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Dario Fo: Stage, Text, and Tradition
ISBN: 9780809323357 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joseph Farrell and Antonio Scuderi present an international collection of essays reevaluating the multifaceted performance art of Nobel laureate Dario Fo. The contributors, all of whom either have previously published on Fo or have worked with him, are the major Dario Fo scholars of three continents. Going beyond the Marxist criticism of the 1970s and 1980s, the editors and contributors try to establish an appropriate language in which to debate Fo's theater. They seek to identify the core of Fo's work, the material that will be of lasting value. This involves locating Fo in history,...
Joseph Farrell and Antonio Scuderi present an international collection of essays reevaluating the multifaceted performance art of Nobel laureate Dario...
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186,11 |
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Living History Museums: Undoing History through Performance
ISBN: 9780810858657 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Living history museums are cultural institutions that merge historical exhibits with live costumed performance. While unique and vitally important, they often compromise historical accuracy and authenticity for the sake of tourism and entertainment value. Many also pursue methods of performance and historiography that are becoming increasingly outdated. Living History Museums: Undoing History Through Performance examines the performance practices used by institutions such as Plimoth Plantation and Colonial Williamsburg, and offers a new genealogy of living history museum performance in the...
Living history museums are cultural institutions that merge historical exhibits with live costumed performance. While unique and vitally important, th...
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367,33 |
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Into Performance: Japanese Women Artists in New York
ISBN: 9780813535210 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings to light the historical significance of five women artists - Yoko Ono, Yayoi Kusama, Takako Saito, Mieko Shiomi, and Shigeko Kubota, who were among the first Japanese women to leave their country - and its male-dominated, conservative art world -to explore the artistic possibilities in New York.
This book brings to light the historical significance of five women artists - Yoko Ono, Yayoi Kusama, Takako Saito, Mieko Shiomi, and Shigeko Kubota, ...
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176,32 |
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The Wedding
ISBN: 9781840020410 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stanislaw Wypianski (1869-1907) has long been recognized as an outstanding dramatist, whose influence on Polish Theatre is second to none.
Stanislaw Wypianski (1869-1907) has long been recognized as an outstanding dramatist, whose influence on Polish Theatre is second to none.
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60,49 |
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Scrape Off the Black
ISBN: 9781840020847 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The text from the Theatre Royal Stratford East's 1998 touring production, this play examines mixed race relationships and different people's attitudes to their skin color. From the author of Tunde's Film.
The text from the Theatre Royal Stratford East's 1998 touring production, this play examines mixed race relationships and different people's attitudes...
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60,49 |
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The Dispute
ISBN: 9781840021080 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marivaux's cruel, erotic, and elegant masterpiece. New translation from Neil Bartlett. La Dispute is a prose comedy written by Pierre de Marivaux, shown for the first time on 19 October 1744 by the Theatre-Italien in the Hotel de Bourgogne.
Marivaux's cruel, erotic, and elegant masterpiece. New translation from Neil Bartlett. La Dispute is a prose comedy written by Pierre de Marivaux, sho...
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60,49 |
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The Threesome
ISBN: 9781840021554 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paris, 1870. Adultery ought to be a serious business...but it's hard to keep your dignity when the cleaning lady has a fireman in your kitchen and she suspects that something is up. Not to mention the fact that your lover is not only stuck up a drainpipe, but is also your husband's best friend.
Paris, 1870. Adultery ought to be a serious business...but it's hard to keep your dignity when the cleaning lady has a fireman in your kitchen and she...
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60,49 |
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The Prince of Homburg
ISBN: 9781840022674 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Regarded as Von Kleist's masterpiece. Prince Friedrich of Homburg is the indisputable dramatic masterpiece of Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811), a leading figure, along with Goethe and Schiller, among early German Romantics.
Regarded as Von Kleist's masterpiece. Prince Friedrich of Homburg is the indisputable dramatic masterpiece of Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811), a leadi...
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60,49 |
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Blue/...Touched...
ISBN: 9781840022698 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Blue, three childhood friends devise a deadly daily ritual and jump off a cliff. InTouched, Cora and Mikey make a pact to escape their uncle's dishevelled pub for Dublin, a place they dream is a paradise.
In Blue, three childhood friends devise a deadly daily ritual and jump off a cliff. InTouched, Cora and Mikey make a pact to escape their uncle's dish...
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60,49 |
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Smack Family Robinson
ISBN: 9781840023732 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A pure hit of darkly disturbing comedy.
