Performance in Bali

Informationen zum Autor Professor Leon Rubin is Director of East 15 Acting School, University of Essex. Dr I Nyoman Sedana is a Professor at the Indonesian Arts Institute (ISI) in Bali, Indonesia. Klappentext Unique in its examination of the techniques used in the training of performers, the book suggests how some of these techniques might be applied to Western training in drama and dance. Zusammenfassung Leon Rubin and I Nyoman Sedana, both international theatre professionals as well as scholars, collaborate to give an understanding of performance culture in Bali from inside and out. The book describes four specific forms of contemporary performance that are unique to Bali: Wayang shadow-puppet theatre Sanghyang ritual trance performance Gambuh classical dance-drama the virtuoso art of Topeng masked theatre. These culturally unique and beautiful theatrical events are contextualised within religious, intellectual and social backgrounds to give unparalleled insight into the mind and world of the Balinese performer. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Past and Present 2. Wayang Shadow Theatre 3. Sanghyang Trance Performance 4. Gambuh Classical Performance 5. Topeng Masked Theatre 6. The Future. Travel Advisory

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rubin Leon, I. Nyoman Sedana, Leon Rubin, Leon (Middlesex University Rubin, I. Nyoman (Indonesian Arts Institute Sedana, I Nyoman Sedana, Sedana I. Nyoman
• Editore: Routledge Academic
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 21.08.2008
• Categoria: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali
• EAN: 9780415482998
• ISBN: 978-0-415-48299-8
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 13.7 x 21.8 x 1 cm
• Serie: Theatres of the World
• Categorie: PERFORMING ARTS / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, South East Asia, Theatre Studies, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, intercultural theatre training, Southeast Asian performance, ritual performance studies, masked drama techniques, Balinese ritual performance analysis, trance state research, performer-audience interaction