Rearticulating Cultural Hybridity: The Golden Bough Performance Society and The Lady Knight-Errant of Taiwan – Peh-sio-lan

Rearticulating Cultural Hybridity: The Golden Bough Performance Society and The Lady Knight-Errant of Taiwan – Peh-sio-lan

Founded in 1993, the Golden Bough Performance Society is one of Taiwan's foremost contemporary theatre companies, dedicated to decolonizing and localizing the theatre scene. Taking one of the company's most significant works to date, The Lady Knight-Errant of Taiwan – Peh-sio-lan, this art...

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Veröffentlicht in:Theatre research international 2011-03, Vol.36 (1), p.20-32
1. Verfasser: LIANG, PEILIN
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Actors
Colonialism
Comedies
Field study
Philosophy
Politics
Popular culture
Postcolonialism
Romances
Society
Theater
Traditions
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Zusammenfassung:Founded in 1993, the Golden Bough Performance Society is one of Taiwan's foremost contemporary theatre companies, dedicated to decolonizing and localizing the theatre scene. Taking one of the company's most significant works to date, The Lady Knight-Errant of Taiwan – Peh-sio-lan, this article examines how cultural hybridity has come to inform the company's aesthetics, philosophy and practice in ways that serve to create an effective enunciatory site for the purposes of decolonization and empowerment.
ISSN:0307-8833
1474-0672
DOI:10.1017/S0307883310000696