Performing Arts 97

This volume brings together dynamic perspectives on the concept of liveness in the performing arts, engaging with the live through the particular analytical focus of audiences and experience. The st……続きを見る

This book presents a pioneering critical study of Complicite’s work throughout the years. Drawing on an extensive overview of the available research material – including interviews, manuscripts and ……続きを見る

This book investigates Ireland’s translation of interculturalism as social policy into aesthetic practice and situates the wider implications of this ‘new interculturalism’ for theatre and performan……続きを見る

“Art and Scandal: The Naked Truth” is a collection of 23 short essays and images designed for contemporary audiences who want to know more about art history but don’t have time for classes or tradit……続きを見る

This book explores the unique and volatile art scene of 1960s Tokyo, and its connections to the culture of violent rioting and street-protest which developed across that decade, in intimate contact ……続きを見る

J.J. Abrams and Joss Whedon are two of the most imaginative and accomplished men in Hollywood. As writers, directors, producers, and series creators, their credits have straddled the mediums of tele……続きを見る

There is a new army in the world –an army that fights like no other. An army with no nationality, no code of conduct, no rules of engagement, yet it is an army that has every superpower on the run. ……続きを見る

This is the first book to deploy the methods and ensemble of questions from Afro-pessimism to engage and interrogate the methods of Early Modern English studies. Using contemporary Afro-pessimist th……続きを見る

Edición revisada en junio de 2022. Con frecuencia el guionista lee manuales, asiste a cursos y atiende los consejos de los profesionales para acabar descubriendo que en su trabajo diario tiene que o……続きを見る

Blake Snyder, uno de los guionistas de más éxito de Hollywood, ofrece una pintura ágil, divertida y franca de la trastienda de la industria cinematográfica. ¡Salva al gato! hace referencia a una de ……続きを見る

Partiendo de conceptos básicos (¿qué es una escena?, ¿qué es una secuencia?, ¿cómo lograr el clímax de un acto?, ¿cómo lograr el clímax de una película?) McKee muestra el misterio de las estructuras……続きを見る

Objetivo Writers’ Room es a la vez un manual de guión, un libro de aventuras y una recopilación de entrevistas que parte del viaje a Hollywood de dos guionistas españoles con una meta que parecía im……続きを見る

Racial politics and capitalism found a way to blend together in 1970s Chicago in the form of movie theaters targeted specifically toward African Americans. In From Sweetback to Super Fly, Gerald But……続きを見る

What does it mean to perform whiteness in the postcolonial era? To answer this questionーcrucial for understanding the changing meanings of race in the twenty-first centuryーMegan Lewis examines the……続きを見る

From massive raves sprouting around the London orbital at the turn of the 1990s to events operated under the control of corporate empires, EDM (Electronic Dance Music) festivals have developed into ……続きを見る

This pivot examines how the Theatre Olympics, born in 1995, have served to enrich each host country’s culture, community, and foreign relations. Looking at the host country’s political, social, and ……続きを見る

Essays in part one of Theatre History Studies, Vol. 35 address theatrical production in very specific historical contexts, among them German theatre “from the rubble of Berlin” and German nationalis……続きを見る

This book examines the globalization of belly dance and the distinct dancing communities that have evolved from it. The history of belly dance has taken place within the global flow of sojourners, i……続きを見る

This book focuses on the re-invigoration of Charlie Chaplin’s Little Tramp persona in America from the point at which Chaplin reached the acme of his disfavor in the States, promoted by the media, t……続きを見る

This book addresses the lived challenges to teacher leadership. It illustrates an arts-based research approach that effectively highlights the broader context of relational dynamics between adults a……続きを見る

Close to the Enemy is a seven-part television series, mostly set in a bomb-damaged London hotel in the aftermath of the Second World War. The drama follows intelligence officer Captain Callum Fergus……続きを見る

MIRROR OF OUR LIVES: Voices of Four Igbo Women In Mirror of Our Lives, four Nigerian women share the compelling tales of their troubled lives and failed marriages, revealing how each managed to not ……続きを見る

Performing arts centers (PACs) are an integral part of the cultural and creative industries, significantly influencing the cultural, social, and economic vitality of communities around the world. Vi……続きを見る

The prolific theatrical activity that abounded on the stages of early modern Europe demonstrates that drama was a genre that transcended national borders. The transnational character of early modern……続きを見る

In the twenty years that preceded the publication of this book in 1988, David Rabe was in the vanguard of playwrights who shaped American theatre. As the first full-length work on Rabe, this book la……続きを見る

The Oxford Mid-Century Studies series publishes monographs in several disciplinary and creative areas in order to create a thick description of culture in the thirty-year period around the Second Wo……続きを見る

Drawing on underexplored and only recently available archives, author Chrystyna Dail examines the influence of Stage for Action, a theatre group founded in 1943, on social activist theatre in the 19……続きを見る

About a boy, his imaginery friend and a girl who likes the boy but loves an other boy. Socially awkward, falls for the wrong girl, friendzoned and no one to talk to but a pervert-pretend friend. Kar……続きを見る

الوطن.. أرض قد نولد عليها، أو ربما لم نرها يوماً. لا يهم إن كنا نكبر فوقها أو بعيداً عنها، المهم.. أننا نعيش العمر كله نحلم بأن ندفن فيها. وعلى أرض سوريا ولد كثير من أبناء فلسطين، لا يحملون منها إلا……続きを見る

Twenty-two stories by members of Sisters in Crime in Canada. The crime stories range from light to dark in tone. This third entry in the Whole She-Bang anthology series includes stories by establish……続きを見る