Teaching Dance Improvisation serves as an introduction to, and a springboard for the authors theories, practices, and curriculum building of dance improvisation as a technique. By taking a similar approach to teaching ballet, modern, jazz, tap, or...Loe edasi...
Being Black and British: Before, During and After Drama School is about being Black, being British and being an actor before, during and after training.Written by Black writers working in and around the British performative industrie...Loe edasi...
Being Black and British: Before, During and After Drama School is about being Black, being British and being an actor before, during and after training. Being Black and British: Before, During and After Drama School...Loe edasi...
By using only the First Folio text, this book acts as an original guide to performing Shakespeares plays. This book is the accumulation of the many Clues from the First Folio of Shakespeares plays (as opposed to any edited version) that help to in...Loe edasi...
Theatre activities ask adolescents to empathize with those who are different from themselves. Recognizing divergence invites self-reflection and kindles compassion. These actions tap students inner cores while at the same time deepening their under...Loe edasi...
Theatre activities ask adolescents to empathize with those who are different from themselves. Recognizing divergence invites self-reflection and kindles compassion. These actions tap students’ inner cores while at the same time deepening their und...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on performance and performance-based artworks as seenthrough the lens of conservation, which has long been overlooked in the largertheoretical debates about whether and how performance remains.Unraveling the co...Loe edasi...
This book presents a detailed, thorough and theoretical study on experimental Xiqu performances that have taken place in recent decades in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.Locating experimental Xiqu performances in their specific socio-...Loe edasi...
This book spotlights art works and art performances whose common denominator is the theme of (self-)representation of persons in the ‘female’ category in scenes of love and sexuality. Pursuing the research practice of deep drilling, this study presen...Loe edasi...
In this volume Social Circus is explored in depth by three Circus Studies scholars working with the aim of creating new ways of engaging with the field. Lavers, Burtt, and Bochud investigate the way that Social Circus transforms in response to its...Loe edasi...
In this volume Social Circus is explored in depth by three Circus Studies scholars working with the aim of creating new ways of engaging with the field. Lavers, Burtt, and Bochud investigate the way that Social Circus transforms in r...Loe edasi...
Actor Trainers on Acting is a comprehensive, diverse and forward-thinking examination of the craft of acting written by leading experts from across the world.The book reflects on the evolving relationship between actor training and t...Loe edasi...
Actor Trainers on Acting is a comprehensive, diverse and forward-thinking examination of the craft of acting written by leading experts from across the world.The book reflects on the evolving relationship between actor training and t...Loe edasi...
The Art of Sensorial Language examines audience interaction, multisensory experiences that can be understood internationally and cross-culturally. It considers interactivity not as a technological mode of interaction but as a direct and imm...Loe edasi...
From Object to Performance identifies, analyses, and critically contemplates the advent of a “performance mentality” and the gradual maturation of a “performative turn” in Israeli art. From Object to Performance...Loe edasi...
This volume celebrates the centrality of clowning to Shakespeare’s conception of theatre and how he purposefully invites the clown’s anarchic energy into the heart of his dramaturgy.Having evoked his comic inheritance in the person and...Loe edasi...
This monograph examines the significance of body, space, sound/voice/music and objects of resistance in everyday performance of Dalit student protests, focusing on the protests which erupted after Rohith Vemula, a doctoral student died, by suicide...Loe edasi...
The book examines how early twentieth century Black theatre artists depicted national mythologies of the United States.White-authored pageants and plays written for the 1932 Bicentennial celebration of George Washington’s birthday relegated...Loe edasi...
This book examines the transformations Egyptian theatre has undergone since 1967.Through detailed analyses of the plays, the book investigates the ways Egyptian theatre represents, formulates, and imagines political and cultural leadership...Loe edasi...
This book is devoted to tracing the variety of ways that theatre, theatricality, and performance are embedded in Hollywood cinema as screened stages.A screened stage is the literal or metaphorical appearance of a stage on screen. When t...Loe edasi...
Exploring Character Through Structural Metaphor will help performers discover new and valuable insights into the characters they play. Grounded in a contemporary approach to understanding and applying the power of metaphor, it offe...Loe edasi...
This book examines the political alliances that are built across the diaspora in contemporary plays written by Black women playwrights in the UK.Through the concept of creative diasporic solidarity, it offers an innovative theoretical appro...Loe edasi...
This book centers on a philosophical analysis of creative acts at the Burning Man Festival and their roles in wider social change. With particular focus on the Ten Principles of Burning Man, Linda Noveroske-Tritten posits a re-interpretatio...Loe edasi...
Being an audience participant can be a confusing and contradictory experience. When a performance requires us to do things, we are put in the situation of being both actor and spectator, of being part of the work of art while also being the audien...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the intersection of political power and religion during the presidency of Donald Trump through an examination of performance.This study begins with an examination of white evangelical Christian support for Trump through...Loe edasi...
This volume investigates the contributions and achievements of the physically disabled dancer while at the same time challenging and recognizing the inherent inequities in the field of integrated dance in the UK which currently places greater emph...Loe edasi...
