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Series
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Cut! Yasmin’s class is putting on a play, and her job as director is turning out to be harder than she thought. The actors aren’t happy, and Yasmin is quickly losing control. Then Yasmin realizes the director is in charge, so she directs some big changes to the save the play! Best-selling author Saadia Faruqi shares another delightful story featuring Yasmin and her multigenerational Pakistani American family.
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Series
Publisher
Presses De L'université De Montréal
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Français
Description
Cet ouvrage offre un récit inédit de Toronto, ville d'art et de culture traversée par la diversité linguistique. Le contact entre les langues laisse des traces, des documents et des souvenirs, notamment dans le domaine du théâtre auquel l'autrice porte ici toute son attention. En se penchant sur la dynamique matérielle du « voisinage linguistique » qui anime le devant et le derrière de la scène théâtrale, elle décrit le virage médiatique...
3) Murs
Author
Series
Publisher
ÉDitions L'interligne
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Français
Description
Au lendemain d'une épidémie qui décime presque toute la population, des survivants errent à la recherche d'un monde meilleur. Éric et Zoé, frère et sœur, ont quitté leur ville pour se rendre, lentement et dangereusement, jusqu'à Portland dans le Maine, voulant savoir si leur père a aussi survécu. À leurs trousses, Sara, imprévisible, armée de sa carabine. Et plus loin, un homme mystérieux et visionnaire qui tente de trouver sa place...
4) Andromaque
Author
Publisher
epf
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Français
Description
Andromaque est une tragédie en cinq actes et en vers de Jean Racine écrite en 1667 et représentée pour la première fois au château du Louvre le 17 novembre 1667. Elle comporte 1648 alexandrins.
L'argument de la pièce se résume en une phrase : Oreste aime Hermione, qui aime Pyrrhus, qui aime Andromaque, qui cherche à protéger son fils Astyanax tout en restant fidèle...
L'argument de la pièce se résume en une phrase : Oreste aime Hermione, qui aime Pyrrhus, qui aime Andromaque, qui cherche à protéger son fils Astyanax tout en restant fidèle...
5) Flash Nude
Author
Publisher
ÉDitions Tnt
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Français
Description
Flash Nude est une pièce criante de vérité. Un grand voyage à travers l'actualité, le quotidien où l'on croise cette violence que nous côtoyons sans la saluer. Une pièce qui nous fait rire, nous fait réfléchir, mais surtout nous oblige à regarder avec les yeux ouverts et à écouter ce que l'on entend, malgré les rires stridents d'une triste réalité mise à nue. Flash Nude, là où tout le monde n'est personne et où personne n'est tout...
Author
Publisher
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Directing for Community Theatre is a primer for the amateur director working in community theatre. With an emphasis on preparedness, this book gives the amateur director the tools and techniques needed to effectively work on a community theatre production. Covering play analysis, blocking, staging, communication, and working with actors, designers, and other theatre personnel, this how-to book is designed to have the community theatre director up...
7) Critical companion to native American and first nations theatre and performance: indigenous spaces
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Series
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"This foundational study offers an accessible introduction to Native American and First Nations theatre by drawing on critical Indigenous and dramaturgical frameworks. It is the first major survey book to introduce Native artists, plays, and theatres within their cultural, aesthetic, spiritual, and socio-political contexts. Native American and First Nations theatre weaves the spiritual and aesthetic traditions of Native cultures into diverse, dynamic,...
Author
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Presents a guide to the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander, with biographical backgrounds of each playwright and a synopsis and commentary on each of their surviving plays, and includes an outline of Aristotle's theories on drama.
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Officially sanctioned by the American Theatre Wing, The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in Theatre will commemorate 75 magical years of Broadway's biggest night, featuring photographs and interviews with a cavalcade of stars and a foreword by Audra McDonald."--
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"How are Black artists, activists, and pedagogues wielding acts of rebellion, activism, and solidarity to precipitate change? How have contemporary performances impacted Black cultural, social, and political struggles? What are the ways in which these acts and artists engage varied Black identities and explore shared histories? Contemporary Black Theatre and Performance explores these urgent questions to illuminate the relationship between performance,...
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Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"From 1642 to 1660, live theater was banned in England. The market for printed books, however--including plays--flourished. How did this period, when plays could be read but not performed, affect the way drama was written thereafter? As Katherine Mannheimer demonstrates, the plays of the following decades exhibited a distinct self-consciousness of drama's status as a singular art form that straddled both page and stage. Scholars have commented on...
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