Lady Dicks and Lesbian Brothers : Staging the Unimaginable at the WOW Cafe Theater

Lady Dicks and Lesbian Brothers Staging the Unimaginable at the WOW Cafe Theater

"Out of a small, hand-to-mouth, women's theater collective called the WOW Cafe located on the lower east side of Manhattan, there emerged some of the most important theater troupes and performance artists of the 1980s and 1990s, including the Split Britches Company, the Five Lesbian Brothe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Davy, Kate. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press 2010.
Colección:Triangulations: lesbian/gay/queer-- theater/drama/performance.
Materias:
WOW Cafe Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
Lesbian theater.
Theâtre lesbien > New York (État) > New York.
Lesbian theater > New York (State) > New York.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
New York (State) > New York.
History.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009757121406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introducing WOW: "A miracle on E. 4th Street"
  • Women are laughing again: allied faces
  • Sex, drag, and rock 'n' roles: the festivals
  • Feminist space and a system of anarchy: the storefront
  • Staging the unimaginable: New York's East Village club scene
  • Challenging whiteness: the fourth-floor walk-up
  • "Learning to walk on our hands"
  • Appendix: WOW Production history.

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