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Theatrical Traditions of Lithuanian Evenings in the Taurage Folk Theatre (1970-1980)
Theatrical Traditions of Lithuanian Evenings in the Taurage Folk Theatre (1970-1980)

Author(s): Danutė Vaigauskaitė
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Education, Customs / Folklore, Recent History (1900 till today), Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, 19th Century
Published by: VšĮ Šiaulių universiteto leidykla
Keywords: Lithuanian Evenings; amateur theatre; theatrical tradition;

Summary/Abstract: The paper analyses the period of the Lithuanian theatre history of the late 19th and the early 20th centuries, the characteristics of theatrical creativity in Lithuanian Evenings and reveals their links with the creative experiments of the second half of the 20th century. Introduced the application of the Lithuanian Evenings theatrical traditions to Tauragė Folk Theatre productions. It aims to prove the importance of the continuity of theatrical traditions in the contemporary theatre activity.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 65-69
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English