FOSSE WAY

fŏs, Roman road in England. It apparently ran from Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum) NE past Bath (Aquae Sulis), Cirencester (Corinium Dobunnorum), and Leicester (Ratae Coritanorum) to Lincoln (Lindum). It intersected Watling Street.

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On Broadway: Art and Commerce on the Great White Way
Book by Steven Adler; Southern Illinois University Press, 2004
Subjects: Broadway (New York, N.Y.), Musical Theater--Economic Aspects--New York (State)--New York, Musicals--New York (State)--New York--20th Century--History And Criticism, Theater--New York (State)--New York--History--20th Century
...turning point in selling shows. Fosse, whose star at the time was...apogee, determined that the best way to address the sagging fortunes...did not exist in the show, so Fosse created a new number based on...interpolated into the show, but it was Fosses big idea that people would respond...representing, and that was a whole new way of thinking, of how to portray...
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Stages on Life's Way
Book by S. Kierkegaard, Walter D. D. Lowrie; Princeton University Press, 1940
Subjects: Kierkegaard, S?Ren--1813-1855, Philosophy
...I was a child a little peat fosse was my all in all. The dark...surface, seeing how half- way out the wind first began to...willow which leaned out over the fosse, sitting on the extremest branch...contentment with my little peat fosse. So it always is, so compassionate...
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Beyond the Essene Hypothesis: The Parting of the Ways between Qumran and Enochic Judaism
Book by Gabriele Boccaccini; William B. Eerdmans, 1998
Subjects: Dead Sea Scrolls, Essenes, Ethiopic Book Of Enoch--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc, Qumran Community
...revised and enlarged version of the paper is published in the proceedings of the conference. See G. Boccaccini, E se 1essenismo fosse il movi- mento enochiano? Una nuova ipotesi circa i rapporti tra Qumran e gli esseni, RSB 7/2 (1997) 49-67. 24. P...
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Poetic Drama: An Anthology of Plays in Verse from the Ancient Greek to the Modern American
Includes: Agamemnon; Oedipus Coloneus; Ion; The Acharnians; The Chalk Circle; Nakamitsu; Adam; Abraham, Melchisedec, and Isaac; The Second Shepherds' Play; Everyman; The Wandering Scholar from Paradise; Tamburlaine the Great, Part I; Measure for Measure; Volpone or The Fox; A New Way to Pay Old Debts; The White Devil; The Sheep Well; Cinna; Athaliah; The Misanthrope; Torquato Tasso; The Death of Wallenstein; The Cenci; The White Saviour; The Last Night of Don Juan; The King's Threshold; Gruach; The Dog beneath the Skin; The Death of Eve; Aria da Capo; Hole in the Wall; The Fall of the City; Shenandoah
Book by Alfred Kreymborg; Modern Age Books, 1941
Subjects: Drama--Collections
...Divine Wrath were inexhaustible. Nothing was signed. There was no one left to discharge so unnecessary an office. Into the fosse of Hell they fell like water. Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah! Yet, my friends, you know and I know, dont we, that the events...
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English Place-Names
Book by Kenneth Cameron; B. T. Batsford, 1961
Subjects: Names, Geographical--England
...Axmouth D . From there it went by way of Ilchester, Bath, Cirencester...and it has been suggested that Fosse Way may have been a frontier line...early sources it is referred to as Fosse , occasionally as Fosse Street , and the modern name does...
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journal articles on: Fosse Way  - 185 results

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A Conversation with Jon Fosse
Journal article by Stan Schwartz; Western European Stages, Vol. 22, 2010
Subjects: Awards & honors, Careers, Dramatists, Fosse, Jon, Poetry, Poets, Theater
...and unperformed in America, Fosse is a major force in European...Slovenian, and Tibetan. Fosses style is quite particular...sometimes overtly political, Fosses minimalist angst is infused...in poetry are unmistakable. Fosse writes about loneliness, loss...Because a play is, in a way, a poem; to me it is. Somehow...of my plays are, in strange ways, connected to my poems, and...
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All That Jazz : Bob Fosse's Solipsistic Masterpiece
Journal article by Alvin J. Seltzer; Literature/Film Quarterly, Vol. 24, 1996
Subjects: Consciousness, Drama, Motion picture criticism, Motion pictures
All That Jazz : Bob Fosses Solipsistic Masterpiece by...creation All That Jazz, Bob Fosse implies that all our lives...spectacular achievement in many ways, but certainly one of its...That person is Joe Gideon, Fosses persona for his own-allowing...modifications-life story. 1 Fosse uses extraordinary invention...than presented in a discursive way, the story is virtually hurled...
