Authoring Performance

Discover the intriguing world of theater with Authoring Performance by A. Sidiropoulou, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011. This insightful book offers a historical, theoretical, and comparative exploration of the director-as-author phenomenon, delving into the evolving dynamics of authorship in the performing arts. With 217 pages of thought-provoking analysis, Sidiropoulou poses critical questions about the relationship between playwrights and director-playwrights, redefining traditional roles within the theater. Ideal for scholars, students, and theater enthusiasts alike, this first edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the complexities of theatrical authorship. Enhance your understanding of performance art and its creators with this essential read.