ABSTRACT Title of Dissertation: THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF
... Bell excluded nearly all of the “minstrels,” “Uncle Toms,” “Jim Crows,” “Sambos,” and “Fridays” from his photographic history, Strings, Hands, and Shadows (2002).1 As much as a twenty-first century humanist would like to brush these objects under the rug of time, they remain an undeniable part of Am ...
... Bell excluded nearly all of the “minstrels,” “Uncle Toms,” “Jim Crows,” “Sambos,” and “Fridays” from his photographic history, Strings, Hands, and Shadows (2002).1 As much as a twenty-first century humanist would like to brush these objects under the rug of time, they remain an undeniable part of Am ...
Christopher Marlowe and the Golden Age of England
... for the theatre, restored drama to its point of progression in 1547. Elizabeth’s reign saw the greatest flourishing of theatrical talent of any period in the history of England; it was the great English Sophoclean Age. There were two distinct flourishing periods during Elizabeth’s reign: 1558-1586 & ...
... for the theatre, restored drama to its point of progression in 1547. Elizabeth’s reign saw the greatest flourishing of theatrical talent of any period in the history of England; it was the great English Sophoclean Age. There were two distinct flourishing periods during Elizabeth’s reign: 1558-1586 & ...
birmingham - What`s On Live
... always has to start with a story because all musicals, however marvellous the music is, need a story to hold everything together and motor things along. We chose characters to definitely represent the different types of girls and we got a great contrast between our deputy head and the horrible headm ...
... always has to start with a story because all musicals, however marvellous the music is, need a story to hold everything together and motor things along. We chose characters to definitely represent the different types of girls and we got a great contrast between our deputy head and the horrible headm ...
Birmingham Cover
... always has to start with a story because all musicals, however marvellous the music is, need a story to hold everything together and motor things along. We chose characters to definitely represent the different types of girls and we got a great contrast between our deputy head and the horrible headm ...
... always has to start with a story because all musicals, however marvellous the music is, need a story to hold everything together and motor things along. We chose characters to definitely represent the different types of girls and we got a great contrast between our deputy head and the horrible headm ...
In American Drama: The Bastard Art, Susan Harris Smith looks at the
... 1989). That article, in a much expanded version, forms the first chapter of this study. Focusing largely but not exclusively on both the late nineteenth century and the twentieth century, I document and examine the history of the academic and critical bias against American drama in anthologies and l ...
... 1989). That article, in a much expanded version, forms the first chapter of this study. Focusing largely but not exclusively on both the late nineteenth century and the twentieth century, I document and examine the history of the academic and critical bias against American drama in anthologies and l ...
Audience and Mise-en-Scène - Manchester eScholar
... their social role, the captivation of the audience, communication with the audience, reception and perception of the audience, and so on. I will also offer an articulation of what Iranian theatre makers call Hozor-e-Teckniky (‘technique of audience-attendance’) as a possible new way of thinking abo ...
... their social role, the captivation of the audience, communication with the audience, reception and perception of the audience, and so on. I will also offer an articulation of what Iranian theatre makers call Hozor-e-Teckniky (‘technique of audience-attendance’) as a possible new way of thinking abo ...
Birmingham Cover
... David Walliams’ best-selling children’s book, Gangsta Granny, has been adapted for the theatre by Birmingham Stage Company and this month heads out on tour. What’s On recently caught up with David to talk about the BSC adaptation, the challenge of writing for children - and what his own granny used ...
... David Walliams’ best-selling children’s book, Gangsta Granny, has been adapted for the theatre by Birmingham Stage Company and this month heads out on tour. What’s On recently caught up with David to talk about the BSC adaptation, the challenge of writing for children - and what his own granny used ...
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... One of the critical clouds that has gathered over Galileo (as well as one of the reasons why it is frequently cited as one of Brecht's best plays) is the provocative question of whether the character of Galileo is a figure for Brecht himself; and, if so, to what degree Brecht's own personality is in ...
... One of the critical clouds that has gathered over Galileo (as well as one of the reasons why it is frequently cited as one of Brecht's best plays) is the provocative question of whether the character of Galileo is a figure for Brecht himself; and, if so, to what degree Brecht's own personality is in ...
Get Flanagan: The Rise and Fall of the Federal Theatre Project
... of theatre no living eye had ever seen. We sat in this great stone arena carved into the hillside, looking down on a wide open playing space once filled with the flying feet of the Bacchae, with townspeople calling out to Oedipus. On the island of Delos, Philip reconstructed theatre accounts inscrib ...
