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Books on: dramatic performance

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The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians, and of the Dramatic Performances at Athens

Book by A. E. Haigh, Arthur Wallace Pickard-Cambridge; The Clarendon Press, 1907

Subjects:

Drama, Greek Drama--History And Criticism, Theater--Greece

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...approach might be made to a dramatic representation of a story...change in the character of the performance. Henceforward the intervals...nature of tragedy: it became a dramatic instead of a lyrical form...Aeschylus, though essentially dramatic in comparison with anything...
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The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians : and of the Dramatic Performances at Athens

Book by A. E. Haigh; The Clarendon Press, 1889

Subjects:

Greek Drama--History And Criticism, Theater--Greece

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...approach might be made to a dramatic representation of a story...change in the character of the performance. Henceforward the intervals...nature of tragedy: it became a dramatic instead of a lyrical form...Aeschylus, though essentially dramatic in comparison with anything...
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The Broken Window: Beckett's Dramatic Perspective

Book by Jane Alison Hale; Purdue University Press, 1987

Subjects:

Beckett, Samuel--1906---Dramatic Works, Beckett, Samuel--1906---Technique, Drama--Technique, Perspective In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the spectators eyes.The dramatic space of these two recent...words and sound of all the dramatic works thus far considered...might be characterized as a dramatic poem. Enoch Brater calls it "a performance poem in the shape of a play...
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The Dawning of American Drama: American Dramatic Criticism, 1746-1915

Book by Jürgen C. Wolter; Greenwood Press, 1993

Subjects:

American Drama--History And Criticism, Drama, Dramatic Criticism--United States, Theater--United States--Reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the box lobbies during the performance, to preserve, if possible...go to be amused with the performances, and ought to receive a...this for the exercise of dramatic talent. The freedom of our...for the exertions of the dramatic muse. The prejudices, however...writers, who have furnished dramatic pieces more with a view to...
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No-Thing Is Left to Tell: Zen/Chaos Theory in the Dramatic Art of Samuel Beckett

Book by John Leeland Kundert-Gibbs; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Beckett, Samuel--1906-1989--Dramatic Works, Beckett, Samuel--1906-1989--Knowledge--Science, Beckett, Samuel--1906-1989--Religion, Chaotic Behavior In Systems In Literature, Complexity (Philosophy) In Literature, English Drama--Oriental Influences, Literature And Science--Ireland--History--20th Century, Zen Buddhism In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...paradoxical role we play in this dramatic work. We are, at the same...intimate participants in the performance witness. We are, at the...strives both for the closure of dramatic ending and resists this closure...the artifice of a separate dramatic world. Not only is the audience...

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Journal Articles on: dramatic performance

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William Hazlitt on Dramatic Text and Performance

Journal article by James Mulvihill; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 41, 2001

Subjects:

Drama--17th century, English literature, 1775-1837 (Romantic period)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hazlitt, William--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Shakespeare, William--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...performances live on in the performances of his successors...While the innumerable performances Hazlitt saw may have...not theatre, but performance. Theatre is made...these texts are dramatic commonplace books...from her "original performances" in this role is...relation of text to performance is problematic but...For Hazlitt the dramatic text emerges from...
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Wow! by the Sheer Visual Power of the Technology and Its Dramatic Effect on Academic Performance, the Use of 3D Content in the Classroom Has Given Students and Teachers Alike Reason to Say ..

Journal article by Dan Gordon; T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education), Vol. 37, 2010

Subjects:

Classroom management--Technology application, Classroom techniques--Technology application, Educational technology--Usage, Three dimensional displays--Usage, Three-dimensional display systems--Usage, Visual aids--Technology application

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Wow! by the Sheer Visual Power of the Technology and Its Dramatic Effect on Academic Performance, the Use of 3D Content in the Classroom Has Given Students and Teachers Alike Reason to Say ... by Dan Gordon FROM HER FIRST...
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Documents of Performance: George Cruikshank, 'the First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe with Part of His Dramatic Company in 1564'

Journal article by David Mayer; Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film, Vol. 30, 2003

Subjects:

Art criticism, Cruikshank, George (1792-1878), Dramatists, England, Painting, Shakespeare, William (1564-1616), Social history, Theater, Visual artists

Collections: History, Entire Library

...circumstances in which performance events have taken...Globe with Part of his Dramatic Company in 1564...Globe with Part of his Dramatic Company in 1564...of tragic and comic performances. A small inscription...drawings of stage performance. His influence...Globe with Part of his Dramatic Company in 1564...
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Transgressive Itineraries: Postcolonial Hybridizations of Dramatic Realism

Journal article by Veronica Kelly; Australian Literary Studies, Vol. 21, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Transgressive Itineraries: Postcolonial Hybridizations of Dramatic Realism (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Mauforts study of the variety of dramatic writing being produced in...range of work by writers and performance artists, with the preponderance...globalisation. The book is strong on dramatic analysis, as its focus suggests...However, the choice of performances with a textual afterlife...the top-heavy anglophone dramatic map of the last twenty years...
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John J. White. Bertolt Brecht's Dramatic Theory

Journal article by Carl Weber; Comparative Drama, Vol. 40, 2006

Subjects:

Bertolt Brecht's Dramatic Theory (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...column scheme of "Dramatic" versus "Epic...other aspects of the performance in question. Arguably...planning programs of performances, script editing...their naturalist performance mode based on a narrow...of the Ensembles performances since a large part...of film in stage performance, is certainly not...study of Brechts Dramatic Theory offers abundant...

