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Time We Share Reflecting on and through Performing Arts - One Introduction, Three Acts, and Two Intermezzos

Blanga-Gubbay Daniel, Kwakkenbos Lars, Bel Jerome, Castellucci Romeo, Lepecki Andre, Mouffe Chantal, Siegmund Gerald, Stengers Isabelle

ISBN: PB: 9780300211771, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, June 2015
400 pp., 24.1x17.1 cm, 200 colour illus.

Marking the 20th anniversary of Belgium's Kunstenfestivaldesarts – a major international arts festival – this ambitious book examines a wide range of critical perspectives on two decades of performing arts. The authors look closely at performing arts...

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Performing Arts

There and Then Personal Terms 6

Raphael Frederic

ISBN: PB: 9781847771407, Carcanet, July 2013
216 pp., 21.3x13.5 cm

We had been instructed to start promptly at six, since the hall was needed again at eight. We pushed through the curtained doorway, like instrumentalists without instruments, and onto the stepped stage. The audience was still coming in. Uncertain of...

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In Performance

Thousand Years Waiting and Other Plays

Miyagawa Chiori

ISBN: PB: 9780857420206, Seagull Books, May 2012
264 pp., 19x15.2 cm, 50 halftones

The seven plays that comprise Chiori Miyagawa's "Thousand Years Waiting and Other Plays" explore themes of memory and identity. Her plays combine poetic language with harsh reality, and time and space are fluid in the worlds she creates – they conver...

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Anthropology

Theatre of Roots Redirecting the Modern Indian Stage

Mee Erin B.

ISBN: PB: 9781905422760, ISBN: HB: 9781905422753, Seagull Books, November 2008
432 pp., 23x15.6 cm, 24 halftones

After Independence, in 1947, in their efforts to create an "Indian" theatre that was different from the Westernized, colonial theatre, Indian theatre practitioners began returning to their "roots" in classical dance, religious ritual, martial arts, p...

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Film Studies

Performing Arts

Theater and Film A Comparative Anthology

Knopf Robert

ISBN: PB: 9780300103366, Yale University Press, November 2004
454 pp., 15.2x22.9 cm

This is the first book in more than twenty-five years to examine the complex historical, cultural, and aesthetic relationship between theater and film, and the effect that each has had on the other's development. Robert Knopf here assembles essays fr...

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Architecture

Theater Technology

Izenour George C.

ISBN: HB: 9780300067668, Yale University Press, May 1997
594 pp., 29.5x31 cm, 870 illus.

An innovation brought to theatre technology by the theatre designer George C. Izenour is a "trans-sondant" curtain, mimicking a wall, which allows halls visually to metamorphose into small or large performance spaces while retaining optimum acoustic...

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