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Singing in Russian a guide to language and performance by Olin, Emily

Table of Contents: “…Lisitsian ; Russian music is still undiscovered / by Vera Tariverdieva -- Russian composers and world music -- Russian opera -- Recommended Russian operatic repertoire: Arias -- Recommended Russian art song repertoire: romances -- Literary inspiration -- Appendices. …”

Not a novel : collected writings and reflections / by Erpenbeck, Jenny, 1967-

Women in Asian performance : aesthetics and politics /

Table of Contents: “…Erasure -- The woman thing: issues and advances for women in Southeast Asian traditions / Kathy Foley, University of California Santa cruz -- Women in a man's world: gender and power in Japanese Noh theatre / Barbara Geilhorn, Manchester University -- "Just like a woman": female impersonation, gender construction and role playing in Begum Barve / Angelie Multani, IIT Delhi, India -- Feminist Asian cosmopolitanism in Singapore tango clubs / Shzr Ee Tan, Royal Holloway, University of London -- Stars on the rise: the Jingju actresses in Republican China / Xing Fan, University of Toronto -- Intervention -- Between roars and tears: towards the female Kathakali / Arya Madhavan, University of Lincoln -- "Ruined by several actresses who added lewd elements":the popularity of emerging actresses in Chinese Jingju (Beijing opera) and the censorship of two plays / Siyuan Liu, University of British Columbia -- Theatre of Kishida Rio: towards re-signification of "home" for women in Asia / Nobuko Anan, Birkbeck University of London -- Foreign female interventions in traditional Asian arts: Rebecca Teele and Cristina Formaggia -- Margaret Coldiron, East 15 Acting School, University of Essex -- An unexpected voice: performance, gender, and protecting tradition in Korean mask dance dramas / CedarBough T. …”

A body of work : dancing to the edge and back / by Hallberg, David

Standing room only : marketing insights for engaging performing arts audiences / by Bernstein, Joanne Scheff, 1945-

Summertime : George Gershwin's life in music / by Crawford, Richard 1935-

The costume designer's toolkit : the process of creating effective design / by Durbin, Holly Poe, 1957-

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So you want to be a theatre designer? / by Pavelka, Michael

Table of Contents: “…; Set and prop design ; Costume design ; Masks and make-up ; Design for opera: music, voice and image ; Design for dance: space, body and image ; Site-specific theatre ; Original practices: theatre or museum? …”

Brecht on theatre : the development of an aesthetic / by Willett, John

Intercultural acting and performer training /

Table of Contents: “…Sasitharan -- Actor training at the Intercultural Theatre Institute of Singapore / Giorgia Ciampi Tsolaki -- From the flower to madness : the ontology of the actor in the work of Suzukitadashi / Glenn Odom -- Dancing Hamlet in a world of frogs : butoh and the actor's inner landscape / Tanya Calamoneri -- Stepping out of the frame : contemporary jingju actor training in Taiwan / Jasmine Yu-Hsing Chen -- Re-considering intercultural actor training in South Africa today : "borrowing on our own terms" / David Peimer -- The actor's process of negotiating difference and particularity in intercultural theatre practice / Sunhee Kim and Jeungsook Yoo -- The role of "presence" in training actors' voices / Tara McAllister-Viel -- Training a performer's voices / Electa Behrens -- Grasping the bird's tail : inspirations and starting points / Christel Weiler -- Embodying imagination : butoh and performer training / Frances Barbe -- Arifin and putu : teater modern acting in new order Indonesia / Kathy Foley -- Any traces of Stanislavsky : theatre, politics and survival in postcolonial and dictatorial Indonesia / Marco Add -- Bali in Brazil / Carmencita Palermo -- Traditional opera in a "modern" society : institutional change in Taiwanese xiqu education / Tai Hsin-Hsin and Josh Stenberg.…”

Paris and the musical : the city of light on stage and screen /

Table of Contents: “…Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera and Aspects of Love - John Snelson; 12. The Courtesan and the Collaborator: Marguerite - Clare Chandler Part V. …”
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Digital painting and rendering for theatrical design : using digital tools to create scenic, costume, and media renderings / by Gillette, Jen

