Dance

In the late 1980s the rave phenomenon swept the youth culture of the United Kingdom, incorporating the generations' two newest social stimulants: modern electronic dance music and a notorious designer drug known as Ecstasy.

In these essays, dancers and scholars from around the world carefully consider the transformation of an improvised folk form from North Africa and the Middle East into a popular global dance practice.

The Natyasastra is the deep repository of Indian performance studies.

Prominent dance critic Arlene Croce wrote for The New Yorker during the 1970s, '80s and '90s.

The story of this groundbreaking summer dance program is told through the voices of staff, faculty, and students.

Choreographer Alex Romero created Jailhouse Rock, the iconic Elvis Presley production number, but never received screen credit for his contribution.

Tracing the African American dance from the Diaspora to the dance floor, this book covers a social history germane not only to the African American experience, but also to the global experience of laborers who learn lessons from hip hop dance.

This book has systematic directions for those who are creating a dance company for young audiences: how to handle bookings, write effective grants, handle crowds of children, keep their interest high and deal with the unexpected--backstage, or onstage or costume!

The female vocalists who pioneered the disco genre in the '70s and early '80s were an extraordinarily talented group who dazzled the world with an exciting blend of elegance, soulful passion and gutsy fire.

As a wildly popular local dance show, Soul Train provided a venue for Chicago's soul singers and political activists and gave African American teenagers their first significant chance to see and identify with their peers on television.

The prom has been a fixture in the life of American teenagers for as long as high schools have existed.

Bondage Bungalow Fantasies offers a fascinating follow-up to Dominatrix on Trial, the memoirs of Terri Jean Bedford, Canadas most famous dominatrix.

If youre looking for a fun, effective, low-impact workout that will build stamina, enhance flexibility, and improve your cardiovascular well-being, look no more.

Over the last three decades, several film production companies have held the rights to make a Doctor Who movie.

Twin Bill consists of two plays tied together by their themes of love and lust in mature men and women.

LUST, LUCRE, and LIQUOR is mock-melodrama featuring a catalogue of hair-raising escapes typical of plays of a hundred years ago and more.

Nourishing Dance: An Essential Guide on Nutrition, Body Image, and Eating Disorders is written with an insider's understanding of the unique needs and pressures of the dance world and the expertise of an eating disorder specialist, dietitian, clinician, and educator.

This international collection brings together scientists, scholars and artist-researchers to explore the cognition of memory through the performing arts and examine artistic strategies that target cognitive processes of memory.

This international collection brings together scientists, scholars and artist-researchers to explore the cognition of memory through the performing arts and examine artistic strategies that target cognitive processes of memory.

Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio.

Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio.

'A small jewel of a book, a knowleageable introduction to bothStanislavski's personal development and to the content and range of hiswritings' Theatre Journal'.

'A small jewel of a book, a knowleageable introduction to bothStanislavski's personal development and to the content and range of hiswritings' Theatre Journal'.

This volume foregrounds Pina Bausch, Romeo Castellucci and Jan Fabre as three leading directors who have each left an indelible mark on post-war European theatre.

There is no fourth wall in popular performance.

There is no fourth wall in popular performance.

'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age.

'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age.

Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio.

Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio.

Analysis of improvisation as a compositional practice in the Commedia dell'Arte and related traditions from the Renaissance to the 21st century.

Analysis of improvisation as a compositional practice in the Commedia dell'Arte and related traditions from the Renaissance to the 21st century.

With his easy charm, down-to-earth personality and natural good looks, it's no wonder that Peter Andre has legions of fans across the globe.

Leave it all on the floor.

Don't dance for the audience.

"e;Let's Dance"e; is a fantastic vintage guide to social dancing.

This early work on dance steps is a fascinating read for any dance enthusiast.

This vintage book is a brief outline of the basic figures of the waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, tango, rumba, and samba.

This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to teaching ballroom dancing, with information on different teaching methods, hints on teaching one-to-one and in groups, detailed diagrams, handy tips for teachers, and much more.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This vintage book is a concise guide to learning the ballroom dancing technique called "e;the one step"e;.

This vintage book is a concise treatise on the history of dancing in Portugal, Spain, and Italy.

This vintage book is a fascinating treatise on ballet.

This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to learning the foxtrot, complete with step-by-step instructions, simple diagrams, helpful tips, and more.

This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to learning the waltz, complete with step-by-step instructions, simple diagrams, helpful tips, and more.

You can learn tap dancing easily!

As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world.

As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world.

Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio.

Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio.