For a Theatrical Genetics: assumptions and challenges

Is it possible to apply to theatre the genetic method, known and used in the field of literature? A theatrical work is a heterogeneous set of textual and scenic data, an ephemeral and fleeting entity, because every staging – but also every presentation – necessarily produces new modifications: text...

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Main Authors: Almuth Grésillon, Marie-Madeleine Mervant-Roux, Dominique Budor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2013-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/presenca/article/view/36374/26124
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spelling doaj-b819d8e015814eabac4c7d66f4a1cea32020-11-24T22:51:16ZengUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulRevista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença2237-26602013-07-0132379403For a Theatrical Genetics: assumptions and challengesAlmuth GrésillonMarie-Madeleine Mervant-RouxDominique BudorIs it possible to apply to theatre the genetic method, known and used in the field of literature? A theatrical work is a heterogeneous set of textual and scenic data, an ephemeral and fleeting entity, because every staging – but also every presentation – necessarily produces new modifications: text cuts; variations in body movements; different voice timbres; lighting; the pace of the event, etc. In these conditions, how is it possible to retrace the genesis of the work, among objects of several kinds and with multiple finishes?http://seer.ufrgs.br/presenca/article/view/36374/26124Theatrical GeneticsTheatreTextPerformanceUnfinishedness
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For a Theatrical Genetics: assumptions and challenges
Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
Theatrical Genetics
Theatre
Text
Performance
Unfinishedness
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Marie-Madeleine Mervant-Roux
Dominique Budor
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title For a Theatrical Genetics: assumptions and challenges
title_short For a Theatrical Genetics: assumptions and challenges
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publisher Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
series Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença
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publishDate 2013-07-01
description Is it possible to apply to theatre the genetic method, known and used in the field of literature? A theatrical work is a heterogeneous set of textual and scenic data, an ephemeral and fleeting entity, because every staging – but also every presentation – necessarily produces new modifications: text cuts; variations in body movements; different voice timbres; lighting; the pace of the event, etc. In these conditions, how is it possible to retrace the genesis of the work, among objects of several kinds and with multiple finishes?
topic Theatrical Genetics
Theatre
Text
Performance
Unfinishedness
url http://seer.ufrgs.br/presenca/article/view/36374/26124
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