The dilemma of Brechtian performance is that, for all of Brecht's emphasis on rationality and the undermining of theatrical illusion, the actor must convincingly portray something that she is not. — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
To move from a discussion of the early relationship between theatre and television to an examination of the current situation of live performance is… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
The dilemma of Brechtian performance is that, for all of Brecht's emphasis on rationality and the undermining of theatrical illusion, the actor must convincingly… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
We need to remain alert to what happens to the body when it is mediatised. Too often, the mediatised body is an anaesthetised body.… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
It's impossible to say that live art enjoys any single status in the information age--there are versions of live art that are still primarily… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
If television once could be seen as ranking among a number of vehicles for conveying expression or information from which we could choose, we… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
In theatre, presence is the matrix of power; the postmodern theatre of resistance must therefore both expose the collusion of presence with authority and… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
