Theatre Studies books

Jacques Copeau was a leading figure in the development of twentieth century theatre practice and a pioneer for work...  Read More >>

Uses the dramatic production of seventeenth-century Madrid to understand how ordinary Spaniards perceived the political...  Read More >>

A collection of skits written by young people with instructions for performance. The skits are arranged under such...  Read More >>

Talks about almost everything a fan needs to know about the ground-breaking New York and London stage productions...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1947, Bertrand Evans' landmark study of the Gothic drama during its most definitive and...  Read More >>

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Argues that from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth, black transatlantic entertainers often transformed...  Read More >>

Argues that from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth, black transatlantic entertainers often transformed...  Read More >>

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of German Theater covers German theater’s history through a chronology,...  Read More >>

A unique collection of stories, stand-up routines, sketches and interviews from comic legend Dave Allen, drawn together...  Read More >>

Indispensable to the young actor' Sir Peter Hall This is a comprehensive reference guide to acting for television,...  Read More >>

ONCE MORE UNTO THE SPEECH DEAR FRIENDS: MONOLOGUES FROM SHAKESPEARE'S FIRST FOLIO V1  Read More >>

This study takes a look at a controversial question: what do the acts and shows of grief performed in early modern...  Read More >>

WE BOMBED IN NEW LONDON tells the true story of one man's tenacious plight to get his Broadway musical mounted....  Read More >>

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of London's Royal Court Theatre  Read More >>

This original study examines how the plays of Shakespeare and other Renaissance dramatists reflect and engage with...  Read More >>

Both the practical and logistical aspects of producing a piece of theatre and the historical and social evolution...  Read More >>

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A practical guide to scene painting for students and novices, as well as a reference for intermediate scene painters....  Read More >>

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Peu de temps après son retour dans sa banlieue natale, Irma Santos est assassinée. On trouve dans sa main un petit...  Read More >>

Cinq courtes pièces pour dresser le portrait de la femme contemporaine dans tous ses états: pêle-mêle d'incertitudes,...  Read More >>

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>