The seduction of madness

Jacqueline Smart (Contributor)

Research output: Practice-based/Artistic researchPerformance/Live event

Abstract

'The seduction of madness' was a practice-as-research project devised with students from the diaries of John Percival, who was incarcerated in a lunatic asylum in the 1830s. It was designed to create a theatrical language expressing his simultaneous inhabitation of concrete and visionary worlds.
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2005
Externally publishedYes
EventThe seduction of madness - Reg Bailey Building, Kingston, U.K.
Duration: 1 Oct 2005 → …

Keywords

  • devising
  • directing
  • drama
  • theatre
  • Drama, dance and performing arts

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