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Many of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP) plays Paul Gagliardi analyzes in All Play and No Work feature complex portrayals of labor and work relief at a time when access to work was difficult. Gagliardi asks, what does it mean that many plays produced by...

Many of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP) plays Paul Gagliardi analyzes in All Play and No Work feature complex portrayals of labor and work relief at a time when access to work was difficult. Gagliardi asks, what does it mean that many plays produced by...

This book investigates contemporary British and Irish performances that stage traumatic narratives, histories, acts and encounters. It includes a range of case studies that consider the performative, cultural and political contexts for the staging and...

This edited volume explores the singularity of embodiment and somatic approaches in the healing of trauma from a dramatherapy, theatre and performance perspective.Collating voices from across the fields of dramatherapy, theatre and performance, this book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780948833625Author Ralph ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Peepal Tree Press LtdPublisher Peepal Tree Press Ltd

Hamlet is probably the most famous play in the world. The distinguished English critic, J. C. Trewin, saw his first performance of it in 1922, and thereafter, professionally, as drama critic successively of the Observer, Punch, and the Illustrated London...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780936839615Author Emma GoldmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Applause Theatre Book PublishersPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)...

In the summer of 1960, director C. Douglas Ramey took his Carriage House Players theater company down the street from their Old Louisville venue to Central Park, where the actors performed scenes from the Shakespeare classic Much Ado about Nothing...

The performance art of burlesque, once a faded form, has made a comeback in the twenty-first century, and it has shimmied back to life with a vengeance in Cleveland. Thanks to fans and entrepreneurs, neo-burlesque has taken the stage-and it's more...

In his astute and deeply informed film reviews and essays, Jonathan Rosenbaum regularly provides new and brilliant insights into the cinema as art, entertainment, and commerce. Guided by a personal canon of great films, Rosenbaum sees, in the ongoing...

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