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The Popular Theatre Movement in Russia, 1862-1919
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Gary Thurston
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press

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In The Popular Theatre Movement in Russia, Gary Thurston illuminates the "popular theater" of pre-revolutionary Russia, which existed alongside the performing a
Popular Theater and Society in Tsarist Russia
Language: en
Pages: 367
Authors: E. Anthony Swift
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-12-30 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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This is the most comprehensive study available of the popular theater that developed during the last decades of tsarist Russia. Swift examines the origins and s
Revolutionary Acts
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Lynn Mally
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-01 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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During the Russian Revolution and Civil War, amateur theater groups sprang up in cities across the country. Workers, peasants, students, soldiers, and sailors p
Stage Fright
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Paul Du Quenoy
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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"Explores the relationship between culture and power in Imperial Russia. Argues that Russia's performing arts were part of a vibrant public culture that was usu
Popular Theatre and Political Utopia in France, 1870—1940
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Jessica Wardhaugh
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-20 - Publisher: Springer

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This book is the first study of popular theatre in France from left to right, exploring how theatre shapes political acts, ideals, and communities in the modern