Information
for Students
Volcano's
work currently features on BTEC and HND Performing Arts syllabuses.
The material on this section of the site is intended for the use of
students on these courses, as well as those doing degrees and A-levels
or conducting research of any kind. Material may be reproduced, provided
that the source is properly acknowledged. Material on other sections
of the site may also be useful: consult the "shows" pages
for information about particular productions, reviews and contextual
material.
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Articles
and Essays
Hitting Funny - Why
Writer/performer Philip Ralph offers a manifesto for his play, our 2005
production.
This Imaginary Woman - Where Did She Come From?
Fern Smith on the process of creating this extraordinary piece of musical
theatre.
Physical
Theatre: History, Process, Development
Paul
Davies writes on "physical theatre", authenticity, and Volcano's
place in contemporary Welsh theatre practice, January 2003.
Politics
and Theatre: The Play of the Real and the Real Play
Physical
Theatre and its Discontents
The
Time of My Life with After the Orgy: Between Ayckbourn and Baudrillard
Domesticity
and Macbeth
