Phoenix Rising: The Conference of the Birds

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Research Article| October 01 2018 Phoenix Rising: The Conference of the Birds Rachel Bowditch Rachel Bowditch Rachel Bowditch, Ph.D., is an associate professor, head of the MFA program in Performance, and Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Film, Dance, and Theatre in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. Her areas of specialty are Lecoq, Rasaboxes, devising, site-specific theatre, immersive theatre, performance studies, festival, and utopian theory. Her books include On the Edge of Utopia: Performance and Ritual at Burning Man (Seagull Books, 2010), Performing Utopia [edited with Pegge Vissicaro] (Seagull Books, 2018), Physical Dramaturgy: Perspectives from the Field [edited with Jeff Casazza and Annette Thornton] (Routledge, 2018). Her book with Paula Murray Cole and Michele Minnick about Richard Schechner's Performance Workshop and Rasaboxes is forthcoming from Routledge. Her work has been published in TDR, Performance Research, Journal of Media and Religion, Theatre Topics, and Puppetry International. She has contributed to Festive Devils in the Americas, edited by Samantha Krukowski, and Focus on World Festivals, edited by Chris Newbold. www.rachelbowditch.com and www.vesselproject.org. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Ecumenica (2018) 11 (2): 54–61. https://doi.org/10.5325/ecumenica.11.2.0054 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Rachel Bowditch; Phoenix Rising: The Conference of the Birds. Ecumenica 1 October 2018; 11 (2): 54–61. doi: https://doi.org/10.5325/ecumenica.11.2.0054 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectivePenn State University PressEcumenica Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright © 2018 by The Pennsylvania State University. All rights reserved.2018The Pennsylvania State University Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.