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Jamming Econo: Punk Aesthetics in Theatre.
Abstract
Theatre's popularity among members of Generations X and Y is rapidly declining. Film is quickly burying the once proud literary form of Ibsen, Shakespeare, Shaw, and Chekov. Jamming Econo: Punk Aesthetics in Theatre, looks at a cultural movement that M.T.V. was quick to latch onto, hardcore punk; not so much for the music but for the aesthetic of streamlined, efficient use of time in order to entertain. While many arts have had their "punk" movement, theatre never fully embraced the movement. Instead, it pandered to wealthy patrons, and now finds itself in peril as an irrelevant art form to Generations X and Y. It is my goal to show that the aesthetics ...
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