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 | | Dance & Movement | | | | |  | | | 100 LESSONS IN CLASSICAL BALLET | | | By: Vera S. Kostrovitskaya | | | The complete 8-year curriculum of Leningrad's famed Vaganova Choreographic School, which trained Nureyev, Baryshnikov, and Makarova, including over 100 photographs. A volume which no teacher, scholar, or student of the dance can afford to miss. “A serious, indeed indispensable, textbook.” –Clive Barnes |
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| | | | |  | | | BRINGING THE BODY TO THE STAGE AND SCREEN | | | By: Annette Lust | | | As stage and screen artists explore new means to enhance their craft, a new wave of interest in expressive movement and physical improvisation has developed. And in order to bring authenticity and believability to a character, it has become increasingly vital for actors to be aware of movement and physical acting. Stage and screen... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | CREATIVE MOVEMENT AND DANCE | | | By: Maria Elena Garcia, Patrizia Macagno, Marcia Plevin | | | An instrumental tool for both educators and dancers, this book presents creative movement as a new dance discipline that has the aim to develop, through the means of improvisation, the body's expressive and creative potentials. The first two parts of the book analyze the theoretical and practical fundamentals of the Garcìa-Plevin new... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | DANCE PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT | | | By: Heather Trommer- Beardslee | | | The choreography of impresarios, revealed everything from early conceptual work through performance and touring are covered in this how-to book for dance management. Dancers will create a fictional company and follow it through a myriad of steps and complexities necessary for a successful production and troupe. After establishing a... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | INTRODUCTION TO MODERN DANCE TECHNIQUES | | | By: Joshua Legg | | | Bringing together all of the major modern dance techniques from the last 80 years, this engaging account is the first of its kind. The informative discussion starts by mapping the historical development of modern dance: in the late 19th century, a new dance emerged—not yet known as modern dance—that rejected social strictures and ballet... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | MOVEMENT FOR ACTORS | | | Edited by Nicole Potter | | | In this rich resource for American actors, renowned movement teachers and directors reveal the physical skills needed for the stage and screen. This collection of essays explains not only particular disciplines and why the skills involved are valuable to performers, but also provides ready-to-use exercises and approaches for... read more |
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