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44 produkter
Anton Chekhov's Selected Plays
A Norton Critical Edition
Av Anton Chekhov, Laurence Senelick
Häftad, 2004
251 kr
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This Norton Critical Edition includes five of Chekhov’s major plays—Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard—and three early one-act farces that inform his later work—The Bear, The Wedding, and The Celebration. Laurence Senelick’s masterful translations closely …
The Prankster of Barnow
A Story of the East
Av Karl Emil Franzos, Laurence Senelick
Häftad, 2027
142 kr
Kommande
'For the true schnorrer is all in one: jester, singer, actor, but above all a living newspaper on two legs.'The Prankster of Barnow by Karl Emil Franzos is a late nineteenth-century German novel about a poor Jewish youth in a Galician shtetl who wants to become an actor. His struggles portray the …
Soviet Theater
A Documentary History
Av Laurence Senelick, Sergei Ostrovsky
Inbunden, 2014
1828 kr
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In this monumental work, Laurence Senelick and Sergei Ostrovsky offer a panoramic history of Soviet theater from the Bolshevik Revolution to the eventual collapse of the USSR. Making use of more than eighty years’ worth of archival documentation, the authors celebrate in words and pictures a vital, …
Changing Room
Sex, Drag and Theatre
Inbunden, 2000
2600 kr
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The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures. It examines:* tribal rituals and shamanic practices in the Balkans and Chinese-Tibet* the …
Changing Room
Sex, Drag and Theatre
Häftad, 2000
728 kr
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The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures. It examines:* tribal rituals and shamanic practices in the Balkans and Chinese-Tibet* the …
Lovesick
Modernist Plays of Same-Sex Love, 1894-1925
Inbunden, 1998
2894 kr
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This volume makes available an international collection of plays, from Britain, the US, Germany, France and Russia, providing an essential and fascinating resource for anyone interested in the theatre culture of this period.Lovesick brings together six plays, each with individual introductions, …
Lovesick
Modernist Plays of Same-Sex Love, 1894-1925
Häftad, 1998
729 kr
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This volume makes available an international collection of plays, from Britain, the US, Germany, France and Russia, providing an essential and fascinating resource for anyone interested in the theatre culture of this period.Lovesick brings together six plays, each with individual introductions, …
Stanislavsky: A Life in Letters
Inbunden, 2013
3271 kr
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Konstantin Stanislavsky transformed theatre in the West and was indisputably one of the twentieth century’s greatest innovators. His life and work mark some of the most significant artistic and political milestones of that tumultuous century, from the emancipation of the serfs to the Russian …
Stanislavsky: A Life in Letters
Häftad, 2013
691 kr
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Konstantin Stanislavsky transformed theatre in the West and was indisputably one of the twentieth century’s greatest innovators. His life and work mark some of the most significant artistic and political milestones of that tumultuous century, from the emancipation of the serfs to the Russian …
Theatre Arts on Acting
Inbunden, 2008
2600 kr
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During its fifty year run, Theatre Arts Magazine was a bustling forum for the foremost names in the performing arts, including Stanislavski, Laurence Olivier, Lee Strasberg, John Gielgud and Shelley Winters. Renowned theatre historian Laurence Senelick has plundered its stunning archives to …
Theatre Arts on Acting
Häftad, 2008
640 kr
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During its fifty year run, Theatre Arts Magazine was a bustling forum for the foremost names in the performing arts, including Stanislavski, Laurence Olivier, Lee Strasberg, John Gielgud and Shelley Winters. Renowned theatre historian Laurence Senelick has plundered its stunning archives to …
National Theatre in Northern and Eastern Europe, 1746-1900
Häftad, 2009
1005 kr
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This book chronicles the emergence of a national feeling in the theatres of Northern and Eastern Europe from the mid-eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries. Using original documents and sources, including architects' plans, royal edicts, censors' reports, contemporary journalism, directors' …
National Theatre in Northern and Eastern Europe, 1746-1900
Inbunden, 1991
2801 kr
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This book chronicles the emergence of a national feeling in the theatres of Northern and Eastern Europe from the mid-eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries. Using original documents and sources, including architects' plans, royal edicts, censors' reports, contemporary journalism, directors' …
The Chekhov Theatre
A Century of the Plays in Performance
Häftad, 2000
921 kr
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This is the first cross-cultural study of Chekhov's plays in production. Many now consider Chekhov a playwright equal to Shakespeare, and this book studies how the reputation evolved, and how the presentation of his plays varied and altered from their initial productions in Russia to the most …
Jacques Offenbach and the Making of Modern Culture
Inbunden, 2017
2063 kr
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Offenbach's operas were a significant force for cultural change, both in his own time and in the decades to follow. In this book, Laurence Senelick demonstrates the ways in which this musical phenomenon took hold globally, with Offenbach's work offering an alternative, irreverent, sexualized view …
Crooked Mirror
Plays from a Modernist Russian Cabaret
Häftad, 2023
434 kr
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An anthology of plays from the Crooked Mirror, the leading Russian cabaret of the Silver Age“Don’t blame the mirror if your mug is crooked!”Parody dominated early twentieth-century Russian cabaret, but the Crooked Mirror extended its lampooning to theatrical practice itself. Eclectic in its …
A to Z of Russian Theater
Häftad, 2010
825 kr
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Despite constant hindrance from government interference and control, the Russian theater has produced many memorable playwrights, schools of thought, and plays, whose influence can be seen throughout the world. Nikolai Gogol's The Inspector, Maksim Gor'kii's The Lower Depths, and Anton Chekhov's …
Circus in the Long Nineteenth Century
A Documentary History
Av Gillian Arrighi, Kate Holmes m. fl.
