Adapturgy: The Dramaturg's Art and Theatrical Adaptation
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (571 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0809336278 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Jane Barnette is an assistant professor and the director of graduate studies in the theatre department at the University of Kansas. She has published essays in Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance and Text and Performance Quarterly and in the edited collection The Routl
Dramaturg Jane Barnette has put together an essential guide for theatre scholars and practitioners seeking to understand and participate in the process of adaptation for the stage. Plays adapted from literature and other media represent a rapidly growing segment in the theatre. The dual nature of dramaturgy and adaptation as both process and product is reflected in the structure and organization of the book. Adapturgy: The Dramaturg's Art and Theatrical Adaptation offers both practical and theoretical tools for understanding and creating these new works. . Part 1 explores the way
She has published essays in Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance and Text and Performance Quarterly and in the edited collection The Routledge Companion to Dramaturgy. About the AuthorJane Barnette is an assistant professor and the director of graduate studies in the theatre department at the University of Kansas. She serves as regional vice president for the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas and conference planner for the Theory and Criticism Focus Group of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education.