Shakespeare and Celebrity Cultures

Jennifer Holl

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• This book argues that Shakespeare and various cultures of celebrity have enjoyed a ceaselessly adaptive, symbiotic relationship since the final decade... Lees meer

A Cruel Theatre of Self-Immolations

Grzegorz Ziólkowski

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• A Cruel Theatre of Self-Immolations investigates contemporary protest self-burnings and their echoes across culture. The book provides a conceptual fr... Lees meer

The Motional Improvisation of Al Wunder

H R Elliott

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• The Motional Improvisation of Al Wunder takes readers on a journey through the life history, creative genealogies and unique working processes of one ... Lees meer

Dynamic Cartography

María José Martínez Sánchez

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Dynamic Cartography analyses the works of Rudolf Laban, Lawrence Halprin, Anne Bogart, Adolphe Appia, Cedric Price, Joan Littlewood, and Hélio Oiticic... Lees meer

Moving Relation

Gerko Egert

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Moving Relation explores the notion of touch in the realm of contemporary dance. By closely analyzing performances by well-known European and American... Lees meer

Performance Cultures as Epistemic Cultures, Volume II

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• This volume investigates performance cultures as rich and dynamic environments of knowledge practice through which distinctive epistemologies are cont... Lees meer

Dramaturgies of Interweaving

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Dramaturgies of Interweaving explores present-day dramaturgies that interweave performance cultures in the fields of theater, performance, dance, and ... Lees meer

Theatre Translation in Performance

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies | nr. 29
• This volume focuses on the highly debated topic of theatrical translation, one brought on by a renewed interest in the idea of performance and transla... Lees meer

The Motional Improvisation of Al Wunder

H R Elliott

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• The Motional Improvisation of Al Wunder takes readers on a journey through the life history, creative genealogies and unique working processes of one ... Lees meer

Ashé

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• 'ASHÉ Ritual Poetics in African Diasporic Expressivity' is a collection of interdisciplinary essays contributed by international scholars and practiti... Lees meer

"Don't Forget the Pierrots!'' the Complete History of British Pierrot Troupes & Concert Parties

Tony Lidington

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• This volume is the first authoritative historical textbook to look at the origins, development and evolution of seaside pierrot troupes and concert pa... Lees meer

In-Between Worlds

Sukanya Chakrabarti

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• This book examines the performance of Bauls, 'folk' performers from Bengal, in the context of a rapidly globalizing Indian economy and against the bac... Lees meer

Entangled Performance Histories

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Entangled Performance Histories is the first book-length study that applies the concept of "entangled histories" as a new paradigm in the field of the... Lees meer

Adapting Translation for the Stage

Geraldine Brodie, Emma Cole

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Translating for performance is a difficult - and hotly contested - activity. Adapting Translation for the Stage presents a sustained dialogue between ... Lees meer

The Theatre of Nuclear Science

Jeanne Tiehen

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• The Theatre of Nuclear Science theoretically explores theatrical representations of nuclear science to reconsider a science that can have consequences... Lees meer

Techniques of Illusion

Katharina Rein

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• This book explores stage conjuring during its "golden age," from about 1860 to 1910. This study provides close readings highlighting four paradigmatic... Lees meer

Deburau

Edward Nye

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• This volume analyses the nature of the mime art of Deburau and of the pantomime performances of the Théâtre des Funambules in Paris in the context of ... Lees meer

Staging Muslims in Britain

Önder Çakırtaş

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• This scholarly volume delves into the manner in which British Muslims articulate their cultural, social and religious identities through theatrical pr... Lees meer

The Problems of Viewing Performance

Michael Y Bennett

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• The Problems of Viewing Performance challenges long-held assumptions by considering the ways in which knowledge is received by more than a single audi... Lees meer

The Scenography of Howard Barker

Lara Maleen Kipp

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Influential contemporary British playwright and director Howard Barker has been engaging with the scenography of the Wrestling School's productions si... Lees meer

The Politics of American Actor Training

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• This book addresses the historical, social, colonial, and administrative contexts that determine today's U.S. actor training, as well as matters of id... Lees meer

Movements of Interweaving

• Hardcover | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Movements of Interweaving is a rich collection of essays exploring the concept of interweaving performance cultures in the realms of movement, dance, ... Lees meer

Sport and Performance in the Twenty-First Century

Kelsey Blair

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Analyzing sport through the lens of performance and theorizing performance through the lens of sport, this book is an investigation of the intersectio... Lees meer

The Provocation of the Senses in Contemporary Theatre

Stephen Di Benedetto

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Di Benedetto considers theatrical practice through the lens of contemporary neuroscientific discoveries in this provoking study, which lays the founda... Lees meer