Notes on the German Theatre Crisis

Notes on the German Theatre Crisis

The early 1990s, with the collapse of the German Democratic Republic and the reunification of Germany, resulted in the most radical shake-up of German theatre since 1933. German theatre remains in a state of crisis, haunted by constant threats of cutbacks and closures. What is this German “theatre c...

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Veröffentlicht in:TDR : Drama review 2007-12, Vol.51 (4), p.133-155
1. Verfasser: Hughes, David Ashley
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Audiences
Communism
European history
Funding
Government subsidies
Opera houses
Playwriting
Politicians
Reunification
Sponsorship
Subsidies
Theater
Theater criticism
Theater management
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Zusammenfassung:The early 1990s, with the collapse of the German Democratic Republic and the reunification of Germany, resulted in the most radical shake-up of German theatre since 1933. German theatre remains in a state of crisis, haunted by constant threats of cutbacks and closures. What is this German “theatre crisis” from the macroeconomic, political, and social perspectives? How might it be mitigated?
ISSN:1054-2043
1531-4715
DOI:10.1162/dram.2007.51.4.133