Theatre & Dance

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Dance Topics

  • African dance
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Athleticism in dance
  • Copeland, Misty
  • Dance as meditation
  • Dance as ritual
  • Disco
  • Diversity in dance
  • Duncan, Isadora 
  • Fad dances
  • Folk dances
  • Gaga movement
  • Graham, Martha
  • Juba
  • Krump
  • Moshing
  • Pointe shoes
  • Polka
  • Praise dance
  • Process
  • Regional dances
  • Square dances
  • Tharp, Twyla
  • Voguing
  • Wacking
  • Waltz

Theater Topics

  • Actor's Studio
  • Broadway flops
  • Butoh
  • Colorblind casting
  • Harlem Renaissance
  • Kabuki
  • Method acting
  • Mime
  • Mystery plays
  • Noh
  • Pop-up performance
  • Puppetry
  • Regional theaters
  • The Living Theatre
  • Theatre in the round
  • Theater of the absurd
  • Vaudeville
  • Yellow face

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