Mask and Scene: An Introduction to a World View of Theatre - Couverture rigide

Devlin, D. D.

 
9780810822344: Mask and Scene: An Introduction to a World View of Theatre
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ISBN 10 : 0810822342 ISBN 13 : 9780810822344
Editeur : Scarecrow Press, 1991

Synopsis

This book examines the most important theatrical conventions and explains how they have been used. Through a history of world theatre and its conventions_occasion, stage space, mask and costume, speech, movement and gesture, the play, scenery, and music_Diana Devlin reveals how the illusion of theatre has been created in past ages and passed on to modern times. With a new section, 'Further Study,' by William B. Stern.

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À propos de l?auteur

Diana Devlin has taught and directed theatre extensively in Britain and in the U.S. Her publications include a biography of her grandfather, Lewis Casson. She has been an administrator of the International Shakespeare Globe Centre, a project to reconstruct Shakespeare's theate near its original site. William B. Stern (M.L.S., Columbia) has done extensive theatrical research, has a major personal collection of material dealing with theatre, and attends as many performances as possible in New York, London, and at regional U.S. theatres.

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Éditeur
Scarecrow Press
Date d'édition
1991
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0810822342
ISBN 13 
9780810822344
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
227
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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ISBN 10 :  0333399250 ISBN 13 :  9780333399255
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 1989
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