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A Sense of Otherness? the Balancing Act of Translation
Journal article by May-Brit Akerholt; Australasian Drama Studies, 2009
Subjects: Drama, Dramatists, Fosse, Jon, Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906), Theater, Translations
...it in as a line. Jon Fosse is often mentioned in...possible to claim that Fosses special sense of otherness...translator is in the way Fosse plays with sound and...characters" particular ways of using language to...a translator of both Fosse and Ibsen. I know that...dramatic languages. Fosses characters arise out...
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Fossilized Lies: A Reflection on Alessandro Portelli's the Order Has Been Carried Out
Journal article by David W. Blight; The Oral History Review, Vol. 32, 2005
Subjects: Ardeatine, Fosse--Works, Civil war--History, Civil war--Italy, Italy--History, The Order Has Been Carried Out (Book)--Political aspects, The Order Has Been Carried Out (Book)--Social aspects
...Trojan Women? The story of the Fosse Ardeatine is one with no balm...of unity and reconciliation. The way in which Fosse Ardeatine became "nationalized...reminds us, Fenulli too was killed at Fosse Ardeatine. With this book in hand...
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New Names, New Plays, New Ways: Matthias Hartmann and the Bochum Schauspielhaus
Journal article by Roy Kift; Western European Stages, Vol. 16, 2004
Subjects: Bochum Symphony, Hartmann, Matthias, Leadership, Theater criticism, Theater directors & producers
...perfection, is mind-boggling and points the way forward to completely new dimensions of...both technicians and actors to find their way out of the chaos and back into some sense...middle-class, educated Germans on the way to a globalization conference in Bombay...
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Bob Fosse
Magazine article by Fiona Kirk; Dance Teacher, Vol. 28, April 2006
Subjects: Dancers & choreographers, Fosse, Bob (1927-87), Personal profiles
...production of Sweet Charity, Fosses choreography was a harbinger...to sweep the country. Fosse was born in Chicago on...weaknesses get in the way of his passion to dance...and acrobatic moves. Fosse proved to be a quick...school. Impressed with Fosses natural ability, however...scholarship. At age 11, Fosse formed an act called...
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Auditioning for Fosse
Magazine article by Ann Reinking; Dance Magazine, Vol. 81, February 2007
Subjects: Auditions--Personal narratives, Ballerinas--Personal narratives, Ballet dancers--Personal narratives, Choreographers--Appreciation, Choreographers--Management, Fosse, Bob--Appreciation, Fosse, Bob--Management
...the steps and the smart way it showed not only ballet...was surprised that Mr. Fosse picked that kind of music...turned-in in various ways, and the upper body...and direction. Mr. Fosse told us that the character...were doing one of Mr. Fosses classic movements...weight" is what Mr. Fosse called it. We were working...original combination in some way. What a wild trip...
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Full Frontal Fosse
Magazine article by Gus Jr Solomons; Dance Magazine, Vol. 73, September 1999
Subjects: Broadway theater--Planning, Dancing--Performances, Fosse, Bob--Influence
...Chet Walker, who was putting Fosse together. He invited her to...classes where they were teaching Fosse numbers, grooming dancers for...she sighs. In May 1998 Fosse went into final production in...astounding. She was right--Fosses style fits her like a glove...hard, but in a more joyous way." About getting through the...
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On Broadway: All Steamed Up: Kathleen Marshall's New "Pajama Game" Salutes Fosse's Classic Moves
Magazine article by Sylviane Gold; Dance Magazine, Vol. 80, March 2006
Subjects: Fosse, Bob--Works, Marshall, Kathleen--Works, Musical theater--Works, Pajama Game (Play)
...Pajama Game" Salutes Fosses Classic Moves. by Sylviane Gold The way the story goes, it was...a newcomer named Bob Fosse. While the show could...other merits, it was Fosses dance sequences that...do with the plot, but Fosses now-familiar, then...featuring Haney, Miller and Fosse himself--became one...
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On Broadway: Can Fosse's Sweet Charity Still Lure Audiences without His Signature Choreography?
