SCENIC−PLASTIC STUDIES IN THE CONTEXT OF ART CRITICISM SCIENCE: THEATRICAL STUDIES, CHOREOLOGY AND BALLET STUDIES, CIRCUS STUDIES, VARIETY STUDIES

The article analyzes the theory of scientific research in the field of Art criticism (Study of Art) in particular the theatrical art and choreography. Scientific research on theatrical studies, circus, variety studies, as well as choreology and ballet studies. The research on this problem is analyzed. The peculiarities of art studies in scenic and choreographic art are revealed. The directions of research in the theater, circus, stage, ballet have been specified and defined. Specific characteristics of scientific research in acting, directing, pantomime, circus and variety genres, ballet art and dance forms are indicated.