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Theatre Histories

An Introduction

By Bruce A. McConachie, Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei, GARY JAY WILLIAMS, Phillip Zarrilli

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-22728-5 (Routledge)

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William Shakespeare's Hamlet

A Sourcebook

Edited by Sean McEvoy

William Shakespeare's Hamlet (c.1600-1601) has achieved iconic status as one of the most exciting and enigmatic of plays. It has been in almost constant production…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31433-6 (Routledge)

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Aesthetics of the Oppressed

By Augusto Boal

Augusto Boal's workshops and theatre exercises are renowned throughout the world for their life-changing effects. At last this major director, practitioner, and author of many…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37177-3 (Routledge)

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Dialects for the Stage

By Evangeline Machlin

Dialect work is one of the actor's most challenging tasks. Need to know a Russian accent? Playing a German countess or a Midwestern farmhand? These…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-200-0 (Theatre Arts Book)

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Acting and Reacting

Tools for the Modern Actor

By Nick Moseley

Emoting is not acting. Reproducing is not acting. Reacting is acting. With this powerful idea, Nick Moseley takes long-held views of actor training and opens…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-206-2 (Theatre Arts Book)

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Postdramatic Theatre

By Hans-Thies Lehmann

Newly adapted for the Anglophone reader, this is an excellent translation of Hans-Thies Lehmann’s groundbreaking study of the new theatre forms that have developed since…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26813-4 (Routledge)

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Anarchic Dance

By Liz Aggiss, Billy Cowie

Liz Aggiss and Billy Cowie, known collectively as Divas Dance Theatre, are renowned for their highly visual, interdisciplinary brand of dance performance that incorporates elements…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36517-8 (Routledge)

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Beyond Dance

Laban's Legacy of Movement Analysis

By Eden Davies

Beyond Dance: Laban's Legacy of Movement Analysis offers students of dance and movement a brief introduction to the life and work of Rudolf Laban, and…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97728-9 (Routledge)

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William Shakespeare's Macbeth

A Sourcebook

Edited by Alexander Leggatt

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a timeless tale of love, greed and power, which has given rise to heated debates around such issues as the representation…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23825-0 (Routledge)

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Exhausting Dance

Performance and the Politics of Movement

By Andre Lepecki

The only scholarly book in English dedicated to recent European contemporary dance, Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement examines the work of key…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36254-2 (Routledge)

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