Literary studies: plays & playwrights books

""Types of Social Comedy"" offers a comprehensive examination of one of the most enduring genres in dramatic literature....  Read More >>

""The Tudor Shakespeare"" represents a landmark scholarly endeavor aimed at bringing the timeless works of William...  Read More >>

""Types of Modern Dramatic Composition"" is a curated anthology exploring the diverse landscape of early 20th-century...  Read More >>

""Types of Social Comedy"" offers a comprehensive examination of one of the most enduring genres in dramatic literature....  Read More >>

Tras el final de la dictadura franquista, Julio regresa a España junto a su esposa Laura y su hija Amanda, después...  Read More >>

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A major new edition of a challenging play which highlights the importance of empire, Blackness and gender, as well...  Read More >>

An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,...  Read More >>

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This book examines Phyllida Lloyd’s revolutionary and transformative Shakespeare productions, contextualizing her...  Read More >>

An introduction to Terence’s Eunuchus, a dramaturgically complex play addressing questions of behaviour still relevant...  Read More >>

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A life affirming play about the elusive connection between loss and rebirth.  Read More >>

An electric new thriller that asks how far beyond the playground we carry our childhood experiences.  Read More >>

The first musical from Mischief, the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong, offering an uplifting, hilarious, and...  Read More >>

A darkly comic and celebrated new play that offers a fugue of Reaganomics, espionage, roller disco, cults... and...  Read More >>

Private, previously unpublished conversations between the author and one of the twentieth century's greatest dramatists...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Early Modern Madness, the first collection to focus on madness and mental health in early modern...  Read More >>

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

The must-have workbook series for Shakespeare plays. Along with tips on approaching and working on the play and...  Read More >>

The must-have workbook series for Shakespeare plays. Along with tips on approaching and working on the play and...  Read More >>

The must-have workbook series for Shakespeare plays. Along with tips on approaching and working on the play and...  Read More >>

A Student Edition of this acclaimed adaptation, looking at how Chekhov's original play has been transposed to an...  Read More >>