Theatre Studies books

This edited volume explores the transformative role of emerging technologies in advancing SDG 5— Gender Equality....  Read More >>

Shakespeare's most vocal woman character, her historical inspiration and her reinventions in performance through...  Read More >>

Dialogue is conceived of as verbal interaction between different people or groups such as spoken text between actors...  Read More >>

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Dialogue is conceived of as verbal interaction between different people or groups such as spoken text between actors...  Read More >>

This book examines the relationship between music and emotion in the Caroline theatre. Music could be ravishing,...  Read More >>

Unequivocal Magic speaks to the “quiet power” of photographs and their hidden creativity, bringing readers into...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1952 this book assembles what the author called ‘the basic jokes’ of theatrical burlesque....  Read More >>

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This monograph offers a compelling exploration of Duncan’s Russian years—both before and after the October Revolution—drawing...  Read More >>

This monograph interrogates the construction of the People's Republic of China across seven plays by White British...  Read More >>

Fifty Key Performance Artists is a critical introduction to some of the most influential and innovative performance...  Read More >>

This book maps the networks of puppetry used in applied theatre settings in relation to ecologies and communities....  Read More >>

The first study to focus on how current aesthetic and methodological shifts in contemporary performance practices...  Read More >>

This book provides an auto-ethnographic perspective on the complexities of working as a practitioner within marginalised...  Read More >>

Life behind the scenes in London’s West End, Backstage Confidential follows Eden Phillips from teenage stagehand...  Read More >>

Applied Theatre and Racial Justice: Care, Community, Change documents and amplifies lessons from practitioners and...  Read More >>

Applied Theatre and Racial Justice: Care, Community, Change documents and amplifies lessons from practitioners and...  Read More >>

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This book studies the communication background, motivation, mode and effect of traditional Chinese opera in the...  Read More >>

Examining the global creative and cultural industries (CCIs), this book seeks to help readers understand key policy...  Read More >>

This critical play anthology brings together twenty-three plays by seventeen playwrights from the Frontera/Borderlands...  Read More >>