As the play I am using is a 19th century piece, my aim was for the audience to be transported into this seemingly perfect doll house setting as if it were a 19th century time capsule. ‘’Theatre is not simply a place you go to but a place you go through.’’ (Howard. 2009, p.81). The space I have chosen to perform A Doll’s House is The Keynes Library, 43 Gordon Square located in Bloomsbury. This site has a doll house like quality through its victorian architectural design. The location itself is adorned with a rich heritage that I find to be fitting with the nature and popularity of this iconic play. ‘’Describing place is the ‘location’ of the form of site specific performance as a discrete discipline with its own
As the play I am using is a 19th century piece, my aim was for the audience to be transported into this seemingly perfect doll house setting as if it were a 19th century time capsule. ‘’Theatre is not simply a place you go to but a place you go through.’’ (Howard. 2009, p.81). The space I have chosen to perform A Doll’s House is The Keynes Library, 43 Gordon Square located in Bloomsbury. This site has a doll house like quality through its victorian architectural design. The location itself is adorned with a rich heritage that I find to be fitting with the nature and popularity of this iconic play. ‘’Describing place is the ‘location’ of the form of site specific performance as a discrete discipline with its own