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Since it was founded in 1991, British theatre company Stan's Cafe
has garnered an international reputation for artistic innovation,
and prolific, eclectic performance projects. Their work has toured
nationally and internationally, with 2003's Of All The People In
All The World having been performed in over fifty cities around the
world. Embracing site-specific, immersive, durational,
non-text-based as well as scripted work, Stan's Cafe's portfolio
defies simple categorization. Running through all their work
however is a collaborative devising process that champions a
playful experimentation with form. Devising Theatre with Stan's
Cafe reveals and reflects on their theatre-making process,
providing an illuminating and accessible account of their work and
the approaches, techniques and philosophies which underpin and
inspire it. Co-authored by artistic director James Yarker and Dr
Mark Crossley, the book is places their work within wider context
of contemporary theatre and is the perfect companion to anyone
looking to make their own original theatre or performance work. For
theatre students, fans and theatre-makers, Devising Theatre with
Stan's Cafe is an inspiring account and practical guide to
contemporary performance practice.
Since it was founded in 1991, British theatre company Stan's Cafe
has garnered an international reputation for artistic innovation,
and prolific, eclectic performance projects. Their work has toured
nationally and internationally, with 2003's Of All The People In
All The World having been performed in over fifty cities around the
world. Embracing site-specific, immersive, durational,
non-text-based as well as scripted work, Stan's Cafe's portfolio
defies simple categorization. Running through all their work
however is a collaborative devising process that champions a
playful experimentation with form. Devising Theatre with Stan's
Cafe reveals and reflects on their theatre-making process,
providing an illuminating and accessible account of their work and
the approaches, techniques and philosophies which underpin and
inspire it. Co-authored by artistic director James Yarker and Dr
Mark Crossley, the book is places their work within wider context
of contemporary theatre and is the perfect companion to anyone
looking to make their own original theatre or performance work. For
theatre students, fans and theatre-makers, Devising Theatre with
Stan's Cafe is an inspiring account and practical guide to
contemporary performance practice.
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