The Living Theatre and the French 1968 Revolution: Of Political and Theatrical Crises

In 1968, Jean Vilar invited the Living Theatre to the XXIIth edition of the Avignon Festival. This invitation of the American anarchist company was part of the new policy of Vilar who was eager to open his festival to the younger generation and to new theatrical forms. Yet, in the wake of the revolu...

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Main Author: Emeline JOUVE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2018-06-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/6370