Magazine article by Sylviane Gold; Dance Magazine, Vol. 79, April 2005
Subjects: Ballet--Criticism and interpretation, Ballet--Performances, Ballets--Criticism and interpretation, Ballets--Performances, Choreographers--Criticism and interpretation, Fosse, Bob--Appreciation, Fosse, Bob--Criticism and interpretation
On Broadway: Can Fosses Sweet Charity Still Lure...whom you ask about Bob Fosses choreography for tire...It was an archetypal Fosse number--maybe the...Cilento had to find a way to refashion it. "If...are so specific to the Fosse feel, and his dynamics...to music designed for Fosses. Overcoming his hesitations...
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A Bittersweet, Cinematic Dance with Bob Fosse
Newspaper article by Gary Arnold; The Washington Times, May 18, 1997
Subjects: Fosse, Bob
...The Band Wagon" at MGM, Fosse was playing the second male...partners while Debbie Reynolds and Fosse embodied the cuter, snappier...Champion, of course, later became Fosses principal rival as a Broadway...similar respect, the dance Fosse choreographed for himself and...Kate" in a more auspicious way. It was a prestige MGM acquisition...
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THEATRE: Fosse Hits the Right Notes
Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), July 2, 2004
Subjects: Fosse, Bob
...Cafe, takes a plum role in Fosse, singing in a host of numbers...originally choreographed by Bob Fosse. The show originated in the late 1990s with the input of Fosses wife Gwen - and dancer and singer...be able to be a part of it. Fosse is a great show - it has some...audiences tend to keep quiet all the way through the show and then at...
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Old Fosse Flair Permeates Revival of 'Chicago': Choreography Takes Center Stage
Newspaper article by Nelson Pressley; The Washington Times, November 22, 1996
Subjects: Chicago, Illinois, Fosse, Bob
Old Fosse flair permeates revival of Chicago...finger at the audience (the way the vengeance-minded "Sweeney...notes is "in the style of Bob Fosse." That means lots of sexy...Gwen Verdon created the role in Fosses original production and who was romantically involved with Fosse for several years - move with...
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Speed Signs Planned for Danger Road; FOSSE WAY: Nine Lives Have Been Lost in Three Years
Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), May 7, 2008
...Speed Signs Planned for Danger Road; FOSSE WAY: Nine Lives Have Been Lost in Three...Coventry and Warwickshire region. The Fosse Way has claimed the lives of four...have been three further fatalities on Fosse Way. On February 16, motorcyclist...
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A BUZZ IN THE COTSWOLDS; DOWN YOUR WAY MORETON-IN-MARSH Scratch the Surface of Gloucestershire and You Will Find Rome, It Is Said. the Fosse Way Still Brings the Invading Hordes into Modern Moreton, Reports Marsya Lennox
Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), May 30, 2008
...IN THE COTSWOLDS; DOWN YOUR WAY MORETON-IN-MARSH Scratch...Find Rome, It Is Said. the Fosse Way Still Brings the Invading...waggons passed through, along the Fosse Way, from Bristol to Worcester...High Street, one will find the Fosse Way. It was the perfect place...
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encyclopedia articles on: Fosse Way  - 6 results

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Fosse Way
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FOSSE WAY fos, Roman road in England. It apparently ran from Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum) NE past Bath (Aquae Sulis), Cirencester (Corinium...
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Roman Roads
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...of the Tiber; the Praenestine Way SE to Praeneste; and the Latin Road or Latin Way to a point near Capua where it later joined the Appian Way , which was the first of the great...British roads were Ermine Street , Fosse Way , Watling Street , and the...
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Lincoln , City and District, England
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...district, Lincolnshire, E England, in the Parts of Kesteven, on the Witham River. Located at the junction of the Roman Fosse Way and Ermine Street, the city is a center of road and rail transportation. Manufactures include heavy machinery, light...
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Leicester
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...terms of the percentage of nonwhite residents). Leicester was the Ratae Coritanorum, or Ratae, of the Romans, whose Fosse Way passes nearby. It was also a town of the ancient Britons and was one of the Five Boroughs of the Danes. Its antiquities...
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Watling Street
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...the Romans in the course of their military occupation. It ran from London generally north to the intersection with the Fosse Way, c.13 mi (21 km) SW of Leicester, and thence in a westerly direction to Wroxeter in Salop, SE of Shrewsbury, a...
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