Theatre: individual actors & directors books

This book reinterprets British dramas of the early-nineteenth century through the lens of the star actors for whom...  Read More >>

International theatre and live-arts festivals too often come under the exclusive purview of tourism and city branding....  Read More >>

Read the fascinating journey of one of the UK's most prolific actors. From The Krays, 70's sitcoms, a life in theatre...  Read More >>

As a director, author, actor, and educator, Frank Galati has been a prominent American artist since the 1980s and...  Read More >>

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This book is about dance’s relationship to language. Understanding that language is felt, both when uttered and...  Read More >>

Theatre legend Michael Ball's first memoir.  Read More >>

Theatre legend Michael Ball's first memoir.  Read More >>

In Manav’s world, memories are like little birds perched upon the windowsill of time. In his world there are no...  Read More >>

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Through an exploration of subjects such as Gandhi impersonators, performance artists, and ritual participants, Mimetic...  Read More >>

Bernard Shaw on the American Stage is the first comprehensive study of the production of Bernard Shaw’s plays in...  Read More >>

This new play explores Emilia Bassano, Shakespeare's `Dark Lady of the Sonnets' in her own right as poet, mother...  Read More >>

Beckett’s plays have attracted a striking range of disability performances – that is, performances that cast disabled...  Read More >>

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As one of the world’s leading voice coaches, Patsy Rodenburg describes practical ways to approach language, using...  Read More >>

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One of the greatest American singers and actresses of her generation looks back on a magical and turbulent life...  Read More >>

Examines race, gender, and nation in Black life using critical race, feminist and performance studies methodologies....  Read More >>

This monograph presents a specific experience of modernity within the context of Indian dance by looking at the...  Read More >>

Examines the previously unresearched formative years of Polish director Jerzy Grotowski’s career.   Polish director...  Read More >>

A unique memoir of a lifetime's friendships - from one of Britain's most beloved literary companions.  Read More >>