kushner's Angels in America, Dublin, 1995 - Globalizing Gender - Race and the Brand: Irish Theatre in 2005 - Conclusion: Our Global Theatre - Works Cited - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-21428-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha Publicación: 05/12/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés