Cecil Sharp House, London, Saturday, 12 March 2005
by kind permission of The English Folk Dance and Song Society
This conference explored the relationship and interactions between Drama and Dance within the period 1450-1850.
Papers
- "But at present keep your own secret": Dances in The Beggar's Opera - Jeremy Barlow
- Character in action in the seventeenth-century antimaque - Anne Daye
- The significance of drama created through gesture in European dance sources 1450-1720 - Hazel Dennison
- Weaver, words and dancing in The Judgement of Paris - Moria Goff
- "We'll have a crash here in the yard!" English country dance in early modern stage plays - Jennifer Kiek
- La presa di Granata and Il Tronfo de la Fama: the dance in the farces of Iacopo Sannazaro (1492) - Cecilia Nocilli
- Drama and dance in Le Ballet de la Nuit - Jennifer Thorp
The conference proceedings have been published by DHDS, see the publications page.
The Jennifer Kiek's paper does not appear in the proceedings. A copy can be downloaded in Adobe PDF format.