Trial by theatre : reports on Czech drama /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Prague, Czech Republic :
Karolinum Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Dramatica
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction
- Prologue
- I Bohemia Resurgent
- National Awakening
- National Theatre
- Arenas and Tingle Tangle, Cafés Chantants, and Cabaret
- Turn of the Century
- II Independence: The Founding and Fall of the First Republic
- In the New Republic
- Devětsil and the Avant-Garde
- "The Daring Threesome": Honzl, Frejka, E.F. Burian
- Jindřich Honzl and the Dědrasbor
- Jiří Frejka and Constructivism
- Honzl, Frejka, and the Liberated Theatre
- Frejka and the Theatre Dada
- E.F. Burian and the Voiceband
- Voskovec, Werich, and the Liberated Theatre
- Jaroslav Ježek and the Jazz Revue
- The Turn of the Decade
- The Prague Structuralists
- Frejka at the National Theatre
- E.F. Burian and Déčko
- The Fettered Theatre
- III Under the Protectorate
- E.F. Burian and the Gestapo
- The Little Theatre for 99 and Occupied Prague
- Terezín and the Concentration Camps
- IV Liberation, Victorious February, and What Became of the Avant-Garde
- Brief Window: 1945-1948
- Socialist Realism
- The Daring Threesome and the Thief of Happiness
- After Stalin
- V The Golden Sixties
- Spring Awakening
- Akord Club, Reduta, and the Text-Appeal
- Otomar Krejča at the National Theatre
- Laterna magika
- The Theatre on the Balustrade
- Founding of the Theatre on the Balustrade
- Ivan Vyskočil at the Theatre on the Balustrade
- Jan Grossman at the Theatre on the Balustrade
- No Heroes Live in Thebes with Otomar Krejča
- The Invention of the Grenoble
- Václav Havel's The Garden Party
- Ubu Roi, Beckett, and Ionesco
- Havel's The Memorandum
- Grossman's The Trial, and the End of an Era
- The State Theatre Studio (Státní divadelní studio) and Other Small Stages
- Origin of the State Theatre Studio
- Suchý, Šlitr, and Semafor
- Paravan
- The Drama Club (Činoherní klub)
- Maringotka
- The Theatre of Jára da Cimrman
- Krejča at the Theatre Beyond the Gate
- Rokoko
- Viola
- Orfeus
- Evening Brno (Večerní Brno)
- 1968
- VI "Normalisation"
- The Theatre on the Balustrade and What Became of Jan Grossman
- The Theatre Beyond the Gate and What Became of Otomar Krejča
- The Fates of Macháček, Radok, and Schorm
- Václav Havel, Charter 77, and the Anti-Charter
- Semafor, Drama Club, and the End of the State Theatre Studio
- Irregular Dramaturgy
- Theatre [Goose] on a String
- HaDivadlo (Theatre of the Haná Region)
- Between Dog and Wolf
- VII The Theatre and the Velvet Revolution
- Dramatis Personae
- Titles of Czech and Slovak Plays, Operas and Films
- Select Bibliography
- Notes
- Index of Names