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Glasgow Underground : The Glasgow District Subway
The Glasgow District Subway was second only to London in the UK and was the third underground system to be built anywhere in the world. Originally operated as a cable railway, it was later electrified and the rolling stock from that era continued to be used until it had become very dilapidated by the 1970s.Following a major modernization programme, it is now operated by the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport and the distinctive orange livery of the modern trains has earned it the local nickname of 'the clockwork orange'.The Underground is laid out as a circular route with the trains on a continuous loop, clockwise and anti-clockwise on the twin lines.It serves fifteen stations on both sides of the Clyde including the ornate St Enoch.Keith Anderson traces the development of Glasgow's Subway from its construction through its modification and up to the present day.
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Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia
A collection of stories and fascinating facets of theater history in Philadelphia. From the founding of The Walnut Street Theatre and the beginning of the American circus to the world premiere performance of Arthur Miller’s play Death of a Salesman, and from censorship and opposition to riots and deadly fires, this engaging collection of short, focused narratives introduces the reader to the often overlooked and frequently underappreciated topic of the history of theater in Philadelphia, and offer a new way of approaching the wider history of this unique and important American city.The stories are populated by some of the many notable visitors to the city’s theaters, including Oscar Wilde, Edmund Kean, John Wilkes Booth, Sarah Bernhardt, Ayn Rand, Tennessee Williams, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Muhammad Ali, Paul Robeson and Joseph Papp;and the stories of heroes of local theater including Edwin Forrest, Pearl Bailey, Molly Picon, and Charles Fuller and Kevin Bacon.Also putting in appearances are the mostly forgotten, but no less fascinating Annie Kemp Bowler “the Original Stalacta,” May Manning Lillile the Quaker Cowgirl, and tennis champion William (“Big Bill”) Tilden.All together, these lively and vivid stories—many of them little-known or unexplored—serve to form a larger narrative of the role that theater has played, and continues to play, in shaping and reflecting the texture of life in an American city.
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Is theater a non-lucrative art?
Theater can be a non-lucrative art form for many individuals and organizations involved in its production. Many actors, directors, and other theater professionals struggle to make a living solely from their work in theater. Additionally, small theater companies and independent productions often operate on tight budgets and may not generate significant profits. However, there are also successful theater productions, Broadway shows, and commercial theater ventures that can be quite lucrative. Overall, the financial success of theater can vary widely depending on the specific production and the individuals involved.
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What is theater music and why is it often referred to as a breadless art?
Theater music refers to the music composed and performed specifically for theatrical productions, including musicals, operas, and plays. It is often referred to as a breadless art because unlike popular music or film scores, theater music does not typically generate significant revenue or commercial success on its own. Instead, it serves to enhance the storytelling and emotional impact of the theatrical performance, making it an essential but often underappreciated aspect of the overall production.
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Is classical theater the same as dramatic theater?
Classical theater and dramatic theater are not the same, although they share some similarities. Classical theater typically refers to the theater of ancient Greece and Rome, and often involves the performance of plays from that time period. Dramatic theater, on the other hand, is a broader term that encompasses a wide range of theatrical styles and periods, including classical theater but also modern and experimental forms. While classical theater is a subset of dramatic theater, the two terms are not interchangeable.
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How does Elizabethan theater differ from our modern theater?
Elizabethan theater differed from modern theater in several ways. Firstly, the performance spaces were very different, with Elizabethan theaters being open-air and modern theaters being enclosed. Additionally, the acting style in Elizabethan theater was more exaggerated and melodramatic, while modern theater tends to focus on more naturalistic performances. Finally, the subject matter and themes of Elizabethan theater often revolved around royalty and historical events, while modern theater explores a wider range of topics and perspectives.
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Flamenco Music : History, Forms, Culture
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Open Book Theater Management – Ethical Theater Production
In the world of Fringe (or Off-Off Broadway) theatre, a strong debate has been raging for years - when you're producing a low/no-budget production, how on earth can you make it happen and still treat everyone involved in an open, honest and ethical manner?Where do you stand with profit-share productions when you can't afford to pay Union minimums?Open Book Theatre Management, along with its free online resources of instructional budget spreadsheets, is the first book ever to show you exactly how to mount a theatre production without losing either your integrity or your shirt.It is aimed at actors, directors and producers in the early stages of their careers; drama schools; and further and higher education establishments.The methodologies outlined in the book are transferable across all countries in which arts funding is difficult to secure.The time for going to the Establishment with the begging bowl is over.There need be no more excuses. The author will even show you how to start your own theatre company for only a tenner...
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What is the difference between music theater and musical?
Music theater and musical are both forms of live performance that combine music, dance, and theater, but there are some key differences between the two. Music theater typically refers to a broader range of performance styles that incorporate music and theater, including opera, operetta, and revues. On the other hand, a musical specifically refers to a theatrical production that tells a story through spoken dialogue, music, and dance, with a more structured and cohesive narrative. In essence, music theater is a broader category that encompasses various forms of music and theater performance, while a musical is a specific type of theatrical production with a defined storyline and structure.
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How can one promote talent for music and theater?
One way to promote talent for music and theater is to provide opportunities for young people to participate in performing arts programs and classes. This can include offering music lessons, theater workshops, and performance opportunities in schools and community centers. Additionally, creating platforms for showcasing talent, such as open mic nights, talent shows, and community theater productions, can help individuals gain exposure and build confidence in their abilities. It's also important to support and encourage diversity in the arts by providing resources and representation for individuals from all backgrounds and cultures.
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What is the difference between epic theater and classical theater?
Epic theater and classical theater are two distinct styles of theater with different approaches to storytelling and performance. Classical theater, such as Greek or Shakespearean drama, typically focuses on the portrayal of universal human experiences and emotions through the use of heightened language, dramatic conflict, and a clear narrative structure. In contrast, epic theater, developed by playwright Bertolt Brecht, seeks to provoke critical thinking and social awareness by breaking the illusion of reality and encouraging the audience to engage in a more analytical and reflective way. Epic theater often incorporates techniques such as direct address, non-linear storytelling, and the use of placards or projections to disrupt the traditional theatrical experience.
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What is expected in a presentation about the history of theater?
In a presentation about the history of theater, it is expected to cover the origins of theater, its development in different cultures and time periods, key movements and styles, influential playwrights and performers, and the impact of theater on society. The presentation should also include significant milestones in the evolution of theater, such as the development of different theatrical forms, the emergence of important theaters and performance spaces, and the role of theater in reflecting and shaping cultural and social norms. Additionally, the presentation should highlight how theater has evolved over time and its relevance in contemporary society.
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