Theatre Studies books

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Arts for Development, Masculinities and Gender in Malawi

Arts for Development, Masculinities and Gender in Malawi...

Author: Zindaba Chisiza
ISBN: 9783032203502
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Law as Performance: Theatricality, Spectatorship, and the Making of Law in Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern Europe

Law as Performance: Theatricality, Spectatorship, and...

Author: Julie Stone Peters (H. Gordon Garbedian Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780197903957
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Explores the history of legal theatricality from antiquity to the eighteenth-century. It recovers a long tradition...  Read More >>

Intersectionality in ‘Folk’ Performance through Identity and Expression

Intersectionality in ‘Folk’ Performance through Identity...

Author: Jashodhara Sen
ISBN: 9789819522736
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book offers a critical lens on understanding jatra as a historical-cultural performance and reveals its impact...  Read More >>

Echoes of Yoruba Oral Traditions in Contemporary Nigerian Dramaturgy: Orality, Modernity, and Hybridity

Echoes of Yoruba Oral Traditions in Contemporary Nigerian...

Author: Akintunde Akinyemi
ISBN: 9783032115003
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book discusses the new roles assigned to oral traditions in the works of contemporary playwrights, and asserts...  Read More >>

Melodrama As Provocateur

Melodrama As Provocateur

Author: Linda Williams ,  Christine Gledhill
ISBN: 9781478038573
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Melodrama as Provocateur showcases the final project of influential film scholar Linda Williams, along with responses...  Read More >>

Teaching Artistry Through Drama-in-Education: Weaving, Unweaving and Reweaving

Teaching Artistry Through Drama-in-Education: Weaving,...

Author: Zoe Hogan
ISBN: 9783032126658
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Melodrama As Provocateur

Melodrama As Provocateur

Author: Linda Williams ,  Christine Gledhill
ISBN: 9781478033691
Format: Hardback
$277.00

Melodrama as Provocateur showcases the final project of influential film scholar Linda Williams, along with responses...  Read More >>

Boy: A Novel

Boy: A Novel

Author: Nicole Galland
ISBN: 9780063342866
Format: Paperback
$37.99

From critically acclaimed author Nicole Galland comes a vibrant and thought-provoking historical tale of love, political...  Read More >>

Le sac rouge

Le sac rouge

Author: Simone Berno
ISBN: 9791042815295
Format: Paperback
$30.57

Parce qu'elles ont, l'une et l'autre, mis en évidence leur sac rouge sur une table de brasserie, deux femmes se...  Read More >>

A Quick Ting On: Theatre Sh*t

A Quick Ting On: Theatre Sh*t

Author: Tobi Kyeremateng
ISBN: 9781913090579
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Synthesising elements of history and anecdotes with layers of poetry and photography, award-winning arts producer...  Read More >>

Adaptations in the Life and Work of Director Tian Qinxin

Adaptations in the Life and Work of Director Tian Qinxin...

Author: Yuan Li (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)
ISBN: 9781009583176
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element examines Tian Qinxin (1969– ), and her significant contribution to the development of mainstream Chinese...  Read More >>

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre...

Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist, UK)
ISBN: 9781350567917
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This is a wide-ranging account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental...  Read More >>

Matrescence and Performance: Becoming/Unbecoming

Matrescence and Performance: Becoming/Unbecoming

Author: Laura Bissell
ISBN: 9781835952269
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Asks what performance can do to expand representations of becoming a mother. Using mimesis, liveness, and digital...  Read More >>

Theatre of Fire: Special Effects in Early English and Scottish Theatre

Theatre of Fire: Special Effects in Early English and...

Author: Dr Philip Butterworth (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781350565432
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This revised edition investigates first-hand evidence of the use of special effects in fire and flame in medieval...  Read More >>

Kicking Up a Storm: The Living Theatre Troupe in 1970s New Zealand

Kicking Up a Storm: The Living Theatre Troupe in 1970s...

Author: Ken Rea (Guildhall School of Music and Drama, UK)
ISBN: 9781350569683
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This inspirational book, with its offering of first-hand accounts from members of the Living Theatre Troupe, gives...  Read More >>

Pioneering Theatre-in-the-Round: The Victoria Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, 1962-1986

Pioneering Theatre-in-the-Round: The Victoria Theatre...

Author: Dr Rachel Walker (Independent scholar, UK) ,  Bruce McConachie (Professor, University of Pittsburgh, USA)
ISBN: 9781350447967
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A comprehensive examination into the Victoria Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, under its then director Peter Cheeseman,...  Read More >>

Twelfth Night, or What You Will The State of Play

Twelfth Night, or What You Will The State of Play

Author: Dr. Emma Smith (University of Oxford, UK) ,  Ann Thompson (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350456402
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Offering new insights from a range of experienced and emerging scholars, this volume analyses Shakespeare’s Twelfth...  Read More >>

Performance Pedagogy: Objects, Transfers, Formations

Performance Pedagogy: Objects, Transfers, Formations...

Author: Felipe Cervera ,  Diana Damian Martin
ISBN: 9781350399303
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This open access book reframes performance and pedagogy through their shared ‘objects’ and lays the foundation for...  Read More >>

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre...

Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist, UK)
ISBN: 9781350567924
Format: Hardback
$100.00

This is a wide-ranging account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental...  Read More >>

Through the Looking Glass: The Narrative Performance of Anarkali

Through the Looking Glass: The Narrative Performance...

Author: Aisha Dad
ISBN: 9780674303317
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Informed by oral poetics, performance theory, and memory studies, Through the Looking Glass approaches Anarkali—the...  Read More >>

Fifty Key Performance Artists

Fifty Key Performance Artists

Author: T. Nikki Cesare Schotzko ,  Adriana Disman
ISBN: 9780367858421
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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

Fifty Key Performance Artists

Fifty Key Performance Artists

Author: T. Nikki Cesare Schotzko ,  Adriana Disman
ISBN: 9780367858414
Format: Hardback
$179.00

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

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