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Media Servers for Lighting Programmers

A Comprehensive Guide to Working with Digital Lighting

by Vickie Claiborne ...

Media Servers for Lighting Programmers,Second Edition, is the reference guide for lighting programmers working with media servers – the digital media devices used to control and manipulate video, audio, lighting, and projection content that have become the industry standard for live events, broadcast, and theatre performances.This book contains all the information you need to begin working with ... Read more

$64.99 USD

Media Servers for Lighting Programmers,Second Edition, is the reference guide for lighting programmers working with media servers – the digital media devices used to control and manipulate video, audio, lighting, and projection content that have become the industry standard for live events, broadcast, and theatre performances.This book contains all the information you need to begin working with
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Movement for Actors (Second Edition)

Edited by Nicole Potter, Barbara Adrian, Mary Fleischer ...

In this updated rich resource for actors, renowned movement teachers and directors reveal the physical skills needed for the stage and the screen. Readers will gain remarkable insights into the physical skills and techniques used in a wide variety of performance styles through ready-to-use exercises and approaches. Included in this new edition are chapters covering:Stage combatYoga for ... Read more

$16.99 USD

In this updated rich resource for actors, renowned movement teachers and directors reveal the physical skills needed for the stage and the screen. Readers will gain remarkable insights into the physical skills and techniques used in a wide variety of performance styles through ready-to-use exercises and approaches. Included in this new edition are chapters covering:Stage combatYoga for
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A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause

by Shawn Wen ...

"Threading the subtle seam between what lives and what remains, A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause succeeds in conjuring the poetry of Marcel Marceau's performance as both a character on stage and in history. . . . Like pulling a ghost from a dark room, this is an accomplished work of historical portraiture: precise in its objects, complex in its melancholy, and insightful in its humor." ... Read more

$12.29 USD

"Threading the subtle seam between what lives and what remains, A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause succeeds in conjuring the poetry of Marcel Marceau's performance as both a character on stage and in history. . . . Like pulling a ghost from a dark room, this is an accomplished work of historical portraiture: precise in its objects, complex in its melancholy, and insightful in its humor."
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The Moving Body (Le Corps Poétique)

Teaching Creative Theatre

by Jacques Lecoq ...

Translated by David Bradby ...

Series series Theatre Makers
'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age. In The Moving Body, he shares with us first-hand his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement and gesture, which together form one of the greatest influences on contemporary theatre.Neutral mask, character ... Read more

$25.69 USD

'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age. In The Moving Body, he shares with us first-hand his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement and gesture, which together form one of the greatest influences on contemporary theatre.Neutral mask, character
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The Lucid Body

A Guide for the Physical Actor

by Fay Simpson ...

Actors! Engage your mind and your body in order to develop your characters fully. The Lucid Body technique breaks up stagnant movement patterns and expands your emotional and physical range. Through energy analysis, this program shows how to use physical training to create characters from all walks of life—however cruel, desolate, or neurotic those characters may be. Rooted in the exploration of ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Actors! Engage your mind and your body in order to develop your characters fully. The Lucid Body technique breaks up stagnant movement patterns and expands your emotional and physical range. Through energy analysis, this program shows how to use physical training to create characters from all walks of life—however cruel, desolate, or neurotic those characters may be. Rooted in the exploration of
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Theatre of Movement and Gesture

by Jacques Lecoq ...

Translated by Joel Anderson, D Bradby, Luke Kernaghan, DICK MCCAW ...

Published in France in 1987, this is the book in which Lecoq first set out his philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a wide range of different performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his definition of the components of the art of mime, and discusses the explosion of physical theatre in the second half of the twentieth century. Interviews ... Read more

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Published in France in 1987, this is the book in which Lecoq first set out his philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a wide range of different performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his definition of the components of the art of mime, and discusses the explosion of physical theatre in the second half of the twentieth century. Interviews
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The Lucid Body

A Guide for the Physical Actor

by Fay Simpson ...

“From Fay’s methodology, I learned to use my intuition and lived experiences in myriad new ways.” —Winston Duke, actor, Black Panther, Avengers, Us, and Nine DaysEngaging Mind and Body to Develop the Complete Physical Nature of CharactersActors are shape-shifters, requiring the tools to wade into unfamiliar waters and back out again. The Lucid Body offers a holistic, somatic approach to embodying. ... Read more

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“From Fay’s methodology, I learned to use my intuition and lived experiences in myriad new ways.” —Winston Duke, actor, Black Panther, Avengers, Us, and Nine DaysEngaging Mind and Body to Develop the Complete Physical Nature of CharactersActors are shape-shifters, requiring the tools to wade into unfamiliar waters and back out again. The Lucid Body offers a holistic, somatic approach to embodying.
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Par-dessus bord

by Michel Vinaver ...

