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Der goldene Topf

Spannend nacherzählt in 20 Minuten

by E. T. A. Hoffmann, Georg Elmenhorst ...

Narrated by Georg Elmenhorst ...

Unabridged

18 min

Ein Klassiker der Schwarzen Romantik – packend, modern und in nur 20 Minuten erzählt! Diese Hörbuchfassung führt in konzentrierter, atmosphärischer Form mitten hinein in die magische Welt des Studenten Anselmus, der zwischen Alltag und Zauberreich hin- und hergerissen wird. Wir begleiten ihn von der schicksalhaften Begegnung mit der geheimnisvollen Schlange Serpentina über die unheimlichen ... Read more

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Ein Klassiker der Schwarzen Romantik – packend, modern und in nur 20 Minuten erzählt! Diese Hörbuchfassung führt in konzentrierter, atmosphärischer Form mitten hinein in die magische Welt des Studenten Anselmus, der zwischen Alltag und Zauberreich hin- und hergerissen wird. Wir begleiten ihn von der schicksalhaften Begegnung mit der geheimnisvollen Schlange Serpentina über die unheimlichen
... Read more
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Impossible Project

The Story of Russian Ballet and Its Survival

by Daria Khitrova ...

Narrated by AI Voice Audovia Sarah ...

Unabridged

11 hours 14 min

Writing in 1829, a Russian critic referred to the art of ballet as an "impossible project"--impossible because it strives "to give an expressive language to body movements," while completely avoiding spoken dialogue. This impossibility generated an anxiety that, no less than the balletic triumphs typically addressed in historiography, has been fuelling ballet's existence to this day. Some critics ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Writing in 1829, a Russian critic referred to the art of ballet as an "impossible project"--impossible because it strives "to give an expressive language to body movements," while completely avoiding spoken dialogue. This impossibility generated an anxiety that, no less than the balletic triumphs typically addressed in historiography, has been fuelling ballet's existence to this day. Some critics
... Read more
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Tangofulness

Explorando la conexión, la consciencia, y el sentido en el tango

by Dimitris Bronowski ...

Narrated by Gisele Góngora ...

Unabridged

6 hours 31 min

“Tan sensible y descriptivo. ¡Amé las formas e imágenes que venían a mi mente mientras lo leía!”Alejandra Mantiñan - para el capítulo “El significado de tu camino de desarrollo personal en el tango”El libro de tango más traducido en el mundo.Para algunas personas, el tango es simplemente una actividad social. No posee un significado más profundo, ni constituye un camino. Solo se trata de unos ... Read more

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“Tan sensible y descriptivo. ¡Amé las formas e imágenes que venían a mi mente mientras lo leía!”Alejandra Mantiñan - para el capítulo “El significado de tu camino de desarrollo personal en el tango”El libro de tango más traducido en el mundo.Para algunas personas, el tango es simplemente una actividad social. No posee un significado más profundo, ni constituye un camino. Solo se trata de unos
... Read more
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HowExpert Guide to Dance and Choreography

101 Tips to Learn How to Dance, Improve Your Choreography Skills, and Become a Better Performer

by HowExpert, Sydney Skipper ...

Narrated by Kelley Sullivan ...

Unabridged

2 hours 6 min

If you want to learn how to dance, improve your choreography skills, and become a better performer, then check out HowExpert Guide to Dance and Choreography.This book goes into detail about where to start as a beginner dancer, what you need to know going into dance, and step-by-step guides to help you become a better dancer. For those also interested in choreography, this book shares some tips on ... Read more

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If you want to learn how to dance, improve your choreography skills, and become a better performer, then check out HowExpert Guide to Dance and Choreography.This book goes into detail about where to start as a beginner dancer, what you need to know going into dance, and step-by-step guides to help you become a better dancer. For those also interested in choreography, this book shares some tips on
... Read more
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Dance-Punk

Genre: A 33 1/3 Series

by Professor or Dr. Larissa Wodtke ...

Narrated by Megan Gage ...

