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Experimental theater - encyclopedia article about Experimental theater. (1698 words) |
 | Experimental theatre is a general term for various movements in Western theatre Theatre is that branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle — indeed any one or more elements of the other performing arts. |
 | It is the oldest experimental theatre group still existing in the U.S. For most of its history it was led by its founders, actor Judith Malina and painter/poet Julian Beck; after Beck's death in 1985, company member Hanon Reznikov became co-director with Malina. |
 | The Open Theater The Open Theater was an experimental theatre group active from 1963 to 1973. |
| NYU:TSOA:Experimental Theatre Wing (129 words) |
 | The Experimental Theatre Wing is dedicated to initiating students into the artistic process through the medium of theatre. |
 | It is our mission to provide students with a training and production program that will prepare them technically, conceptually, and personally to create their own work, and to meet the far-ranging demands of both contemporary and traditional directors, playwrights, choreographers, composers, and filmmakers. |
 | Experimental Theatre Wing : Department of Drama, Undergraduate : Tisch School of the Arts : New York University |