Brenda Dixon Gottschild, author of Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance, Waltzing in the Dark, and The Black Dancing Body, is Professor Emerita of Dance Studies at Temple University and a former senior consultant/ writer for Dance Magazine. She lectures... more

John C. Tibbetts is an Associate Professor of Film at the University of Kansas. His sixteen published books include, most recently, Schumann: A Chorus of Voices (2010) and All My Loving?: The Films of Tony Palmer (2009). Other books include The American Theatrical Film... more

ELSPETH KYDD is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies and Video Production at the University of the West of England, UK. She has taught, researched and published in film and television studies for nearly twenty years, as well as being an active documentary video-maker. more

ANNE L. FLIOTSOS is Associate Professor of Theatre at Purdue University, USA. Her publications include Teaching Theatre Today: Pedagogical Views of Theatre in Higher Education (2nd edition) and American Women Stage Directors of the 20th Century. more