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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Introduction — Redefinitions of ensemble. Michael Boyd (Royal Shakespeare Company): A contingent community in a free market economy — Gabor Tompa (Hungarian Theatre of Cluj): Between the East and the West today — Hermann Wündrich (The Berliner Ensemble): How The Berliner Ensemble changes with time — Yuri Butusov (guest director Satirikon Theatre): Directing as an art of composition — Max Stafford-Clark (Out of joint): A tried and tested ensemble methodology — Elizabeth Lecompte (The Wooster Group): A group of people around a place — Lyn Gardner (The guardian newspaper): On regional theatre-making — Working processes. Anton Adassinsky and Elena Yarovaya (Derevo): Beyond words — Emma Rice (Kneehigh Theatre): From a community to The West End — Joanna Holden (Northern Stage, Kneehigh, Cirque du soleil): On being an ensemble actor in the UK — Ian Morgan (Song of the goat): An actor’s journey between Wales and Wroclaw — Dan Rothenberg (Pig Iron): Comic figures repurposed — Adriano Shaplin (The Riot Group): Ensemble as a musical intersubjective unit — Hanna Slättne (Tinderbox Theatre): Working together in Northern Ireland — Alexander Kelly (Third Angel) and Chris Thorpe (Unlimited Theatre): On writing and performance in an ensemble — Ensemble and the audience. Mike Alfreds (ex-shared experience, method and madness): Sharing the experience of imagination — Greg Allen (The Neo-futurists): An interactive ensemble — Phelim McDermott (Improbable): Safe emergencies — Peter Eckersall (Not yet it’s difficult): The dramaturgy of long-term cross-cultural collaboration — Katarina Pejovic and Boris Bakal (Shadow casters): Ensemble as a tool of civic engagement — David Bauwens, Alexander Devriendt, Joeri Smet (Ontroerend Goed): On courting the audience — Richard Jordan (Richard Jordan Productions): Towards a global ensemble.

Subjects:

• Ensemble theater — Europe — History — 21st century.
• Theater audiences — Europe — History — 21st century.
• Theatrical producers and directors — Europe — Interviews.
• Actors — Europe — Interviews.

Requested by Johnson, M;Wittenbreer, B