Abstract
Fear and Technology in the Theatre: Staging McLuhan
Highlights
In recent years the stage itself has entered the dialog, revisiting McLuhan and his theories
Marshall McLuhan had comparatively little to say about the theatre as a medium in his books, Robin C
Auden and renowned Beckett actor Jack MacGowran, McLuhan asks “what the Greeks might have done with PA systems if they’d had them... would they have shunned the gramophone and radio?” 3 Auden and MacGowran are categorical in their responses, MacGowran’s retort that “they would have been deadly against” being blunt and to the point.[4]
Summary
In recent years the stage itself has entered the dialog, revisiting McLuhan and his theories.
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