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Docudrama is based on what?
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Based on conflict, uses an event or historical moment, and uses archival material pertaining to that event.
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What is ethnographic theatre?
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It examines human culture or subcultures (like the Laramie community), includes fieldwork and interviews, and creates dialogue drawn from actual words.
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What are the goals of both docudrama and ethnographic theatre?
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to provoke thought, present study of people and their culture, and to inform.
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Tectonic Theatre Project =
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founded in 1991
Moises Kauffman Jeffry LaHoste The Laramie Project |
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Judith Butler said =
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gender is socially constructed
sex is biological |
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What are markers of gender?
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characteristics that a culture defines as masculine or feminine
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What is the locus of identity?
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In the US, one's sexual orientation is central to one's cultural identity.
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Bruce Smith said =
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Sex is the biochemical urge experienced by all people.
Sexuality is the cultural expression of that urge. |
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What is eroticism?
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Desire--arousing that desire of sexual love or expression
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What was "Living Newspaper?"
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Plays written from clipped articles from newspapers about current events--intended to inform audiences
Branch of Federal Theatre Project |
