Stage Directions: As artistic director of the American Repertory Theater in Boston and through her freelance directing, Diane Paulus seeks to reshape our notions of what the theatrical experience is all about. For her, theatre is not simply an event to sit down and enjoy. She wants you to bask in the performance and even become a part of it, as she has done with her rousing rendition of Hair, her standing room nightclub shows like The Donkey Show and Prometheus Bound, and the unorthodox Sleep No More, the installation piece chronicling Macbeth’s mental breakdown.
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Inspiration, Insurgency, Evolution
Stage Directions: As artistic director of the American Repertory Theater in Boston and through her freelance directing, Diane Paulus seeks to reshape our notions of what the theatrical experience is all about. For her, theatre is not simply an event to sit down and enjoy. She wants you to bask in the performance and even become a part of it, as she has done with her rousing rendition of Hair, her standing room nightclub shows like The Donkey Show and Prometheus Bound, and the unorthodox Sleep No More, the installation piece chronicling Macbeth’s mental breakdown.
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