Theatre Studies books

Offers professional techniques usually known only by Hollywood makeup artists. This book features: illustrations...  Read More >>

Drafting for the Theatre offers detailed, comprehensive instruction in the development of the drafting skills required...  Read More >>

The play takes place in London. Morose, a wealthy old man with an obsessive hatred of noise, has made plans to disinherit...  Read More >>

Musicals are created by a disparate group of composers, lyricists, book writers, producers, directors, chorographers,...  Read More >>

(SMALL CAST VERSION) ADVENTURE HAS A NEW NAME...CINDERELLA!!! Cinderella and the Quest for the Crystal Pump, (Small...  Read More >>

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Emphasising the design process by which lighting designers turn their ideas about a piece into the medium of stage...  Read More >>

THE ACTOR AS STORYTELLER: AN INTRODUCTION TO ACTING  Read More >>

This book examines queer performance in Britain since the early 1990s, arguing for the significance of emerging...  Read More >>

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Consisting of critical analyses, theoretical provocations and practical reflections by leading scholars/practitioners...  Read More >>

This project investigates the implications of technology on identity in embodied performance, opening up a forum...  Read More >>

This in-depth study of the important but neglected writer Anthony Munday fills a long-standing gap in our knowledge...  Read More >>

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Friel is recognised as Ireland's leading playwright and due to the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing...  Read More >>

Drawing on a wide range of examples, this book – the first devoted to the phenomenon of the film trilogy– provides...  Read More >>

This is the most complete and compelling account of idols and celebrity in Japanese media culture to date. Engaging...  Read More >>

This book explores an under-researched body of work from the early decades of the twentieth century, connecting...  Read More >>

Why is it that in going to see plays we are also touched or moved by them, and is there more than metaphor involved...  Read More >>

This book explores the nexus between gender, ageing and culture in dancers practicing a variety of genres. It challenges...  Read More >>

A critical appreciation of close relationships in the modern American movie, looking in detail at contemporary Hollywood...  Read More >>

Kristi McKim offers close-analyses of films in which attachment and detachment, intimacy and distance, ephemera...  Read More >>

This book examines experimental Irish theatre that ran counter to the naturalistic 'peasant' drama synonymous with...  Read More >>