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Futures of dance studies /

Table of Contents: “…Kinesthetic Seeing: A Model for Practice-in-Research / Hannah Kosstrin -- King David in the Medieval Archives: Toward an Archaic Future for Dance / Kathryn Dickason -- Dancing Dahomey at the World's Fair: Revising the Archive of African Dance / Joanna Dee Das -- Critical Memory: Arthur Mitchell, Dance Theatre of Harlem, and the Rise of the Invisible Dancers / Gillian Lipton -- Breathing Matters: Breath as Dance Knowledge / Laura Karreman -- Lesbian Echoes in Activism and Writing: Jill Johnston's Interventions / Clare Croft -- Accent, Choreomusicality, and Identity in Rodeo and 'Rode,o / Daniel Callahan -- Flesh Dance: Black Women from Behind / Jasmine Johnson -- Winin' through the Violence: Performing Carib[being]ness at the Brooklyn Carnival / Adanna Kai Jones -- Second Line Choreographies in and beyond New Orleans / Rachel Carrico -- The Dance in the Museum: Grant Hyde Code and the Brooklyn Museum Dance Center / Amanda Jane Graham -- Dancing the Image: Virgilio Sieni's Choreographic Tableaux / Giulia Vittori -- Urban Choreographies: The Politics of Moving Along in Battery Opera's Lives Were Around Me / Alana Gerecke -- Convening Muses and Turning Tables: Reimagining a Danced Politics of Time in Jordan Bennett and Marc Lescarbot / VK Preston -- Les Ballets Jazz and White Mythologies of Blackness in Quebec / Melissa Templeton -- Cuban Modern Dance after Censorship, 1971-74: A Colorful Gray / Elizabeth Schwall -- Tango and Memory on the Contemporary Dance Stage / Victoria Fortuna -- Breaking Point? …”

The heart of light : a holistic primer for a life and career in lighting design and production / by Fitzgerald, Deanna (Lighting designer)

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The Alexander Technique For Actors / by McEvenue, Kelly

Table of Contents: “…Musical Theatre -- 4. Opera Singing and the Alexander Technique -- 5. The Whispered 'Ah' Exercise -- Part 4: The Alexander Technique and Acting Challenges -- Relevance of the Alexander Technique to Acting -- 1. …”
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Off Headset: Essays on Stage Management Work, Life, and Career. by Jaen, Rafael

Table of Contents: “…Kristi Ross-Clausen Chapter Five Running Away with Cirque du 53 (6) Soleil Alana Clapp Chapter Six Opera Stage Management 101 59 (8) Erin Joy Swank Chapter Seven Off Headset at Sea 67 (6) Charlotte Sachetti Chapter Eight A Mutualistic Symbiotic 73 (8) Model: Stage Manager and Designers' Strong Ties and Participative Intentions Rafael Jaen Chapter Nine The Art of Management 81 (6) Joanna Obuzor Chapter Ten Stage Management is Only Just 87 (6) Beginning David Mcgraw Chapter Eleven Hold, Please: Addressing 93 (10) Urgency and Other White Supremacist Standards in Stage Management Miguel Flores R. …”

The Oxford handbook of dance and theater /

Table of Contents: “…Dance your opera, mime your words ; (mis)translate the Chinese body on the international stage / Daphne P. …”
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The Routledge companion to musical theatre /

Table of Contents: “…Cerniglia ; From Ballad Opera to Minstrelsy and Back : Social Class, Race, and Gender on the North American Musical Stage / Kristin Moriah ; From the 1870s through World War I : The Spectre and Spectacle of the Human Body / Maya Cantu ; Boom to Bust : Genre Borders, Color Lines, and Women Stars in the Musical between the World Wars / Todd Decker ; World War II and the Cold War: Reflections and Refractions of Ourselves, Then and Now / Dominic McHugh ; Since the 1980s : The Global Musical Theatre Ecology / Kelsey Blair -- PART III. …”

Do you mind if I cancel? : (things that still annoy me) / by Janetti, Gary