Theatre Studies books

During the Peloponnesian war, Aristophanes watched as the people of Attica, living on the outermost edge of Athens,...  Read More >>

When he was not writing tragedies, acting in his own plays, and innovating ancient Greek theater, Sophocles served...  Read More >>

On February 17, 1673, coughing and wheezing on stage, Molire struggled to finish the fourth performance of his latest...  Read More >>

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In 1962, a nineteen-year-old Sam Shepard escaped from his dysfunctional home in Duarte, California and headed to...  Read More >>

In 1954, Tom Stoppard began working for the Western Daily Press, with the dream of becoming a hard-boiled journalist...  Read More >>

This handbook for the drama teacher, acting student, speakers, stage directors, and professional actors views the...  Read More >>

The Hanlons - a family of six brothers from Manchester, England - were one of the world's premiere performing troupes...  Read More >>

A scholarly spotlight focused on the performers who enliven the sidewalks of New York  Read More >>

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With hands-on advice and instruction from an experienced actor and theatre director, this guide to starting a theatre...  Read More >>

Fast zweihundert Jahre lang galten die barocken opere serie des 18. Jahrhunderts als unauffhrbar. Der dramaturgische...  Read More >>

Helps you develop your drawing skills. This book features visual images that carefully illustrate - step-by-step...  Read More >>

These fresh, original, high-impact monologues and one-acts are perfect for auditions, classes, scene study and theatrical...  Read More >>

This text of Sheridan's The Rivals is prefaced by information on the author and the play. Footnotes accompany the...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

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Dieser h chst geistreiche Schwank von Friedrich-Gustav Trietsch spielt in der Gegenwart, also im Jahre 1897. Mit...  Read More >>

Pauline apprend que son mari la trompe et trouve refuge chez son meilleur ami, Michaël, qui la pousse à divorcer....  Read More >>

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A music business veteran gives the inside track to creating a profitable career performing music from local clubs...  Read More >>

Actors and Icons of the Ancient Theater examines actors and their popular reception from the origins of theater...  Read More >>

It explains more than we could have hoped how the miracle was wrought.' John Barber, Daily Telegraph 'The process...  Read More >>

Adapted from the diaries of Richard Wagner, Beethovens music soars in the background as a poor young composer named...  Read More >>