... of theatre no living eye had ever seen. We sat in this great stone arena carved into the hillside, looking down on a wide open playing space once filled with the flying feet of the Bacchae, with townspeople calling out to Oedipus. On the island of Delos, Philip reconstructed theatre accounts inscrib ...
JAMES R. WAITE: PIONEER OF "THE TEN-TWENTY
... composed of men. There are many reasons for this. One of them is the permission to smoke in parts of the house. Another is the familiar cry of the "tired business man" who doesn't want to be asked to think, or even to keep his mind continually on one set of characters. It is something of a mental ef ...
... composed of men. There are many reasons for this. One of them is the permission to smoke in parts of the house. Another is the familiar cry of the "tired business man" who doesn't want to be asked to think, or even to keep his mind continually on one set of characters. It is something of a mental ef ...
Theatrical Practice and Cultural Context.
... suggests that “the underlying logic, which is seen everywhere in early modernist theatrical theory—in Craig, Copeau, Fuchs, Meyerhold— is that if, as it seems, the theater has taken a wrong turning somewhere, it needs to go back to the beginning and start again: it is the starting again which is, of ...
... suggests that “the underlying logic, which is seen everywhere in early modernist theatrical theory—in Craig, Copeau, Fuchs, Meyerhold— is that if, as it seems, the theater has taken a wrong turning somewhere, it needs to go back to the beginning and start again: it is the starting again which is, of ...
2 - Durham e-Theses
... theological resource, in a way by which not only the practitioners' theological status but also their dramatic potential is exposed. I offer a model of Balthasar's understanding of life as drama in three dimensions, the natural-human, the ecclesialpersonal and the eschatological-final, arguing that ...
... theological resource, in a way by which not only the practitioners' theological status but also their dramatic potential is exposed. I offer a model of Balthasar's understanding of life as drama in three dimensions, the natural-human, the ecclesialpersonal and the eschatological-final, arguing that ...
Between Theatre and Politics: the Hyper
... The first three chapters discuss politics from the perspective of the western duet of reality and fiction. The last three will expand on hyper-fiction and link it to what discussed in the first three chapters. More generally, the first chapters are devoted to set up a theoretical-historical framewor ...
... The first three chapters discuss politics from the perspective of the western duet of reality and fiction. The last three will expand on hyper-fiction and link it to what discussed in the first three chapters. More generally, the first chapters are devoted to set up a theoretical-historical framewor ...
Seating and Spectacle in the Graeco-Roman World
... be structured not only to the inhabitants of the city themselves but also to those who visited it. His seating policies were to be modified only slightly by the emperors who followed him. Audience organization was a concern not only in the city of Rome but also throughout the empire. Although limite ...
... be structured not only to the inhabitants of the city themselves but also to those who visited it. His seating policies were to be modified only slightly by the emperors who followed him. Audience organization was a concern not only in the city of Rome but also throughout the empire. Although limite ...
MOREthan a few - The Theatre School at DePaul University
... past October and published by Bold Stokes Books. It was short listed for the 2011 Independent Literary Award. His novel Ambrosia is available exclusively by ebook. David is the author of over 40 stage plays that have been performed in 3 languages and 8 countries. His literary work has appeared in ov ...
... past October and published by Bold Stokes Books. It was short listed for the 2011 Independent Literary Award. His novel Ambrosia is available exclusively by ebook. David is the author of over 40 stage plays that have been performed in 3 languages and 8 countries. His literary work has appeared in ov ...
Macklin - chass.utoronto
... Despite this attempt to provide a natural antiseptic, Hallam died the next morning. Indicted for wilful murder on 13 May, Macklin surrendered himself voluntarily. The case came to trial at the Old Bailey on 12 December. Since he was not entitled to legal representation, Macklin used the intervening ...
... Despite this attempt to provide a natural antiseptic, Hallam died the next morning. Indicted for wilful murder on 13 May, Macklin surrendered himself voluntarily. The case came to trial at the Old Bailey on 12 December. Since he was not entitled to legal representation, Macklin used the intervening ...
chapter 5 - Agenda unict
... search for entertainment. As he put it, “In the comic, he [the poet] diminishes them and sets them beneath man; in the tragic, he extends them to render them heroic and sets them above humanity. Thus they are never to his measure, and we always see beings other than our own kind in the theatre” (Ibi ...
