L'île mouvante de Caliban : île théâtrale et île autochtone, deux mises en scène de La Tempête par Robert Lepage

Through two productions of Shakespeare's The Tempest by Canadian director Robert Lepage—a play in Wendake acted by Wendat actors, and an opera—Caliban's island moves from a natural forest in an Indian reserve to the Scala of Milano. Theatre in nature or play within the play, both productio...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Caliban
Main Author: Françoise Besson
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
French
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2014
Subjects:
La Tempête
Caliban
île
Canada
Premières Nations
Hurons-Wendat
English language
PE1-3729
Indian
First Nations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4000/caliban.562
https://doaj.org/article/30bbb7dfd4af434e86d73b255e5c45c7
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Summary:Through two productions of Shakespeare's The Tempest by Canadian director Robert Lepage—a play in Wendake acted by Wendat actors, and an opera—Caliban's island moves from a natural forest in an Indian reserve to the Scala of Milano. Theatre in nature or play within the play, both productions appear as reappropriations of Shakespeare's play, in which Caliban and Ariel stand for all Aborigenes dispossessed by colonization represented by a complex Prospero who makes First Nations his slaves while appearing as their reflection.

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