Theatre Studies books

An accessible introductory textbook that informs students about theatre by looking at the theoretical and practical...  Read More >>

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ROUGH MAGIC: SCENES FROM A LIFE takes the reader on a journey through the life of a creative, introverted young...  Read More >>

A key figure in British literary circles following the French Revolution, novelist and playwright Thomas Holcroft...  Read More >>

"Un ex-partigiano, un badogliano e un ex-repubblichino, tutti reduci della seconda guerra mondiale, si ritrovano...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Adaptation Theory reconsiders, after 20 years of intense critical and creative activity, the theory...  Read More >>

Patsy Rodenburg is Director of Voice at London's Royal National Theatre and Guildhall School of Music. In this book,...  Read More >>

Theatre and war have long been bedfellows. This brief study looks beyond theatre that is about war, and instead...  Read More >>

Theatre and Medicine offers a tour of this interdisciplinary terrain. Organized into four distinct topics, each...  Read More >>

In the 21st century, actors face radical changes in plays and performance styles, as they move from stage to screen...  Read More >>

Lysistrata is the most notorious of Aristophanes’ comedies. First staged in 411 BCE, its action famously revolves...  Read More >>

A key figure in British literary circles following the French Revolution, novelist and playwright Thomas Holcroft...  Read More >>

Technical automation – the ability of man-made (or god-made) objects to move and act autonomously – is not just...  Read More >>

In the 21st century, actors face radical changes in plays and performance styles, as they move from stage to screen...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Adaptation Theory reconsiders, after 20 years of intense critical and creative activity, the theory...  Read More >>

How do theatre makers in Britain produce immersive, participatory experiences for audiences? How are productions...  Read More >>

Lysistrata is the most notorious of Aristophanes’ comedies. First staged in 411 BCE, its action famously revolves...  Read More >>

This book is interdisciplinary and international, with contributors situated within a broad range of disciplines...  Read More >>

The book will appeal to readers interested in Graeco-Roman visual-culture, life in Rome and Pompeii, and the use...  Read More >>

La commedia ""L'Uomo che disse subito sì"" è dedicata al martire cristiano Mons. Giovanni Battista Soggiu, decollato...  Read More >>

This SpringerBrief provides a unique insight into the practice and research of the connections between voice, HCI...  Read More >>

In Kunqu: A Classical Opera of Twenty-First-Century China, Joseph S. C. Lam offers a holistic and interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

The Art of Performance - Unleash your inner performer and take the stage by storm with The Art of Performance. Whether...  Read More >>

Code-Choice and Identity Construction on Stage challenges the general assumption that language is only one of the...  Read More >>

This book provides a thorough analysis of terpsichorean lexis in Renaissance drama. Besides considering not only...  Read More >>