A visionary, a mystic, a lover, a leader. Rudolf Laban was all these things and more. This book tells the story of his life, a life bound up with the political, social and cultural upheavals that formed the turbulent backdrop of modern Europe.
A visionary, a mystic, a lover, a leader. Rudolf Laban was all these things and more. This book tells the story of his life, a life bound up with the ...
Does a dance communicate ? What ? How ? Are all dances meaningful ? Do spectators see what a choreographer sees ? "The strands of the dance medium like locks of hair plait into one meaningful whole. The interlock is all." The interlock is what this book explores from the choreographer and performers' perspective with every genre in contemporary dance theatre in mind. Written for practical people in dance, the text is organised in 32 short chapters each addressing a question on the way in which choreographers might or might not engage with their audiences in dance theatre works. The topics...
Does a dance communicate ? What ? How ? Are all dances meaningful ? Do spectators see what a choreographer sees ? "The strands of the dance medium lik...