Theatre Studies books

Analyses how the political career of Sir Thomas Overbury exposes the changing systems of power at the English court...  Read More >>

These plays are written by Alireza Shilser, an Iranian playwright based in Luxembourg. It is a work born out of...  Read More >>

Examines the notion of theatricality in relation to film, theatre, art, and contemporary media  Read More >>

Traditional Chinese edition of Acting: The First Six Lessons  Read More >>

The fifth edition of Sound and Music for the Theatre traces the process of how to build a sound design to support...  Read More >>

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Stanislavsky and Place offers a new approach to actor training and theatrical direction by investigating Stanislavsky’s...  Read More >>

Challenging received scholarship on the practice of Shakespeare’s theatre, this book displaces a contemporary cultural...  Read More >>

Modern parallels to Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil disobedience can be found in black theater, where the black body...  Read More >>

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Stanislavsky and Place offers a new approach to actor training and theatrical direction by investigating Stanislavsky’s...  Read More >>

An examination of Victorian theater as it moved out of San Francisco and into the smaller towns of the American...  Read More >>

This new edition retains the valuable array of interdisciplinary insights, while enhancing the focus on culturepreneurs...  Read More >>

Aujourd'hui le salut des escrimeurs n'est plus qu'un geste bref, souvent exécuter sans élégance et panache, parce...  Read More >>

With contributions from an international range of scholars, this ground-breaking study explores the forms, contexts,...  Read More >>

Situated at the interstices of music and theatre studies, Theatrimusicality:  Spectauralising Performance reframes...  Read More >>

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century is the first book to explore overlooked histories of women who...  Read More >>

This new edition retains the valuable array of interdisciplinary insights, while enhancing the focus on culturepreneurs...  Read More >>

Women and Age on the UK Stage surveys representations of the figure of the old woman on stage, covering the experiences...  Read More >>

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Women and Age on the UK Stage surveys representations of the figure of the old woman on stage, covering the experiences...  Read More >>

Using an interdisciplinary approach which combines insights from sociology, psychology, and performance studies,...  Read More >>

Blending biography with evocative vignettes, Chapal Rani traces the career of Bengali stage actor Chapal Bhaduri...  Read More >>

Four plays from acclaimed playwright and downtown impresario Matthew Gasda.  Read More >>

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