{"product_id":"when-life-gives-you-risk-make-risk-theatre-three-tragedies-and-six-essays-hardcover","title":"When Life Gives You Risk, Make Risk Theatre: Three Tragedies and Six Essays - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdwin Wong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGabriel Jason Dean\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNicholas Dunn \u0026amp;. Emily McClain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreators, Innovators, and Theatremakers: \u003cbr\u003eDefy the Smallness of the Stage\u003cbr\u003eWith the Greatness of Your Daring\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWong's first book upended tragic literary theory by arguing that risk is the dramatic fulcrum of the action. It also launched an international playwriting competition (risktheatre.com). His second book expands on how chance directs the action, both on and off the stage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside you will find three risk theatre tragedies by acclaimed playwrights: In Bloom (Gabriel Jason Dean), The Value (Nicholas Dunn), and Children of Combs and Watch Chains (Emily McClain). From the poppy fields of Afghanistan to the motel rooms and doctors' offices lining interstate expressways, these plays-by simulating risk-will show you how theatre is a dress rehearsal for life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSix risk theatre essays round off this volume. In a dazzling display from Aeschylus to Shakespeare, Thomas Hardy, and Arthur Miller, Wong reinterprets theatre through chance and probability theory. After risk theatre, you will never look at literature in the same way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTomorrow, Whoever Says Drama will Say Ris\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 420\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.06 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44405020065843,"sku":"9781039135109","price":103.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/2191\/6467\/files\/UGw4RHV2amJKMXBUS2tuc3FUWFh1QT09.webp?v=1780542064","url":"https:\/\/thereadinghousebookcompany.com\/products\/when-life-gives-you-risk-make-risk-theatre-three-tragedies-and-six-essays-hardcover","provider":"The Reading House Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}