Jamaican Theatre: Highlights of the Performing Arts in the Twentieth Century
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Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
9789766402266
Contents
Foreword by Rex Nettleford
Foreword by Derek Walcott
Acknowledgements
ACT 1. SETTING THE SCENE
1. Background to the Jamaican Scene
2. Overview of Theatrical Activities
3. Some British Influences since 1900
4. Jamaica Triumphant: Creating the Theatrical Object
5. Patronage and the Jamaican Theatre
ACT 2. THE JAMAICAN STAGE
6. The Pantomime
7. The Development of Drama
8. Drama at the University College of the West Indies in the 1950s
9. The School of Drama
ACT 3. THE DANCE EVOLVES
10. The Ballet
11. Two Influences on Jamaican Modern Dance
12. The Ivy Baxter Creative Dance Group
13. Modern Dance: The National Dance Theatre Company
14. Other Dance Companies
ACT 4. MAJOR PRODUCTIONS,
TRAINING,
MUSICAL ACHIEVEMENTS
15. Jamaica Festival and Other Landmark Productions
16. Voice and Speech and the Jamaican Scene
17. Music: Classical and Traditional
18. Popular Music
Appendix: Profiles and Biodata
Notes
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Appendix
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Authors
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