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Download this eBook Directors and the New Musical Drama
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Directors and the New Musical Drama


M. Lundskaer-Nielsen


This is one of the first books to offer a rigorous analysis of the enormous changes in the musical theatre during the 1980s and 90s.  In addition, it focuses on the contribution of well-known, serious theatre directors to the mainstream Musical Theatre and it is the...

Publication date: 2008-04-14
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook Representation and Identity from Versailles to the Present
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Representation and Identity from Versailles to the Present


A. Sikes


Sikes traces the shifting role of performance in the fashioning of subjectivity from the Modern to the Postmodern eras. The book joins history and historiography and is grounded in a body of research about varied performance subjects from court dance, ballet, opera,...

Publication date: 2007-08-06
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918
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Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918


Kenneth A. Loparo


This book examines over 125 American, English, Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published in 14 American general interest periodicals aimed at the middle-class reader and consumer.

Publication date: 2007-07-09
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook Performance and Femininity in Eighteenth-Century German Women's Writing
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Performance and Femininity in Eighteenth-Century German Women's Writing


W. Arons


In this book, Wendy Arons examines how women writers used theater and performance to investigate the problem of female subjectivity and to intervene in the dominant discourse about ideal femininity. Arons shows how contemporary demands for sincerity and authenticity...

Publication date: 2006-10-03
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Download this eBook Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917–2000
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Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917–2000


Kenneth A. Loparo


This book shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth. It weaves together politics, pedagogy and aesthetics to reveal the complex intersections between theatre and its socio-historical conditions. It paints a...

Publication date: 2006-04-15
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Ghosts of Theatre and Cinema in the Brain


M. Pizzato


Pizzato focuses on the staging of Self and Other as phantom characters inside the brain (in the 'mind's eye', as Hamlet says). He explores the brain's anatomical evolution from animal drives to human consciousness to divine aspirations, through distinctive cultural...

Publication date: 2006-03-15
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