This book proposes a new way to consider theatre and performance that claims a special relationship to reality, truth and authenticity. It documents innovations in devising and staging theatre and performance that takes reality as its subject, cultural shifts that have generated theatre of the real, some of its problems and some possibilities.
List of Illustrations Series Preface Acknowledgements Theatre of the Real: An Overview The Theatricalization of Public and Private Life After the Fact: Technology, Memory, Experience Apart From the Document: Representation of Jews and Jewishness Occupying Public Space Seems Like I Can See Him Sometimes: Theatre of Revelation Works Cited Index
