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The Nikolais/Louis Dance Technique
A Philosophy and Method of Modern Dance
The Nikolais/Louis Dance Technique provides the definitive resource for understanding and practicing the influential dance technique developed by two pioneers of modern dance, Alwin Nikolais… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97020-4 (Routledge)
Anton Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre
Illustrations of the Original Productions
The Moscow Art Theatre is still recognized as having more impact on modern theatre than any company in the world. This lavishly illustrated and beautifully… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34440-1 (Routledge)
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The Theatre of Howard Barker
In this second, fully revised edition of his acclaimed study of Barker's work, Charles Lamb sets out to make emotional sense of the characters and…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31531-9 (Routledge)
Gigs
Jazz and the Cabaret Laws in New York City
Gigs provides a fascinating account of a unique victory for musicians against repressive entertainment licensing laws. It provides a much-needed study of the social, political,…
read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34700-6 (Routledge)
Dance Composition
A Practical Guide to Creative Success in Dance Making
Dance composition - the discipline that translates ideas into dances - is an important part of dance education. For over twenty years, Dance Composition has… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-197-3 (Theatre Arts Book)
Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century Thought
Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century Thought provides essential information on, and a critical interpretation of, nineteenth-century thought and nineteenth-century thinkers. The project takes as its temporal… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24419-0 (Routledge)
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Finding Balance
Fitness, Training, and Health for a Lifetime in Dance
Finding Balance: Fitness, Health, and Training for a Lifetime in Dance gives an overview of issues faced by all performing dancers: injury and treatment; technique… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94339-0 (Routledge)
Transcending Boundaries
My Dancing Life
Transcending Boundaries is an autobiography tracing the multifaceted and wide-ranging career of choreographer, director, performer and professor of dance, Donald McKayle. His chance meeting with… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27016-8 (Routledge)
Edward Bond Letters 5
2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27021-2 (Routledge)
Prologues to Shakespeare's Theatre
Performance and Liminality in Early Modern Drama
This eye-opening study draws attention to the largely neglected form of the early modern prologue. Reading the prologue in performed as well as printed… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33443-3 (Routledge)
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