Theatre studies Books

""A Madre-Silva: Drama em Cinco Atos"" ����� uma pe�����a teatral escrita por Jos����� da Silva Mendes Leal e publicada em 1847. A hist������ria ����� ambientada em Portugal, durante o s�����culo XIX, e conta a hist������ria de Madre-Silva, uma mulher...

A London Comedy And Other Vanities (1897) is a collection of short stories written by the British author Egan Mew. The book includes the titular story, which is a comedic tale set in London, as well as several other stories that explore various themes...

""A Condessa do Freixial: Drama em Cinco Atos"" ����� uma pe�����a teatral escrita por Francisco Rangel de Lima e publicada em 1878. A hist������ria se passa em Portugal, no s�����culo XIX, e gira em torno da Condessa do Freixial, uma mulher rica e...

""A College Man: A Comedy In Four Acts"" is a play written by Earl Reed Silvers and first published in 1917. The story revolves around the character of Jack, a college student who is struggling to balance his studies and social life. He is in love with a...

""A Comic Opera, In Three Acts, Entitled The False Prophet!"" is a humorous play written by John Armoy Knox in 1887. The story revolves around a false prophet named Zembla, who convinces the people of a small town to follow him and his teachings...

""A Collection Of Poetry For The Practice Of Elocution"" is a book of poetry compiled by F. W. Newman and published in 1850. The book is intended to be used as a tool for practicing elocution, which is the art of public speaking. The poems in the...

""Louis and Antoinette: A Tragedy in Five Acts"" is a play written by George M. Hunter in 1794. The play is a fictionalized account of the lives of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette of France, who were executed during the French Revolution. The...

""Liebe nach der Mode, oder: Der Eheprokurator"" ist ein Roman des deutschen Schriftstellers Christoph Friedrich Bretzner, der erstmals im Jahr 1784 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichte handelt von einem Eheprokurator namens Herr von Wollheim, der...

Lilies That Fester And Love�������s Constancy is a book written by William Poel and published in 1906. The book is a collection of two plays, both of which explore the themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal.The first play, Lilies That Fester, is a...

Les Vendanges de Suresne est une com�����die en un acte �����crite par Florent Carton D�������ancourt et publi�����e en 1730. L'histoire se d�����roule dans un vignoble de Suresne, une petite ville fran�����aise, o����� un groupe de vendangeurs se...

L�������Ecole Des Amis: Com�����die En Vers, Et En Cinq Actes (1737) est une pi�����ce de th����������tre �����crite par Pierre Claude Nivelle De La Chausse. Elle raconte l'histoire d'un groupe d'amis qui se rencontrent dans une �����cole et qui...

Le Triomphe Des Cinq Passions: Tragi-Comedie (1642) est une pi�����ce de th����������tre �����crite par Tessonerie, Gillet De La. La pi�����ce explore les cinq passions humaines - l'amour, la haine, la joie, la tristesse et la peur - ������ travers...

Le Dernier Couvent De France: Ou L�������Hospice, Anecdote En Deux Actes Et En Vaudevilles (1796) est une pi�����ce de th����������tre �����crite par Corsange, Jean-Francois-Jacques. L'histoire se d�����roule dans un couvent en France, o����� les...

Le Bureau D'Esprit est une pi�����ce de th����������tre en cinq actes et en prose �����crite par Jean Jacques Rutledge et publi�����e en 1777. Cette com�����die raconte l'histoire d'un groupe de gens qui se r�����unissent dans un bureau pour discuter de...

Le Galant Jardin: Com�����die (1704) est une pi�����ce de th����������tre �����crite par Florent Carton Dancourt. L'histoire se d�����roule dans un jardin o����� les personnages se rencontrent et se livrent ������ des jeux d'amour et de s�����duction. La...

L'Anglois A Bordeaux: Comedie En Un Acte Et En Vers Libres (1785) est une pi�����ce de th����������tre �����crite par Charles Simon Favart. L'histoire se d�����roule ������ Bordeaux, en France, o����� un Anglais nomm����� M. Brown arrive en ville et...

The Works of Shakespeare V11 (1772) is a collection of plays and sonnets written by the famous English playwright William Shakespeare. This particular volume is the eleventh in a series of collected works, and contains a variety of plays including The...

The Looker-On V1: A Periodical Paper (1795) is a collection of essays and articles written by the pseudonymous author Olive-Branch, also known as Simon. The book is a periodical paper, which was a popular literary form in the 18th and 19th centuries that...

Sophoclis Philoctetes, Euripidis Hecuba, Medea Iphigenia In Aulide (1797) est liber qui continet tres fabulas tragicas Graecas. Prima fabula est Philoctetes, quae narrat de viro qui reliquus est in insula, cum arcu Herculis. Secunda fabula est Hecuba,...

Schouwburg Nieuws, Of Merkwaardige Berichten, Part 1 (1764) is een boek geschreven door C. J. De Keyser. Het boek bevat nieuws en verslagen van verschillende theaters en toneelstukken uit de 18e eeuw. Het is een belangrijke bron van informatie voor...

Das Buch ""Neue Leipziger Gelehrte Zeitungen Auf Das Jahr 1787"" wurde von einem anonymen Autor verfasst und im Jahr 1787 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Zeitungsartikeln, die sich mit verschiedenen Themen aus den Bereichen...

