Sentences with phrase «a dramaturgy»

Some sociologists and anthropologists have begun to study community life from the perspective of narrative and dramaturgy.

Performance studies was developing, at that time, into a discipline of inquiry within communication studies that acknowledged many ancestors in its family tree including rhetorical theory, dramaturgy, and literary criticism.

It has been replaced by a variety of frameworks, among them a «vital movement in the social sciences which construes and explicates human reality in terms of the theatre and dramaturgy.»

Weller has a Master of Fine Arts in dramaturgy and theater criticism from CUNY / Brooklyn College.

Such a setup, however, does not allow the film's dramaturgy and characters» development to properly play out.

All the cases are thought out, and Homicide desk is **** brilliant, with first class writing and exceptional dramaturgy.

Even though some parts are heartwarming and funny, PP3 suffers from bad dramaturgy and a often dumb and implausible plot.

The bad news is that this well - intentioned family drama never quite shakes free from its didactic, movie - of - the - week dramaturgy and a hand - holding approach to race - relations.

It's almost as if director Lu Yue, who apparently spent several long periods in France between 1987 and 1992, used tenets of Western dramaturgy to delve into aspects of the personalities of his characters that couldn't otherwise be singled out and studied.

Regrettably much of the film finds a strange middle ground between Machiavellian realism with tinsel - y late - era Tim Burton dramaturgy.

The persistence of grief and the hope of redemption are themes as timeless as dramaturgy itself, but rarely do they summon forth the kind of extraordinary swirl of love, anger, tenderness and brittle humor that is «Manchester by the Sea,» Kenneth Lonergan's beautifully textured, richly enveloping drama about how a death in the family forces a small - town New Englander to confront a past tragedy anew.

'' [T] he two characters are so evenly matched by the dramaturgy that they become Strindbergian antagonists in a life - and - death struggle — equally odious in their authoritarian reliance on institutions to define their own identities and equally crippled by what might be described as their political impotence...»

Awkward dramaturgy like this is often a hidden (dare I say, phantom) cause of audience dissatisfaction with stories and motion pictures, particularly in narrative modes like fantasy and adventure, where the archetypal structures are so well - worn and unconsciously familiar.

Dorothy Woodend: There is a good film buried in the midst of director Dees Rees's Mudbound, but it is covered over with turgid dramaturgy, overlapping narratives, and a determination to seemingly include every possible horror and affliction that might attend rural life in 1940s Mississippi.

The rest of the movie alternates present - tense scenes of Arthur struggling to keep Takumi alive — gradually regaining his own will to live in the process, as the rules of dramaturgy demand — with flashbacks to Arthur's troubled marriage to Joan (Naomi Watts), revealing the tragic series of events that made him decide to end it all.

Admittedly, it took a second viewing of «Lady Bird» to catch the part where Greta Gerwig breaks an essential rule of dramaturgy regarding reliable protagonists.

Despite acquired content from earning three graduate degrees — one in dramaturgy, one in creative nonfiction, and one in arts and education — teaching in community college becomes an art of practice and craft separate from content.

Britt - Elmore, who had a background in theater — particularly dramaturgy, the study of theater and its history — was a great fit for the job, even though she had no formal education experience.

The final version appeared in 1994, and ever since it has garnered solid esteem, even though its premises run against the child - centered dramaturgy described above.

Soon after that, she moved to New York to study theatrical dramaturgy and writing at Columbia University School of the Arts.

Megan holds degrees from Wellesley College (BA, English Literature and Theatre Studies, summa cum laude); the University of New Orleans (MA, Arts Administration, magna cum laude), and a certificate in dramaturgy from Harvard University's American Repertory Theater, where she served as a Teaching Fellow and Teaching Assistant for undergraduate classes at Harvard University.

In lieu of dramaturgy, Infinite showcases its characters and themes through shorthand devices (signage, memorial engravings, diaries, confessional audio logs, etc.).

Performance Credits Created by Amy Khoshbin Directed by Morgan Green Dramaturgy by Yuliya Tsukerman

«Dramaturgy means «making relationships.»

Mesopotamian Dramaturgies is on view through December 22nd 2012 at Sperone Westwater, 257 Bowery, New York.

Entr» acte looks at four artists who adopt and often invert elements of theater and dramaturgy in their work.

In their videos and installation work, the artists, who have been collaborating since the 1980s, employ a kind of experimental dramaturgy: stilted and slowed down acting, a recurring cast of amateur actors, manikins, synthetic voices, and more.

The flow and dramaturgy of the book were created following personal choices rather than a specific concept.

His long time collaboration with choreographer and dancer Maria Hassabi includes stage design and dramaturgy for Premiere at the Kitchen, 2013, SOLO / Soloshow at Performa, 2009 and Gloria at the Ballroom Marfa, and PS 122, New York, 2007.

Some of the works were realized exclusively for the Kunstverein and supported by an exhibition dramaturgy that even includes the lobby and the library.

In her sixth series, October Waves, she deals with the pure essence of each wave; the dramaturgy of the wave; its strength and strum and drang.

The flowers will gradually dry out and develop a special dramaturgy as their appearance and atmosphere change over the course of the exhibition period, which comes to an end on 1 May 2016.

Combining historical research with strategies of reenactment, dramaturgy, and performance, this newly commissioned installation continues Bowen's interest in activating overlooked and forgotten histories of -LSB-...]

Translating these elements into a vision — dramaturgy — with multiple actors, an exhibition is envisioned as a choreography of suggestions in space, with venues chosen for their aesthetic presence.

These artists, dialoguing with the curators, have designed a dramaturgy leading visitors through the groves, the curious open - air salons of greenery in the gardens of Versailles.

Vanessa Müller is Head of Dramaturgy at Kunsthalle Wien and an independent writer.

Conventional dramaturgies of time, space, and attention are sacrificed to serial, indeed obsessive repetitions, up to the point of exhaustion.

Decisions, dramaturgy, and evaluation, indeed, the outcome of the evening, all this does not occur as an artistic, but as a kind of sporting event.

Attia develops a dramaturgy that leads the audience through the installations as if it were an obstacle course and prompts the visitor to reflect without prescribing any pre-determined perspectives.

Immersive works can only be experienced in their own respective temporality — they need a phase of departure, of immersion and emergence for which the exhibition will develop a specific dramaturgy.

Changes in beam intensity, colour, pattern and direction provide the dramaturgy and narrative progression of the play.

And that connection interested me, reviving as it did unresolved feelings I have always had about Held's pictorial dramaturgy.

Its elementary aim is the research upon ancient greek tragedy and significant plays of international dramaturgy.

Yuval Sharon — one of the most innovative directors of stage music, movement, and dramaturgy in Los Angeles — was tasked by LACMA to design the exhibition CHAGALL — FANTASIES FOR THE STAGE.

The nouveau Thoreauvians have picked up from «Walden» its dramaturgy of austerity.