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Performing Resistance: 'Seven Last Words' And The Carceral Culture., Beth Cleary
Performing Resistance: 'Seven Last Words' And The Carceral Culture., Beth Cleary
Beth Cleary
No abstract provided.
Material Culture And Medieval Drama, Clifford Davidson
Material Culture And Medieval Drama, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
The contributions by distinguished American and British scholars to this volume recognize that early drama depended on specific developments in material culture in order to achieve its effects, which included both visual and auditory means of appealing to audiences. The discussions range from the parchment and paper on which the plays were written to the instruments which enhanced their production. Of special interest is Mary Remnant’s survey of musical instruments available to producers; she is the recognized expert on medieval English instruments.
The Worlde And The Chylde, Clifford Davidson, Peter Happé
The Worlde And The Chylde, Clifford Davidson, Peter Happé
Clifford Davidson
The Worlde and the Chylde, issued by the press of Wynkyn de Worde in 1521, is one of the very earliest plays published in England. It also has very considerable interest for its adaptation of the Ages of Man iconography, which is extensively treated in the introduction, notes, and illustrations.
Baptism, The Three Enemies, And T. S. Eliot, Clifford Davidson
Baptism, The Three Enemies, And T. S. Eliot, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
No abstract provided.
British Saint Play Records: Coping With Ambiguity, Clifford Davidson, Lawrence Clopper, Elizabeth Baldwin
British Saint Play Records: Coping With Ambiguity, Clifford Davidson, Lawrence Clopper, Elizabeth Baldwin
Clifford Davidson
Zoo, Darrell Jones, Fiona Millward
Zoo, Darrell Jones, Fiona Millward
Darrell Jones
Collaboration with Fiona Millward. Venue: Jacksonʼs Lane, UK
Ersatz Comedy In The Third Reich, William Grange
Ersatz Comedy In The Third Reich, William Grange
William Grange
JOSEPH GOEBBELS and ALFRED ROSENBERG identified Jewish playwrights, especially those who wrote comedy, as “agents of the threatening anti-Western invasion. . . . With the help of nigger Americanism, Jews from the East brought hither by the Mongolian sources of Bolshevism” had polluted an ethnically pure German theatre. Goebbels attacked plays by Franz Arnold (1878-1960), Rudolf Bernauer (1880-1953) Julius Berstl (1893-1975) Bruno Frank (1887-1945), Carl Zuckmayer (1898-1977) and others of deploying “hyper-modern, bolshevistic, mollusk-like and neurasthenic aesthetics” on German audiences. Purging the German theatre of comic plays by Jews and other creators of “abusive and undesirable literature,” Goebbels, Rosenberg, and …
Fear Of Flying, Darrell Jones
Fear Of Flying, Darrell Jones
Darrell Jones
Solo, accompanied by the music of Jimi Hendrix, explores blues music and masculinity. Venue: DAAD (Dancers of African Descent Downtown), Judson Memorial Church, New York City
The Sacrifice Of Isaac In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson
The Sacrifice Of Isaac In Medieval English Drama, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
Nudity, The Body, And Early English Drama, Clifford Davidson
Nudity, The Body, And Early English Drama, Clifford Davidson
Clifford Davidson
The Elektra Fugues, Bottoms Dream Theatre Company, Culver City, Ca, Susan Gratch
The Elektra Fugues, Bottoms Dream Theatre Company, Culver City, Ca, Susan Gratch
Susan Gratch
No abstract provided.
Book Review Of Lee, K.H., Euripides' Ion., Katerina Zacharia
Book Review Of Lee, K.H., Euripides' Ion., Katerina Zacharia
Katerina Zacharia
No abstract provided.
Edward Bond’S ‘Irresponsibly Optimistic’ Preface To Saved, Robert Lublin
Edward Bond’S ‘Irresponsibly Optimistic’ Preface To Saved, Robert Lublin
Robert Lublin
No abstract provided.
Review Of The 1999 Humana Festival Of New American Plays, Actors Theatre Of Louisville, David Wohl
Review Of The 1999 Humana Festival Of New American Plays, Actors Theatre Of Louisville, David Wohl
David Wohl
A Review of the Plays Performed during the 1999 Humana Festival of New American Plays at the Actors Theatre of Louisville.