STAGE DIRECTIONS AS A TYPE OF SPEECH IN DRAMATIC CREATIVITY OF MILENA MARKOVIĆ

Authors

  • Marija Mijailovic Faculty of Philology

Keywords:

modern serbian drama, stage directions, decor, manuals for actors, epic theater, Milena Marković

Abstract

In this paper will be presented and analyzed the stage directions as a type of dramatic speech that is noticed in dramas of Milena Marković. Stage directions are standing out as a type of dramatic speech that contribute to the construction of fabula and the ideas of the dramas. They are, in fact, the necessary tool for creating the complete dramatic piece. Functions that this type of speech has in dramas of Milena Marković, have imposed certain composition of chapters, or more precisely, every chapter is examining how certain feature of the stage directions is impacting, first the fabula itself, and then the other aspects of it. Analysis of this type of dramatic speech will cover the next dramas of this author : The Pavilions, The Rails, The ship for dolls, Simeon the Fondling, The Forest is glowing, Wire and Dragonkiller.

Published

2023-07-13