Performance art books

4536 books were found.

1964, A Year in African American Performance History

1964, A Year in African American Performance History...

Author: David Krasner
ISBN: 9781032670454
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Directing Amateur Musical Theatre: A Practical Guide for Non-Professional Theatre

Directing Amateur Musical Theatre: A Practical Guide...

Author: Dom O'Hanlon
ISBN: 9781350398764
Format: Hardback
$110.00

How do you choose a musical to direct that suits your amateur theatre group’s needs? How do you run an open and...  Read More >>

The Alexander Technique: A Personal and Critical Guide for Practitioners, Students and Performance Artists

The Alexander Technique: A Personal and Critical Guide...

Author: Peter Ribeaux
ISBN: 9781350374980
Format: Hardback
$130.00

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Transfiguring Tragedy: Schopenhauer, Stirner, and Nietzsche in Eugene O’Neill’s Early Plays

Transfiguring Tragedy: Schopenhauer, Stirner, and Nietzsche...

Author: Ryder Thornton
ISBN: 9781032322674
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book demonstrates Eugene O’Neill’s use of philosophy in the early period of his work and provides analyses...  Read More >>

Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation

Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation

Author: Patrick McKelvey
ISBN: 9781479824878
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation

Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation

Author: Patrick McKelvey
ISBN: 9781479824861
Format: Hardback
$193.00

""Disability Works offers a cultural history of disability, performance, and work in the modern United States""--...  Read More >>

Dramaturgy to Make Visible: The Legacies of New Dramaturgy for Politics and Performance in Our Times

Dramaturgy to Make Visible: The Legacies of New Dramaturgy...

Author: Peter Eckersall
ISBN: 9780367757571
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book argues that dramaturgy makes things visible and does so in two distinct and interrelating ways: creative...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and (Eco-)Performance History: The Merry Wives of Windsor

Shakespeare and (Eco-)Performance History: The Merry...

Author: Elizabeth Schafer
ISBN: 9780367474218
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Seismic shifts in the theatrical meanings of The Merry Wives of Windsor have taken place across the centuries as...  Read More >>

Sophia Robot: Post Human Being

Sophia Robot: Post Human Being

Author: Thomas Riccio
ISBN: 9781032453729
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book considers David Hanson’s robots as a performative expression of our cultural moment serving as a paradigm...  Read More >>

Towards Embodied Performance: Directing and the Art of Composition

Towards Embodied Performance: Directing and the Art...

Author: Rachel Dickstein
ISBN: 9781032377711
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Towards Embodied Performance invites directors and other generative performance makers to experiment with making...  Read More >>

Towards Embodied Performance: Directing and the Art of Composition

Towards Embodied Performance: Directing and the Art...

Author: Rachel Dickstein
ISBN: 9781032377728
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Towards Embodied Performance invites directors and other generative performance makers to experiment with making...  Read More >>

Begin Suddenly in Splendour

Begin Suddenly in Splendour

Author: Rose English
ISBN: 9783954767052
Format: Paperback
$145.20

Ballet, Dressage, Baroque in Service to Feminism Rose English (b. Hereford, UK, 1950) developed her singular practice...  Read More >>

Pilvi Takala - Close Watch

Pilvi Takala - Close Watch

Author: Pilvi Takala ,  Christina Li
ISBN: 9788867495290
Format: Paperback
$62.95

A performative meditation on the ethical implications of private security as both a concept and an industry This...  Read More >>

Tales From a Theory of Angels and Other Writings

Tales From a Theory of Angels and Other Writings

Author: Fawz Kabra ,  Lorenzo Pezzani
ISBN: 9781581772234
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Franz Kamin (1941-2010) was an American writer, composer, poet, performance-installation artist, and pianist whose...  Read More >>

Classical Indian Dance in Literature and the Arts

Classical Indian Dance in Literature and the Arts

Author: Kapila Vatsyayan
ISBN: 9788124611449
Format: Hardback
$279.42

This highly scholarly work should invoke keen enthusiasm among Sanskritists, art historians, dancers and students...  Read More >>

Robert Lepage's Original Stage Productions: Making Theatre Global

Robert Lepage's Original Stage Productions: Making Theatre...

Author: Karen Fricker
ISBN: 9781526178886
Format: Paperback
$45.99

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Relational Improvisation: Music, Dance and Contemporary Art

Relational Improvisation: Music, Dance and Contemporary...

Author: Simon Rose
ISBN: 9781032231891
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Relational Improvisation explores the creative exchanges that occur between artistic disciplines through the practice...  Read More >>

Theatre, Margins and Politics: An Introduction

Theatre, Margins and Politics: An Introduction

Author: Arnab Ray (Rabin Mukherjee College, Kolkata, India) ,  Sibendu Chakraborty (Charuchandra College, Kolkata, India)
ISBN: 9781032133362
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book interrogates the relationship of theatre and the dialectics of centre and the margins. It looks into the...  Read More >>

Aquatopia: Climate Interventions

Aquatopia: Climate Interventions

Author: May Joseph (Pratt Institute, USA) ,  Sofia Varino
ISBN: 9781032418261
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Aquatopia documents Harmattan Theater’s ecological interventions and traces its engagements with water-bound landscapes,...  Read More >>

Rapa Nui Theatre: Staging Indigenous Identities in Easter Island

Rapa Nui Theatre: Staging Indigenous Identities in Easter...

Author: Moira Fortin Cornejo
ISBN: 9781032277394
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the relationships between theatrical representations and socio-political aspects of Rapa Nui...  Read More >>

Mothering Performance: Maternal Action

Mothering Performance: Maternal Action

Author: Lena Šimić ,  Emily Underwood-Lee
ISBN: 9781032138442
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Mothering Performance is a combination of scholarly essays and creative responses which focus on maternal performance...  Read More >>

Staging Rebellion in the Musical, Hair: Marginalised Voices in Musical Theatre

Staging Rebellion in the Musical, Hair: Marginalised...

Author: Sarah Elisabeth Browne
ISBN: 9781032224732
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume provides a comprehensive survey of the musical Hair and will offer critical analysis which focuses on...  Read More >>

In-Between Worlds: Performing [as] Bauls in an Age of Extremism

In-Between Worlds: Performing [as] Bauls in an Age of...

Author: Sukanya Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9780367757267
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the performance of Bauls ‘folk’ performers from Bengal, in the context of a rapidly globalizing...  Read More >>

The Spectre of Tradition and the Aesthetic-Political Movement of Theatre and Performance: An Intercultural Perspective

The Spectre of Tradition and the Aesthetic-Political...

Author: Min Tian
ISBN: 9781032146966
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book interrogates anew the phenomenon of tradition in a dialogical debate with a host of Western thinkers and...  Read More >>

Relational Improvisation: Music, Dance and Contemporary Art

Relational Improvisation: Music, Dance and Contemporary...

Author: Simon Rose
ISBN: 9781032231907
Format: Hardback
$263.00

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