"Hengivende liv" består af 125 udvalgte digte, prosastykker og musiktekster hvilke er del af et igangværende projekt på 1000 værker i alt. Disse er udarbejdet 2017-19 og fremstår i den rækkefølge de er komponeret med undtagelse af introdigtet, Sapio og...

Wenn man im Gefängnis ist, hat man nichts mehr, keine Bücher, keine Bibliotheken und keine Nachschlagewerke. Internet schon gar nicht. Nur, was man im Kopf hat zählt.So werden Bücher, welche man geschickt bekommt, in denen auch grundsätzliche...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Theaterwissenschaft, Tanz, Note: 2,0, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Was ist ein Star und wie entsteht er? Die Grundlage eines Starkörpers ist nicht nur die Konstruktion...

Der Kabarettist, Librettist und Filmschauspieler Fritz Grünbaum (1880-1942) prägte wie kein anderer Künstler die Wiener Vergnügungskultur der 1920er und 1930er Jahre, die im Mittelpunkt der hier versammelten Originalbeiträge steht. Beschrieben wird...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Theaterwissenschaft, Tanz, Note: 1,66, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dem Maße, wie innerhalb der Gesellschaft zunehmend Verstöße gegen moralisch wünschenswertes Handeln wahrzunehmen und beklagt werden, so...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Theaterwissenschaft, Tanz, Note: 1,3, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit dem Politischen im Theater insbesondere mit den...

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject Theater Studies, Dance, grade: 2,5, University of Erfurt, language: English, abstract: This paper attempts a comparative analysis of Americanness in the play "One-Third of a Nation". The title of the play...

Fasciné par le destin de la chanteuse AMY WINEHOUSE, décédée tragiquement et qu'il a découverte après sa disparition, l'auteur a souhaité partir à sa rencontre, la contacter dans sa nouvelle demeure, sur son plan vibratoire, au-delà du temps et de...

Born near the docks in Geelong, Carrie Moore was destined to become the queen of the Edwardian stage. From the bright lights of London to the vaudeville halls of Hobart, Carrie captivated audiences around the world. She danced across stages adorned in...

Whether you're just starting out in the entertainment industry or are a seasoned pro, this book has valuable information every actor should know to help them level up their career, along with essential tips on how to navigate relationships with...

Farm Days is the second play in a trilogy about Yvonne and her mother Gloria. These plays are partly autobiographical; partly in the sense that many of the scenes are as I experienced them while other scenes are what I conjured might have happened. This...

THREE SHORT PLAYS contain three of Henry's comedy plays that span forty years of writing.

Where The Air Meets the Water by Alexander Utz is a pair of intersecting one-on-one walking plays for one actor and one audience member on the Chicago lakefront.​It's the third anniversary of AJ and Cara's friendship, and they've reached a fork in the...

Based on the popular workshop of the same name, Audition Psych 101 takes a detailed, unvarnished look at the mental gremlins that can make auditioning stressful. With frankness, humor, and a pro-actor sensibility, professional working actor Michael...

Arthur Laurents's career as a playwright, screenwriter, book writer for musicals and director spanned over half a century. His first Broadway play, Home of the Brave, was produced in 1945; his last play, Come Back, Come Back, Wherever You Are, was...

Drawing a Circle in the Square: Street Performing in New York's Washington Square Park by Sally Harrison-PepperThis gratifying study of a phenomenon that has imprinted itself upon the folklore of big-city life is a joyful book focusing upon the street...

In our media-saturated society, multicultural writers have discovered the stage as their medium of choice.  These 37 scenes and monologs by new writers of the multicultural experience are certain to inspire actors and directors.  The scene...

The success of Fifty Professional Scenes for Student Actors prompted us to offer a new theatre book of winning audition material — this time including monologs!  The emphasis of these monologs and scenes is on believable characters,...

Brazil has one of the most vibrant theater cultures in the world, home to a wide variety of theatrical expression. This collection of 15 interviews includes some of the country's most prolific creative minds--Ze Celso (Teatro Oficina), Antunes Filho,...

Previous surveys of the gay theatrical repertoire have concentrated on plays produced on Broadway or in London's West End. This comprehensive guide goes well beyond these earlier studies by introducing productions from Off Broadway, from regional...

Bringing together some of the best work from the 2016 Comparative Drama Conference in Baltimore, this collection of essays presents the latest research in comparative drama, performance and dramatic textual analysis. A variety of approaches and...

Anne Bancroft (1931-2005) was an American film, television and stage actress, stage producer and film director. Respected for her acting prowess and versatility, she won the "Triple Crown"--an Oscar, a Tony and an Emmy. Her stage portrayal of Annie...

The 1916 silent film Cenere (Ashes) features the great Italian actress Eleonora Duse (1858-1924) in her only cinematic role. In her meditative approach to her craft, she reprised for the screen all the "mother roles" she had created for the theater. ...

Originally published in 1916.  An entertaining book of instructions on how to acquire the art of Ventriloquism as plain and simple as possible. Contents include: Ventriloquism – Modern Ventriloquists – How to become a Ventriloquist – “Throwing” the voice...

Six Fairy Plays For Children is a collection of six short plays written by Netta Syrett in 1903. The plays are designed to be performed by children and are based on popular fairy tales, such as Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Jack and the Beanstalk...