Divine comedies for the new millennium : recent Dante translations in America and the Netherlands / edited by Ronald de Rooy.

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Divine comedies for the new millennium : recent Dante translations in America and the Netherlands / edited by Ronald de Rooy.

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Rube tube : CBS and rural comedy in the sixties / Sara K. Eskridge. by Eskridge, Sara K.

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Casting directors' secrets : inside tips for successful auditions / Ginger Howard Friedman. by Friedman, Ginger Howard, 1932-

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La dama y Galán Aquiles (El monstruo de los jardines) by Calderón de la Barca, Pedro

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Commedia dell' arte : story, style / Peregrine Productions (Burwood, Vic.)

Table of Contents: “…Beginnings of Commedia dell' Arte (2:42) -- Art Forms Included in Commedia dell' Arte (0:55) -- Italian Mask Theater (2:16) -- Ancient Greek Theater (2:43) -- Christianity and Theater Arts (1:27) -- Cultural Rebirth in Italy (3:16) -- Italy: Masked Celebrations (3:15) -- Commedia dell' Arte Stock Characters: Pantalone the Miser (2:44) -- Commedia dell' Arte Stock Characters: Arlecchino and Brighella (1:07) -- Stock Character Representation (4:31) -- Stock Character: Crafty Gentleman (1:09) -- Stock Character: The Doctor (2:59) -- Stock Characters: Romantic Leads (3:44) -- Stock Character: Female Servant (2:50) -- Classic Character Masks: Antihero Figure (2:24) -- Classic Character Masks: Hero Figure (3:00) -- Early Puppet Theater: Slapstick Humor (1:51) -- Commedia dell' Arte: Improvisation (3:42) -- Traveling Companies of Performers (1:31) -- Golden Age of Commedia dell' Arte (3:24) -- Commedia dell' Arte Mime (1:06) -- Theater Troupe in Shakespeare's England (3:53) -- Comedy Changes in Italy (2:00) -- Puppets: Far-Reaching Influence of Commedia dell' Arte (4:34) -- Stock Characters/Universal Characters (4:16) -- Commedia del' Arte Today (1:47) -- Influence of Commedia dell' Arte on Western Comedy (2:35)…”
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Tips : ideas for directors. by Jory, Jon

Table of Contents: “…-- Sheer Fun -- Reblocking -- Bits and Pieces -- Replacing the Actor -- Run-throughs -- Leaving Rehearsal -- Working Toward the End -- Comedy -- Comic Business -- Directing Comedy -- Comic Variations -- The Comedy List -- More Comedy -- Comic Tone -- The Release for the Laugh -- The Final Stage -- Notes Near Opening -- Polishing -- Three More Times When You Can Do That -- The Spacing Rehearsal -- Handling Techs -- The Curtain Call -- The First Preview -- Opening Day -- Opening Night -- Critics -- Picture Call -- Getting a Career -- The Director's Homework -- Homework -- More Homework -- Understanding Your Audience -- Reading from the Character's Viewpoint -- Reading for the Character's Heart -- The Moment Chain -- Concept -- The Nightmare Production.…”
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What the eye hears : a history of tap dancing / Brian Seibert. by Seibert, Brian

The Makropulos case / music, Leoš Janáček ; libretto by the composer after the play by Karel Čapek ; director, Nikolaus Lehnhoff ; produced by Simon Flind ; Channel Four, NVC Arts. by Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928

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