Juggling - From Antiquity to the Middle Ages: The forgotten history of throwing and catching Contributor(s): Wall, Thom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0578410842 ISBN-13: 9780578410845 Publisher: Modern Vaudeville Press OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Circus - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6" W x 9" (0.59 lbs) 178 pages |
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Publisher Description: As with dance, so with juggling--the moment that the performer finishes the routine, their act ceases to exist beyond the memory of the audience. There is no permanent record of what transpired, so studying the ancient roots of juggling is fraught with difficulty. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wall, Thom: - Thom Wall is an American juggler who specializes in learning juggling tricks from the past. He has performed in 12 countries on four continents, including a run of his solo history show "On the Topic of Juggling" at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Thom also performed as a solo act with Cirque du Soleil's touring big-top show "Totem" from 2014 through 2019. |