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“Only Her Mouth Could Move”: Sensory Deprivation and the Billie Whitelaw Plays

Corey Wakeling
Publisher: Journals Gateway
TDR/The Drama Review (2015) 59 (3 (227)): 91–107.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/DRAM_a_00472
Published: 01 September 2015
Abstract
During rehearsals for the 1973 British premiere of Beckett’s Not I , actor Billie Whitelaw collapsed. The actor’s affective experience archives the sensory approach of Beckett’s compositional innovations and demonstrates the collaborative nature of working with this sensation-depriving dramatist.
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