Dépouillement du document :
1. Defining Entertainment.-
2. Cultural Production.-
3. Melodrama.-
4. Music Theatre.-
5. Theatre for Pleasure and Theatre for Instruction.-
6. Politics, Efficacy and Entertainment.-
7. Entertainment and Audiences.-
8. The Limits of Entertainment.-
9. Towards Utopian/Dystopian Notions of Entertainment.-
10. Conclusion.-

Résumé :
In this stimulating book, Jim Davis examines the relationship between theatre and entertainment by assessing audience reception, political theatre and melodrama. Davis concludes with a review of contemporary perspectives on the topic and questions the limits of entertainment in theatrical performance.

Collection : Bibliothèque de l'École nationale de cirque

Localisation : Bibliothèque

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