This work details practical topics such as directing, acting, design, lighting, sound, voice, wig and prop-making, to historical surveys raging from black theatre to gay and lesbian theatre; from pantomime, experimental theatre, theatre-in-the-round to architecture, funding, drag and circus.
A complete reference resource exploring architecture worldwide during the twentieth century Exploring architecture from all regions of the world, this three-volume set chronicles and analyzes the twentieth century's vast architectural achievements, both within and well beyond the parameters of Modernism. With extensive coverage of architecture's multifaceted production from 1900 to 2000, the Encyclopedia of 20th-Century Architecture provides readers with a singular resource on materials, theory, design, and practice during this fascinating century of innovation.
The Architecture of Drama outlines a basic framework for how drama functions both onstage and in film. The authors, David Letwin, Joe Stockdale, and Robin Stockdale, define architecture in the prologue as "any created form," and assert that their use of the word implies "that drama has method and that there is a design to its creation" (xiii, emphasis in original). The writers intend their text for both professors and practitioners. While the book offers little that may be considered groundbreaking for script analysis, the authors...
This book brings together cutting-edge research on multimodal texts and the 'discourses' generated through the interaction of two or more semiotic modes of communication including language, dynamic and static visual images, architecture, electronic media, film and print.