Sur le sol français, deux entreprises se livrent une guerre sans merci sur le marché du papier toilette. L’une est une puissante multinationale américaine qui cherche à étendre son emprise, l’autre une PME familiale gérée à l’ancienne. Avec elles, dans la lutte les opposant et dans la révolution de palais et culturelle que celle-ci entraîne, Michel Vinaver écrit avec férocité l’épopée du ... Read more

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Sur le sol français, deux entreprises se livrent une guerre sans merci sur le marché du papier toilette. L’une est une puissante multinationale américaine qui cherche à étendre son emprise, l’autre une PME familiale gérée à l’ancienne. Avec elles, dans la lutte les opposant et dans la révolution de palais et culturelle que celle-ci entraîne, Michel Vinaver écrit avec férocité l’épopée du
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The Performative Power of Vocality

by Virginie Magnat ...

Series series Routledge Voice Studies
The Performative Power of Vocality offers a fresh perspective on voice as a subject of critical inquiry by employing an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach.Conventional treatment of voice in theatre and performance studies too often regards it as a subcategory of actor training, associated with the established methods that have shaped voice pedagogy within Western theatre schools, ... Read more

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The Performative Power of Vocality offers a fresh perspective on voice as a subject of critical inquiry by employing an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach.Conventional treatment of voice in theatre and performance studies too often regards it as a subcategory of actor training, associated with the established methods that have shaped voice pedagogy within Western theatre schools,
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Brèves de comptoir. Tournée générale

by Jean-Marie Gourio, Jean-Michel Ribes ...

Retrouvailles de Jean-Marie Gourio et Jean-Michel Ribes, pour saluer sur scène le petit peuple des bistrots qui, verre en main, dit l'immensité du monde et la petitesse de la planète. Un irrésistible opéra parlé. ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Retrouvailles de Jean-Marie Gourio et Jean-Michel Ribes, pour saluer sur scène le petit peuple des bistrots qui, verre en main, dit l'immensité du monde et la petitesse de la planète. Un irrésistible opéra parlé.
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Aiace

by Sofocle ...

"Aiace" è una tragedia di Sofocle. In essa, la perdita dell'onore ha nel suicidio l'unico riscatto possibile, come avveniva nelle culture arcaiche.L'autoreSofocle (Colono 496 a.C. – Atene, 406 a.C.) è stato un drammaturgo greco antico. È considerato, insieme ad Eschilo ed Euripide, uno dei maggiori poeti tragici dell'antica Grecia.Traduzione a cura di Ettore RomagnoliEttore Romagnoli (1871-1938), ... Read more

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"Aiace" è una tragedia di Sofocle. In essa, la perdita dell'onore ha nel suicidio l'unico riscatto possibile, come avveniva nelle culture arcaiche.L'autoreSofocle (Colono 496 a.C. – Atene, 406 a.C.) è stato un drammaturgo greco antico. È considerato, insieme ad Eschilo ed Euripide, uno dei maggiori poeti tragici dell'antica Grecia.Traduzione a cura di Ettore RomagnoliEttore Romagnoli (1871-1938),
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Cruelty and Desire in the Modern Theater

Antonin Artaud, Sarah Kane, and Samuel Beckett

by Laurens De Vos ...

Departing from a refreshing look at the ideas of Antonin Artaud, this book provides a thorough analysis of how both Sarah Kane and Samuel Beckett are indebted to his legacy. In juxtaposing these playwrights, De Vos minutely points out how both in their own way struggle with coming to terms with Artaud. A key concept in Lacanian psychoanalytic theories, desire lies at the root of the Theatre of ... Read more

$74.59 USD

Departing from a refreshing look at the ideas of Antonin Artaud, this book provides a thorough analysis of how both Sarah Kane and Samuel Beckett are indebted to his legacy. In juxtaposing these playwrights, De Vos minutely points out how both in their own way struggle with coming to terms with Artaud. A key concept in Lacanian psychoanalytic theories, desire lies at the root of the Theatre of
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Onysos le furieux

by Laurent Gaudé ...

Sur le quai d'une station de métro de New-York, le vieil Onysos relate sa tumultueuse épopée, mêlant fureur et tendresse, orgies et destructions. Un poème dramatique. 1 homme / 1 h 15 ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Sur le quai d'une station de métro de New-York, le vieil Onysos relate sa tumultueuse épopée, mêlant fureur et tendresse, orgies et destructions. Un poème dramatique. 1 homme / 1 h 15
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Sculpting Thought

From Your First Audition - To the Silver Screen - Here's What Should Happen in Between

by Lawrence Benedict ...

