Bread and art in the tracks of American Theatre, from counterculture to WikiLeaks

Authors

  • Mayumi D.S. Ilari Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2237-1184.v0i15p122-133

Keywords:

Modern and contemporary American theatre, Political theatre, Bread and Puppet Theater

Abstract

This paper presents a brief digression on modern political theatre
and political theatre in the United States. The introduction is
followed by a description of Bread and Puppet Theater’s 2011
Man of Flesh and Cardboard, a play about the recordings of the
military gunning down of civilians in Iraq published by WikiLeaks
and the case of Pfc. Bradley Manning, accused of having passed
classified defense information.

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Published

2011-12-29

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 15 (2011)

Section

Essays

How to Cite

Ilari, M. D. (2011). Bread and art in the tracks of American Theatre, from counterculture to WikiLeaks. Literatura E Sociedade, 16(15), 122-133. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2237-1184.v0i15p122-133