This volume investigates the contributions and achievements of the physically disabled dancer while at the same time challenging and recognizing the inherent inequities in the field of integrated dance in the UK which currently places greater emph...Loe edasi...
This study explores the history of Portuguese performance art, in its various speculative and performative forms. This book explores histories which have only recently been rediscovered by artists and researchers. This st...Loe edasi...
This collection gathers a set of provocative essays that sketch innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to Genre Theory in the 21st century. This collection gathers a set of provocative essays that sketch innovative and interdi...Loe edasi...
In this collection, the author focuses on several contemporary Romanian female playwrights with residencies in Europe and the U.S.: Alexandra Badea, Carmen-Francesca Banciu, Alexa Bacanu, Ana Sorina Corneanu, Mihaela Dragan, Dr. Catalina Florina F...Loe edasi...
This project delves deep into colonial botany, utilizing mediums such as historical investigation, cinema, photography, live performance, and installation art. This project delves deep into colonial botany, utilizing mediums such as...Loe edasi...
This book maps South Asian theatre productions that have contextualised Ibsen’s plays to underscore the emergent challenges of postcolonial nation formation. This book maps South Asian theatre productions that have contextualised Ib...Loe edasi...
This ethnographic research project examines the generation of post-tariqa Tasavvuf (Sufism: a spiritual practice and philosophy recognized as the inner dimension of Islam) in a variety of private, semi-public, public, secular, and sacred urban spaces...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the role of La MaMa Experimental Theatre within Avant-garde theater during the 1960s and 1970s.This study investigates the involvement of the Off-Off Broadway circuit in the Avant-garde experimentations both in the Unit...Loe edasi...
This book explores the notion that the emergent language of contemporary theatre, and more generally of modern culture, has links to much earlier forms of storytelling and an ancient worldview.This volume looks at our diverse and amalgamati...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the analysis and interpretation of the first volume of the book An Actor’s Work by Konstantin Stanislavsky. This book focuses on the analysis and interpretation of the first volume of the book An Actor’s Wor...Loe edasi...
This book is a seminal seated dance guidebook for global dance and health practitioners. Seated dance is an inclusive and diverse form of physical activity, suitable for all, regardless of age or disability. This book is a seminal s...Loe edasi...
This book is a seminal seated dance guidebook for global dance and health practitioners. Seated dance is an inclusive and diverse form of physical activity, suitable for all, regardless of age or disability.The book offers valid advice, ins...Loe edasi...
Mattering Spiritualities brings together an array of international scholars and practitioners to explore spirituality in embodiment through the lens of performance, performative writing, and performance studies. The book concerns spirituality and ta...Loe edasi...
Mattering Spiritualities brings together an array of international scholars and practitioners to explore spirituality in embodiment through the lens of performance, performative writing, and performance studies.The book concerns spir...Loe edasi...
This book explores Neil Bartlett’s groundbreaking contributions to queer cultural production in the UK. It adopts a range of critical perspectives, presenting original scholarship on Bartlett’s fiction, theatre, performance, site-specific work, an...Loe edasi...
This is an authorized translation of Nemirovich-Danchenko (Moscow, 1979) by Inna Solovyova, historian, author, and Senior Researcher of the Moscow Art Theatre Archives. It is the only comprehensive account of the life and work of Vladimir Nemirovi...Loe edasi...
The Phenomenology of Blood in Performance Art is a major new publication that expands the philosophical contextualisation of blood, its presence and absence, across the practice of performance art from a phenomenological perspective....Loe edasi...
The Phenomenology of Blood in Performance Art is a major new publication that expands the philosophical contextualisation of blood, its presence and absence, across the practice of performance art from a phenomenological perspective....Loe edasi...
Consent in Shakespeares Classical Mediterranean fills a gap in knowledge about how female-identified and non-binary characters made choices about intimacy, engagement, and marriage in Shakespeares classical Mediterranean plays. This classical sequ...Loe edasi...
This book examines haunting concepts, relations, and artworks that demand our attention. Its premise is that, under capitalism, political and ethical considerations are subordinated to economic ones, and this subordination creates ghost worlds....Loe edasi...
The Dancer’s Handbook offers a holistic exploration of the dance industrys challenges, authored by dancers intimately familiar with its complexities.This comprehensive resource tackles themes like power dynamics, hierarchical struct...Loe edasi...
The Dancer’s Handbook offers a holistic exploration of the dance industrys challenges, authored by dancers intimately familiar with its complexities. The Dancer’s Handbook offers a holistic exploration of the dance in...Loe edasi...
Performing Climates features 13 interconnected essays exploring theatre and performances relationship with more-than-human elements at a time of climate emergency. This book argues that Western performance - how we conceive of it, as well as how we...Loe edasi...
This book examines historical and contemporary activist alimentary performance with an eye toward, or perhaps a taste for, what these performance modes can reveal about changing relationships between the senses, truth, justice, and ethical action...Loe edasi...
This book explores the origins of Butoh in postwar Japan through orality and transmission, in conjunction with an embodied research approach. This book explores the origins of Butoh in post-war Japan through orality and transmission...Loe edasi...
