Confrontation, Simulation, Admiration: The Wooster Group's Poor Theater

The Wooster Group's Poor Theather question the state of contemporary performance by trying on the styles of a vanished group, the Polis Laboratory Theatre, dissolved in 1984; and a vanishing one, the Ballett Frankfurt, disbanded in August 2004 (half a year after Poor Theater had its first showi...

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Veröffentlicht in:TDR : Drama review 2005-09, Vol.49 (3), p.43-57
1. Verfasser: Dunkelberg, Kermit
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The Wooster Group's Poor Theather question the state of contemporary performance by trying on the styles of a vanished group, the Polis Laboratory Theatre, dissolved in 1984; and a vanishing one, the Ballett Frankfurt, disbanded in August 2004 (half a year after Poor Theater had its first showing) and resurrected as the smaller Forsythe Company in 2005.
ISSN:1054-2043
1531-4715
DOI:10.1162/1054204054742444