Beginning Musical Theatre Dance

Author:   Diana Dart Harris ,  Diana Dart Harris
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
ISBN:  

9781492502890


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   15 January 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Diana Dart Harris ,  Diana Dart Harris
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Imprint:   Human Kinetics
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781492502890


ISBN 10:   1492502898
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   15 January 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Musical Theatre Dance Defining Musical Theatre Dance Unique Features of Musical Theatre Dance  Types of Musical Theatre  Benefits of Studying Musical Theatre Dance Basics of Musical Theatre Dance Class Expectations for Students Structure of Musical Theatre Dance Class Summary Chapter 2. Preparing for Class Dressing for Class Shoes for Musical Theatre Dance Foot Care and Personal Hygiene Carrying Dance Gear Preparing Yourself Physically and Mentally Summary Chapter 3. Safety and Health Studio Safety Personal Safety Basic Anatomy Preventing Injuries Treating Common Dance Injuries Training Versus Fitness Nutrition, Hydration, and Rest Summary Chapter 4. Learning and Performing Musical Theatre Dance  Language of Musical Theatre Dance Learning Steps, Phrases, and Dances Understanding Musicality Understanding Artistry and Artistic Development Summary Chapter 5. Basics of Musical Theatre Dance Technique Warm-Up Exercises  Foot Positions on the Floor Port de Bras and Arm Positions Stationary Exercises  Center Work Partnering and Lifting Combinations Summary Chapter 6. From the Audition to the Stage The Audition Process Theatre Protocols, Etiquette, and Safety  Theatre Staff and Hierarchy  Preparing to Take the Stage Summary Chapter 7. History of Musical Theatre Dance Origins of Musical Theatre Dance Dance Director Era Choreographer Era Integration Musical Era Concept Musicals and Director–Choreographers Tap Musicals, Revivals, and Dance Musicals Musical Theatre in the 21st Century Summary  

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Diana Dart Harris has more than 24 years of experience teaching dance to students of all ages. She is a professor and musical theatre choreographer at the University of New Haven. She is trained in ballet, modern, jazz, and tap dance and has performed in musicals. Harris was artistic director of New Haven Ballet’s Nutcracker and assistant director of a musical theatre organization. She is a board member of the Connecticut Dance Alliance. Harris earned a bachelor of arts degree in dance education from Goucher College and a master of science degree in exercise physiology from Southern Connecticut State University. 

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