Performing Remains

'Performing Remains' explores the role of the fake, the false and the faux in contemporary theatre. Divided into seven essays, it examines both con...

This provocative book meets the supposedly 'live' practices of performance and the 'no-longer-live' historical past at their own dangerous crossroa...

An examination of historical performances in an iconic Vancouver park demonstrating how it remains an Indigenous place despite colonial efforts.Pub...

featuring theatres and opera houses - and any space for the performing arts - from the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe and Australasia, Amazing Thea...

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Now in a second edition, Theatre Studies: The Basics is a fully updated guide to the wonderful world of theatre. The practical and theoretical dime...

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Chapter OneThe Figure of the ShamanOf all the diverse religious institutions that humans have elaborated since before the beginning of recorded his...

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DescriptionIndependent Female Filmmakers collects original and previously published essays, interviews, and manifestos from some of the most defini...

Beautifully illustrated with over 75 full-color images.Fashion goddess. UNICEF heroine. Givenchy’s twinkly-eyed muse. There will never be another a...

Sixty years after its release, Singin' in the Rain (1951) remains one of the best loved films ever made. Yet despite dazzling success with the publ...

Contributor(s): Editor: Amanda ReyesBeginning in the 1960s through its heyday in the 1970s and beyond, the telefilm stands as an important cultural...

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How Cunningham transformed postwar culture through collaborationRenowned as both choreographer and dancer, Merce Cunningham (1919-2009) also revolu...

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DescriptionThis thoroughly revised third edition of Allan F. Moore's ground-breaking book, now co-authored with Remy Martin, incorporates new mater...

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Stanislavski was the first person to develop a cogent and practical system of acting. Throughout his life he sought the answers to such fundamental...

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A visual celebration of one of rock's sexiest, most magnetic stars. Lenny Kravitz is the quintessential rock god: he has musical chops, glamorous s...

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Almost 30 years after his death, Elvis Presley remains one of the most influential performers and recognized pop culture icons the world over. His ...

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Guitarist Steve Hackett first came to many fan's attention when he joined Genesis in 1971. Following seven excellent albums with the band, he went ...

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