Sculpting Thought:Is there a book that tells you everything you need to know to follow a successful acting career?Most source books for actors were written over half a century ago. Sculpting Thought was published in 2022 and encompasses the proven acting techniques of successful actor, Lawrence Benedict.Lawrence guides the fledgling actor from the very first moment they embrace the idea of ... Read more

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Sculpting Thought:Is there a book that tells you everything you need to know to follow a successful acting career?Most source books for actors were written over half a century ago. Sculpting Thought was published in 2022 and encompasses the proven acting techniques of successful actor, Lawrence Benedict.Lawrence guides the fledgling actor from the very first moment they embrace the idea of
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Les Cinq sens suivi de Toute ma vie j'ai fait des choses que je savais pas faire

by Rémi De Vos ...

Les Cinq sens (Le Brognet - Fugue - Le Verger - Veaux, vaches - Tampon) : Cinq premières fois drôles et féroces où résonnent la violence des premiers désirs et la solitude de la jeunesse.Toute ma vie j'ai fait des choses que je savais pas faire : Après avoir tué un homme dans un bar, le protagoniste est coincé par ses poursuivants. Il tente de les retenir par la parole avant qu'il ne lui règlent ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Les Cinq sens (Le Brognet - Fugue - Le Verger - Veaux, vaches - Tampon) : Cinq premières fois drôles et féroces où résonnent la violence des premiers désirs et la solitude de la jeunesse.Toute ma vie j'ai fait des choses que je savais pas faire : Après avoir tué un homme dans un bar, le protagoniste est coincé par ses poursuivants. Il tente de les retenir par la parole avant qu'il ne lui règlent
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Through the Body

A Practical Guide to Physical Theatre

by Dymphna Callery ...

In Through the Body, Dymphna Callery introduces the reader to the principles behind the work of key practitioners of 20th-century theater including Artaud, Grotowski, Brook and Lecoq. She offers exercises that turn their theories into practice and explore their principles in action. ... Read more

$57.99 USD

In Through the Body, Dymphna Callery introduces the reader to the principles behind the work of key practitioners of 20th-century theater including Artaud, Grotowski, Brook and Lecoq. She offers exercises that turn their theories into practice and explore their principles in action.
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Combats de possédés

by Laurent Gaudé ...

Tous possédés par l'argent, ils finiront morts. Le patron n'a peur de rien, pas même de tuer, et il tue. Mais face à l'assassin, il hésite : sa jeunesse l'effraie et le fascine. 2 femmes, 8 hommes / 1 h 20 ... Read more

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Tous possédés par l'argent, ils finiront morts. Le patron n'a peur de rien, pas même de tuer, et il tue. Mais face à l'assassin, il hésite : sa jeunesse l'effraie et le fascine. 2 femmes, 8 hommes / 1 h 20
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Black holes

Théâtre

by Pierre-Yves Grangier ...

Pierre Soloviev, astrophysicien reconnu, s’enferme dans un observatoire pendant 30 ans avec pour objectif de répertorier l’intégralité des trous noirs célestes. Il est rejoint successivement par Ilona, étudiante géorgienne passionnée par ses travaux, puis Solange, astrophysicienne internationale. En 2020, Hilde, grand reporter, les retrouve pour révéler au monde l’étendue des travaux de Soloviev. ... Read more

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Pierre Soloviev, astrophysicien reconnu, s’enferme dans un observatoire pendant 30 ans avec pour objectif de répertorier l’intégralité des trous noirs célestes. Il est rejoint successivement par Ilona, étudiante géorgienne passionnée par ses travaux, puis Solange, astrophysicienne internationale. En 2020, Hilde, grand reporter, les retrouve pour révéler au monde l’étendue des travaux de Soloviev.
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Copeau/Decroux, Irving/Craig

A Search for 20th Century Mime, Mask & Marionette

by Thomas Leabhart ...

Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
In this series of essays, Thomas Leabhart presents a thorough overview and analysis of Etienne Decroux’s artistic genealogy.After four years’ apprenticeship with Decroux, Thomas Leabhart began to research and discover how forebears and contemporaries might have influenced Decroux’s project. Decades of digging revealed striking correspondences that often led to adjacent fields—art history, ... Read more

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In this series of essays, Thomas Leabhart presents a thorough overview and analysis of Etienne Decroux’s artistic genealogy.After four years’ apprenticeship with Decroux, Thomas Leabhart began to research and discover how forebears and contemporaries might have influenced Decroux’s project. Decades of digging revealed striking correspondences that often led to adjacent fields—art history,
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Et les colosses tomberont

by Laurent Gaudé ...

