Bonfitto Matteo Bonfitto 
Kinetics of the Invisible [EPUB ebook] 
Acting Processes in Peter Brook’s Theatre

First published in 2006. Kabuki is the most popular form of Japanese traditional theatre. More fast-moving than Noh, it is a colourful and exciting spectacle based around traditional, historical and …

The term liminal refers to a marginalized space of fertile chaos and creative potential where nothing is fixed or certain. Liminal performance is an emerging genre which has surfaced only in recent t …

Henry Irving (1838-1905), the first actor to be knighted, dominated the theatre in Britain and beyond for over a quarter of a century. As an actor, he was strikingly different with his idiosyncratic …

Originally published in German as Interpreting Mozart on the Keyboard in 1957, this definitive work on the performance of Mozart »s works has greatly influenced students and scholars of keyboard lite …

Sarah Ruhl is one of the most highly-acclaimed and frequently-produced American playwrights of the 21st century. Author of eighteen plays and the essay collection 100 Essays I Don »t Have Time to Wri …

This book offers a wealth of resources, critical overviews and detailed analysis of Ivo van Hove »s internationally acclaimed work as the foremost director of theatre, opera and musicals in our time. …

This book argues that Old Comedy »s parodic and non-parodic engagement with tragedy, satyr play, and contemporary lyric is geared to enhancing its own status as the preeminent discourse on Athenian a …

The spellbinding premiere of The Weir at the Royal Court in 1997 was the first of many works to bring Conor Mc Pherson to the attention of the theatre-going public. Acclaimed plays followed, includin …

The Bloomsbury Companion to Dance Studies brings together leading international dance scholars in this single collection to provide a vivid picture of the state of contemporary dance research. The bo …

Grzegorz Niziolek »s The Polish Theatre of the Holocaust is a pioneering analysis of the impact and legacy of the Holocaust on Polish theatre and society from 1945 to the present. It reveals the role …