What Was the War Like?: Experiencing Surrender; Talking with Josh Fox Academic Article

abstract

• International WOW Company's Surrender combines elements of avantgarde performance, dramatic karaoke, and audience participation to create an immersive portrait of urban combat and communicate the challenges soldiers face reintegrating into civilian life. Director Josh Fox reflects on making theatre out of the experience of being a soldier in 21st-century Iraq.

authors

• Ball III, James

published proceedings

• TDR/The Drama Review

author list (cited authors)

• Ball, J. R., & Bell, G.

citation count

• 0

complete list of authors

• Ball, James R||Bell, Gelsey

publication date

• January 2012

publisher

• MIT Press  Publisher

published in

• TDR/The Drama Review  Journal

keywords

• Theatre, War, Immersion, Interactive

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1162/dram_a_00167

URI

• https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/175366

start page

• 56

end page

• 80

volume

• 56

issue

• 2

URL

• http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/dram_a_00167