Series series Genre: A 33 1/3 Series
Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

Bloomsbury presents Dance-Punk by Larissa Wodtke, read by Megan Gage.Beginning in the late 1970s as an offshoot of disco and punk, dance-punk is difficult to define. Also sometimes referred to as disco-punk and funk-punk, it skirts, overlaps, and blurs into other genres including post-punk, post-disco, new wave, mutant disco, and synthpop.This book explores the historical and cultural conditions ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Dance-Punk by Larissa Wodtke, read by Megan Gage.Beginning in the late 1970s as an offshoot of disco and punk, dance-punk is difficult to define. Also sometimes referred to as disco-punk and funk-punk, it skirts, overlaps, and blurs into other genres including post-punk, post-disco, new wave, mutant disco, and synthpop.This book explores the historical and cultural conditions
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The Swans of Harlem

Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History

by Karen Valby ...

Narrated by Karlya Shelton-Benjamin, Sheila Rohan, Lydia Abarca Mitchell, Marcia Lynn Sells, January LaVoy, Khadija Tariyan McKinney G. ...

Unabridged

10 hours 12 min

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NOTABLE BOOK • Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography • The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history—until now.“This is the kind of history I wish I learned as a child dreaming of the stage!” —Misty Copeland, author of Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our ... Read more

$22.99 USD

**THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NOTABLE BOOK • Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography • The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history—until now.“This is the kind of history I wish I learned as a child dreaming of the stage!” —Misty Copeland, author of Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our
... Read more
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Cómo aprender a bailar

by Equipo de Expertos 2100 ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

Aprenda y domine los diferentes bailes europeos (vals, mazurca, polca, pasodoble, etc.), latinoamericanos (tango, samba, merengue, etc.) y norteamericanos (fox trot, twist, rock’n’roll, etc), mediante un fácil y cómodo método que le permitirá aprender sin maestro. El objetivo esencial de este libro es enseñarle los pasos fundamentales de los estilos de baile más conocidos y practicados, para que ... Read more

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Aprenda y domine los diferentes bailes europeos (vals, mazurca, polca, pasodoble, etc.), latinoamericanos (tango, samba, merengue, etc.) y norteamericanos (fox trot, twist, rock’n’roll, etc), mediante un fácil y cómodo método que le permitirá aprender sin maestro. El objetivo esencial de este libro es enseñarle los pasos fundamentales de los estilos de baile más conocidos y practicados, para que
... Read more
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Butterfly

An Erotic Short Story

by A. J. Baker ...

Narrated by Tilly Wilding ...

Series Audiobook 7 - Cliterotica Short Stories
Unabridged

12 min

A much-needed night out at the chicest of Eurotrash clubs. Perhaps a drink will take the edge off the night - something sharp, tangy to make the mouth water. And then... well, we’ve all been there; caught the eye of someone. Sensed a spark of something. What is it? A real connection? Love? Lust? In a certain club, one busty young female wants to let off steam and moves towards her own tiny dancer. ... Read more

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A much-needed night out at the chicest of Eurotrash clubs. Perhaps a drink will take the edge off the night - something sharp, tangy to make the mouth water. And then... well, we’ve all been there; caught the eye of someone. Sensed a spark of something. What is it? A real connection? Love? Lust? In a certain club, one busty young female wants to let off steam and moves towards her own tiny dancer.
... Read more
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Dansen blev min redning

by Jens Werner ...

Narrated by Jens Werner ...

Unabridged

6 hours 5 min

I mere end 50 år har dansen været centrum i Jens Werners liv, og nu åbner han for første gang døren ind til en livshistorie om de trin og bevægelser, der på mange måder blev hans redning i en barndom og opvækst, der ikke altid var lige let.I dag kender de fleste danskere Jens Werner som den storsmilende og velklædte dommer i Vild med dans, men forud går en fortælling om en lang og sej kamp for at ... Read more

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I mere end 50 år har dansen været centrum i Jens Werners liv, og nu åbner han for første gang døren ind til en livshistorie om de trin og bevægelser, der på mange måder blev hans redning i en barndom og opvækst, der ikke altid var lige let.I dag kender de fleste danskere Jens Werner som den storsmilende og velklædte dommer i Vild med dans, men forud går en fortælling om en lang og sej kamp for at
... Read more
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Nonstop Bodies

How Dance Shaped New York City

by Rennie McDougall ...

