Breaching the Proscenium
Document Type
Video
Date
Spring 2-19-2025
Keywords
Architectural Evolution, Architectural Technology, Architectural Engineering, Evolution of Theater Architecture, Transformation of Theater from Exclusive Court Settings to Prominent City Landmarks.
Language
English
Disciplines
Architectural Engineering | Architectural Technology | Architecture | Environmental Design
Description/Abstract
This talk examines the architectural evolution of the theatre, tracing its shift from courtly space to urban monument. It focuses on the role of the proscenium and how its manipulation shapes theatrical, spatial, and ideological experiences.
Recommended Citation
Naginski, Erika, "Breaching the Proscenium" (2025). School of Architecture Lectures Series. 331.
https://surface.syr.edu/architecture_lectures/331
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
