Theatre Studies books

Tackles different aspects of theatre production. This book discusses the history of stagecraft, safety precautions,...  Read More >>

The rise of a theater industry in early modern Spain (roughly 1580-1700) generated a cultural polemic. This book...  Read More >>

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This innovative study examines the role of memory in the history of theatre and drama. Favorini analyzes issues...  Read More >>

Ayanna Thompson re-evaluates the development of racial constructions in seventeenth-century England through an examination...  Read More >>

An essential accent resource for students of drama and amateur dramatists alike. Includes a CD.  Read More >>

Communication helps readers see the relationships among the concepts, skills, theories, and contexts of communication...  Read More >>

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Theaterwissenschaft, Tanz, Note: 1,7, Freie Universitat Berlin (Institut...  Read More >>

Liminality, if interpreted as a concern with borders and states of in-betweenness, is a widespread theme in Irish...  Read More >>

Performing Magic on the Western Stage examines magic as a performing art and as a meaningful social practice, linking...  Read More >>

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David Mamet is widely considered the voice of contemporary American Theatre. His use of what is taken to be realistic...  Read More >>

""Waiting for Godot"" first amazed and appalled Parisian theatre-goers and critics before receiving a harshly dismissive...  Read More >>

Gives a critical introduction to ""Fences"", giving students an overview of the background and context including...  Read More >>

Urbane. Brilliant. Brave. Funny. Famous. Handsome. Nigel Havers is the real-life charmer you might expect. Memoir...  Read More >>

David Mamet is widely considered the voice of contemporary American Theatre. His use of what is taken to be realistic...  Read More >>

""Waiting for Godot"", one of the most commonly studied modern plays, first amazed and appalled Parisian theatre-goers...  Read More >>

Offers a critical introduction to the play, ""Fences"", giving students an overview of the background and context,...  Read More >>

Natürlich ist das Unternehmen maßlos. Wann je hätte in den letzten Jahren jemand es gewagt, SO über Theater zu schreiben....  Read More >>

Exploring issues of cultural diversity and creativity, this book presents a full day-in-the-life of theatre, and...  Read More >>

A mysterious criminal known as Fantomas terrorizes London. Only Sherlock Holmes believes in his existence, but Fantomas...  Read More >>

Tomorrow was first presented at the Sanford Meisner Theater, New York City, on October 13, 1997. Set on a college...  Read More >>

Bringing together essays, excerpts, and theoretical and political statements on theatre since the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

This text has been updated for a new generation of acting students. It has a strong theoretical background, while...  Read More >>

Not a farce but a true comedy of manners and as such requires genuine character performances. Hugely successful...  Read More >>