Theatre: individual actors & directors books

A 1967 obituary in The Times labelled Stephen Joseph ‘the most successful missionary to work in the English theatre...  Read More >>

In 2013 it will be the 150th anniversary of Stanislavsky's birth, and there will be the first major international...  Read More >>

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Performativity and Event in 1960s Japan considers the artists and events in 1960s Japan. In response to the social...  Read More >>

To mark the National Theatre's 50th anniversary, Edward Petherbridge has produced a special edition of his autobiography,...  Read More >>

Star of stage, screen and television, and one of only two people to be awarded two Knighthoods, Sir Derek Jacobi...  Read More >>

This edited collection brings together a team of internationally prominent academics and delivers cutting-edge discourse...  Read More >>

Set in the 1960s in Johannesburg, London and New York, and told in the letters home of a young theatre director...  Read More >>

An incisive look at the major plays of Harold Pinter  Read More >>

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Begun as an audacious experiment, for thirty years the Hedgerow Theatre prospered as America's most successful repertory...  Read More >>

During her lifetime (1755-1831), English actress Sarah Siddons was an international celebrity acclaimed for her...  Read More >>

The excruciating gaffes and put downs of renowned British actor John Gielgud, are legendary. Drawn from many unpublished...  Read More >>

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This book is a portrait of the famous Italian composer and conductor Ennio Morricone with many private, mostly unpublished...  Read More >>

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"""The present work is a reprint of the library bound edition of The swords of Shakespeare: an illustrated guide...  Read More >>

The life of Alfonsina Storni, hardened and stubborn as she was, is the focus of this play, which ionizes the emotional...  Read More >>

City Stages combines primary archival research with the scholarly literature emerging from both the humanities and...  Read More >>

Text & Presentation is an annual publication devoted to all aspects of theatre scholarship. It represents a selection...  Read More >>

________________ 'He has brought back a land of lost content, and its lamps still shine' - TLS ________________...  Read More >>

____________ 'Desperately moving' - The Daily Telegraph First published in 1986, Backcloth is volume four of Dirk...  Read More >>

______________ 'A charming and entertaining read by a born storyteller' - Sunday Express ______________ First...  Read More >>