Solo Performance: Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English; Vol. 20 - Softcover

 
9780887549335: Solo Performance: Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English; Vol. 20

Synopsis

The essays in this collection examine the phenomenon of the solo play or monodrama from a range of perspectives to create a kind of collective portrait of the actor alone on stage.

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About the Authors

Jenn Stephenson is Professor at Queen’s University in the Dan School of Drama and Music. She is the author of two books: Insecurity: Perils and Products of Theatres of the Real (UTP, 2019) and Performing Autobiography: Contemporary Canadian Drama (UTP, 2013). Recent articles have appeared in Theatre Research in Canada and Contemporary Theatre Review.



Ric Knowles is a freelance dramaturge and University Professor Emeritus at the University of Guelph. He is the award-winning author or editor of twenty books on theatre and performance, including Fundamentals of Directing, Judith Thompson, The Masks of Judith Thompson, "Ethnic," Multicultural, and Intercultural Theatre (with Ingrid Mündel), The Shakespeare’s Mine, Asian Canadian Theatre (with Nina Lee Aquino), Staging Coyote’s Dream (two volumes, with Monique Mojica), and Performing Indigeneity (with Yvette Nolan). He is also founding editor of the series Critical Perspectives on Canadian Theatre in English and New Essays on Canadian Theatre.

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