2026
10676 kr
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This collection of primary sources brings together a series of documents derived from archives, journals, newspapers, out-of-print books, memoirs, letters, and other written materials pertaining to the circus during the long nineteenth century (1789-1919). Historians concur that the ‘modern’ circus …
Circus and Sideshow in the Long Nineteenth Century: A Documentary History
Volume V: Clowns and Clowning
Av Laurence Senelick, McMahan Matthew
Inbunden, 2026
1892 kr
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This is a history of circus clowning in the long nineteenth century, told through original documents. It demonstrates how particular types, acts and stunts originated, were performed and underwent variation over time. The equestrian and acrobatic clown, the august and the eccentric all receive …
Circus and Sideshow in the Long Nineteenth Century: A Documentary History
Volume V: Clowns and Clowning
Av McMahan Matthew, Laurence Senelick
E-bok, 2026
1030 kr
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This collection of primary sources brings together a series of documents derived from archives, journals, newspapers, out-of-print books, memoirs, letters, and other written materials pertaining to the circus during the long nineteenth century (1789-1919). Historians concur that the ‘modern’ …
Circus and Sideshow in the Long Nineteenth Century: A Documentary History
Volume V: Clowns and Clowning
Av McMahan Matthew, Laurence Senelick
E-bok, 2026
1019 kr
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This collection of primary sources brings together a series of documents derived from archives, journals, newspapers, out-of-print books, memoirs, letters, and other written materials pertaining to the circus during the long nineteenth century (1789-1919). Historians concur that the ‘modern’ …
Jacques Offenbach and the Making of Modern Culture
Häftad, 2020
687 kr
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Offenbach's operas were a significant force for cultural change, both in his own time and in the decades to follow. In this book, Laurence Senelick demonstrates the ways in which this musical phenomenon took hold globally, with Offenbach's work offering an alternative, irreverent, sexualized view …
Lovesick
Modernist Plays of Same-Sex Love, 1894-1925
E-bok, 2003
838 kr
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This volume makes available an international collection of plays, from Britain, the US, Germany, France and Russia, providing an essential and fascinating resource for anyone interested in the theatre culture of this period. Lovesick brings together six plays, each with individual introductions, …
Lovesick
Modernist Plays of Same-Sex Love, 1894-1925
E-bok, 2003
838 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume makes available an international collection of plays, from Britain, the US, Germany, France and Russia, providing an essential and fascinating resource for anyone interested in the theatre culture of this period. Lovesick brings together six plays, each with individual introductions, …
Changing Room
Sex, Drag and Theatre
E-bok, 2002
856 kr
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The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures. It examines:* tribal rituals and shamanic practices in the Balkans and Chinese-Tibet* the …
Changing Room
Sex, Drag and Theatre
E-bok, 2002
838 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures. It examines:* tribal rituals and shamanic practices in the Balkans and Chinese-Tibet* the …
Theatre Arts on Acting
E-bok, 2013
772 kr
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During its fifty year run, Theatre Arts Magazine was a bustling forum for the foremost names in the performing arts, including Stanislavski, Laurence Olivier, Lee Strasberg, John Gielgud and Shelley Winters. Renowned theatre historian Laurence Senelick has plundered its stunning archives to …