Narrated by Colin White ...

Unabridged

15 hours 18 min

Throughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From the exuberant endurance of dance marathons during Prohibition to the militant precision of the Rockettes through WWII and the strait-laced fifties; from the aloof abstraction of the Judson Dance Theater to the explosive energy of hip hop in the South Bronx; from the ... Read more

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Throughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From the exuberant endurance of dance marathons during Prohibition to the militant precision of the Rockettes through WWII and the strait-laced fifties; from the aloof abstraction of the Judson Dance Theater to the explosive energy of hip hop in the South Bronx; from the
... Read more
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Extended Interview with Arnie Zane

by PBS NewsHour ...

Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

Unabridged

45 min

In July 1987, Joanna Simon of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour interviewed Arnie Zane, co-founder of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. He spoke about his career as a dancer, his personal and professional relationship with Bill T. Jones, and his diagnosis with AIDS. ... Read more

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In July 1987, Joanna Simon of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour interviewed Arnie Zane, co-founder of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. He spoke about his career as a dancer, his personal and professional relationship with Bill T. Jones, and his diagnosis with AIDS.
... Read more
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Great Entertainers' Lives

A BBC biography collection

by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock, Matthew Parris ...

Narrated by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock, Matthew Parris, Julian Clary, Alan Davies, Mark Gatiss0, Fiona Shaw1 ...

Unabridged

14 hours 13 min

Well-known personalities pick their favourite entertainers for BBC Radio 4's Great LivesOne of the BBC's most acclaimed programmes, Great Lives has been a regular Radio 4 fixture for 20 years, presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and Matthew Parris. Every week, a famous name is invited into the studio to nominate a figure from the past who has inspired them, and discuss ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Well-known personalities pick their favourite entertainers for BBC Radio 4's Great LivesOne of the BBC's most acclaimed programmes, Great Lives has been a regular Radio 4 fixture for 20 years, presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and Matthew Parris. Every week, a famous name is invited into the studio to nominate a figure from the past who has inspired them, and discuss
... Read more
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The Art of Listening

Unlocking Deeper Connections

by P Agrawal ...

Narrated by AI Voice John ...

Series Audiobook 2.0 - Increase your productivity
Unabridged

2 hours 31 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a world filled with constant noise, distractions, and fast-paced communication, the ability to truly listen has become a rare and invaluable skill. The Art of Listening: Unlocking Deeper Connections is a comprehensive guide that delves into the power of listening—not just as a passive act, but as an essential tool for building stronger relationships, ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a world filled with constant noise, distractions, and fast-paced communication, the ability to truly listen has become a rare and invaluable skill. The Art of Listening: Unlocking Deeper Connections is a comprehensive guide that delves into the power of listening—not just as a passive act, but as an essential tool for building stronger relationships,
... Read more
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HowExpert Guide to Ballet

101+ Tips to Learn How to Get Started in Ballet, Discover Tips & Tricks, and Become a Better Ballet Dancer

by HowExpert, Lauren Dillon ...

Narrated by Robyn Mary Bouedo ...

Unabridged

3 hours 36 min

If you are thinking about taking ballet classes, have a child who is starting to dance, or want to know more about ballet, then HowExpert Guide to Ballet is for you. This book covers many things, such as:- How to find the best studio for you.- Elements to look for in classes from ages 3 to 18.- What to wear to class if you are a child or an adult dancer.- Things to bring to class in your dance bag ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you are thinking about taking ballet classes, have a child who is starting to dance, or want to know more about ballet, then HowExpert Guide to Ballet is for you. This book covers many things, such as:- How to find the best studio for you.- Elements to look for in classes from ages 3 to 18.- What to wear to class if you are a child or an adult dancer.- Things to bring to class in your dance bag
... Read more
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Le Divinità THEYYAM del Paese di Dio

Confessioni di un figliol prodigo intrappolato come una scimmia

by Tiger Rider, Saji Madapat, EPM Mavericks, Francesca Brandi (Translator), Puli Murugan, Santhosh Vengara ...

