Other Performing Arts

The puppet creates delight and fear. It may evoke the innocent play of childhood, or become a tool of ritual magic, able to negotiate with ghosts a...

In A Singing Approach to Horn Playing, author and renowned teacher-musician Natalie Douglass Grana develops the fundamental sense of pitch that is ...

The proliferation of festivals across the world has given birth to a new academic field: festival studies. Before his premature death Dragan Klaic ...

Baroque between the Wars is a fascinating account of the arts in the twenties and thirties. We often think of this time as being dominated by moder...

This is a collection of works by internationally recognized women leading the field of dance research and spirituality across the globe. Building o...

While scholars have theorized major film festivals, they have ignored smaller, ephemeral, events. In taking seriously minor European and North-Amer...

Love Dances: Loss and Mourning in Intercultural Collaboration explores global relationality within the realm of intercultural collaboration in cont...

This accessible and engaging text covering sketch, sitcom and comedy drama, alongside improvisation and stand-up, brings together a panoply of tool...

Conventional business marketing often suggests that the primary function of business is to market a product in order to maximize efficiency and pro...

For the 50th anniversary of the Pride March comes a visual celebration of the diverse, vibrant, and exuberant attendees of New York City's Pride.Th...

Hollywood's conversion to sound in the 1920s created an early peak in the film musical, following the immense success of The Jazz Singer. The oppor...

When someone says "Cowgirl Up!" it means rise to the occasion, don't give up, and do it all without whining or complaining. And the cowgirls of th...

'Terrific. So funny' Zadie Smith 'Monstrously depressing but so comic and well observed that I didn't really mind .... It is great' Dolly Aldert...

Packed with joyful scenes showing Lunar New Year being celebrated in different countries around the world, from dragon dancers and delicious food t...

Magical Mathematics reveals the secrets of fun-to-perform card tricks--and the profound mathematical ideas behind them--that will astound even the ...

This volume highlights the variety of forms comedy took in England, with reference to developments in Europe, particularly France, during the Europ...

Drawing together contributions from scholars in a range of fields within 19th- and 20th-century cultural, literary, and theater studies, this volum...

He talks about going to Switzerland, to that place where you pay them to kill you… And I say “go! It’ll do you good. Broaden your horizons…you’ve n...

Unleash your inner math diva.Join sensational drag queen Kyne Santos on an extraordinary journey through the glamorous world of . . . math? This sa...

Simple, accessible spells and rituals for the modern woman who wants to stop wishing for a better life and start magically manifesting it - right n...