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Performing Arts (English)
From the iconic American theater of Broadway to the Joffrey Ballet, the diversity of American performing arts is represented in this collection. A great resource for programming around mutual understanding, as well as programs featuring performing artists, and those focused on specific genres in the performing arts.
This collection contains: 15 books
Products inside this collection
African American Dance: An Illustrated History (English)
Africans brought as slaves to North America arrived without possessions, but not without culture....
And Then, You Act: Making Art in an Unpredictable World (English)
From well-known auteur of the American theatre scene, Anne Bogart, And Then, You Act is a...
Ballet Class: An American History (English)
Surveying the state of American ballet in a 1913 issue of McClure's Magazine, author Willa Cather...
Dance Theatre of Harlem: A History, a Movement, a Celebration (English)
From its modest beginnings in the 1960s in a Harlem church basement, to its meteoric rise to...
Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning (English)
Leslie Odom Jr., burst on the scene in 2015, originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway...
Gregory Heisler - 50 Portraits: Stories and Techniques from a Photographer's Photographer (English)
In this first-ever showcase of his work, Gregory Heisler, one of professional photography's most...
Indian Dances of North America: Their Importance to Indian Life (English)
Many thousands of persons here and abroad have been introduced to authentic Indian dancing through...
Martha Graham's Cold War: The Dance of American Diplomacy (English)
Martha Graham's Cold War is the first book to frame the story of Martha Graham and her particular...
Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century (English)
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST "A fascinating read about a true genius and his unrelenting thirst for...
Mr. Broadway: The Inside Story of the Shuberts, the Shows, and the Stars (English)
(Applause Books). Mr. Broadway was completed just one month before Gerald Schoenfeld's death in...
Nineteenth Century American Plays: Seven Plays Including the Black Crook (English)
(Applause Books). Seven hits that have been the staples of the American dramatic repertoire. Myron...
Our Musicals, Ourselves: A Social History of the American Musical Theatre (English)
Our Musicals, Ourselves is the first full-scale social history of the American musical theater...
Stella Adler: The Art of Acting (English)
(Applause Books). Stella Adler was one of the 20th Century's greatest figures. She is arguably the...
The People Have Never Stopped Dancing: Native American Modern Dance Histories (English)
During the past thirty years, Native American dance has emerged as a visible force on concert...
