CUNY Academic Commons | Curtis Russell | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/curtbainer/activity/ Activity feed for Curtis Russell. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 b8ca7772e14c62f472bada917688a27d Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2577 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 02:56:30 -0500 Donatella Galella, Editor
American Musical Theater
By James Leve
Reviewed by Eric M. Glover

May Irwin: Singing, Shouting, and the Shadow of Minstrelsy
By Sharon Ammen
Reviewed by Franklin J. […]

]]> a130581c5aff05793ccb919f7b571e76 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2580 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 02:55:18 -0500 American Musical Theater. James Leve. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015; Pp. 448.

American Musical Theater by James Leve provides instructors and students with an interdisciplinary approach to the history […]

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In 1981, popular culture scholar Anthony Slide wrote, “if May Irwin is r […]

]]> 2369f4144c66f1b6fdf1ccbda15b120c Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2585 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 02:53:30 -0500 Chinese Looks: Fashion, Performance, Race. Sean Metzger. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2014; Pp. 300.

The 2015 theme for the Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute exhibition and gala […]

]]> 57bb53e2f8ad6fa026f559878082ab1f Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2588 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 02:52:11 -0500 New York’s Yiddish Theater: From the Bowery to Broadway. Edna Nahshon, ed. New York: Columbia University Press in association with the Museum of the City of New York, 2016; Pp. 237.

New York’s Yiddish The […]

]]> 87394df543c88a7569f15361f57b271f Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2590 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 02:50:42 -0500 Actor-Musicianship. Jeremy Harrison. London, New York: Bloomsbury, 2016; Pp. 220.

The Complete Book of 1940s Broadway Musicals. Dan Dietz. London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015; Pp. 591.

Musical Theatre Song. […]

]]> e1931754000bae4063046b8c78426d50 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2615 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 02:47:23 -0500 If you would like to write a review for JADT, please contact our current book review editor Donatella Galella at galella@ucr.edu. If you know of a book that would be suitable for review in JADT, please mail a copy […]

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The Journal of American Drama and Theatre
Volume 30, Number 1 (Fall 2017)
ISNN 2376-4236
©2017 by Martin E. Segal Theatre Center

To begin at the end: actors land in a tableau; lights f […]

]]> 38d756337499baca77495c255bb735b7 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2568 Tue, 12 Dec 2017 02:39:49 -0500 by Jeanne Klein
The Journal of American Drama and Theatre
Volume 30, Number 1 (Fall 2017)
ISNN 2376-4236
©2017 by Martin E. Segal Theatre Center

 

I’ve done my duty, and I’ve done no more. […]

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The Journal of American Drama and Theatre
Volume 30, Number 1 (Fall 2017)
ISNN 2376-4236
©2017 by Martin E. Segal Theatre Center

In a chapter of her memoir on her tenure as leader o […]

]]> 55697acb146af9d081b417323cc070b1 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2594 Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:25:06 -0500 by Jordan Schildcrout
The Journal of American Drama and Theatre
Volume 30, Number 1 (Fall 2017)
ISNN 2376-4236
©2017 by Martin E. Segal Theatre Center

From 1969 to 1974, after the premiere of Mart C […]

]]> 1a93c6755b5a8376a0441381fca8d122 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2517 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 02:34:38 -0400 The American Theatre and Drama Society invites submissions for the Spring 2018 issue of The Journal of American Drama and Theatre

Mediations of Authorship in American Postdramatic Mediaturgies

Submission […]

]]> 0486139d1f3a0c9311433a993dfb379e Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2509 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 02:12:56 -0400 Susan Kattwinkel, Editor
Acting in the Academy
By Peter Zazzali
Reviewed by Jennifer Joan Thompson

Directing Shakespeare in America
By Charles Ney
Reviewed by Deric McNish

Ruth Maleczech at Mabou […]

]]> 0120c969f8963efabe0e206a907494a7 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2507 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 01:52:42 -0400 Acting in the Academy: The history of professional actor training in US higher education. Peter Zazzali. London, New York: Routledge, 2016; Pp. 219.

In Acting in the Academy, Peter Zazzali marshals some rather […]

]]> e5c2a947afdb00c27bb479fb807f6903 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2503 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 01:48:44 -0400 Directing Shakespeare in America: Current Practices. By Charles Ney. London UK, New York NY: Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare, 2016. Pp. 362.

Charles Ney’s Directing Shakespeare in America: Current Practices is a […]

]]> 09c73f68dfe04bf655e19fada2c3824c Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2500 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 01:45:44 -0400 The Theatre of David Henry Hwang. By Esther Kim Lee. New York: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015; pp. x + 207.

