Performance Research 1:3: On Illusion

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 2
Contents......Page 3
Copyright......Page 7
Preface......Page 11
Editorial......Page 13
Baudrillard and the Ambiguities of Radical Illusion......Page 20
REFERENCES......Page 26
B. PUPPET SHOW/1 Lin Hixson......Page 27
D. BLOODSHIRT CONSTRUCTION (AFTER MELVILLE) Antonio Poppe......Page 28
E. PRESSURE Karen Chnstopher......Page 29
F. WHAT WE SEE Matthew Goulish......Page 30
E. FINGER Karen Christopher......Page 31
C. THE NEWT Adrian Blundell......Page 32
B. PUPPET SHOW/2 Lin Hixson......Page 33
A. MIRROR Bryan Saner......Page 34
BORDERING REALITY......Page 36
THE REAL AND REALITY......Page 40
THE LOST REFERENT OF THE REAL......Page 43
REAL ENCOUNTERS: SUBJECTIVITY AND THE PLAY OF FICTION.......Page 47
REFERENCES......Page 50
NINETEENTH-CENTURY CULTURAL IMAGINARY AND BLACK FEMININITY......Page 51
MINSTRELSY SONGS AND THE ‘DARK TRIANGLE’......Page 52
EVOLUTION OF FEMALE IMPERSONATION......Page 55
THE ONLY LEON......Page 57
CONTINUUM......Page 60
REFERENCES......Page 61
ACTING AND SHAMANISM......Page 64
ILLUSION......Page 65
ACTING AND ILLUSION......Page 68
REFERENCES......Page 73
Come Back to Life......Page 76
INTRODUCTION: POPULAR PERFORMANCE AND ‘SERIOUS ART’......Page 84
JUGGLERS, GYPSIES AND ANOTHER TALKING HORSE......Page 86
STREET JUGGLERS AND STAGE MAGICIANS......Page 88
MAGIC AS PERFORMANCE, MAGIC AS SUPERNATURAL POWER......Page 91
CONTRACT WITH THE DEVIL/CONTRACT WITH THE AUDIENCE......Page 97
REFERENCES......Page 99
Rose English: A Perilous Profession......Page 104
REFERENCES......Page 121
ZERO; OR UNREST......Page 132
THEATRES......Page 133
FIRST POSITION......Page 134
RE/COGNITION......Page 135
STAINS, AS IN DESTINY......Page 137
REPETITION REPETITION REPETITION......Page 138
REFERENCES......Page 139
THE HOTEL......Page 145
BETWEEN BAROQUE AND ROMANTIC......Page 146
NOMADIC DRAMATURGY......Page 160
The Ear of Man Hath Not Seen......Page 161
REFERENCES......Page 165
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS......Page 167
MICROLECTURE 1: A MISUNDERSTANDING......Page 168
MICROLECTURE 2: LEARNING TO READ......Page 169
MICROLECTURE 3: W......Page 170
MICROLECTURE 5: MULTIPLICITY......Page 172
REFERENCES......Page 174
Book Reviews......Page 175
Note......Page 179
References......Page 183
Archive Review......Page 187
References......Page 192
CONTRIBUTORS......Page 193