Università Roma Tre

The program is divided into three parts: 1) Movement as the origins of word: the birth of modern dance and its influence on theatre, particularly referring to Isadora Duncan, Craig e Stanislavskij. 2) The rebellion of the body that has no words: Pina Bausch and Tanztheater. 3) Word is body: the success of butō and its relation with surrealism and spiritual/metaphysic theories of the beginning of Twentieth century. An investigation about the work of Tatsumi Hijikata, Kazuo Ōno and Akira Kasai.

Educational material edited by professor D'Orazi and available by e-mail: mariapia.dorazi@fastwebnet.it; Akira Kasai, "Un libro chiamato corpo", Artdigiland 2016; Maria Pia D’Orazi, "Il corpo eretico", CasadeiLibri, 2008.