The work of David Henry Hwang represents an intersection of many of the most prominent concerns of […]

]]> eff2224749556925c178d2c5c90c39d5 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2496 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 01:37:37 -0400 Ruth Maleczech at Mabou Mines: Woman’s Work. By Jessica Silsby Brater. Methuen Drama Engage Series. Series editors Enoch Brater and Mark Taylor-Batty. London: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama Press, 2016; Pp. 2 […]

]]> dd136ce239d090bcd4d3422f95da7e01 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2494 Mon, 05 Jun 2017 00:55:24 -0400 The term “Anthropocene” entered general scientific discourse in 2002, when chemist-geologist Paul Crutzen published an article in Nature advocating that his colleagues adopt this name for the current geo […]

]]> 1b615b727a99a5e88de4a71e9d599cd8 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2477 Fri, 02 Jun 2017 18:49:53 -0400 Global climate change has been a major issue of concern and political debate in the US and internationally for over 20 years, marked notably by the Kyoto Protocol in 1992. While politically-fraught contention […]

]]> 9e2ed26c0566c2d8a8d456d95b3e7e54 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2470 Mon, 15 May 2017 20:28:01 -0400 In 1980, Ricardo Monti’s play Marrathon premieres in Buenos Aires.[1] In this play, the Argentine playwright presents the self-destructive specter of fascism as the effect of ideologies with a long historical t […]

]]> 02ed45692e622cb8e714c0648190129c Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2466 Mon, 15 May 2017 19:32:57 -0400 In 1994 Una Chaudhuri challenged theatre artists to provide new visions of what it means to be human within an ecological context, writing that the art of theatre must participate in “a transvaluation so p […]

]]> 32752fbbaec401294477976277c28a9f Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2460 Mon, 15 May 2017 19:09:16 -0400 A new food cart appeared on Rivington Street in Manhattan in May 2015, serving up a brand-new confection. Living up to their reputation for pursuing the latest food trends with unbridled passion, here New York […]

]]> 508dbe93a272023d35a7edb7380560fb Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2452 Mon, 15 May 2017 18:28:39 -0400 In fall 1680, the newly appointed viceroy of New Spain, Tomás de la Cerda, the Marqués de la Laguna and Conde de Paredes, made his entrance into Mexico City, passing through two triumphal arches, one municipal a […]

]]> 112baee226d50b5f6b03c528df9d370e Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2388 Fri, 23 Dec 2016 17:24:32 -0500 Affective Performance and Cognitive Science: Body, Brain and Being. Edited by Nicola Shaugnessy. London: Bloomsbury, 2013; Pp. 300.

Although Affective Performance and Cognitive Science: Body, Brain and Being […]

]]> fca0da1d93cef8758f1cea82fcfa3286 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2398 Fri, 23 Dec 2016 17:22:37 -0500 Theatre and Cognitive Neuroscience. Edited by Clelia Falletti, Gabriele Sofia, and Victor Iacono. Performance and Science: Interdisciplinary Dialogues Series. Series editors: John Lutterbie and Nicola Shaugnessy. […]

]]> 94a3aac9824aa1aa21e4cbce1774cc63 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2402 Fri, 23 Dec 2016 17:21:10 -0500 Performance, Identity, and Immigration Law: A Theatre of Undocumentedness. By Gad Guterman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014; Pp. 236.

Written in 2014, Performance, Identity, and Immigration is a timely […]

]]> 0420230573dacff0983bf3a4b4ffbf30 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2406 Fri, 23 Dec 2016 17:19:22 -0500 August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle: Critical Perspectives on the Plays. Edited by Sandra G. Shannon. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2016; Pp. 211.

The principal undertaking of August Wilson’s playwriting c […]

]]> c05b5567f46ac900180c033ebd4579f7 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2409 Fri, 23 Dec 2016 17:16:20 -0500 We are pleased to launch the Fall 2016/Winter 2017 issue of JADT. As we launch this issue, we would like to take the opportunity to alert you to some changes.

In Fall 2016 we welcomed several new members to our […]

]]> 4484f60a294f72aece291cf1f76e1ce8 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2381 Fri, 23 Dec 2016 17:13:30 -0500 Susan Kattwinkel, Editor
 
Affective Performance and Cognitive Science: Body, Brain and Being
Edited by Nicola Shaugnessy
Reviewed by Natalie Tenner
 
August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle: Critical Pe […]

]]> cc8141cddc79594d802c8ee69f6ac80d Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2393 Fri, 23 Dec 2016 15:28:31 -0500 Kitchen Sink Realisms: Domestic Labor, Dining, and Drama in American Theatre. By Dorothy Chansky. Theatre History and Culture Series. Series editor Heather Nathans. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2015; Pp. […]

]]> c340ce3a2e6bff0738c1a244d76d2d39 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2353 Sat, 17 Dec 2016 18:53:43 -0500 While playwright Chay Yew has garnered praise for his more than a half dozen plays, few scholars have completed any sustained critical engagements of his large body of work.[1] Yew’s productions commonly address q […]

]]> 0e85b620b703f99cb5caa8743fd246a4 Curtis Russell wrote a new post on the site https://jadt.commons.gc.cuny.edu http://jadtjournal.org/?p=2344 Wed, 14 Dec 2016 17:34:29 -0500 The early works of Amiri Baraka and Luis Valdez reflect some of their aesthetic, social, political, and ideological convergences that coincided with the tumultuous period of social protest during the 1960s and […]

]]> d2ab6f026bdc13bf8e2334a05dd54e32 Curtis Russell became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/440057/ Thu, 01 Sep 2016 02:23:20 -0400