Libby Worth
Biographic Data
| ID | 9303369 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Libby Worth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Libby |
| FAMILY NAME | Worth |
| SIGNATURE | WORTH L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal Holloway University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dancing Swords and Somersaults
The short sword dances, known as rapper dancing, that originated in the mining villages and towns of North East England at the height of the Industrial Revolution are the focus for this article. The currently thriving rapper dance retains clear links with its historic roots but has also injected energy into the processes by which dances change over time. This is achieved through multi-dance genre collaboration that exposes traditional dance to ne…
On Amateurs
Time and Performer Training
Anna Halprin, Dancing Life / Danser la vie
The Cambridge Companion to Caryl Churchill
"Caryl Churchill's plays are internationally performed, studied and acclaimed by practitioners, theatre scholars, critics and audiences alike. With fierce imagination the plays dramatise the anxieties and terrors of contemporary life. This Companion presents new scholarship on Churchill's extraordinary and ground-breaking work. Chapters explore a cluster of major plays in relation to pressing social topics - ecological crisis, sexual politics, re…
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The Cambridge Companion to Caryl Churchill
"Caryl Churchill's plays are internationally performed, studied and acclaimed by practitioners, theatre scholars, critics and audiences alike. With fierce imagination the plays dramatise the anxieties and terrors of contemporary life. This Companion presents new scholarship on Churchill's extraordinary and ground-breaking work. Chapters explore a cluster of major plays in relation to pressing social topics - ecological crisis, sexual politics, re…
Anna Halprin, Dancing Life / Danser la vie
Time and Performer Training
Dancing Swords and Somersaults
The short sword dances, known as rapper dancing, that originated in the mining villages and towns of North East England at the height of the Industrial Revolution are the focus for this article. The currently thriving rapper dance retains clear links with its historic roots but has also injected energy into the processes by which dances change over time. This is achieved through multi-dance genre collaboration that exposes traditional dance to ne…
On Amateurs
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