Dramaturgy In The Making

Dramaturgy In The Making Maps Contemporary Dramaturgical Practices In Various Settings Of Theatre-making And Dance To Reveal The Different Ways That Dramaturgs Work Today. It Provides A Thorough Survey Of Three Major Areas Of Practice - Institutional Dramaturgy, Production Dramaturgy And Dance Dramaturgy - With Each Illustrated Through A Range Of Case Studies That Illuminate Methodology And Which Will Assist Practitioners In Developing Their Own 'dramaturgical Toolbox'. In Tracing The Development Of The Role Of The Dramaturg, The Author Explores The Contribution Of Lessing, Brecht And Tynan, Foundational Figures Who Shaped The Practice.