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International Women Stage Directors
About this book
A fascinating study of women in the arts, International Women Stage Directors is a comprehensive examination of women directors in twenty-four diverse countries. Organized by country, chapters provide historical context and emphasize how social, political, religious, and economic factors have impacted women's rise in the theatre, particularly in terms of gender equity. Contributors tell the stories of their home country's pioneering women directors and profile the most influential women directors practicing today, examining their career paths, artistry, and major achievements.
Contributors are Ileana Azor, Dalia Basiouny, Kate Bredeson, Mirenka CechovƔ, MariƩ-Heleen Coetzee, May Farnsworth, Anne Fliotsos, Laura Ginters, Iris Hsin-chun Tuan, Maria Ignatieva, Adam J. Ledger, Roberta Levitow, Jiangyue Li, Lliane Loots, Diana Manole, Karin Maresh, Gordon McCall, Erin B. Mee, Ursula Neuerburg-Denzer, Claire Pamment, Magda Romanska, Avra Sidiropoulou, Margaretta Swigert-Gacheru, Alessandra Vannucci, Wendy Vierow, Vessela S. Warner, and Brenda Werth.
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Index
*Note to subject index: each chapter of the book has parallel headings. An asterisk (*) in the index alerts the reader to see the following chapter headings for these subjects:
Women's Rights: Historical Contextādiscrimination, education of women, equality, feminism, gender roles, government and politics, labor force, revolution, voting rights, women's organizations
Early Women Directorsādiscrimination, education of women, equality, gender roles, government and politics, opportunities for women, pioneers, salary, theatre administration, working conditions
Working Climate in the Twenty-First; Centuryādiscrimination, education of women, equality, feminism, gender roles, government and politics, labor force, leadership (women in), opportunities for women, salary, unions (women in), working conditions
Abadjieva, Lilia, 52ā53
Abbey Theatre, 188, 191
Abou Seif, Laila, 111
activism. See social change, theatre for
Actress Binodini, The (Nati Binodini), 181ā82
Act without Words (L'act sans parole), 295
administration, theatre*
Aesop (Yi Suo), 74
Agamemnon, 170
AgnĆØs Yesterday and Today: Stage Diptique (AgnĆØs hier et aujourd'hui: diptyque en scĆØne), 131
Ahmed, Samina, 226
AIDS awareness, 206ā7, 214ā15, 217, 270
Ajoka Theatre (Today's Theatre), 230ā31
Al Achkar, Nidal, 113
al-Atrash, Naila, 114
Alba, Luz, 213ā14
Ali, Abeer, 116
Allana, Amal, 178ā79, 181ā82
Alvarado, Ana, 12ā13
Amin, Nora, 118
And on to the Next One (Y a otra cosa mariposa), 11
Anne, Catherine, 130ā31
Another Tempest, 89
anthropological theatre. See indigenous and anthropological theatre
Antigone Project, The, 183
apartheid, 277ā83, 288
Apocalypsis: A Short History of Marching, 247
applied drama, 299ā300
Araujo, Raquel, 218ā19
Arrivals Project: A Personal L...
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Argentina
- Australia
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- China
- Cuba
- Czech Republic
- Egypt
- France
- Germany
- Great Britain
- Greece
- India
- Ireland
- Kenya
- Mexico
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- South Africa
- Taiwan
- United States of America
- Contributors
- Index