A pure hit of darkly disturbing comedy.
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56,66 |
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The Woman Before
ISBN: 9781840025729 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'You swore that you'd love me for ever'Frank doesn't recognise the woman at the door. She's come to remind him of a promise he made twenty years before. A darkly humorous study of modern relationships and the things we say that may come back to haunt us.
'You swore that you'd love me for ever'Frank doesn't recognise the woman at the door. She's come to remind him of a promise he made twenty years befor...
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53,82 |
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The Government Inspector
ISBN: 9781840025835 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most famous comedies, Gogol's masterpiece has lost none of its bite.
One of the most famous comedies, Gogol's masterpiece has lost none of its bite.
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60,49 |
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Telstar
ISBN: 9781840025880 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. He was a maverick genius who enjoyed phenomenal early success with Telstar, the biggest-selling record of its time, before bad luck, depression, heartbreak, and paranoia forced him to murder and suicide. This stranger-than-fiction true story is a brilliantly sharp and beautifully observed satirical comedy. Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. He was a maverick genius who enjoyed phenomenal early suc... |
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61,81 |
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The Seduction of Almighty God
ISBN: 9781840027112 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The loss of faith and cynical corruption of a few priests is unexpectedly challenged by the arrival of a young man with an unsullied and passionate belief in God. Howard Barker invents a world of shocking and universal metaphor in a place that might be anywhere struggling with the rise of extreme belief and the dangerous, distorted power it unleashes. The loss of faith and cynical corruption of a few priests is unexpectedly challenged by the arrival of a young man with an unsullied and passionate... |
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51,50 |
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Great Expectations
ISBN: 9781840027266 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stage adaptation of a Dickens novel by an accomplished director
Stage adaptation of a Dickens novel by an accomplished director
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60,49 |
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Luckham: Plays: Trafford Tanzi; The Dramatic Attitudes of Miss Fanny Kemble; The Seduction of Anne Boley
ISBN: 9781870259682 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Luckham's plays are both gritty and comic, often historical and/or musical.
Luckham's plays are both gritty and comic, often historical and/or musical.
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103,06 |
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Fierce Tea
ISBN: 9781899235773 / Angielski / Twarda / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author documents self-proclaimed New Age performance artist Jaisen who lives in the small town of Blyth, Northumberland. Alone or with his brother and friends, Jaisen instigates artistic events - strongly ritualistic, deeply surreal and anarchistic performances.
The author documents self-proclaimed New Age performance artist Jaisen who lives in the small town of Blyth, Northumberland. Alone or with his brother...
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82,44 |
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Fry: Plays Two
ISBN: 9781840027723 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of Christopher Fry's original stage work concludes his 'Season Plays' with Venus Observed ('Autumn') and The Dark is Light Enough ('Winter').
In the first of these, commissioned by Laurence Olivier, a confident but ageing duke asks his grown-up son to choose a new wife for him. Written with a superbly light touch, this is a surprisingly reflective play about love, power and forgiveness. The Dark is Light Enough, set during Hungary's revolt against Austria in the 1850s, concerns an imperious, inscrutable aristocrat who seems prepared to sacrifice family... This volume of Christopher Fry's original stage work concludes his 'Season Plays' with Venus Observed ('Autumn') and The Dark is Light Enoug...
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97,90 |
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Christopher Fry plays 3
ISBN: 9781840027730 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The third volume of Christopher Fry's original stage work brings together his only fully-fledged tragedy - The Firstborn, a vivid, urgent retelling of the Biblical story of Moses and the plagues of Egypt - and his six one-act plays, each revealing Fry's unique blend of humour and humanity. They include a lively romance set in a Roman tomb, which first gave theatregoers notice of Fry's bravura talents as a verse dramatist; the meditative, resonant A Sleep of Prisoners, which links the Biblically-inspired dreams of four British POWs during World War Two; the Dark Age fable...
The third volume of Christopher Fry's original stage work brings together his only fully-fledged tragedy - The Firstborn, a vivid, urgent retel...
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97,90 |
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The Island of Slaves
ISBN: 9781840022971 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Four people, the sole survivors of a shipwreak, climb out of the sea. Two of them are masters, and two of them are servants; and all four are about to discover what life feels like when the boot is on the other foot. Four people, the sole survivors of a shipwreak, climb out of the sea. Two of them are masters, and two of them are servants; and all four are about... |
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51,50 |