Discussing theater director and performance theorist Richard Schechner, specifically a video of The Performance Group's Dionysus in '69 (you can buy the text here), a very loose adaptation of Euripides's The Bacchae. Featuring Daniel Cole, Philip Cherny, and Carlos Franke. Recorded April 30, 2014. In addition, we read Schechner's essay "Drama, Script, Theater, and Continue Reading …
Theater and Ritual: Discussing Richard Schechner and “Dionysus in ’69” in Not School
Moving away from just reading plays and more toward theory, the Not School Theater group in March had a look at the work of theater director and performance theorist Richard Schechner. Daniel Cole, Philip Cherny and I discussed a video of The Performance Group's Dionysus in '69 (you can buy the text here, a very loose adaptation of Euripides' Euripides's The Bacchae. In Continue Reading …