Ballet
ISBN: HB: 9781781454602,
GMC Group,
Ammonite Press,
December 2022
200 pp., 26,3x21,0 cm, colour illus.
200 pp., 26,3x21,0 cm, colour illus.
For sale in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan only!
"Ballet" is a breathtaking photographic collection, celebrating the preci...
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25.00 GBP
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ACOSTA DANZA. FUSION
The Vision of Carlos Acosta's Dance Company
ISBN: HB: 9783791388625,
Prestel Publishing,
April 2022
224 pp., 30,0x25,0 cm, 105 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
224 pp., 30,0x25,0 cm, 105 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
Taking readers behind the scenes of one of the world's most exciting dance companies, this richly illustrated book also tells the incredible back story of its famed creator and his brilliant vision to weave Cuban culture and history into classical an...
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45.00 GBP
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Radical Vision
A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
ISBN: PB: 9780300264784,
Yale University Press,
March 2022
288 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 19 black&white illus.
288 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 19 black&white illus.
In this acclaimed biography of Lorraine Hansberry, Soyica Diggs Colbert narrates a life at the intersection of art and politics, arguing that for Hansberry the theater operated as a rehearsal room for her political and intellectual work. Celebrated f...
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12.99 GBP
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Art of Dramaturgy
ISBN: HB: 9780300233698,
Yale University Press,
November 2021
336 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm
336 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm
Anne Cattaneo was among the first Americans to fill the role of dramaturg, one of theater's best kept secrets. A combination of theater artist, scholar, researcher, play advocate, editor, and writer's friend, it is the job of a dramaturg to "reflect...
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37.50 GBP
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Magnum Opus
The Cycle Plays of Eugene O'Neill
ISBN: HB: 9780300248470,
Yale University Press,
June 2021
224 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 11 black&white illus.
224 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 11 black&white illus.
From 1935 to 1939, Eugene O'Neill worked on a series of plays that would trace the history of an American family through several generations. He completed just two of the proposed eleven plays – "A Touch of the Poet" and "More Stately Mansions" – whi...
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47.50 GBP
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No Fixed Points
Dance in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: PB: 9780300259322,
Yale University Press,
April 2021
928 pp., 23,5x18,7 cm, 200 black&white illus.
928 pp., 23,5x18,7 cm, 200 black&white illus.
This book chronicles one hundred years of dramatic developments in ballet, modern, and experimental dance for stage and screen in Europe and North America. The volume is magisterial in scope, encompassing the history of theatrical dance from 1900 thr...
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30.00 GBP
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Of Human Kindness
What Shakespeare Teaches Us About Empathy
ISBN: HB: 9780300256413,
Yale University Press,
April 2021
176 pp., 21,6x14,0 cm
176 pp., 21,6x14,0 cm
While exploring Shakespeare's plays with her students, Paula Marantz Cohen discovered that teaching and discussing his plays unlocked a surprising sense of compassion in the classroom. In this short and illuminating book, she shows how Shakespeare's...
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22.00 GBP
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Ibsen's Kingdom
The Man and His Works
ISBN: HB: 9780300228663,
Yale University Press,
March 2021
688 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 32 black&white illus.
688 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 32 black&white illus.
Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen achieved unparalleled success in his lifetime and remains one of the most important figures in modern drama. The culmination of a lifetime of scholarship, Evert Sprinchorn's biography constructs Ibsen's life through...
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37.50 GBP
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Drumming
Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker / Rosas
ISBN: PB: 9780300253986,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
January 2021
128 pp., 33,0x24,1 cm, 80 illus.
128 pp., 33,0x24,1 cm, 80 illus.
"Drumming" is a widely admired dance piece choreographed by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (b. 1960), set to music by the minimalist composer Steve Reich and featuring costumes by Dries Van Noten, that has been performed continuously around the world sin...
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25.00 GBP
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Theater of the Bauhaus
Bauhausbucher 4
ISBN: HB: 9783037786284,
Lars Muller Publishers,
November 2020
90 pp., 23,0x18,0 cm, 55 black&white illus.
90 pp., 23,0x18,0 cm, 55 black&white illus.
Spatial dance, gestural dance, rod dance, "Triadic Ballet: Oskar Schlemmer" developed his costumed, masked dancer into an "art figure" synthesizing dance, masquerade, and music. The fourth volume of the Bauhausbucher presents the main characteristics...
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30.00 GBP
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