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Books on: asian drama

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Theatre in the East: A Survey of Asian Dance and Drama

Book by Faubion Bowers; Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1956

Subjects:

Dance--Asia, Theater--Asia

Collections: Entire Library

...Sanskrit dramas, basic elements of Asian drama, religion and love...past now are hallmarks of all Asian drama, bringing about a wide difference...three root-elements characterizing Asian drama are simply poetry, music and dance...
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Performing Asian America: Race and Ethnicity on the Contemporary Stage

Book by Josephine Lee; Temple University Press, 1997

Subjects:

American Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Drama--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism, Asian Americans In Literature, Ethnicity In Literature, Race In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...in literature. 3. American drama--Asian American authors--History and...Critical Strategies for Reading Asian American Drama 1...Critical Strategies for Reading Asian American Drama This book begins a critical...
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Contemporary Black and Asian Women Playwrights in Britain

Book by Gabriele Griffin; Cambridge University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Asians In Literature, Asians--Great Britain--Intellectual Life, English Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, English Drama--21st Century--History And Criticism, English Drama--Asian Authors--History And Criticism, English Drama--Black Authors--History And Criticism, English Drama--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Feminism And Literature--Great Britain, Feminist Drama, English--History And Criticism, Women And Literature--Great Britain, Women, Black, In Literature, Women, Black--Great Britain--Intellectual Life

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...that Black and Asian women playwrights...influence on contemporary drama. Topics in the series...Politics of Irish Drama: Plays in Context...Contemporary Black and Asian Women Playwrights...field on which the drama of the politics...to the Black and Asian women playwrights...
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Unbroken Thread: An Anthology of Plays by Asian American Women
Includes: Paper Angels; Then Music Lessons; Gold Watch; Tea; Walls; Letters to a Student Revolutionary

Book by Roberta Uno; University of Massachusetts Press, 1993

Subjects:

American Drama--Asian American Authors, American Drama--Women Authors, Asian American Women--Drama, Asian Americans--Drama, Women--United States--Drama

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

'The plays in this volume span the range of Asian American women's experiences with passion, wit, anger, and blazing theatricality. Robert Uno's volume redresses a long-neglected gap in theatrical literature by bringing together six outstanding dramatic pioneers, whose innovations in story and form ...
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'The plays in this volume span the range of Asian American women's experiences with passion, wit, anger, and blazing theatricality. Robert Uno's volume redresses a long-neglected gap in theatrical literature by bringing together six outstanding dramatic pioneers, whose innovations in story and form unleash new fire onto the American stage.'--David Henry Hwang
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Speak It Louder: Asian Americans Making Music

Book by Deborah Wong; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Asian Americans--Music--History And Criticism

Collections: Entire Library

'Speak it Louder' is not about Asian American music - it is about Asian Americans making music. The author tracks a wide range of genres, from Cambodian drama & karaoke, to Vietnamese pop, Asian American hip hop & Laotian song.

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Journal Articles on: asian drama

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Early Asian Drama: Conversations and Convergences

Journal article by Eve Salisbury; Comparative Drama, Vol. 39, 2005

Subjects:

Asian arts--Criticism and interpretation, Drama--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Early Asian Drama: Conversations and Convergences...audiences both expert and novice. Early Asian drama, subject to change, and adaptable to...the most obvious differences between Asian drama and its Western counterpart, the many...
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Gabrielle Griffin. Contemporary Black and Asian Women Playwrights in Britain

Journal article by Sara Freeman; Comparative Drama, Vol. 39, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Contemporary Black and Asian Women Playwrights in Britain (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the work of Black and Asian women holds purchase...long defined "great" drama. As we all come to understand...connections between the drama of Black and Asian women in Britain and...scholarship about Black and Asian womens drama in its theatrical context...
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Modern Japanese Drama in English

Journal article by Kevin J. Wetmore Jr.; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 23, 2006

Subjects:

Japanese drama--Analysis, Japanese drama--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Alternative Japanese Drama. Edited by Robert...by Yuasa Masako. Asian Theatre Journal...Cambridge Guide to Asian Theatre. Cambridge...Japanese Theatre." The Drama Review 15 (3...Japanese Theatre." Asian Theatre Journal 17...1960s-Present." TDR: The Drama Review 44 (1). Ortolani...
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Tradition, Change, and Continuity in Chinese Theatre in the Last Hundred Years: In Commemoration of the Spoken Drama Centenary

Journal article by Colin Mackerras; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 25, 2008

Subjects:

Chinese culture--Analysis, Chinese drama--Forecasts and trends, Chinese drama--History, Theater--Demographic aspects, Theater--History, Tradition--Influence

Collections: Entire Library

...Twentieth-Century Chinese Drama: An Anthology, edited...In Encyclopedia of Asian Theatre, edited by...Contemporary Chinese Drama, ed. by Haiping Yan...In Encyclopedia of Asian Theatre, ed. by Samuel...1972) and Chinese Drama: A Historical Survey...the Encyclopedia of Asian Theatre (2007, ed...
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Chinese-Speaking Theatre in Perspective: A Symposium: Drama Programme, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 12-16 July 2004

Journal article by Li Ruru; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 22, 2005

Subjects:

Chinese University of Hong Kong--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Drama--Criticism and interpretation, Plays--Criticism and interpretation, Theater production--Analysis, Theater--Analysis, Theater--Production and direction, Theatrical production--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...explored "the significance and value for an Asian theatre to stage a last-century European...concluded that there was not much happening in drama in the 1990s.... The author appeared to...produced in 2003 by the Shanghai Spoken Drama Artistic Centre (the state-run company...

