Teatro Plástico
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| Industry | Arts |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Teatro |
| Location | Porto, Portugal |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | Teatro Plástico is a theatre company based in Porto, Portugal, since 1995 with the following purposes: - To present groundbreaking contemporary drama and authors that can question our times and its major artistic and political contradictions. - To follow a transversal programme involving the visual and the performing Arts, underlining the intimate links between Theatre and all other artistic mediums. - To opt for site-specific settings alternative to the conventional theatre buildings, discovering new performing places and new ways and meanings for the dramatic act in contemporary urban life. - To question the role and importance of image versus the word in contemporary theatrical scene. |
| Interests | Contemporary Drama, Site-Specific Theatre, Mutimedia Art, Aestetics, Politics |
| Favorite books | Samuel Beckett "Complete drama work" Edward Bond "Complete drama work" Bernard-Marie Koltès "Complete drama work" Israel Horovitz "Plays" Neil Labute "Bash - Latterday plays" Harold Pinter "Selected plays" |