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Cover for Staged story and variety.

This chapter reviews the old and new types of staged story that comprise the diverse performance side of live entertainment, revealing their common ground and exploring their socio-economic impacts. Perhaps the greatest challenge facing this sector of entertainment in the coming years is the rise...

Author(s)
Walmsley, B.
ISBN
2009 CABI (H ISBN 9781845935511)
Type
Book chapter
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Cover for Managing cultural shift within religious sites in UK and the role of the performing and visual arts as transforming the experiences of visitors.

This chapter considers the changing status of religious sites in the UK and the role of both visual and performing arts in relation to the experience of visitors at religious sites. Consideration is given to the concept of culture, and cultural production and consumption as significant elements of...

Author(s)
Morpeth, N. D.
ISBN
2019 CABI (H ISBN 9781786393197)
Type
Book chapter
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Cover for Creative tourism as a strategic approach for decolonial thinking and doing in Namibian tourism.

This chapter explores how creative tourism can be applied as a strategy for decolonization, inclusion, and participation. Creative tourism is about engaging tourists in activities that stimulate them to use their creative potential (Runco and Acar, 2012) and confidence (Kelley and Kelley, 2013) in...

Author(s)
Sarantou, M.; Miettinen, S.
ISBN
2021 CABI (H ISBN 9781789243536)
Type
Book chapter
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Cover for Arts and cultural management.

This chapter focuses on the specific issues faced by managers in the arts and cultural sector. The first part of the chapter defines the arts and cultural industries and discusses the roles of managers and leaders working in the sector. The second part considers how arts organizations are...

Author(s)
Walmsley, B.
ISBN
2014 CABI (H ISBN 9781780640228)
Type
Book chapter
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Cover for Cinema and film.

This chapter discusses the forms and prospects of cinema and film. Forms in the introductory stage are Extrasensory stimulation and Movie theatres as multi-use venues. Forms in the growth stage are 3D movies, Digital projection, and Interactive movies including sing alongs. Forms in the maturity...

Author(s)
Kill, R.; Taylor, L.
ISBN
2009 CABI (H ISBN 9781845935511)
Type
Book chapter
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Cover for Human resources and artist management.

This chapter is about employing and being employed in the entertainment industries. It considers the context of this industry and then provides an introduction to the generic principles of human resource management, before applying these to the specific context of recruitment and employment in...

Author(s)
Barrett, M.
ISBN
2014 CABI (H ISBN 9781780640228)
Type
Book chapter
Abstract

This chapter addresses the relationship between tourism and dance in the context of the increase in step-dance entertainment for tourists visiting the Irish Republic. The concepts of globalization and authenticity are used to address these issues. The chapter is based on observations at a dance...

Author(s)
O'Connor, B.
Publisher
Channel View Publications, Clevedon, UK
Citation
Irish tourism: image, culture and identity, 2003, pp 122-138
Abstract

This chapter introduces two annual outdoor festivals in England, UK that operate under the Miscellaneous Provision Act of 1982. One of the many purposes of this act is to cover licenced entertainment with singing or dancing, prerecorded or live music. The chapter outlines the significant importance ...

Author(s)
Walters, P.; Razaq Raj
Publisher
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK
Citation
Festival and events management: an international arts and culture perspective, 2004, pp 358-371
Abstract

The research discussed in this chapter was conducted with recently arrived refugees dispersed under the UK compulsory dispersal system to Leeds, England. It is suggested that clothing, music and dancing embody experiences both of migration, exile and separation and of familiarity, homeliness and...

Author(s)
Lewis, H.
Publisher
Leisure Studies Association, Eastbourne, UK
Citation
Identities, cultures and voices in leisure and sport, 2011, pp 23-38
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Cover for Reflection on the constituent elements of cultural tourism: theatre festivals. A case study of Temporada Alta (Girona, Spain).

This chapter emphasizes that the relationship between theatre festivals and tourism is consistent with the way that festivals in general are used as a way of attracting tourists to a destination. In initially reviewing the general qualities of festivals, not least their capacity to enhance a...

Author(s)
Vidal-Casellas, D.; Crous-Costa, N.; Oliveras-Schwarz, M.
ISBN
2013 CABI (H ISBN 9781845939236)
Type
Book chapter

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