New Theatre Direction of Latvia

Collection of Articles.
Project Manager and Scientific Editor: Silvija Radzobe
Riga: University of Latvia Academic Press

Contents:

• Silvija Radzobe. The Second Wave, or Latvia’s New Directing – 2015

• Zane Radzobe. The New Language of Latvia’s New Directing

• Silvija Radzobe. Mārtiņš Eihe – The Chief’s Best Friend

• Zane Radzobe. The Cautious Revolutionary: The Theatre of Laura Groza-Ķibere

• Baiba Kalna. Andrejs Jarovojs: The Independent Experimenter

• Ieva Rodiņa. The Directing of Viesturs Meikšāns in the Context of Postdramatic Theatre

• Līga Ulberte. Inese Mičule: The Actor as the Director’s Instrument

• Silvija Radzobe. Vladislavs Nastavševs and His Cosmic Stories

• Evita Sniedze. Indra Roga: Finding Intonation – and Love

• Ieva Struka. Punctuation Marks on the Path of Young Director Elmārs Seņkovs

• Undīne Adamaite. Mārupīte’s Third Son: A Creative Portrait of Director Valters Sīlis

• Atis Rozentāls. Kārlis Krūmiņš, Jurijs Djakonovs, Dmitrijs Petrenko: In Search of Their Own Theatrical Language

• Dita Jonīte. The New Generation of Contemporary Dance Choreographers: Personalities and Contexts

• Maija Uzula-Petrovska. Collaboration Between Young Directors and Playwrights

• Līga Ulberte. The Concept of Space in Productions by Young Directors: The Examples of Ieva Kauliņa, Reinis Dzudzilo, and Reinis Suhanovs

• Līvija Dūmiņa. New Directing in the Mirror of Criticism: The 1990s and Today

• Linda Ģībiete. The Forms and Functions of Video in the Stage Works of Young Directors

• Guna Zeltiņa. Shakespeare Through Young Eyes: The Thrill of Deconstructive Games

• Edīte Tišheizere. Metamorphoses of the Concept of Patriotism in Latvia’s New Directing

• Laine Kristberga. Performance Art in Contemporary Latvia and Estonia

• Valda Čakare. The Presence of the Actor’s Biographical and Professional Past in the Stage Image

• Inga Sindi. Theatre and Hybridity: National History in the Hands of Foreigners