American Performance in 1976 - Robinson, Marc
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"A panoramic account of a single year uncommonly crowded with seminal works of performance. Surveying American drama, theater, dance, and performance art across the 1970s, this study then delves into five representative works of avant-garde theater from 1976 to reveal the poetics of a transformative moment in American culture"-- Provided by publisher.

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"A panoramic account of a single year uncommonly crowded with seminal works of performance. Surveying American drama, theater, dance, and performance art across the 1970s, this study then delves into five representative works of avant-garde theater from 1976 to reveal the poetics of a transformative moment in American culture"-- Provided by publisher.
Autorenporträt
Marc Robinson is Dean of Humanities and Malcolm G. Chace '56 Professor of Theater, Dance, & Performance Studies and English at Yale University. He is also Professor in the Practice of Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism at the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale. His books include The American Play: 1787-2000 (2009) and The Other American Drama (Cambridge University Press, 1994, republished 1997). In addition, he is the editor of four books: Adrienne Kennedy: Collected Plays and Other Writings (2023), The Myopia and Other Plays by David Greenspan (2012), The Theater of Maria Irene Fornes (1999), and Altogether Elsewhere: Writers on Exile (1994, 1996). He has been awarded the 2009 George Jean Nathan Award and the 2010 George Freedley Special Jury Prize (both for The American Play), the 2012 Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ+ Drama (for The Myopia and Other Plays by David Greenspan), and the 2004 Betty Jean Jones Award for Outstanding Teaching of American Drama.