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Performance Studies

Asian Art

Performing the Sacred in Newar Buddhist Art

A review of Dīpaṅkara Buddha and the Patan Samyak Mahādāna in Nepal: Performing the Sacred in Newar Buddhist Art, by Kerry Lucinda Brown. This dissert...
Fresh from the Archives

Kurash Sultans samlung at the Svenkst visarkiv

A review of Kurash Sultans samlung at the Svenkst visarkiv (Center for Swedish Folk Music and Jazz Research) (Stockholm, Sweden) My dissertation is an...
China

Finding a Place Called Home in Contemporary Hong Kong Activist Theatre

A review of Performing the City: Finding a Place Called Home in Contemporary Hong Kong Activist Theatre, by Linda Lau Linda Lau’s thesis, Performing t...
Japan

Theatre for Children and Young People in Postwar Japan

A review of Negotiating Democracy: A Cultural and Theoretical Analysis of Theatre for Children and Young People in Postwar Japan, by Michelle L. Solbe...
Performance

Scottish Identity and the National Theater of Scotland

A review of Performing Scottish identity: From the rise of the Stage Scot to the National Theatre of Scotland, by Lynn Ramert Ramert introduces her......
Diaspora/Migration

Migrants, Theater, and Reshaping the Nation in Peru

A review of Development Dreams: How the Migrant Captivated Peru’s Theatre and Reshaped a Nation, by Mary Barnard. In Development Dreams: How the Migra...
China

Childhood, Theater, and the Taipei Children’s Arts Festival 2000-2011

A review of The Representation of Taiwanese Childhood As Reflected in Taiwanese Theatre for Young Audience of The Taipei Children’s Arts Festival 2000...
Advisor

DR Theatre & Performance Studies 2015 Survey

Performance

The Sounds and Music of the Red Shirt Movement in Thailand

A review of Bangkok is Ringing, by Benjamin Tausig. Sound matters. Anyone who had a chance to attend the rallies of red-shirted demonstrators in downt...
China

Suzhou (Sukun) Kunqu Company Archive (China)

A review of the Suzhou (Sukun) Kunqu Company Archive in Suzhou, China. My dissertation research is on the artistic creation and concepts of beauty in....
European Lit

Text and Performance in 17th-Century French Theater

A review of Playwrights on the Threshold Between Stage and Study: Paratexts and Polemical Texts in Seventeenth-Century French Theater, by Jessica Kami...
Cultural Anthropology

Global Indie Music in Uruguay

A review of Between Two Monsters: Popular Music, Visual Media, and the Rise of Global Indie in 21st Century Uruguay, by Rachel Lears. Indie is...
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