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Art and Performance
Live Art, or performance, is one of the most controversial and hotly discussed areas of art practice to emerge in the second half of the… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97239-0 (Routledge)
Essentials of Stage Management
Essentials of Stage Management provides a step-by-step guide to a little-seen but essential role in theater. As Nicholas Hytner writes in the foreword to this… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-199-7 (Theatre Arts Book)
Singing and the Actor
Singing and the Actor takes the reader step by step through a practical training programme relevant to the modern singing actor and dancer. A variety… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-198-0 (Theatre Arts Book)
Eugenio Barba
This useful guidebook not only provides practical exercises for both students and teachers, but also offers an historical perspective on European and world theatre and…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27328-2 (Routledge)
Playwriting
A Practical Guide
Playwriting offers a practical guide to the creation of text for live performance. It contains a wealth of exercises for amateur and professional playwrights.
Usable…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31044-4 (Routledge)
The Lure of Perfection
Fashion and Ballet, 1780-1830
THE LURE OF PERFECTION: FASHION AND BALLET, 1780-1830 offers a unique look at how ballet influenced contemporary fashion and women's body image, and how street… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97038-9 (Routledge)
Ballet Beyond Tradition
For nearly a century, the training of ballet and modern dancers has followed two divergent paths. Modern practitioners felt ballet was artificial and injurious to…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97018-1 (Routledge)
Care of the Professional Voice
A Guide to Voice Management for Singers, Actors and Professional Voice Users
Singer and actors are a unique group of performers, relying almost entirely on their voice for the professional livelihood. Jet lag, amplification, allergens, stress, pollution,…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-190-4 (Theatre Arts Book)
Carnival
Culture in Action – The Trinidad Experience
This beautifully illustrated volume features work by leading writers and experts on carnival from around the world, and includes two stunning photo essays by acclaimed…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27129-5 (Routledge)
Speaking of Dance
Twelve Contemporary Choreographers on Their Craft
Speaking of Dance: Twelve Contemporary Choreographers on Their Craft delves into the choreographic processes of some of America's most engaging and revolutionary dancemakers. Based… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96799-0 (Routledge)
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