Vol 14 Performance, Politics, and Non-Participation

Edited by Caroline Wake and Emma Willis 

This issue investigates the politics and performance of non-participation.

Articles: Lindsay Goss, Frazer Ward, Azadeh Sharifi, Nien Cheng, Asher Warren, Jessie Eggers, Mel Campbell and Lee Jordan.

Book Reviews: Paul Dwyer on William Peterson, Yuji Sone on Peter Eckersall, Helena Grehan and Edward Scheer, Hilary Halba on Ulrike Garde and Meg Mumford, Caroline Wake on Meredith Rogers, Gabriella Giannachi on Georgina Guy, Corey Wakeling on Sarah Grochala, Judith Miller on Lara Stevens' translation of Hélène Cixous, Jenn Stephenson on Elin Diamond, Denise Varney and Amich, Graham Mathwin on Hannah Mathews.

Table of Contents

Articles

Politics, Performance, and Non-Participation
Caroline Wake, Emma Willis
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1–9
You Are Invited Not to Attend: Answering the Call for a Cultural Boycott of the Shiraz Festival of the Arts
Lindsay Goss
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10–27
Refusals, Disclaimers, and Denials: Cady Noland's Recent ”Work"
Frazer Ward
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28–44
“Wir wollten ein Zeichen setzen”: Performance and Protest by Minorities in German Theatre
Azadeh Sharifi
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45–63
"This is my doodle": Non-Participation, Performance, and the Singapore Memory Project
Nien Cheng
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64–86
Can’t or Won’t: Sneaky Feelings in the Theatre
Asher Warren
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87–107
Between Participation and Non-Participation: The Generative Potential of Slow Performance and Slow Scholarship
Jessie Eggers
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108–125
The Heckler’s Promise
Mel Jordan, Lee Campbell
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126–140

Book Reviews

Places for Happiness: Community, Self, and Performance in the Philippines by William Peterson (Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2016)
Paul Dwyer
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141–145
New Media Dramaturgy: Performance, Media, and New Materialism by Peter Eckersall, Helena Grehan, and Edward Scheer (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
Yuji Sone
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146–148
Theatre of Real People: Diverse Encounters at Berlin’s Hebbel am Ufer and Beyond by Ulrike Garde and Meg Mumford (London: Bloomsbury, 2016)
Hilary Halba
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149–153
Theatre, Exhibition, and Curation: Displayed and Performed by Georgina Guy (New York: Routledge, 2016)
Gabriella Giannachi
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154–156
The Contemporary Political Play by Sarah Grochala (London: Bloomsbury, 2017)
Corey Wakeling
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157–162
Politics, Ethics and Performance: Hélène Cixous and the Théâtre du Soleil Edited and Translated by Lara Stevens (Melbourne: re-press, 2016)
Judith Miller
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163–167
Performance, Feminism and Affect in Neoliberal Times Edited by Elin Diamond, Denise Varney and Candice Amich (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
Jenn Stephenson
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168–171