Theatre Studies books

Storytelling Research Methods establishes the methods, subject matter, tonal qualities, and philosophical underpinnings...  Read More >>

Performing Waste offers groundbreaking insights into the vibrant...  Read More >>

Examining the global creative and cultural industries (CCIs), this book seeks to help readers understand key policy...  Read More >>

Experiencing Speech: A Skills-Based, Panlingual Approach to Actor Training Second Edition is a beginner’s guide...  Read More >>

This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres...  Read More >>

This wide-ranging handbook examines how critical discourses on gender intersect with key debates in the field of...  Read More >>

Experiencing Speech: A Skills-Based, Panlingual Approach to Actor Training Second Edition is a beginner’s guide...  Read More >>

Renowned Shakespearean Stephen Orgel reveals how Shakespeare's scripts were transformed from popular drama into...  Read More >>

Exploring the role of amateur theatre associations in 19th-century Germany, this study demonstrates how their practices...  Read More >>

Im Jahr 1455 unternahm der sächsische Edelmann Kunrâdt von Kauffungen ein gewagtes Unternehmen, um seine Forderungen...  Read More >>

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Barcelona is a story of two partners, four friends, intertwining a broken timeline of memory; sharing each individual's...  Read More >>

This open access book examines the innovation and inheritance of Cantonese opera singing styles in Hong Kong from...  Read More >>

In modern times of political confusion, when Leftist agendas and struggles often collapse or become appropriated...  Read More >>

This book explores how literature, theatre and music revive the dead to explore the dynamics of grief and mourning....  Read More >>

Thomas Nashe is typically regarded as an urban author and a University wit, but his writings are inflected and shaped...  Read More >>

This books looks at Antony and Cleopatra in performance from 1606 to 2018, examining how actors, directors and designers...  Read More >>

This book offers essential reading on a wide array of theatre and film productions of Shakespeare's play The Merchant...  Read More >>

No Mother, No Future examines how theatre portrays pregnancy loss as challenging dominant narratives linking motherhood...  Read More >>

This study offers a historicization of the 2010s in British theatre with a focus on the representation of systemic...  Read More >>

Take a tour of New York City as inspiration, place and context in the work of America's greatest playwright of the...  Read More >>

This volume explores the notion of a heteroglobal approach to understand global circulation of performance. This...  Read More >>

An introduction to the cultural history of jingju, from its origin to the present, with case studies demonstrating...  Read More >>

The first full-length exploration of the work of Laura Wade, providing critical and performance perspectives on...  Read More >>

The first study of the European Shakespeare Festivals Network (ESFN) during a five-year period of rising nationalism,...  Read More >>