Nicola Shaughnessy
Applying Performance: Live Art, Socially Engaged Theatre and Affective Practice
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230241336
- author:
- Nicola Shaughnessy
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- AIAA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 5.50 (w) x 8.50 (h) x 0.75 (d)
- Genre:
- Performing Arts - Reference, Television
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This book explores the applications of contemporary performance practices in various contexts, drawing on cognitive and affect theory. It examines the processes of creating work that is collaborative, participatory, and socially engaged.
The writing focuses on the spaces between making and performance, highlighting the ways in which these practices intersect and inform one another.
Through this lens, the book sheds light on the complexities of live art, social theatre, and affective practice, offering insights into their potential applications in education, community settings, and beyond.