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What Are Actor Doing in Contemporary Theatre?

Author(s): Luule Epner
Contributor(s): Attila Seprődi (Translator)
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Játéktér Egyesület
Keywords: Luule Epner;contemporary theatre aesthetic;Estonian theatre;

Summary/Abstract: Luule Epner writes in the essay What Are Actor Doing in Contemporary Theatre? about how the actor’s role changes in contemporary theatre. She describes three strategies at the basis of which is the interpretation of actor’s performance as playing. According to this classification the actor either plays someone else or himself/herself​ or carries out a performative action. Epner illustrates the three acting strategies with examples from Estonian theatre.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 32-41
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Hungarian