The Routledge Companion to Performance and Medicine

Contents

• Part 1: Symptoms
• 1. HIV/AIDS on Stage in Singapore: mass media and stigmatising discourses
• April Thant Aung
• 2. The AIDS Crisis, Bereavement and Allopathographic Performance
• Ellen Redling
• 3. The Uber-Performing Uterus of Henrietta Lacks and Eve Ensler: ecologies of the womb in Mojisola Adebayo’s Family Tree and Eve Ensler’s In the Body of the World
• Verónica Rodríguez
• 4. Places to (Mis)carry: scoring diffracted narratives of multiple miscarriage
• Joanne ‘Bob’ Whalley
• 5. Dancing with Imagined Memories: variant identities and new rehabilitative forms
• Sarah-Mace Dennis
• 6. Overcoming Stigma: performing the workplace experiences of people living with epilepsy in France
• Brenda Bogaert
• 7. Naturalist Hauntings: staging psychiatry in Anatomy of a Suicide, People Places Things and Blue/Orange
• Leah Sidi
• 8. Performing Death on the Stage and in the Hospital
• Emily Russell
• Part 2: Diagnosis
• 9. It’s Funny Because It’s True: Dr. Knock, Michel Foucault, and the birth of a satire
• Katherine Burke
• 10. Robert Icke’s The Doctor: exploring modern medicine through Arthur Schnitzler’s Professor Bernhardi
• Judith Beniston
• 11. The Excess and the Erased: dramaturgical notes on performing care in medical education
• James Dalton and Claire Hooker
• 12. Hidden Dress Codes: wearing the role of physician
• Gretchen A. Case
• 13. Doctors as Singers of Tales: medical performance in the Homeric tradition
• Alan Bleakley and Robert Marshall
• 14. The Performance of Surgery
• Steve Reid, Laurie Rauch and Alp Numanoglu
• 15. Matters of the Heart: the orchestration of hands in cardiac surgery
• Christina Lammer, Tamar Tembeck and Wilfried Wisser
• 16. Becoming
• Lucinda Coleman
• 17. Building Common Fictions: practising dramaturgy as mediation in three medical performances
• Pauline Bouchet
• 18. Performing Gratitude: a case study of the clap-for-carers movement
• Giskin Day
• Part 3: Care and Cure
• 19. Performance, Community and Disability in Gujarat: reflections in hindsight
• Shilpa Das
• 20. Quiet Activism: a space to dare
• Katharine E. Low
• 21. Rally Against Measles: performances for community mobilisation in Lebanon
• Sally Souraya
• 22. Speaking to Power, Speaking to People: responsive practice in relation to maternity issues in Western Kenya
• Jane Plastow
• 23. Making a Drama out of a Crisis: using theatre to co-research mental health literacy in Kerala
• Andy Barrett, Chandradasan and Michael Wilson
• 24. Narrative Rx: storytelling’s healing capacities in public health
• Yewande O. Addie, David O. Fakunle and Jeffrey Pufahl
• 25. Drama in Mental Health Care: the development and use of schizodrama in the Brazilian psychiatric support service
• Cinira Magali Fortuna, Felipe Lima dos Santos, Jorge Antônio Nunes Bichuetti, Maria de Fátima Oliveira and Silvia Matumoto
• 26. Illness and the One-to-One Encounter
• Brian Lobel and Emily Underwood-Lee
• 27. Care Aesthetics: the art, aesthetics and performance of health care
• James Thompson
• 28. An Art of Contingency: producing biosocial theatre
• Simon Parry
• Part 4: Side Effects
• 29. At the Needle Point: theatre and vaccine scepticism
• Stanton B. Garner, Jr.
• 30. Constructing a Fictional Skin Disease: pandemic as a political allegory in The Itch
• Deniz Başar
• 31. Xenograftie (Artificial Sorrow)
• Traci Kelly
• 32. Hearing Voices: the creation and staging of a play based on interviews with psychiatric patients
• Clare Summerskill
• 33. Depth, Intimacy, and Dissection: Howard Barker’s critique of medicine in He Stumbled
• Alireza Fakhrkonandeh and Yiğit Sümbül
• 34. Staging Corpses: reanimating medical history through puppetry
• Laura Purcell-Gates
• 35. Performing the Pill: contemporary feminist performance exploring the side effects of hormonal contraception
• Alex Mermikides and Katie Paterson
• 36. The Gift of Life: organ transplantation and surrogacy on the stage
• Gianna Bouchard
• Part 5: Experiments
• 37. Performing Mental Wellbeing in Conversations with AI Chatbots
• Adelina Ong
• 38. You are My Territory and I am Your Explorer
• Liz Orton
• 39. Discipline and Askēsis: training, spiritual philosophy and dance in Russell Maliphant’s choreographic practice
• Kélina Gotman
• 40. Tooth Fairies for Adults: performing ritual
• Helen Pynor
• 41. Waiting Room: material moments of medicine as performance
• Annja Neumann with Uta Baldauf
• 42.‘Statecraft’ as ‘Stagecraft’: performing public health and the production of the socially distanced spectator
• Freya Verlander
• 43. Active Ingredients: notes on Clod Ensemble’s Placebo
• Suzy Willson
• 44. To Enter a Place of Pain: the work of Eugenie Lee
• Bec Dean