Daniel MacIvor

Book 2015

"This volume of essays is the first solely dedicated to the work of Daniel MacIvor. It aims to contextualize and analyze the work of this highly prolific theatre artist who is consistently produced and published and yet largely ignored in academia. The compilation features seasoned academics as well as emerging scholars dissecting MacIvor s repertoire and ranges from a study of dance within his plays to the branding of his solo shows, to the brea...

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MacIvor, Daniel, 1962- Criticism and interpretation

MacIvor, Daniel, 1962- Critique et interprétation

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New essays on Canadian theatre New essays on Canadian theatre ; v. 5 New essays on Canadian theatre ; volume 5

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ISBN:

9781770913493

Edition:

First edition: May 2015

Description:

vii, 257 pages : portraits ; 23 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

"I see dead people": An introduction to Daniel MacIvor and his wilder ways / Richie Wilcox
The authentic artificial / Daniel MacIvor
Together growing: An interview with Daniel Brooks / Richie Wilcox
Selling solo: Cul-De-Sac and This is What Happens Next / Susan Bennett
Three women and identity in Marion Bridge and Was Spring / Ann Wilson
Rewriting self and memory in The Soldier Dreams / Wes D. Pearce
"Here's to shutting up": Lessons of the MU-Koan in A Beautiful View / Jenn Stephenson
Searching for the muse: Changing inspiration / Caroline Gillis
Dance plays on the Canadian imagination / Ray Miller
MacIvors: Gay/Queer representation and radical intimacy / Thom Bryce McQuinn
Daniel MacIvor's Arigato, Tokyo: Cultural palimpsests in performance / Peter Kuling
Somewhere I Have Never Travelled: Daniel MacIvor's gay hometown play / Christopher Grignard
Tennessee Williams, Daniel MacIvor, and biodrama in Canada / John S. Bak

LCCN:

2014481988

Control Number:

2631347

Other Authors:

Wilcox, Richie, editor

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