Richard Schechner

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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:University_of_Iowa
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:American_Society_for_Theatre_Research_Distinguished_Scholar_Award
gptkb:Erwin_Piscator_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1934-08-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:discipline anthropology
theatre studies
performance studies
gptkbp:editor gptkb:TDR:_The_Drama_Review
gptkbp:education gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:University_of_Iowa
gptkbp:employer gptkb:New_York_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:theatre
anthropology
performance studies
gptkbp:founder gptkb:East_Coast_Artists
gptkb:The_Performance_Group
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Schechner
gptkbp:influenced performance studies scholars
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Antonin_Artaud
gptkb:Jerzy_Grotowski
gptkb:Victor_Turner
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environmental theatre
founding editor of TDR: The Drama Review
gptkbp:language English
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gptkb:The_Performance_Group
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
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gptkb:Performance_Theory
Between Theater and Anthropology
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gptkb:theatre_director
author
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gptkb:Performance_Studies:_An_Introduction
gptkb:Performance_Theory
gptkb:The_Future_of_Ritual
Between Theater and Anthropology
Performer Training: Developments Across Cultures
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Cynthia_Hedstrom
gptkbp:taughtAt gptkb:New_York_University
gptkbp:website https://www.richardschechner.info/
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