{"product_id":"theater-of-the-ridiculous","title":"Theater Of The Ridiculous","description":"\u003cp\u003e   Theatre of the Ridiculous is a significant movement that highlighted the radical possibilities inherent in camp. Much of contemporary theatre owes this form a great debt but little has been written about its history or aesthetic markers. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the important practitioners, along with critical commentary of their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Beginning with Ridiculous'' most recognizable name, Charles Ludlam, the author traces the development of this campy, queer genre, from the B movies of Maria Montez to the Pop Art scene of Andy Warhol to the founding of the Play-House of the Ridiculous and the dawn of Ludlam''s career and finally to the contemporary theatre scene.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57317524603262,"sku":"NW9781476674032","price":54.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781476674032.jpg?v=1778251998","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/theater-of-the-ridiculous","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}