Work
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Maker Telephonic Literary Union · Woolly Mammoth · Work date 2021 · Medium telephone · Role work
Description
Named by Lauren R. Beck as one of four works defining the pandemic telephone-theater cohort, alongside The Ministry of Mundane Mysteries, A Thousand Ways and Huntington Theatre at Home. No fuller published description has been located.
Source. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3998/mpub.12781862.9
NEEDS A SOURCE. Named in Beck (2025) but not described. Almost every cell here is unresolved, and that is honest rather than provisional.
Anatomy
Thirteen criteria after Lauren R. Beck. Each carries a source grade: M maker-confirmed, P published, F first-hand, I inferred by the compiler, ? not yet established. Definitions are on the anatomy page.
- Participants listen through headphonesnoI
Structural: a telephone work.
- Participants move through space as part of the worknoI
Structural.
- Audio technology is necessaryyesI
Structural.
- Site-, situation- or language-specificunknown?
No description located.
Did you experience this? Tell us - Engages with the history of a siteunknown?
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Did you experience this? Tell us - Created for an urban environmentunknown?
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Did you experience this? Tell us - Created as an artwork other than theaterunknown?
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Did you experience this? Tell us - Intended to be understood as theateryesI
Produced with Woolly Mammoth, a theater.
- Accidental real-world sights and sounds are importantunknown?
No description located.
Did you experience this? Tell us - Spectator must participateunknown?
No description located.
Did you experience this? Tell us - Has live performers other than the participantsunknown?
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Did you experience this? Tell us - Involves game playunknown?
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Did you experience this? Tell us - Uses props other than the listening deviceunknown?
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9 of thirteen are still unknown for this work. If you experienced it, you can settle them in a minute.