In the course of exploring the theatrical cultures of South and East Asia, Shakespeareanist John Russell Brown developed theories about the nature of performance, the state of Western Theatre of the late 1990s and the future potential of Shakespeare's plays. This text outlines his belief in the power of theatre to reach mass audiences, based on his experiences of popular Asian performances. It is a study of the kind of theatrical experience Shakespeare's own contemporaries enjoyed. Separate chapters consider staging, acting, improvization, ceremonies and ritual; and the experience of the...

The Foseco Ferrous Foundryman's Handbook is a practical reference book for all those concerned with making castings in any of the commonly used alloys, by any of the usual moulding methods.

International SI units are used throughout, but in almost all cases conversions to the more familiar Metric and Imperial units are given. Wherever possible, Casting Alloy Specifications include equivalent specifications for several countries as well as international specifications. Individual chapters cover the casting of light alloys, copper-based alloys, all types of cast-iron and steel. For each...

(Applause Books). These popular editions allow the reader and student to look beyond the scholarly reading text to the more sensuous, more collaborative, more malleable performance text which emerges in conjunction with the commentary and notes. Each note, each gloss, each commentary reflects the stage life of the play with constant reference to the challenge of the text in performance. Readers will not only discover an enlivened Shakespeare, they will be empowered to rehearse and direct their own productions of the imagination in the process.

(Applause Books). This Applause edtiion allows the reader and student to look beyond the scholarly reading text to the more sensuous, more collaborative, more malleable performance text which emerges in conjunction with the commentary and notes. Readers and students are faced with real theatrical choices in each speech as the editors point out the challenges and opportunities to the actor and director at each juncture. Readers will not only discover an enlivened Shakespeare, they will be empowered to rehearse and direct their own productions of the imagination in the process.

(Applause Books). These popular editions allow the reader and student to look beyond the scholarly reading text to the more sensuous, more collaborative, more malleable performance text which emerges in conjunction with the commentary and notes. Each note, each gloss, each commentary reflects the stage life of the play with constant reference to the challenge of the text in performance. Readers will not only discover an enlivened Shakespeare, they will be empowered to rehearse and direct their own productions of the imagination in the process. Shakespeare's shortest play tells the story of...

These popular editions allow the reader and student to look beyond the scholarly reading text to the more sensuous, more collaborative, more malleable performance text which emerges in conjunction with the commentary and notes. Each note, each gloss, each commentary reflects the stage life of the play with constant reference to the challenge of the text in performance. Readers will not only discover an enlivened Shakespeare, they will be empowered to rehearse and direct their own productions of the imagination in the process.

(Applause Books). These popular editions allow the reader and student to look beyond the scholarly reading text to the more sensuous, more collaborative, more malleable performance text which emerges in conjunction with the commentary and notes. Each note, each gloss, each commentary reflects the stage life of the play with constant reference to the challenge of the text in performance. Readers will not only discover an enlivened Shakespeare, they will be empowered to rehearse and direct their own productions of the imagination in the process.

This is not a self-help book nor should it be. This book is designed through only biblical accounts to expose, the fallen angel, "Satan." Even though he seems a mystery to humanity, Ezekiel 28: 13 demonstrates he was . "created blameless and served a great purpose but was banished from the Garden of God, Eden." Now, he exists with a different purpose from the "original design" which includes: tempting, manipulating, hurting, and destroying human life. Our very outcome of heaven and hell weigh in the balance and it is imperative to know the enemy of our lives. This book will explain and point...

The Non-Ferrous Foundryman's Handbook provides a practical reference book for all those concerned with dealing with aluminium, copper and magnesium casting alloys.

International SI units are used throughout, but in almost all cases conversions to the more familiar Metric and Imperial units are given. Wherever possible, Casting Alloy Specifications include equivalent specifications for several countries as well as international specifications. Individual chapters cover the casting of all types of non-ferrous metals. For each group of alloys, specifications, and typical applications are...

Always surrounded by the wonders of nature, sometimes we don't notice or stop to appreciate nature's beauty. " If Trees Could Talk " is a lovely story about trees, the changes that occur as the seasons evolve throughout the year and some of the simple pleasures we experience as we interact with them.

The story adds a unique twist whenit asks us to imagine what trees might say if they could talk about the experiences they have. This, coupled with the vivid illustrations provided, enhances the peasure awaiting all who dare to enter the inner life of trees.