Performance art books

4536 books were found.

Mysticism in the Theater: What’s Needed Right Now

Mysticism in the Theater: What’s Needed Right Now

Author: Tom Block
ISBN: 9781032034348
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Dynamic Cartography: Body, Architecture, and Performative Space

Dynamic Cartography: Body, Architecture, and Performative...

Author: María José Martínez Sánchez
ISBN: 9780367507411
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Dynamic Cartography analyses the works of Rudolf Laban, Lawrence Halprin, Anne Bogart, Adolphe Appia, Cedric Price,...  Read More >>

Contemporary Group Theatre in Kolkata, India

Contemporary Group Theatre in Kolkata, India

Author: Arnab Banerji
ISBN: 9780367496128
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book is the first of its kind offering a materialistic semiotic analysis of a non-Western theatre culture –...  Read More >>

Investigating Musical Performance: Theoretical Models and Intersections

Investigating Musical Performance: Theoretical Models...

Author: Gianmario Borio ,  Giovanni Giuriati (University of Rome, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032235776
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Investigating Musical Performance considers the wide range of perspectives on musical performance made tangible...  Read More >>

Chinese Traditional Theatre and Male Dan: Social Power, Cultural Change and Gender Relations

Chinese Traditional Theatre and Male Dan: Social Power,...

Author: Guo Chao
ISBN: 9780367505424
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines male dan, a male actor who performs female roles in Chinese theatre. This book will be of great...  Read More >>

Consuming Scenography: The Shopping Mall as a Theatrical Experience

Consuming Scenography: The Shopping Mall as a Theatrical...

Author: Nebojša Tabacki (Independent scholar, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350246669
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Longlisted for the PQ Best Publication Award in Performance Design & Scenography 2023 Consuming Scenography offers...  Read More >>

Humour and the Performance of Power in South Asia: Anxiety, Laughter and Politics in Unstable Times

Humour and the Performance of Power in South Asia: Anxiety,...

Author: Sasanka Perera (South Asian University, New Delhi, India) ,  Dev Nath Pathak (South Asian University, New Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9780367564018
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book critically examines the role and politics of humour and the performance of power in South Asia. The volume...  Read More >>

Humour and the Performance of Power in South Asia: Anxiety, Laughter and Politics in Unstable Times

Humour and the Performance of Power in South Asia: Anxiety,...

Author: Sasanka Perera (South Asian University, New Delhi, India) ,  Dev Nath Pathak (South Asian University, New Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9780367541804
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically examines the role and politics of humour and the performance of power in South Asia. The volume...  Read More >>

My Barbarian

My Barbarian

Author: Adrienne Edwards ,  Malik Gaines
ISBN: 9780300260120
Format: Hardback
$82.95

An unprecedented look at the contemporary collective’s theatrical art, charting their performances and exploring...  Read More >>

How to Start a Podcast: Amazing Secrete you need before starting a Podcast all the way!!

How to Start a Podcast: Amazing Secrete you need before...

Author: Donald R Delgadillo
ISBN: 9798420842003
Format: Paperback
$15.19

Assuming that you're searching for a bit-by-bit walkthrough on the most proficient method to begin a web recording...  Read More >>

Drama for Young Performers

Drama for Young Performers

Author: Barbara Towell
ISBN: 9781914245619
Format: Paperback
$31.85

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Performance Drawing: New Practices since 1945

Performance Drawing: New Practices since 1945

Author: Maryclare Foá (Central Saint Martins, UAL, UK) ,  Jane Grisewood (Central Saint Martins, UAL, UK)
ISBN: 9781350287358
Format: Paperback
$56.99

What is ‘performance drawing’? When does a drawing turn into a performance? Is the act of drawing in itself a performative...  Read More >>

Our Love Affair With Dance

Our Love Affair With Dance

Author: Karen McKinlay Kurnaedy
ISBN: 9781039127180
Format: Hardback
$68.54

The creation of this work is an invitation to step into the world of the dancer and vicariously experience the passion...  Read More >>

The Dramaturgy of Commedia dell'Arte

The Dramaturgy of Commedia dell'Arte

Author: Olly Crick ,  Sergio Costola
ISBN: 9780367608842
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book examines Commedia dell'Arte as a performative genre, and one that should be analysed through the framework...  Read More >>

Active Analysis

Active Analysis

Author: Maria Knebel ,  Anatoli Vassiliev
ISBN: 9780415498531
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Active Analysis combines Maria Knebel’s two books, ‘On Active Analysis of the Play & the Role’ and ‘The Word in...  Read More >>

Antonin Artaud

Antonin Artaud

Author: Blake Morris ,  Franc Chamberlain (University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9780367029791
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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"""Our Mary""": The Stage Life of Mary Anderson

"""Our Mary""": The Stage Life of Mary Anderson

Author: Ronald Tracy
ISBN: 9781662914218
Format: Paperback
$29.76

"""Our Mary"" is the story of Mary Anderson's rapid rise to stage stardom beginning at the age of seventeen years....  Read More >>

The Art of Performing

The Art of Performing

Author: Nicole Phaneuf
ISBN: 9781792497810
Format: Paperback
$269.50

Knowing the self is crucial in any performance. The ideas the author writes about in The Art of Performing are not...  Read More >>

The Dramaturgy of Commedia dell'Arte

The Dramaturgy of Commedia dell'Arte

Author: Olly Crick ,  Sergio Costola
ISBN: 9780367608859
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Commedia dell’Arte for the 21st Century: Practice and Performance in the Asia-Pacific

Commedia dell’Arte for the 21st Century: Practice and...

Author: Corinna Di Niro (University of South Australia, Australia) ,  Olly Crick
ISBN: 9780367696788
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book discusses the evolution of Commedia dell’Arte in the Asia-Pacific where through the process of reinvention...  Read More >>

Touring Performance and Global Exchange 1850-1960: Making Tracks

Touring Performance and Global Exchange 1850-1960: Making...

Author: Gilli Bush-Bailey ,  Kate Flaherty
ISBN: 9780367519506
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection uncovers connections and coincidences that challenge the old stories of pioneering performers who...  Read More >>

Performance of Absence in Theatre, Performance and Visual Art

Performance of Absence in Theatre, Performance and Visual...

Author: Sylwia Dobkowska
ISBN: 9780367471125
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This research project investigates the concepts of absence across the disciplines of visual art, theatre, and performance....  Read More >>

Christoph Schlingensief's Realist Theater

Christoph Schlingensief's Realist Theater

Author: Ilinca Todorut
ISBN: 9780367487539
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book is the first study of the prolific German filmmaker, performance artist and TV host Christoph Schlingensief...  Read More >>

Active Analysis

Active Analysis

Author: Maria Knebel ,  Anatoli Vassiliev
ISBN: 9780415498524
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Active Analysis combines Maria Knebel’s two books, ‘On Active Analysis of the Play & the Role’ and ‘The Word in...  Read More >>

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