Theatre Studies books

Actresses looking for short pieces to work on in class or to use for auditions need look no further. This volume...  Read More >>

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"Presents a number of the author's key performance texts and essays, and interviews with artists who have worked...  Read More >>

Investigates the connections between hearing and deafness in experimental, Deaf, and multicultural theater. This...  Read More >>

This work is a timely contribution to the debates surrounding feminism, theatre and performance. The excellent,...  Read More >>

The Potentials of Space interrogates the relationship between scenography and performance in contemporary dramatic...  Read More >>

This work is a timely contribution to the debates surrounding feminism, theatre and performance. The excellent,...  Read More >>

Written by both practitioners and scholars, this significant and timely collection explores the sites of contemporary...  Read More >>

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The only book currently available on Joan Littlewood and her company, Theatre Workshop, this book explores the background...  Read More >>

Informed by film theory and a broad historical approach, Fatal Desire examines the theatrical representation of...  Read More >>

An intensely practical guide to physical comedy by a well-respected practitioner and teacher.  Read More >>

Covering fifty years of British dance, from Margot Fonteyn to innovative contemporary practitioners such as Wendy...  Read More >>

A wide range of performing arts and practices of the Asian diasporas across the world are examined by scholars of...  Read More >>

This book opens doorways to new understandings, even as it poses a challenge to educators, theatre people, and others...  Read More >>

IN CHARACTER portrays well-known actors assuming a variety of roles, accompanied by text in which they reflect...  Read More >>

This collection of dramatic monologues designed for men is expressively written in a way to enable the actor to...  Read More >>

Articulates the intangible - how to capture lightning in a jar. This title develops awareness in order to help the...  Read More >>

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The National Student Drama Festival has been British theatre's best-kept secret for the last fifty years. Published...  Read More >>

Women's playwriting burgeoned in the United States and the United Kingdom as part of the feminist movement of the...  Read More >>

A sequel to the best-selling improv book ""Truth in Comedy"". This series is designed to help improv performers...  Read More >>

Ensemble Theater is the hottest American performance medium today. It's more than art - it's a movement.  Read More >>

Drawn from The Lambs' official archives, and including many anecdotes from oral histories, this is the definitive...  Read More >>

"The Balaban and Katz Theater Corporation perfected the ""movie palace"" concept in Chicago, reating an extremely...  Read More >>