The buildings for performing arts--including theatres, concert halls, opera houses--that we show in this book are actual endless live performance. Architecture is connected with music, opera, and people by the "director"--The architect--and then art is extended. Newly built, ren…
Architecture as a performing art
by Feuerstein, Marcia F., Read, Gray
fromAshgate studies in architecture
How do buildings act with people and among people in the performances of life? This collection of essays reveals a deep alliance between architecture and the performing arts, uncovering its roots in ancient stories, and tracing a continuous tradition of thought that emerges in c…
The encyclopedia of Greek tragedy
Modern Theatres 1950-2020 is an investigation of theatres, concert halls and opera houses in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North and South America. The book explores in detail 30 of the most significant theatres, concert halls, opera houses and dance spaces that opened betwe…
"During the era known as McCarthyism, many motion picture and television creators were blacklisted for supposed communist ties. This book explores the role theatre played during this period, covering the formation of the Theatre Guild, the short-lived Federal Theatre Project, an…