Colosses aux pieds d’argile, les dictatures arabes ont été balayées par la vindicte populaire. « Qu’est-ce qui transforme une foule, en peuple ? », s’interroge l’auteur. Voici un texte sur la Révolution : « Pour parler de cet élan, de cet appétit, de cette irrévérence tantôt joueuse, tantôt enragée de la jeunesse. » Un récit collectif à voix multiples. Une foule / 1 h 30 ... Read more

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Colosses aux pieds d’argile, les dictatures arabes ont été balayées par la vindicte populaire. « Qu’est-ce qui transforme une foule, en peuple ? », s’interroge l’auteur. Voici un texte sur la Révolution : « Pour parler de cet élan, de cet appétit, de cette irrévérence tantôt joueuse, tantôt enragée de la jeunesse. » Un récit collectif à voix multiples. Une foule / 1 h 30
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En liberté conditionnelle

Monica

by Fahima Hattabi ...

Inspiré des faits réels, cet ouvrage soulève les problèmes socioculturels et les exactions commises au nom des valeurs conservatoires qui subsistent dans certaines sociétés. Quelle est la place de la femme et de la fille face à une religion dont les préceptes sont avilis au profit d’intérêts égoïstes ?À PROPOS DE L'AUTEUREFormée en scénographie, Fahima Hattabi a travaillé en tant qu’assistante en ... Read more

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Inspiré des faits réels, cet ouvrage soulève les problèmes socioculturels et les exactions commises au nom des valeurs conservatoires qui subsistent dans certaines sociétés. Quelle est la place de la femme et de la fille face à une religion dont les préceptes sont avilis au profit d’intérêts égoïstes ?À PROPOS DE L'AUTEUREFormée en scénographie, Fahima Hattabi a travaillé en tant qu’assistante en
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Par-delà les marronniers

Revu(e)

by Jean-Michel Ribes ...

Pièce jouée du 15 mars au 24 avril 2016 au théâtre du Rond-Point (Paris)En frac de satin blanc, trois dandys répondent à un sergent. Début du siècle, la guerre de 14 est déclarée. Arthur Cravan, Jacques Vaché et Jacques Rigaut ont vingt ans à peine. Ils vont vivre sans se rencontrer. Mais leur oeuvre courte fait date. Ils traversent en comètes fulgurantes le ciel noir de leur temps. Ils défient l ... Read more

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Pièce jouée du 15 mars au 24 avril 2016 au théâtre du Rond-Point (Paris)En frac de satin blanc, trois dandys répondent à un sergent. Début du siècle, la guerre de 14 est déclarée. Arthur Cravan, Jacques Vaché et Jacques Rigaut ont vingt ans à peine. Ils vont vivre sans se rencontrer. Mais leur oeuvre courte fait date. Ils traversent en comètes fulgurantes le ciel noir de leur temps. Ils défient l
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Roland Schimmelpfennig - Ja und Nein

Vorlesungen über Dramatik

by Roland Schimmelpfennig ...

Series Book 107 - Recherchen
Roland Schimmelpfennig, vielfach ausgezeichnet und in Deutschland wie international einer der meistgespielten deutschsprachigen Dramatiker, gibt in "Ja und Nein" erstmals ausführlich Auskunft über sein künstlerisches Selbstverständnis und darüber, was Theater ist und sein soll: einfach, verdichtend, ein Kunstwerk, ein Spiel, erzählend, ein Raum für Dialog, ein Gesprächsangebot. Es ist steter ... Read more

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Roland Schimmelpfennig, vielfach ausgezeichnet und in Deutschland wie international einer der meistgespielten deutschsprachigen Dramatiker, gibt in "Ja und Nein" erstmals ausführlich Auskunft über sein künstlerisches Selbstverständnis und darüber, was Theater ist und sein soll: einfach, verdichtend, ein Kunstwerk, ein Spiel, erzählend, ein Raum für Dialog, ein Gesprächsangebot. Es ist steter
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Buster Keaton

L'invenzione del gesto

by Gianluca Solla ...

Ci sono cose la cui evidenza si ottiene solo mediante le immagini. Buster Keaton non è solo il grande protagonista della stagione dei film muti che tutti conosciamo, è il pensatore di un'impresa colossale che definiamo così: pensare per immagini. Nell'invenzione travolgente del suo cinema l'immagine si emancipa dal contenuto realistico che avrebbe potuto tenerla in ostaggio e arriva a produrre ... Read more

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Ci sono cose la cui evidenza si ottiene solo mediante le immagini. Buster Keaton non è solo il grande protagonista della stagione dei film muti che tutti conosciamo, è il pensatore di un'impresa colossale che definiamo così: pensare per immagini. Nell'invenzione travolgente del suo cinema l'immagine si emancipa dal contenuto realistico che avrebbe potuto tenerla in ostaggio e arriva a produrre
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