... search for entertainment. As he put it, “In the comic, he [the poet] diminishes them and sets them beneath man; in the tragic, he extends them to render them heroic and sets them above humanity. Thus they are never to his measure, and we always see beings other than our own kind in the theatre” (Ibi ...
The Trumpet in Restoration Theatre Suites
... English trumpet music of this period. The only movement from Paisible's suite not included in the partbooks (mvt. 5) is likewise theoretically suitable for a trumpet in 136. That the English trumpet of this period could be pitched in B6 is revealed by James Talbot, who states, apparently on the advi ...
... English trumpet music of this period. The only movement from Paisible's suite not included in the partbooks (mvt. 5) is likewise theoretically suitable for a trumpet in 136. That the English trumpet of this period could be pitched in B6 is revealed by James Talbot, who states, apparently on the advi ...
i Six Companies in Search of Shakespeare: Rehearsal
... This dissertation examines the artistic and managerial visions of six "non-profit" theatre companies which have been dedicated to the revitalization of Shakespeare‘s plays in performance from 1935 to 2012. These six companies were The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, ...
... This dissertation examines the artistic and managerial visions of six "non-profit" theatre companies which have been dedicated to the revitalization of Shakespeare‘s plays in performance from 1935 to 2012. These six companies were The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, ...
Dec 2012 - What`s On Live
... Shropshire theatre company Recently formed theatre company Vested Interest is this month presenting its first theatrical offering. The company was founded by Vicki Duckett and Verity Brown, who shared a mutual interest in exploring their writing potential and producing original and imaginative theat ...
... Shropshire theatre company Recently formed theatre company Vested Interest is this month presenting its first theatrical offering. The company was founded by Vicki Duckett and Verity Brown, who shared a mutual interest in exploring their writing potential and producing original and imaginative theat ...
Macready`s Triumph: The Restoration of King Lear to the British Stage
... Lane Theatre, Macready found that he would be forever dissatisfied with his profession unless he controlled his own productions. As an actor, Macready applied his intellectual appreciation of Shakespeare. He studied his parts intensely and spent hours simply reading the plays he performed. George Va ...
... Lane Theatre, Macready found that he would be forever dissatisfied with his profession unless he controlled his own productions. As an actor, Macready applied his intellectual appreciation of Shakespeare. He studied his parts intensely and spent hours simply reading the plays he performed. George Va ...
Everyman, a Modern Adaptation (Or, Number`s Down)
... English play was carefully planned to the line and placement, the Flemish playwright seemed to have concentrated more on purely the translating of the play, while even leaving out important themes. Certain literary ideas in the English play have been criticized, such as the differences in repeating ...
... English play was carefully planned to the line and placement, the Flemish playwright seemed to have concentrated more on purely the translating of the play, while even leaving out important themes. Certain literary ideas in the English play have been criticized, such as the differences in repeating ...
Kemble and the theatre
... Othello to his famous sister's Desdemona, and, for his benefit on 31 March 1785, Macbeth to her Lady Macbeth. The production coincided with the publication of Thomas Whately's influential Remarks on some of the Characters of Shakespeare. Kemble was sympathetic to Whately's argument that the individu ...
... Othello to his famous sister's Desdemona, and, for his benefit on 31 March 1785, Macbeth to her Lady Macbeth. The production coincided with the publication of Thomas Whately's influential Remarks on some of the Characters of Shakespeare. Kemble was sympathetic to Whately's argument that the individu ...
Annual Report 2014-15 - Nottingham Playhouse
... offered an insight into the struggles young women face in order to fit in, and Time and the Conways showed how the downfall of the family was not due only to the circumstance of the 1930s depression but to their own fragilities. Posh invited us not to look at the past, but to think about the future ...
... offered an insight into the struggles young women face in order to fit in, and Time and the Conways showed how the downfall of the family was not due only to the circumstance of the 1930s depression but to their own fragilities. Posh invited us not to look at the past, but to think about the future ...
SELECTED PERSPECTIVES ON THE PUPPETRY OF THEODORA
... already marginal art form. The goal of my dissertation, therefore, has been to analyze specifically the puppetry of Theodora Skipitares. This dissertation will specifically focus on Skipitares as a puppeteer—a designer and director of performing objects and puppet operators. Within this focus, I wil ...
... already marginal art form. The goal of my dissertation, therefore, has been to analyze specifically the puppetry of Theodora Skipitares. This dissertation will specifically focus on Skipitares as a puppeteer—a designer and director of performing objects and puppet operators. Within this focus, I wil ...
Theatre of France
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The theatre of France has a long and eventful history dating back to the Middle Ages.