509
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Materialities of Amateur Theatre

Pages 104-123 | Published online: 12 Apr 2017
 

Notes

1. Sherry Turkle, ‘Introduction: The Things That Matter’, in Evocative Objects: Things We Think With, ed. by Sherry Turkle (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007), pp. 3–11, (p. 5).

2. Ibid.

3. Laurajane Smith, ‘The “Doing” of Heritage: Heritage as Performance’, in Performing Heritage: Research, Practice and Development in Museum Theatre and Live Interpretation, ed. by Anthony Jackson and Jenny Kidd (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011), pp. 69–81 (p. 80).

4. Gay McAuley, ‘What Is Sydney about Sydney Theatre? Performance Space and the Creation of a “Matrix of Sensibility”’, in Performance and the Politics of Space: Theatre and Topology, ed. by Erika Fischer-Lichte and Benjamin Wihstutz (London: Routledge, 2013), pp. 81–99 (pp. 81–82).

5. Ibid., p. 81.

6. Ibid., p. 82.

7. The Settlement Players formed in 1923 as part of the newly opened adult education centre called The Settlement which was based, at that time, in the Letchworth Museum. Whilst based here, the Settlement Players performed in various venues in and around Letchworth. However, in 1925 the Letchworth Adult Educational Settlement bought the old Skittles Inn and turned it into what is now known as The Settlement. The Settlement Players have performed here ever since.

8. Inge Horwood, Settlement Players Golden Jubilee Programme (1973), p. 1.

9. Ibid., p. 3.

10. Ibid., p. 15.

11. Gay McAuley, Not Magic but Work: An Ethnographic Account of a Rehearsal Process (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012).

12. Ibid., p. 3.

13. Aoife Monks, The Actor in Costume (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010), p. 13.

14. Ibid., p. 14.

15. Ibid., p. 17.

16 See ‘Evocative Objects’, Amateur Drama Research <http://amateurdramaresearch.com/evocative-objects/> [accessed 16 November 2016].

17 The words in italics are some reflections from the field notes taken by Cara Gray and Sarah Penny on the day of the tour.

Log in via your institution

Log in to Taylor & Francis Online

PDF download + Online access

  • 48 hours access to article PDF & online version
  • Article PDF can be downloaded
  • Article PDF can be printed
USD 53.00 Add to cart

Issue Purchase

  • 30 days online access to complete issue
  • Article PDFs can be downloaded
  • Article PDFs can be printed
USD 459.00 Add to cart

* Local tax will be added as applicable

Related Research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.