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English
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"A hallmark of Theatre: The Lively Art remains a comprehensive introductory text that incorporates a number of elements in one volume: An introduction to the audience's experience of theatre ; An investigation of the elements of theatre: the audience; the text; theatre artists, including actors and directors; theatrical space; and scenic, costume, lighting, and sound design ; A study of the important developments in the history of theatre".
Author
Publisher
Wildside Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
As suggested by the reference to Nietzsche's "Übermensch" in the title of the play, George Bernard Shaw intended Man and Superman to be not only a light romantic comedy but also a deeply philosophical work. In this highly entertaining play, he lays out his perspective on life and the cosmos with unsurpassable wit and verve.
Upon the death of her father, Ann Whitefield is left in the care of two guardians, Roebuck Ramsden and John Tanner. Tanner,...
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Providing the most important information about theatre and performance from ancient Greece to the present day, this two volume encyclopedia has a thematic contents, a timeline, a general bibliography and an index of plays to complement the A-Z entries.
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Publisher
Sarah Crichton Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Americans love musicals. Americans invented musicals. Americans perfected musicals. But what, exactly, is a musical? In [this book], Jack Viertel takes them apart, puts them back together, sings their praises, marvels at their unflagging inventiveness, and occasionally despairs over their more embarrassing shortcomings. In the process, he invites us to fall in love all over again by showing us how musicals happen, what makes them work, how they captivate...
Publisher
WestEd
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) contracted WestEd to conduct a review of Colorado's K-12 Model Content Standards (MCS). The findings and recommendations from this review are intended to inform decision-making by the CDE during its standards revision process."