Lara Shalson Boeken

Exploring endurance as a significant practice in performance art and protest, this work presents a comprehensive theory and formal analysis of the subject. It delves into the historical and contemporary implications of endurance, highlighting its role as a powerful tool for expression and resistance. The author examines various performances, offering insights into how endurance challenges societal norms and engages audiences in profound ways.

Series Editors' Preface.- Prologue.- Introduction.- Convergences and Divergences Between Theatre and Protest.- Protesting Theatre.- Theatre Protests.- Re-Actions.- A Gesture Towards an End.- Further Reading.- Index.