Resetting the stage public theatre between the market and democracy

Commercial theatre is thriving across Europe, while public theatre has suffered under changing patterns of cultural consumption - as well as sharp reductions in government subsidies for the arts. At a time when the rationale behind these subsidies is being widely reexamined, it has never been more i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Klaic, Dragan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect Ltd 2012.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Commercial theatre is thriving across Europe, while public theatre has suffered under changing patterns of cultural consumption - as well as sharp reductions in government subsidies for the arts. At a time when the rationale behind these subsidies is being widely reexamined, it has never been more important for public theatre to demonstrate its continued merit. In Resetting the Stage, Dragan Klaic argues convincingly that, in an increasingly crowded market of cultural goods, public theatre is best served not by imitating its much larger commercial counterpart, but by asserting its artistic dis
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (208 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781783200481