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documentary theatre

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Teatriterminite baas

ID 584764 Last modified 10.01.2023
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Domain theatre and performing arts
  • lavastusliik, milles kasutatakse alusmaterjalina dokumente, nt ajakirjanduslikke tekste, arhiividokumente, protokolle, aruandeid, intervjuusid, kirju, statistikat, kõnesid, fotosid, raadiolindistusi jpm, sageli muutmata kujul
  • theater that uses already existing documentary material (such as newspapers, government reports, interviews, journals, and correspondence) as source material for stories about real events and people, often without altering the text in a performance
dokumentaalteater
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  • Dokumentaalteatri dokumentideks on saanud varjatud kaamera ja veebikaamera ülesvõtted ning igal inimesel on võimalus ise käsikaamera või mobiiltelefoniga ümbritsevat filmida.
documentary theatre
Usage examples
  • One of the more well known documentary theater projects in the US is The Laramie Project, which focuses on reactions to the hate-based murder of gay college student Matthew Shephard. The play is based on interviews with community members, public reporting, and the personal reactions of the theater company members.
  • Christine Umpfenbach makes documentary theater that deals with the social and political realities in cities. Often, the inspiration for her work is a historical event, a socio-political topic (like migration, homeless, or inequality) or a historically meaningful place.

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