Plié ball! : baseball meets dance on stage and screen /
"Covering more than a century of dancing ballplayers and baseball-inspired dance, this entertaining study examines the connection in film and television, in theatrical productions and in choreography created for some of the greatest dancers and dance companies in the world"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments and Dedication ; Foreword by Edward Villella ; Preface ; Introduction-The Ballet of Baseball: Pirouettes on the Pitcher's Mound and Jetés in the Outfield; 1. On Stage I: Music Halls, Vaudeville, Broadway and More-19th Century through Early 20th Century; Interlude: Choreographers on Dance and Baseball-Chris Black, Gail Conrad and Ana Maria Tekina-eirú Maynard.
- 2. On Stage II: Theater from the Mid-20th Century through the Early 21st Interlude: Choreographers and Dancers on Dance and Baseball- Louis Kavouras, Peter Pucci and Nick Ross; 3. On Stage III: Concert Dance in the 20th Century ; Interlude: Choreographers and Dancers on Dance and Baseball-Lisa de Ribere, Christopher Fleming and Marianna Tcherkassky.
- 4. On Stage IV: Concert Dance in the Early 21st Century Interlude: A Physical Therapist, a Ballet Company Volunteer Coordinator, a Dance Company Director and a Baseball Executive Talk about Dance and Baseball-Dean Caswell, Joan Quatrano, Lynn Parkerson and Steve Cohen; 5. In Front of the Camera: Film, Television and Video ; Final Thoughts: Interviews with Moses Pendleton and Edward Villella.
- Appendix: Baseball and Dance in Youth Literature Chapter Notes ; Bibliography ; Index.