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Container Aesthetics: The Infrastructural Politics of Shunt's The Boy Who Climbed Out of His Face.

Authors :
Boyle, Michael Shane
Source :
Theatre Journal. Mar2016, Vol. 68 Issue 1, p57-77. 21p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

An essay is presented on the use of container aesthetics in the show "The Boy Who Climbed Out of His Face," produced by theatre company Shunt. Topics include the political potential and use of shipping containers as performance space, infrastructural aesthetics, and cognitive mapping. It also explores capitalism.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01922882
Volume :
68
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Theatre Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
114585102
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/tj.2016.0012