Narrated by Tomaso Thellung ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Gods of The God's Own Country
Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

Le divinità del Paese di Dio attesta il ricordo di una cultura dimenticata e delle comunità che la circondano. Il Theyyam è una forma d'arte rituale dravidica del Kerala, in India, il Paese di Dio. Questo libro fornisce informazioni dettagliate sul Theyyam, bellissime immagini e centinaia di storie. Dedichiamo questo libro agli artisti che eseguono il Theyyam, veri e propri dei "del popolo, dal ... Read more

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Le divinità del Paese di Dio attesta il ricordo di una cultura dimenticata e delle comunità che la circondano. Il Theyyam è una forma d'arte rituale dravidica del Kerala, in India, il Paese di Dio. Questo libro fornisce informazioni dettagliate sul Theyyam, bellissime immagini e centinaia di storie. Dedichiamo questo libro agli artisti che eseguono il Theyyam, veri e propri dei "del popolo, dal
... Read more
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Dansaren

by Óskar Guðmundsson ...

Narrated by Stefan [AI] ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Ylfa och Valdimar
Unabridged

5 hours 22 min

December 1982. Lekande barn hittar ett lik på en kulle i centrala Reykjavik. Den erfarna utredaren Valdimar får hand om fallet tillsammans med Ylfa, som är ny vid Islands polis. Det står snabbt klart för dem att en synnerligen brutal mördare är på fri fot. Några gator bort står unge Tony i lära som snickare hos sin morfar. Han växte upp med en sjuk och alkoholiserad mor, som en gång var Islands ... Read more

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December 1982. Lekande barn hittar ett lik på en kulle i centrala Reykjavik. Den erfarna utredaren Valdimar får hand om fallet tillsammans med Ylfa, som är ny vid Islands polis. Det står snabbt klart för dem att en synnerligen brutal mördare är på fri fot. Några gator bort står unge Tony i lära som snickare hos sin morfar. Han växte upp med en sjuk och alkoholiserad mor, som en gång var Islands
... Read more
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The Dance Cure

The Surprising Science to Being Smarter, Stronger, Happier

by Peter Lovatt ...

Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

The founder of the Dance Psychology Lab, Dr. Peter Lovatt, reveals the surprising cognitive and emotional benefits of dancing and prescriptive ways to dance yourself happy.Dancing isn’t just good exercise. Surrendering yourself to the beat can have a far-reaching impact on all areas of your life –it can help you communicate better, to think more creatively, and can be a powerful catalyst for ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The founder of the Dance Psychology Lab, Dr. Peter Lovatt, reveals the surprising cognitive and emotional benefits of dancing and prescriptive ways to dance yourself happy.Dancing isn’t just good exercise. Surrendering yourself to the beat can have a far-reaching impact on all areas of your life –it can help you communicate better, to think more creatively, and can be a powerful catalyst for
... Read more
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Love, Vito

My Story of Food, Family and Finding Home - The brand new autobiography from the much-loved Strictly Come Dancing star

by Vito Coppola ...

Narrated by Vito Coppola ...

Unabridged

8 hours 57 min

Love, Vito is a warm and heartfelt memoir from Strictly Come Dancing star Vito Coppola, telling his life story through the food that has always sustained him - because, as Vito often says, food is life.Born in Southern Italy, he grew up in a world where the kitchen was the centre of everything: family, discipline, celebration and love - shaping not only his palate, but his joyful, generous ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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Love, Vito is a warm and heartfelt memoir from Strictly Come Dancing star Vito Coppola, telling his life story through the food that has always sustained him - because, as Vito often says, food is life.Born in Southern Italy, he grew up in a world where the kitchen was the centre of everything: family, discipline, celebration and love - shaping not only his palate, but his joyful, generous
... Read more
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How To Be A Professional Dancer

by HowExpert, Elly Sarfert ...

Narrated by Kaitlin Descutner ...