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Magazine Articles on: asian drama

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Havana Especial: An Asian-American Troupe Discovers a Vibrant City Where Time Stands Still

Magazine article by Tisa Chang; American Theatre, Vol. 21, May-June 2004

Subjects:

Drama festivals--International aspects, Drama festivals--Personal narratives, Havana, Cuba--Description and travel, Pan Asian Repertory Theatre--Performances, Theater companies--Performances, Theater companies--Travel

Collections: Entire Library

Havana Especial: An Asian-American Troupe Discovers a Vibrant City Where...Exactly two years after the Sept. 11 attacks, Pan Asian Repertory Theatre of New York City became the first major Asian-American theatre to participate at the XI Havana...
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Filmic Face-Lift: Better Luck Tomorrow Makes over Asian American Cinema

Magazine article by Noy Thrupkaew; The American Prospect, Vol. 14, May 2003

Subjects:

Asian American actors--Analysis, Asian American actors--History, Asian Americans--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Filmmakers--Attitudes, Independent films--Social aspects, Lin, Justin--Attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

...protagonist, its the model-minority myth, that insidious image of Asian Americans as a manageable bunch, an overachieving and tractable...consciousness. But Lin upsets both the cliches of the suburban drama and the ethnic movie: There are no families present, no parents...
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Divided Loyalties: The Historical Presence of South Asian Men and Women in Britain Has Been Ignored for Too Long, Says Shompa Lahiri, Who Has Investigated Their Experiences during the Second World War

Magazine article by Shompa Lahiri; History Today, Vol. 57, May 2007

Subjects:

Asian refugees--History, British Empire, ca. 1600-1970--History, Great Britain (World War II)--History, Refugees, Asian--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...during the war was the 1943 documentary drama India Speaks: Map of India by Mulk Raj...fitting that we should remember the South Asian men and women who made their home in Britain...London, and is a contributor to The South-Asian History of Britain, published this month...
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New York City: 'Ivanov' with an All-Asian Face

Magazine article by Terry Hong; American Theatre, Vol. 22, September 2005

Subjects:

Bank, Jonathan--Performances, Ivanov (Play)--Performances, National Asian American Theatre Company--Performances, Off Broadway theater--Performances, Off-Broadway theater--Performances

Collections: Entire Library

...due to scheduling conflicts among its all-Asian-American cast, its director, Jonathan Bank...Banks eight-year-old company has won both Drama Desk and Obie awards for its mission of...how Mint audiences will react to an all-Asian cast of a Russian classic. "The Mints picking...
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Dance to the Hula of Asian America

Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 24, May-June 2007

Subjects:

Asian American art--Forecasts and trends, Asian American artists--Works, Hula (Dance)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...the festival is reviving some contemporary classics from the modern Asian-American repertory. Pan Asian Rep is staging Velina Hasu-Houstons drama Tea, about five Japanese women who married American servicemen in World War II. Ma-Yi is remounting...

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Newspaper Articles on: asian drama

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GMA Network Named Terrestrial Channel of the Year in Asian TV Awards 2005

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 10, 2005

Subjects:

Awards (Prizes), Cable networks (Television)--Achievements and awards

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...it garnered several honors in the Asian Television Awards 2005, the first...Nonie Buencamino bagged the Best Drama Performance by an Actor for his stint...different territory as it co-produces an Asian drama with Korea. GMA Films recently signed...
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Amazing Race Asia: Still Looking for Participants and an Asian Host!

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 26, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...lot of twists, adventure and drama. And like how the show would...too is still unknown as to how Asian televiewers would digest the...Amazing Race Asia" kicks-off. "The drama will be different. It will be interesting to see how an Asian reacts to stress. Asians may...
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Entrusting the Dream to the Next Generation; Asian Regional Integration:

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 9, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sector and in civil society. Most recently, the impetus for Asian integration has come from an unexpected source: The agreement...ASEAN is growing in maturity Almost unnoticed because of the drama of the ASEAN-China accord was the inaugural, on 01 January 2002...
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RP Wins 3 Asian TV, 2 Advertising Awards in Singapore

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 1, 2007

Subjects:

Advertising campaigns--Achievements and awards

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...competitions pitting the talents of Asian television and advertising industries. Gina Pareno won for Best Drama Performance by an Actress for...in the episode "Rehas" of the drama series "Maalaala Mo Kaya" by...the television talents from 16 Asian countries, including Australia...
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Star with Wit to Win Through. TOP AWARD FOR ASIAN COMEDIENNE WHO FOUND HUMOUR CAN OVERCOME PREJUDICE, FINANCIAL MAIL

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 30, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...stereotypes, but despite its racial focus, the show proved to be a tremendous hit with a non-Asian audience. Nina has since appeared on EastEnders, hospital drama Holby City and the recent adaptation of Zadie Smiths novel, White Teeth. At present, she...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: asian drama

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Asian Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

ASIAN DRAMA dramatic works produced in the East. Of the three major Asian dramas Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese...Japanese literature ; and drama, Western . Sanskrit Drama...performed in palaces and, as in all Asian drama, the performances were highly...
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Noh Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

NOH DRAMA see Asian drama . ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press. Licensed from Lernout Hauspie Speech Products N.V. All rights reserved.
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No , Japanese Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

NO , Japanese drama see Asian drama . ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press. Licensed from Lernout Hauspie Speech Products N.V. All rights reserved.
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1988), which also dealt with Asian identity, and Paul Rudnicks...Bibliography See A. Nicoll, World Drama from Aeschylus to Anouilh (1950); J. Gassner, Masters of the Drama (3d ed. 1954); M. Bieber...European Theories of the Drama (rev. ed. 1965); G. Freedley...
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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...islands of Japan . See also Asian drama . Earliest Writings Although...on a range of subjects. In modern drama, playwright Junji Kinoshita (b. 1914...Although modern Japanese poetry and drama have not received as much attention...

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