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At the heart of the development of modern Japanese culture, the theatre mirrors the issues and concerns of a society transitioning from the Tokugawa era to the modern period. Modern Japanese Theatre and Performance fills a gap in current Japanese theatre...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780634082276Author Sherman EdwardsPage Count 88Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573707520Author Karen HartmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Samuel French, Inc.Publisher Samuel French, Inc.Weight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262029292Author Shannon JacksonFormat HardbackPage Count 456Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Theater is an essential theoretical and practical site for forging Black radical thought, Africana feminisms, and womanism. Nicosia M. Shakes draws on ethnographic research in Jamaica and South Africa to analyze the vital relationship between activism...

Lavapies, diverse, multicultural, and one of Madrid's most iconic neighbourhoods, has emerged as a locus of resistance movements and of cultural flourishing. Poised at the intersection of theatre studies and cultural geography, this innovative study...

This collection of published and unpublished essays connects antiquity with the present by debating the current prohibiting conceptions of performance theory and the insistence on a limited version of `the contemporary'. The theatre is attractive for...

Marking Time: Performance, archaeology and the city charts a genealogy of alternative practices of theatre-making since the 1960s in one particular city - Cardiff. In a series of five itineraries, it visits fifty sites where significant events occurred,...

Acting Greek Tragedy explores the dynamics of physical interaction and the dramaturgical construction of scenes in ancient Greek tragedy. Ley argues that spatial distinctions between ancient and modern theatres are not significant, as core dramatic...

Lavapiés - diverse, multicultural, and one of Madrid’s most iconic neighbourhoods - has emerged as a locus of resistance movements and of cultural flourishing. Poised at the intersection of theatre studies and cultural geography, this innovative study...

Curating material from Applause's Shakescenes: Shakespeare for Two, Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends, The Applause Shakespeare Library, and Applause First Folio Editions, we've created the must-have workbook series for Shakespeare plays. Along...

Spanish poet, playwright, and novelist Félix Lope de Vega (1562–1635) was a key figure of Golden Age Spanish literature, second only in stature to Cervantes, and is considered the founder of Spain’s classical theater. In this rich and informative study,...

Theater is an essential theoretical and practical site for forging Black radical thought, Africana feminisms, and womanism. Nicosia M. Shakes draws on ethnographic research in Jamaica and South Africa to analyze the vital relationship between activism...

Written by self-described "theatre junkies" for those who love to read novels about the theatre, A Novel Approach to Theatre contains over 600 entries describing novels that have theatrical settings or in which characters work in the theatre. Excluded...

Featured in this year's volume:THU EBarbecueE by Robert O'Hara a a wildly inventive new play that proves family can be a bigger vice than any other addiction.THU ENew CountryE by Mark Roberts a a rowdy raucous rodeo and a ENew York TimesE Critics Pick...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557837622Author Barbara ParisiFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 513g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557837486Author Barbara ParisiFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 558g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557837479Author Barbara ParisiFormat HardbackPage Count 382Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 680g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879103729Author Robert BlumenfeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 653gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832539139Author Wan-Ting YuFormat PaperbackPage Count 213Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566080330Author Robert Leroy LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 444g

Costume Craftwork on a Budget demonstrates how to use inexpensive materials to create durable costumes and props in a short amount of time. Fully illustrated step-by-step instructions teach readers how to use 3-D makeup and create teeth, wigs, masks,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916260835Author Marshall CassadyFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 360g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566081726Author Laurie AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 246g

Grease, Tell Me More, Tell Me More is a fabulous rockin’ and rollin’ origin story with every juicy inspiration that went into creating it. . . . A must read for all Grease fans." - Didi Conn, Grease’s “Frenchy”What started as an amateur play with music...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879103545Author Jode Susan MillmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 390g

Written and first performed in 1599, The Shoemaker's Holiday was the most popular non-Shakespearean comedy of its day-a hearty brew of character and overflowing good humor, occasionally ribald, about the gentle craft of shoemaking. Bernard Sahlins's new...

This book explores relationships between intermedial theater, consciousness, memory, objects, subjectivity, and affect through productive engagement with the performance aesthetics, socio-cognitive theory, and critical methodology of transversal poetics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879101039Author Donald C. FarberFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 739gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873590402Author Carlo GozziFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint IastaPublisher Iasta

In Illegible Will Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black diasporic performance to examine the absence of black women's will from that archive. Young argues for that will's illegibility, given the paucity of materials...

Challenging the myth that Fritz Lang's best work ended when he reached Hollywood, Reynold Humphries takes a new look at seventeen of the director's twenty-two American films. Made between 1936 and 1956, these films- Fury, You Only Live Once, You and...

Gathers the voices of unique artists from the worlds of theatre, music and performance to discuss process and the making of interdisciplinary work.|Gathers the voices of unique artists from the worlds of theatre, music and performance to discuss process...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780462099811Author Robert WeinbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Marshall CavendishPublisher Marshall CavendishWeight(grams) 110g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783837017298Author Heinz-Uwe HausFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Books on DemandPublisher Books on DemandWeight(grams) 413g

Drama provides a powerful teaching tool for children to internalise and comprehend deeply what they learn more broadly at school. In Waldorf schools, lesson-informed drama makes up an integral part of the curriculum. This book provides a comprehensive...

The nineteenth-century study of hysteria at the Salpetriere hospital was a medical project, but also a theatrical one. The hysteric's public appearance was a continual ethical provocation, pointing not only to the vulnerability of her person but to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907352010Author Ernest DaltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Just PressPublisher Just Press

The appeal of Asian Theater in America today confirms that the theatre of the Far East is a remarkable and catalytic experience for a Western audience. Staging Japanese Theatre presents two complete plays in the theatrical forms of Noh and Kabuki. Each...

Gabriela Zapolska (1857-1921) was one of the foremost modernist Polish playwrights. Zapolska's Women features three of her performance texts that focus on the economic and social pressures faced by women in partitioned Poland at the end of the eighteenth...