Unabridged

56 min

This book is a general How-to about becoming a professional dancer. The term “Professional Dancer” is an all-encompassing term, used to describe individuals who are currently using dance training and dance performance to make a living. Professional dancers perform in Musical theater, on television shows, on cruise ships, in ballet companies, and many other venues of performing arts! The dance ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a general How-to about becoming a professional dancer. The term “Professional Dancer” is an all-encompassing term, used to describe individuals who are currently using dance training and dance performance to make a living. Professional dancers perform in Musical theater, on television shows, on cruise ships, in ballet companies, and many other venues of performing arts! The dance
... Read more
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Profile on Suzanne Farrell

by PBS NewsHour ...

Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

Unabridged

6 min

A closer look at a renowned ballerina and artistic legacy, dancer Suzanne Farrell. ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A closer look at a renowned ballerina and artistic legacy, dancer Suzanne Farrell.
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For enden af regnbuen

by Silas Holst ...

Narrated by Silas Holst ...

Unabridged

5 hours 58 min

For enden af regnbuen er en bog om en regnbuefamilie. Det er en bog om at være far. Og om hvordan man får dit, mit og vores til at passe sammen, når man er tre forældre og seks bedsteforældre. Silas Holst fortæller medrivende og bevægende om at leve i nuet med forelskelse, regnbuebørn, stor kærlighed og familieidyl og om at blive knust på grund af skilsmisse og skulle finde nye deleordninger oveni ... Read more

$31.99 USD

For enden af regnbuen er en bog om en regnbuefamilie. Det er en bog om at være far. Og om hvordan man får dit, mit og vores til at passe sammen, når man er tre forældre og seks bedsteforældre. Silas Holst fortæller medrivende og bevægende om at leve i nuet med forelskelse, regnbuebørn, stor kærlighed og familieidyl og om at blive knust på grund af skilsmisse og skulle finde nye deleordninger oveni
... Read more
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Don't Think, Dear

On Loving and Leaving Ballet

by Alice Robb ...

Narrated by Alice Robb ...

Unabridged

7 hours 36 min

An incisive exploration of ballet’s role in the modern world, told through the experience of the author and her classmates at the most elite ballet school in the country: the School of American Ballet.Growing up, Alice Robb dreamed of becoming a ballet dancer. But by age fifteen, she had to face the reality that she would never meet the impossibly high standards of the hyper-competitive ballet ... Read more

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An incisive exploration of ballet’s role in the modern world, told through the experience of the author and her classmates at the most elite ballet school in the country: the School of American Ballet.Growing up, Alice Robb dreamed of becoming a ballet dancer. But by age fifteen, she had to face the reality that she would never meet the impossibly high standards of the hyper-competitive ballet
... Read more
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Celestial Bodies

How to Look at Ballet

by Laura Jacobs ...

Narrated by Tiffany Morgan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 32 min

A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of balletAs much as we may enjoy Swan Lake or The Nutcracker, for many of us ballet is a foreign language. It communicates through movement, not words, and its history lies almost entirely abroad -- in Russia, Italy, and France. In Celestial Bodies, dance critic Laura Jacobs makes the foreign familiar, providing a lively, ... Read more

$24.99 USD

A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of balletAs much as we may enjoy Swan Lake or The Nutcracker, for many of us ballet is a foreign language. It communicates through movement, not words, and its history lies almost entirely abroad -- in Russia, Italy, and France. In Celestial Bodies, dance critic Laura Jacobs makes the foreign familiar, providing a lively,
... Read more
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Choreographing Shakespeare

Dance Adaptations of the Plays and Poems

by Elizabeth Klett ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Klett ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Choreographing Shakespeare presents a hitherto unexplored history of the choreographers and performers who have created dance adaptations of Shakespeare.This book investigates forty dance works in genres such as ballet, modern dance, and hip-hop, produced between 1940 and 2016 by choreographers in Britain, America, and Europe, all of which use Shakespeare’s plays and Sonnets as their source ... Read more

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Choreographing Shakespeare presents a hitherto unexplored history of the choreographers and performers who have created dance adaptations of Shakespeare.This book investigates forty dance works in genres such as ballet, modern dance, and hip-hop, produced between 1940 and 2016 by choreographers in Britain, America, and Europe, all of which use Shakespeare’s plays and Sonnets as their source
... Read more

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