Theatre Studies books

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This book examines a series of contemporary plays where writers put theatre itself on stage. The texts examined...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Auditory Worlds examines special listening situations like overhearing, eavesdropping, and asides;...  Read More >>

Through the contributions of women working in the creative industries, this timely book explores the role of creativity...  Read More >>

Offers new perspectives on Synge's well-known plays by situating them in less familiar historical contexts. Exploring...  Read More >>

This book reinterprets British dramas of the early-nineteenth century through the lens of the star actors for whom...  Read More >>

Drawing the Curtain examines the ways in which Miguel de Cervantes experiments with theatre and exploits theatricality...  Read More >>

In Modern and Contemporary Political Theater from the Levant, A Critical Anthology, Robert Myers and Nada Saab analyze...  Read More >>

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Digital Shakespeares from the Global South re-directs current conversations on digital appropriations of Shakespeare...  Read More >>

This book was born out of a need to use comedy to cope with COVID-19 and to show how we can be together, we can...  Read More >>

The classic book that first listened to the lyrics of Tin Pan Alley masters like Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and...  Read More >>

A wise, playful and deeply personal book by master theatre-maker Peter Brook.  Read More >>

The final chapter, on Theatre for Development and related social action theatre, covers the whole East African region,...  Read More >>

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Die Waltroper Stadtmaler (2019), Florian Söll und Beth Adams-Ray erarbeiteten mit den Schülern der Gesamtschule...  Read More >>

A New Yorker writer's illuminating and deeply personal collection of interviews with the late Stephen Sondheim,...  Read More >>

A revised edition of the amateur actors must-have guidebook! Here are helpful tips, tricks, and trivia for any novice...  Read More >>

Shortlisted for The TaPRA David Bradby Monograph Prize 2023 As the first full-length study to analyse utopian plays...  Read More >>

Adopting an innovative and theoretical approach, Greek Tragedy and the Digital is an original study of the encounter...  Read More >>

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This book examines the recent trend for re-performance and how this impacts on the relationship between live performance...  Read More >>

The history of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and in particular the various literary figures over the years who...  Read More >>

"""Manufactured Prodigy"" and ""Couch Potato"" are 2 one-act stage plays for general audiences. MANUFACTURED PRODIGY...  Read More >>

The postcolonial Gesamtkunstwerk: Disrupting the Eurocentric perspective on art history and addressing Germany's...  Read More >>