Theatre of Movement and Gesture

By Jacques Lecoq

Published in France in 1987, this is the book in which Lecoq first set out his philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes...

Published September 25th 2006 by Routledge.

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Judson Dance Theater

Performative Traces

By Ramsay Burt

Published June 29th 2006 by Routledge.

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Performers and Their Arts

Folk, Popular and Classical Genres in a Changing India

Edited by Simon Charsley, Laxmi N. Kadekar

Introduction Part I: Caste, Community and performance

1. A ritual performance of Kerala, Vayala Vasudevan Pillai
2. The Patuas of Bengal, Makbul Islam
3. Bards and goddesses: The Pombalas in...

Published May 30th 2006 by Routledge India.

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Managing Performance Stress

Models and Methods

By David Pargman

Over the past 16 years, new theories and models have emerged in the stress and anxiety knowledge base regarding the unique forms associated with performance....

Published May 30th 2006 by Routledge.

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Changing the Performance

A Companion Guide to Arts, Business and Civic Engagement

By Julia Rowntree

A result of many years of research and practice, Changing the Performance is a book about the arts and about business, and the interplay between...

Published April 20th 2006 by Routledge.

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Diasporas and Interculturalism in Asian Performing Arts

Translating Traditions

Edited by Hae-kyung Um

In an age of globalization, performance is increasingly drawn from intercultural creativity and located in multicultural settings. This volume is the first to focus on...

Published April 6th 2006 by Routledge.

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Theatre Histories

An Introduction

By Bruce A. McConachie, Gary Jay Williams, Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei

Theatre Histories is a bold and innovative way of looking both at the way we understand performance and the ways in which history is written....

Published March 23rd 2006 by 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...

Published February 28th 2006 by 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...

Published February 2nd 2006 by Theatre Arts Book.

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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...

Published January 13th 2006 by Routledge.

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