Routledge Theatre & Performance Studies - Books, News and Conferences http://www.routledge.com/blurbs/ RSS feed of recently featured books, news, conferences and more. en-us en orders@taylorandfrancis.com Copyright (c) 2013, Routledge 2013-02-03T08:24:25+00:00 2013-02-03T08:24:25+00:00 2013-02-04T08:31:26+00:00 http://www.routledge.com/info/help/rss/ The Heart of Teaching http://www.routledge.com/articles/the_heart_of_teaching/ tag:,2013:/articles/1.12948 2013-01-04T09:09:02Q We are delighted to announce that The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts is now available. The Heart of Teaching speaks to experienced teachers and beginning teachers in all disciplines, but is particularly relevant to those in the performing arts, from which most of its examples are drawn. It brings essential insight and honesty to the discussion of how to teach.
 


 

]]> Homepage, Books, Professional, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2013-01-04T09:09:02+00:00 The Craft of Comedy http://www.routledge.com/articles/the_craft_of_comedy/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12893 2012-12-28T11:45:19Q By Athene Seyler and Stephen Haggard

Edited by Robert Barton

'a work on the art and craft of comedy as important in its own way as works by Stanislavski and Chekhov' – Oxford Theatre Companion

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]]> Homepage, Books, New Titles, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-12-28T11:45:19+00:00 Stanislavski: The Basics http://www.routledge.com/articles/stanislavski_the_basics/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12890 2012-12-20T11:30:46Q By Rose Whyman

Series: The Basics

Stanislavski: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the life, thought and impact of Konstantin Stanislavski.

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]]> Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-12-20T11:30:46+00:00 The Unwritten Grotowski http://www.routledge.com/articles/the_unwritten_grotowski/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12889 2012-12-20T11:22:23Q Theory and Practice of the Encounter

By Kris Salata

This book gives a new view on the legacy of Jerzy Grotowski (1933-1999), one of the central, and yet misunderstood, figures who shaped 20th-century theatre, focusing on his least known last phase of work on ancient songs and the craft of the performer.

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]]> Homepage, Books, Research & Reference, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-12-20T11:22:23+00:00 Routledge Performance Archive News - December http://www.routledge.com/articles/routledge_performance_archive_news_-_december/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12888 2012-12-20T11:12:35Q Featuring: cupcakes and transatlantic celebrations for the launch of the RPA; press coverage, rave reviews and endorsements; and new content from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London for 2013.

]]> Homepage, Books, News, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-12-20T11:12:35+00:00 Oscar nominations galore for the new Taylor & Francis (Routledge) eBooks video http://www.routledge.com/articles/oscar_nominations_galore_for_the_new_taylor_francis_routledge_ebooks_video/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12758 2012-12-07T14:17:16Q And the winner in the category of Best Short Film (Live Action) goes to ... eBooks for Libraries from Taylor & Francis (including all Routledge titles)! We are very proud of our new eBooks video (a bit too proud maybe). It gives you a great overview of what T&F eBooks are all about, how to trial them and how to purchase. Watch the vid here!

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By Nick O'Brien and Annie Sutton

Now Available

Theatre in Practice provides students with all of the ‘must have’ Drama skills required for A-Level, International Baccalaureate, BTEC and beyond.

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]]> Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-11-23T10:08:55+00:00 Contemporary Mise en Scène http://www.routledge.com/articles/contemporary_mise_en_scene/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12648 2012-11-23T09:58:33Q Staging Theatre Today

By Patrice Pavis
Translated by Joel Anderson

Contemporary Mise en Scène is Patrice Pavis’s masterful analysis of the role that staging has played in the creation and practice of theatre throughout history.

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]]> Homepage, Books, New Titles, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-11-23T09:58:33+00:00 Ensemble Theatre Making: A Practical Guide http://www.routledge.com/articles/ensemble_theatre_making_a_practical_guide/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12641 2012-11-22T15:37:21Q A Practical Guide

By Rose Burnett Bonczek and David Storck

Now Available

The first comprehensive diagnostic handbook for building, caring for, and maintaining an ensemble.

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]]> Homepage, Books, New Titles, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-11-22T15:37:21+00:00 Theatre Histories http://www.routledge.com/articles/theatre_histories/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12640 2012-11-22T15:25:05Q An Introduction, 2nd Edition

By Phillip B. Zarrilli, Bruce McConachie, Gary Jay Williams and Carol Fisher Sorgenfrei

Check out the companion website and latest resources with this new edition.

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]]> Homepage, Books, General Interest, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-11-22T15:25:05+00:00 Visit the Companion Website - Actor Training, 2e http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415471688/ tag:,2012:/blurbs/21.12540 2012-11-08T15:18:53Q Homepage, Books, News, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-11-08T15:18:53+00:00 The Twentieth-Century Performance Reader http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415252874/ tag:,2012:/blurbs/21.12539 2012-11-08T15:05:19Q Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-11-08T15:05:19+00:00 Routledge Performance Archive - Have You Requested a Free Trial http://www.routledgeperformancearchive.com/ tag:,2012:/blurbs/21.12537 2012-11-08T14:20:10Q Homepage, Books, News, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies, Online Resources 2012-11-08T14:20:10+00:00 View Inside - The Drama Anthology and Sourcebook http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415466622/ tag:,2012:/blurbs/21.12536 2012-11-08T14:06:52Q Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-11-08T14:06:52+00:00 Have you read the reviews? http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415473200/ tag:,2012:/blurbs/21.12287 2012-10-12T09:52:00Q Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2012-10-12T09:52:00+00:00