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Dance Theory Resource List Aug 2019

Resource: Essential Dramaturgy The Mindset and Skillset

Creator: Theresa Lang

Description: This book introduces the dramaturg as practice, skill set in production, dramaturgy to enhance audience experience. You can find ways to refine the process of defining, evaluating, and communicating that is essential to effective dramaturgical work.


Resource: Between Us: Audiences, Affect and the In-Between

Creator: Joanne 'Bob' Whalley, Lee Miller

Description: This book breaks down performance studies into three parts- audience, the body and place/space. At the end of each chapter you will find performance tasks to experiment with!


Resource: Key Moments in Art

Creator: Lee Cheshire

Description: In Key Moments in Art, chance meetings spur artists to create exciting new styles such as Impressionism or Cubism, landmark performances take place, and revolutionary exhibitions open. The book also looks at fights, lawsuits, auctions, and crime–from the theft of the Mona Lisa to the day van Gogh’s Sunflowers become the most expensive painting ever sold.


Resource: The Short Story of Modern Art: A Pocket Guide to Key Movements, Works, Themes, and Techniques

Creator: Susie Hodge

Description: Are you curious about modern art? This easy to understand book organizes the evolution of modern art by providing examples from each Modern Art movement.

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