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The Cambridge Companion to the Circus

Edición de Gillian Arrighi, Jim Davis ...

Series series Cambridge Companions to Theatre and Performance
The Cambridge Companion to the Circus provides a complete guide for students, scholars, teachers, researchers, and practitioners who are seeking perspectives on the foundations and evolution of the modern circus, the contemporary extent of circus studies, and the specialised literature available to support further enquiries. The volume brings together an international group of established and ... Leer más

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Series series Drama Games
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Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
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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 ... Leer más

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de Monica Mattfeld ...

Series series Animalibus
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Techniques of Illusion

A Cultural and Media History of Stage Magic in the Late Nineteenth Century

de Katharina Rein ...

Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
This book explores stage conjuring during its “golden age,” from about 1860 to 1910.This study provides close readings highlighting four paradigmatic illusions of the time that stand in for different kinds of illusions typical of stage magic in the “golden age” and analyses them within their cultural and media-historical context: “Pepper’s Ghost,” the archetypical mirror illusion; “The Vanishing ... Leer más

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Karl Baumann defied all odds when he became an artist with Cirque du Soleil.With no background in the circus arts his chances were slim to land such a high-flying job.In Part I of his book, we follow Baumann's impossible journey starting with his modest beginnings in Salzburg, Austria, uncovering a path to the big stage.In Part II Baumann takes us behind the scenes, discussing his favorite subject
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Series series Worlds of Performance
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Bertolt Brecht turned to cabaret; Ariane Mnouchkine went to the circus; Joan Littlewood wanted to open a palace of fun. These were a few of the directors who turned to popular theatre forms in the last century, and this sourcebook accounts for their attraction.Popular theatre forms introduced in this sourcebook include cabaret, circus, puppetry, vaudeville, Indian jatra, political satire, and
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Travels with a Mexican Circus

de Katie Hickman ...

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de George Barr Mccutcheon ...

The rose in the ring unfolds as a story of escape resilience and transformation set within a world defined by spectacle uncertainty and hidden loyalties. The narrative centers on a young man forced into flight by injustice seeking safety while burdened by fear and mistrust. His journey leads him into an environment where illusion and performance mask deeply human struggles. Within this transient ... Leer más

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Edición de Charles Philip Fox ...

Series series Dover Fine Art, History of Art
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The Children's Dream of Fairy-Land (1893) . . . Living Statues on Horseback (1890s) . . . Real Roman Hippodrome, Five Continent Menagerie (1890s) . . . Uno, Queen Supreme of the Serpent Kingdom (1894) . . . Dancing Girls, Mounted Guards and Truly Lavish Displays (1903) . . . "Twisting Double Somersault," A Feat Never Before Attempted by the Most Intrepid Aerialists (1904) . . . Desperado's
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When Clowns Attack

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de Chuck Sambuchino ...

THEY’RE COMING FOR YOUCoulrophobia--the fear of clowns--is very real and for good reason. You might think these red-nosed jokers are creepy, sure, but certainly not dangerous. You’d be wrong. Clowns never reveal their real names, and dress to obscure their identities. The rules of civilized society don't apply to them (what other stranger could offer candy to children and get away with it?), they ... Leer más

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Secrets of the Sideshows

de Joe Nickell ...

The carnival sideshows of the past have left behind a fascinating legacy of mystery and intrigue. The secrets behind such daring feats as fire-eating and sword swallowing and bizarre exhibitions of human oddities as "Alligator Boys" and "Gorilla Girls" still remain, only grudgingly if ever given up by performers and carnival professionals. Working alongside the performers, Joe Nickell blows the ... Leer más

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The carnival sideshows of the past have left behind a fascinating legacy of mystery and intrigue. The secrets behind such daring feats as fire-eating and sword swallowing and bizarre exhibitions of human oddities as "Alligator Boys" and "Gorilla Girls" still remain, only grudgingly if ever given up by performers and carnival professionals. Working alongside the performers, Joe Nickell blows the
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