epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Wendy Smith [Smith, Wendy]

Clurman in action, circa spring 1939. Even as they questioned his leadership, the actors could still be enthralled by his spellbinding talks. Here (left to right), Leif Erickson, Luther Adler, ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Steven Watson [Watson, Steven]

CHAPTER 11 Modernism Goes Uptown In early 1933, Virgil Thomson traveled up to Harlem with Henry-Russell Hitchcock. Four years earlier, following Four Saints’ first performance in the United States at ...

epub |eng | | Author:Bertolt Brecht;Tom Kuhn;

12. Sweden, or altruism / a case of asthma Ziffel The Nazis say ‘common interest comes before self-interest’. That’s Communism, and I’m telling Mamma. Kalle You’re saying things you don’t ...

epub |eng | 2016-07-20 | Author:Virgil Thomson

From AMERICAN MUSIC SINCE 1910 Contents 1. America’s Musical Maturity 2. American Musical Traits 3. The Ives Case 4. Ruggles 5. Varèse 6. Aaron Copland 7. Looking Backward 8. Cage ...

epub |eng | | Author:Beckwith, Sarah;

Infectious Confessions: The Gift of Speech So let me now turn finally to the last scene of Cymbeline. The people collected together in that scene are unknown to each other ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Kate Dossett

Resisting Communist Plots Ward rejected attempts to pigeonhole Big White Fog as a communist drama. “No impartial critic or writer or historian can say that Big White Fog advocated Communism,” ...

epub |eng | | Author:Gina Bloom [Bloom, Gina]

Four. Chess Performative History and Dynastic Marriage Of all the sitting pastimes discussed in this book, chess is the one that may have been most frequently and certainly was most ...

epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Rosenblum

EXCERPTS FROM LITERARY SOURCES Anonymous. The History of Titus Andronicus, The Renowned Roman General (ca. 1736–1764) As explained above, this possible source, first discovered in an anonymously authored chapbook in ...

epub |eng | | Author:Glenn Odom

Global vs specific: universal vs particular When dealing with theatre that specifically positions itself in terms of multiple cultures, the question of the universal comes up. On the one hand, ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Chris Laoutaris

19. In the Name of Love In 1596–7 the Cecils and William Brooke, as representatives of the Privy Council, had come to believe that in seditious hands the theatres could ...

epub |eng | | Author:Stern, Tom

The school of morals D'Alembert was neither the first nor the last to take the view that the theatre could be not merely entertaining, but also a school of morals. ...

epub |eng | 2016-10-22 | Author:Aeschylus

THE KING OF ARGOS We spake thee fair-speak thou them fair in turn. LEADER What marvel that we loathe them, scared in soul? THE KING OF ARGOS Awe towards a ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gontarski, S. E. [Gontarski, S. E.]

Notes I gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the Guggenheim Foundation in making my research for this article possible. 1 Samuel Beckett, Ill Seen Ill Said (New York: Grove Press, 1981), ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-26 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

ACT TWO SCENE I. Before Orleans. Enter a French Sergeant and two Sentinels. Sergt. Sirs, take your places and be vigilant. If any noise or soldier you perceive Near to ...

epub |eng | 1984-03-14 | Author:Carlson, Marvin A., 1935-

Eighteenth-Century France turbed by the growing influence of Voltaire and of worldly Parisian ideas in this (in Rousseau's opinion) still unspoiled community, was spurred to reply to this proposal. His ...