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Egy befogadás anatómiája – The Encounter
The Anatomy of a Reception – The Encounter

Author(s): Cosmin Matei
Contributor(s): Boglárka Sz. Gál (Translator)
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Játéktér Egyesület
Keywords: The Encounter; Complicite; Simon McBurney;

Summary/Abstract: Cosmin Matei's essay discusses his experience of The Encounter (2015), the theatrical performance of the London company Complicité, used as a basis for presenting the theatrical strategies of the performance theatre involving Simon McBurney both as director and actor. McBurney deconstructs linear narration and performative presence, prioritising the mechanisms of perception and reception.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 38-45
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Hungarian