Staging Alternative Albertas: Experimental Drama in Edmonton - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0887546188 ISBN 13: 9780887546181

Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press, 2002

Synopsis

These eight exciting new one acts, by emerging and established artists, address a fascinating range of contemporary issues in fresh, innovative ways. Includes works by Scott Sharplin, Christina Grant and Doug Dunn, Trevor Schmidt, Brian Webb, Anna Marie and Cathy Sewell, Jonathan Christenson and Joey Tremblay, and Manon Beaudoin.

About this title

About the Author

A professor in the Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta, Patricia Demers is the author or editor of eleven books and over fifty articles. Her research interests range widely^Rosalind Kerr is Associate Professor of Dramatic Theory in the Department of Drama at the University of Alberta. She combines her studies of the sixteenth-century Italian commedia dell'arte actresses and the impact that they had on shaping the early modern stage, with her work on contemporary Canadian experimental and queer theatre. She also has experience as a dramaturge, actor, and director.

Edition details

• Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0887546188
• ISBN 13: 9780887546181
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320
• Editor: Demers Patricia, Kerr Rosalind