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Finding Balance

Fitness, Training, and Health for a Lifetime in Dance, 2nd Edition

By Gigi Berardi

Finding Balance: Fitness, Health, and Training for a Lifetime in Dance gives an overview of issues faced by all performing dancers: injury and treatment; technique…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94339-0 (Routledge)

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Edward Bond Letters 5

By Edward BondEdited by Ian Stuart

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27021-2 (Routledge)

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Prologues to Shakespeare's Theatre

Performance and Liminality in Early Modern Drama

By Douglas Bruster, Robert Weimann

This eye-opening study draws attention to the largely neglected form of the early modern prologue. Reading the prologue in performed as well as printed…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33443-3 (Routledge)

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Live

Art and Performance

Edited by Adrian Heathfield

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…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97239-0 (Routledge)

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Essentials of Stage Management

By Peter Maccoy

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…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-199-7 (Routledge)

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Singing and the Actor

2nd Edition

By Gillyanne Kayes

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…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-198-0 (Routledge)

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Eugenio Barba

By Jane Turner

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…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27328-2 (Routledge)

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The Lure of Perfection

Fashion and Ballet, 1780-1830

By Judith Bennahum

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…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97038-9 (Routledge)

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Ballet Beyond Tradition

By Anna Paskevska

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…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97018-1 (Routledge)

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Care of the Professional Voice

A Guide to Voice Management for Singers, Actors and Professional Voice Users, 2nd Edition

By D. Garfield Davies, Anthony F. Jahn

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,…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-190-4 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Theatre Histories: An Introduction
By Gary Jay Williams, Bruce A. McConachie, Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei, Phillip Zarrilli
To be published January 4th 2010

The Lee Strasberg Notes
Edited by Lola Cohen
To be published January 19th 2010

Drama as Therapy Volume 2: Clinical Work and Research into Practice
Edited by Phil Jones
To be published March 1st 2010

The Fashion History Reader: Global Perspectives
Edited by Giorgio Riello, Peter McNeil
To be published April 27th 2010

Shakespeare, Jonson, and the Claims of the Performative
By James Loxley, Mark Robson
To be published May 1st 2010

Theatre Buildings: A Design Guide
By Association of British TheatreEdited by Judith Strong
To be published May 28th 2010

William Forsythe
By Steven Spier
To be published June 15th 2010

Performance Studies: The Key Concepts
Edited by Gabrielle Cody
To be published August 31st 2010