Abstract
This volume reveals the background to, and work of, a major influence on
twentieth- and twenty-first century performance. Frantic Assembly is the first
book to combine:
• an overview of the history of the company since its foundation in 1994
• an analysis of the key ideas underpinning the company’s work
• a critical commentary on two key productions – Hymns by Chris O’Connell
(1999) and Stockholm by Bryony Lavery (2007)
• a detailed description of a Frantic Assembly workshop, offering an
introduction to how the company works.
twentieth- and twenty-first century performance. Frantic Assembly is the first
book to combine:
• an overview of the history of the company since its foundation in 1994
• an analysis of the key ideas underpinning the company’s work
• a critical commentary on two key productions – Hymns by Chris O’Connell
(1999) and Stockholm by Bryony Lavery (2007)
• a detailed description of a Frantic Assembly workshop, offering an
introduction to how the company works.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Place of Publication | Abingdon and New York |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Edition | 1st |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-0-429-02030-8 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-0-367-03085-8, 978-0-367-03084-1 |
| Publication status | Published - 31 May 2021 |
Publication series
| Name | Routledge Performance Practitioners |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Routledge |
Keywords
- physical performance
- physical theatre
- theatre
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Visual Arts and Performing Arts