Sharon Mazer
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Theatre director and professor at a New Zealand university
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- PhD Theatre Studies University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sharon Mazer is an academic in New Zealand who is professor of theatre and performance studies at Auckland University of Technology. She is known for her book, Professional Wrestling: Sport and Spectacle, and as a researcher of popular performance.
Sharon Mazer's Published Works
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- Professional Wrestling: Sport and Spectacle (1998) (65)
- Steel Chair to the Head: The Pleasure and Pain of Professional Wrestling (2004) (48)
- The Doggie Doggie World of Professional Wrestling (1990) (26)
- Performing Māori: Kapa Haka on the Stage and on the Ground (2011) (10)
- Donald Trump Shoots the Match1 (2017) (7)
- The Power Team: Muscular Christianity and the Spectacle of Conversion (1994) (7)
- Performance: Ethnographer/Tourist/Cannibal (2011) (6)
- Watching Wrestling / Writing Performance (2003) (6)
- ‘The Vessel Will Embrace Us’ (2016) (6)
- You Talkin' to Me? Eavesdropping on the Conversation at Te Matatini Māori Performing Arts Festival (2011) (5)
- Reflections on Theatre and Performance in the (Post-) Earthquake Zone (2013) (4)
- From Performance to Performativity: The Christchurch Mosque Murders and What Came After (2020) (4)
- Disability, Public Space Performance and Spectatorship: Unconscious Performers by Bree Hadley (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014) (2016) (4)
- Donald Trump Shoots the Match (2018) (3)
- A Case for Creative Misunderstanding (2015) (3)
- Destination Culture: Tourism, Museums, and Heritage, and: Spectacular Nature: Corporate Culture and the Sea World Experience, and: Weird and Wonderful: The Dime Museum in America (review) (1999) (3)
- Missing the Drama: Staging Communities without Conflict (2016) (2)
- But can it be Art? Kapa Haka as a contemporary indigenous performance practice (2015) (2)
- Staging Tourism: Bodies on Display from Waikiki to Sea World . By Jane C. Desmond . Chicago and London : The University of Chicago Press , 1999 ; xxv + 336 pp.; illustrations. $30.00 cloth. (2002) (2)
- Documenting the Other Others in Bicultural New Zealand (2002) (2)
- Body Ascendant: Modernism and the Physical Imperative . By Harold B. Segel. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998; pp. 282. Photographs. $35.95 hardcover. (2000) (2)
- Spectacular Suffering: Theatre, Fascism, and the Holocaust, and: Staging the Holocaust: The Shoah in Drama and Performance (review) (2000) (1)
- Contemporary Plays by Women of Color (review) (1999) (1)
- Quake City (2015) (1)
- Milija Gluhovic and Jisha Menon, eds., Performing the Secular: Religion, Representation, and Politics (2020) (1)
- A Bicultural Dream in Aotearoa New Zealand: (De)Colonising Shakespeare? (2019) (1)
- Professional Wrestling (2020) (1)
- Here As Elsewhere: Thinking Theatrically/Acting Locally (2014) (1)
- Thinking Theatrically/Acting Locally (2014) (1)
- Female Spectacle: The Theatrical Roots of Modern Feminism (2003) (0)
- SportCult (review) (2001) (0)
- Pacific Performances: Theatricality and Cross-Cultural Encounter in the South Seas (review) (2008) (0)
- Mika Haka Foundation: Performing Empowerment (2016) (0)
- From Acting to Performance: Essays in Modernism and Postmodernism (review) (1998) (0)
- Breaking the Stage: From Te Matatini to Footprints/Tapuwae (2016) (0)
- Book Review: Fighting for Recognition: Identity, Masculinity, and the Act of Violence in Professional Wrestling (2016) (0)
- Real Men Don’t Wear Shirts (2020) (0)
- Showing Off, Showing Up: Studies of Hype, Heightened Performance, and Cultural Power. Edited by Laurie Frederik, Kim Marra, and Catherine Schuler. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017; pp. viii + 328, 58 illustrations. $95 cloth, $39.95 paper, $39.95 e-book. (2019) (0)
- SportCult. Edited by Randy Martin and Toby Miller. Cultural Politics series, volume 6. Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 1999; vii + 294 pp. $49.95 cloth, $19.95 paper. (2001) (0)
- A Problem Like Maria: Gender and Sexuality in the American Musical . By Stacy Wolf Lydia Thompson: Queen of Burlesque . By Kurt Gänzl (2005) (0)
- TDR Cont.: Sharon Mazer responds to Stephanie Nohelani Teves (2019) (0)
- A Problem Like Maria: Gender and Sexuality in the American Musical, and: Lydia Thompson: Queen of Burlesque (review) (2005) (0)
- Illegible Will: Coercive Spectacles of Labor in South Africa and the Diaspora by Hershini Bhana Young (review) (2019) (0)
- Māori Theatre in Not-Quite-Post-Colonial Aotearoa New Zealand (2021) (0)
- “Real” Life (2020) (0)
- That was then, this is now: Māori Performance Research Comes of Age (2019) (0)
- Staging the Blues: From Tent Shows to Tourism. By Paige A. McGinley. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014; pp. ix + 286, 28 illustrations. $89.95 cloth, $24.95 paper, $24.95 e-book. (2016) (0)
- Uneasy Reckonings: A Response to “The Theorist and the Theorized: Indigenous Critiques of Performance Studies” by Stephanie Nohelani Teves (TDR 62:4 T240) (2019) (0)
- Images (2018) (0)
- Better People: A Surreal Comedy about Genetic Engineering (1990) (0)
- New Hazardscapes for Old (2018) (0)
- Vanishing Women: Magic, Film, and Feminism (review) (2004) (0)
- Staging Tourism: Bodies on Display from Waikiki to Sea World (review) (2002) (0)
- “Real” Wrestling (2020) (0)
- Performing Dramaturgy. By Fiona Graham. Wellington: Playmarket, 2017. Pp. iii + 190. NZ$40 Pb. (2019) (0)
- Performance: rist/Cannibal (2011) (0)
- Postscript (2020) (0)
- Last Words (For Now) (2020) (0)
- From Beefcake to Cheesecake (2020) (0)
- Learning the Game (2020) (0)
- What the World Is Watching (2020) (0)
- The Speculative Act in Theatre and Performance Studies (2017) (0)
- Performing the Secular: Religion, Representation, and Politics ed. by Milija Gluhovic and Jisha Menon (review) (2020) (0)
- The Routledge Companion to Puppetry and Material Performance [Book Review] (2015) (0)
- London's Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror . By Richard J. Hand and Michael Wilson. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 2007; pp. xi+291, 18 illus. $90 cloth, $28.95 paper. (2009) (0)
- Theatre Ecology: Environments and Performance Events. By Baz Kershaw. Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008; pp. xvi+353, 15 illus. $100 cloth, $39.99 paper. (2010) (0)
- The World of Lucha Libre: Secrets, Revelations, and Mexican National Identity, and: Ringside: A History of Professional Wrestling in America, and: Slaphappy: Pride, Prejudice, and Professional Wrestling (review) (2010) (0)
- Girl on a Corner by Victor Rodger, and: Marama dir. by Nina Nawalowalo, and: Room 1334 by Mika, and: Te Matatini—National Kapa Haka Festival (review) (2015) (0)
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