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Там, где кончается арена…

af Владимир Кулаков ...

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af Maria Vittoria Vittori ...

Serier serie Workshop
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Живет, не унывая, арена цирковая. Озорные рассказы

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Перед вами – новая книга Владимира Кулакова. Во многом неожиданная даже для самого автора. После его предыдущих произведений, полных лирического мелодраматизма: «Девочка с Золотым билетиком», «Сердце в опилках», «Последняя лошадь» и других, – он вдруг обратился к очень сложному жанру, короткому юмористическому рассказу. Вышедшее из-под его пера в этот раз сродни байкам, анекдотам. Мы слыша-ли ... Læs mere

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The Cambridge Companion to the Circus

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Serier serie Cambridge Companions to Theatre and Performance
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af Joe Dieffenbacher ...

Serier serie Drama Games
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af Peta Tait ...

This pioneering study is one of the major publications in the increasingly popular and largely undocumented area of circus studies.Through photographs and illustrations, Peta Tait presents an extraordinary survey of 140 years of trapeze acts and the socially changing ideas of muscular action in relation to our understanding of gender and sexuality. She questions how spectators see and enjoy aerial ... Læs mere

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Storia del Circo

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af Riccardo Roversi ...

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Through Almost Perfect, Erika Lemay shares how she became world-famous by creating a career out of her passion — the acrobatic world of Physical Poetry.The gritty detail of a life in the spotlight is exposed — rebuilding herself after a fall that left one of her limbs compromised and challenged all she had aspired to be, avoiding child abusers in the show business world, and keeping her cool when ... Læs mere

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Readings of Contemporary Circus

A Dramaturgy

af Franziska Trapp ...

Serier serie Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
What are the characteristics of contemporary circus? In what way does contemporary circus differ from theater, dance, and performance? Where do hybrid forms exist? Where are there observable commonalities? Despite the diversity of contemporary circus performances, are there generalizable characteristics that unite the performances? What potential do these questions have for dramaturgical practice ... Læs mere

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Circus Life and Circus Celebrities

af Thomas Frost ...

Considering the national love of everything in which the horse plays a part, and the lasting popularity of circus entertainments in modern times, it seems strange that the equine amphitheatre should have been unknown in England until the close of the last century. That the Romans, during their occupation of the southern portion of our island, introduced the sports of the arena, in which chariot ... Læs mere

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Considering the national love of everything in which the horse plays a part, and the lasting popularity of circus entertainments in modern times, it seems strange that the equine amphitheatre should have been unknown in England until the close of the last century. That the Romans, during their occupation of the southern portion of our island, introduced the sports of the arena, in which chariot
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Там, где кончается арена…

Never Quote the Weather to a Sea Lion

En Route to the Great Eastern Circus and Other Essays on Circus History

Мои звери (сборник)

Applause

The Humbugs of the World

Cirkus og gøgl i Odense 1640-1825

The Century of Deception

Clown Scenes

Diccionarios para un concepto de cuerpo

Engañar a Houdini

Aerial Arts and Dance Improvisation

Circus and Sideshow in the Long Nineteenth Century: A Documentary History

La rivoluzione in pista

The Rise and Fall of the Sideshow Geek: Snake Eaters, Human Ostriches, & Other Extreme Entertainments

Variations and Vignettes: Advanced Singletail Play

Живет, не унывая, арена цирковая. Озорные рассказы

The Cambridge Companion to the Circus

Drama Games for Clowning and Physical Comedy

Circus Bodies

Storia del Circo

Almost Perfect

Readings of Contemporary Circus

Circus Life and Circus Celebrities