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Magazine Articles on: dramatic performance

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Driving Continuous Improvement in Plant Safety: Adopting a "30-Inch View" of People and Performance Can Lead to Dramatic Reductions in Injury Rates and Significant Gains in Profitability, While Creating a Culture of Respectful Employee Engagement

Magazine article by M. Franz Schneider; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 69, August 2007

Subjects:

Ergonomics--Statistics, Work related injuries--Statistics, Work-related injuries--Statistics

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...Inch View" of People and Performance Can Lead to Dramatic Reductions in Injury Rates...by M. Franz Schneider The performance-punishing nature of poor...improvements in the short term and dramatic progress over time. Its also...
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Arolyn Williams: The Ballet West Dancer Combines Dramatic Flair with Effortless Technique

Magazine article by Kathy Adams; Dance Magazine, Vol. 84, July 2010

Subjects:

Ballerinas--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ballerinas--Performances, Ballet dancers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ballet dancers--Performances, Williams, Arolyn--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Williams, Arolyn--Performances

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Arolyn Williams: The Ballet West Dancer Combines Dramatic Flair with Effortless Technique. by Kathy Adams ILLUSTRATION...the impulse to act in a certain way takes over." That dramatic instinct has led to exciting roles for Williams in recent...
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The Growth and Performance of International Public Real Estate Markets

Magazine article by Glenn R. Mueller, Randy I. Anderson; Real Estate Issues, Vol. 27, Fall 2002

Subjects:

Growth rate, International, Performance evaluation, Public property, Real estate, Studies

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The Growth and Performance of International...There has been a dramatic increase in the number...returns. Return performance and volatility of...revel that there are dramatic differences in performance within geographic...
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Managing to Create a Performance Culture

Magazine article by Howard Risher; Public Management, Vol. 89, June 2007

Subjects:

Corporate culture--Analysis, Employee performance--Influence

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Managing to Create a Performance Culture. by Howard Risher...ideas, and the adoption of performance measurement and tracking...in the so-called high-performance organizations that consistently...studies have pointed up often dramatic differences in performance...
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Managing to Create a Performance Culture

Magazine article by Howard Risher; PM. Public Management, Vol. 89, June 2007

Subjects:

Changes, Corporate culture, Employees, Performance management, Performing arts, Research, Workers

Collections: Entire Library

Managing to Create a Performance Culture by Howard Risher...ideas, and the adoption of performance measurement and tracking...in the so-called high-performance organizations that consistently...studies have pointed up often dramatic differences in performance...

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Newspaper Articles on: dramatic performance

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On the Heels of Their Dramatic Performances in Beijing, American Gymnasts Shawn

Newspaper article by By Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 11, 2008

Subjects:

Gymnasts, Johnson, Shawn, Liukin, Nastia, Olympic athletes

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

On the Heels of Their Dramatic Performances in Beijing, American Gymnasts Shawn. by By Eileen O...Daday Daily Herald Correspondent On the heels of their dramatic performances in Beijing, American gymnasts Shawn Johnson and Nastia...
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Performance Needs More Dramatic Fire in Its Belly

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), April 22, 2010

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

Performance Needs More Dramatic Fire in Its Belly...entirely the fault of the performances we had witnessed. 11...like a masterclass in dramatic presentation. There...It just needs more dramatic fire in its belly...
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Hayley's Hammering on GB's Door; COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE Performance from the Heart OLYMPICS: Nuneaton Athlete's Dramatic Improvement Attracting Attention

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), February 5, 2008

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

Hayleys Hammering on GBs Door; COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE Performance from the Heart OLYMPICS: Nuneaton Athletes Dramatic Improvement Attracting Attention. Byline: By Jeanette Scott WITH just months until the Beijing Olympics and the clock to...
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Performance Scorecard: Professional Facet

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 8, 2011

Subjects:

Business performance management

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

Performance Scorecard: Professional...circumstances as the "Performance Governance System" (PGS...the PGS.The measure of performance is clear: The number of...ICD would need to make a dramatic jump in the number of active...
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Revved Up for Full-Throttle Performance; REVIEW: JLS, Cardiff International Arena, Saturday, December 4

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 6, 2010

Subjects:

Employee performance appraisals, Performance appraisals

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

Revved Up for Full-Throttle Performance; REVIEW: JLS, Cardiff International Arena, Saturday, December...parents. Time for the main event, with the boys making their dramatic entrance in a car suspended over the audience. Before long...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: dramatic performance

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Lewis, Jerry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Dystrophy foundation. He made an unsuccessful comeback as director in the early 1980s, but won acclaim for his dramatic performance in Scorsese s The King of Comedy (1983). See his memoir Dean and Me (with J. Kaplan, 2005); biography by...
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Yaroslavl

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...for textiles. F. G. Volkov (1729 63), regarded as the founder of the Russian theater, organized his first dramatic performance in Yaroslavl in 1750. Until the construction of the Moscow-Volga Canal in 1937, the city served as Moscows...
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Miracle Play

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...the addition of dialogue and dramatic action. Eventually the performance was moved to the churchyard...Bible. The acting became more dramatic as characterization and detail...square and drawn on to its next performance at another, while a different...
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Kaye, Nora

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...for her astounding versatility, she performed in works ranging from Giselle and Swan Lake to the comic Gala Performance and dramatic Age of Anxiety. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with...
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Boito, Arrigo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Mefistofele (1868, rev. 1875), influenced by Wagners music-drama, helped to bring about a new dramatic style in Italian opera. Its first performance, at La Scala, Milan, caused a riot, but it subsequently became very popular. Another opera...

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