Series:

Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History

4 total works

Cover of Theatre, Youth, and Culture
There is a complex relationship between performance, youth, and the shifting material circumstances (social, cultural, economic, ideological, and political) under which theatre for children and youth is generated and perceived. This book explores different aspect of theatre for young audiences using examples from theatrical events globally.

Cover of Moscow Theatres for Young People
This book examines how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theater for youth, as exemplified by the two oldest theaters for children and youth in Moscow: the Central Children's Theatre/RAMT and the Moscow Tiuz.

Cover of Theatre, Youth, and Culture: A Critical and Historical Exploration

Cover of Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917-2000
This book shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth. It weaves together politics, pedagogy and aesthetics to reveal the complex intersections between theatre and its socio-historical conditions. It paints a picture of the theatrical developments from 1917 through to the new millennium.