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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Troupes"”.
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The Troupes of Theatre
… These elements could be referred to as the "troupes of theatre" in the tradition of a group of thespians being considered a troupe. The performing arts have been traditionally confined as temporary entertainment whose lasting value is situated by virtue of existing only while being on stage …
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Performance as ministry: an ethnographic study of three Christian Repertory Theatre troupes
… Theater (CRT). It does so by examining three CRT troupes: Acts 2 from Nashville, TN, sponsored by Two Rivers Baptist Church; The Company from Fort Worth, TX, sponsored by Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; and Gen X from Clinton, MS, which operated independent of external support . …
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Organisational sensemaking through the sustainable management of Fujian opera troupes in the urban-rural reconstruction
… in the sustainable management of Fujian Opera Troupes from pluralistic stakeholders based on the theoretical framework in applied ethnomusicology and business administration. The sustainable development of Fujian Opera Troupes has been studied in many fields, but few reflect the sensemaking …
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Arlecchino's Journey: Crossing Boundaries Through La Commedia Dell'arte
… of the genre (performance techniques, important troupes, leading players), there lacks a study behind the reasoning for its vast international popularity. In this thesis, I explore why this particular genre was able to cross cultural and linguistic boundaries, finding a dedicated and enthusiastic …
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The Development and Gentrification of Musical Commerce in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1716-1775
… and two theaters utilized by theatrical troupes, to name a few. Drawing on evidence from the Virginia Gazette, as well as journals, letters, playhouse reports, and account books, the thesis concludes that music provided an important means for the formation of an elite colonial identity in …
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Archives of facade
… or fall victim to stereotypical roles and troupes. Depicting black characters in this way can further isolate readers who wish to read about black characters, that are more than just stereotypes, within the fantasy genre. This thesis will examine the writing techniques of character coding …
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Comment prendre une ville d'assaut, suivi de l'insuffisance subjective : Exercice et impasse du point de vue dans "Yes Sir! madame"-- et "Being John Malkovich
… de Montréal. L'opération visant à préparer les troupes à d'éventuels conflits est traitée de manière conventionnelle, à cela près qu'on accole la mention"spécial" au bulletin de nouvelles. En contrepoint, des réclames publicitaires défilent à l'écran, réclames commentées, voire contestées, par …
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Dark Legends
… eliminating the use of harmful stereotypes and troupes. With respect to cultures and identities, each character is given their own story to tell without being the butt of a joke, or without being pushed to the side before the story gets to its climax. </p>
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The Role of STIM1 in Hypertrophy-Related Contractile Dysfunction
Increases in cardiac afterload caused by disease conditions results in remodeling of heart structure by hypertrophy and alterations in the molecular regulation of contractile performance. These adaptations can be regulated by various Ca2+-dependent signaling processes. STIM1 is an important …
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Henry L. Brunk and Brunk's Comedians: Tent repertoire empire of the Southwest
… the arrival of the heyday of the industry, six troupes bore the Brimk banner. Although the Depression of the 1930s started the decline of the tent show and forced some of the family's units from the road, five companies of Brunk's Comedians toured the nation's interior as late as 1938. World War …
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The commodification of Tibetan dance: The experience of ‘Ecological Migrants’ in the Three-River Headwater region of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University
… profession dancers from two public dance troupes, and community leaders from villages and the dance troupes. The results indicate that the commodification of Tibetan dance in this setting is perceived to generate beneficial outcomes for locals, including employment opportunities and, by …
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A musical ethnography of the Kaapse Klopse carnival in Cape Town, South Africa
… January. Since the early 20th century, carnival troupes have gathered in football stadiums as a medium of socialisation to perform and compete against each other for trophies, profit, status, and bragging rights. The research is divided into four parts. In the first part, I discuss the impact of …
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En-gendering theatre in Eritrea : the roles and representations of women in the performing arts
… Derg regime. An investigation into the cultural troupes of the two liberation movements, the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) and the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) is dealt with in Part Three. Chapter 4 outlines theatre work in the ELF, while Chapters 5-7 present details of EPLF …
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Poems to Open Palms: Praise Performance and the State in the Sultanate of Oman
… of praise poems sung by Arab men’s performance troupes experienced over a year of participant observation fieldwork, I argue that praise poetry is an overlooked site for the construction and negotiation of state political legitimacy. Drawing on heterodox and Gramscian political economy, I show …
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Tunisian Theater at the Turn of the Century: "Hammering the Same Nail" in Jalila Baccar and Fadhel Jaïbi's Theater
… and a photo--offer a summary of key Theater troupes that contributed to the evolution of Baccar and Jaïbi's theater and a photo that depicts a scene in Tsunami (2013), Baccar and Jaïbi's latest play.</p>
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Il Pazzia D'innamorati: A Commedia Dell'arte
… Greece. Many other comedic performance troupes were later formed, some expressing their comedies through acrobatics, like the schoenobates of Greece and funambuli of Rome. During the sixteenth century, improvisational comedy became a flourishing art form, known as the commedia dell'arte. …
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La tutelle monétaire française sur la Sarre de 1945 à 1960, enjeux politiques et culturels
… du rattachement monétaire. A l’arrivée des troupes françaises, la situation monétaire est apocalyptique. On veut d’abord dénazifier la monnaie, en retirant les croix gammées sur les pièces. Il s’agit ensuite de faire revivre le territoire qui connaît le marché noir, le troc et une terrible …
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Des guerres en Italie avant les Guerres d'Italie. Les entreprises militaires françaises dans la Péninsule à l'époque du Grand Schisme d'Occident
… qui reçurent le commandement de l'ensemble des troupes. Le recrutement en cascade – les fidèles d'un seigneur conduisant à leurs côtés certains de leurs fidèles et ainsi de suite – explique que, contrairement, une fois encore, à ce que l'on aurait pu croire, le service d'Italie ne s'est pas …