Theatre: individual actors & directors books

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Performance Constellations: Networks of Protest and Activism in Latin America

Performance Constellations: Networks of Protest and...

Author: Marcela A. Fuentes
ISBN: 9780472074228
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Demonstrates the power of embodied and digital networks in confronting neoliberal sociopolitical regimes in the...  Read More >>

Pina Bausch's Dance Theatre: Tracing the Evolution of Tanztheater

Pina Bausch's Dance Theatre: Tracing the Evolution of...

Author: Lucy Weir
ISBN: 9781474436847
Format: Paperback
$75.01

This book presents a new reading of Pina Bausch's dance theatre, orienting it within an international legacy of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Patrice Chéreau

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Patrice Chéreau

Author: Dominique Goy-Blanquet (University of Picardie, France) ,  Bridget Escolme
ISBN: 9781350136694
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Patrice Chéreau (1944 - 2013) was one of France’s leading directors in the theatre and on film and a major influence...  Read More >>

Theatre Symposium, Volume 27: Theatre and Embodiment

Theatre Symposium, Volume 27: Theatre and Embodiment...

Author: Sarah McCarroll ,  Sarah McCarroll
ISBN: 9780817370145
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A substantive exploration of bodies and embodiment in theatre. Theatre is inescapably about bodies. The essays in...  Read More >>

Performance Constellations: Networks of Protest and Activism in Latin America

Performance Constellations: Networks of Protest and...

Author: Marcela A. Fuentes
ISBN: 9780472054220
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Analyses uses of space, time, media communication, and corporeality in protests such as virtual sit-ins, flash mobs,...  Read More >>

Beyond Text: Theater and Performance in Print After 1900

Beyond Text: Theater and Performance in Print After...

Author: Jennifer Buckley
ISBN: 9780472074259
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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Performances at Court in the Age of Shakespeare

Performances at Court in the Age of Shakespeare

Author: Sophie Chiari ,  John Mucciolo
ISBN: 9781108486675
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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The Globalization of Theatre 1870–1930: The Theatrical Networks of Maurice E. Bandmann

The Globalization of Theatre 1870–1930: The Theatrical...

Author: Christopher B. Balme (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen)
ISBN: 9781108487894
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Actor and manager, Maurice E. Bandmann (1872–1922) toured theatre throughout the British Empire and beyond. His...  Read More >>

Witness Onstage: Documentary Theatre in Twenty-First-Century Russia

Witness Onstage: Documentary Theatre in Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Molly Flynn
ISBN: 9781526126191
Format: Hardback
$183.99

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Antonin Artaud: Drawings and Portraits

Antonin Artaud: Drawings and Portraits

Author: Paule Thévenin ,  Jacques Derrida
ISBN: 9780262039987
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Philosophical and biographical accounts of Antonin Artaud's late visual work, all reproduced in color.  Read More >>

Resisting Spirits: Drama Reform and Cultural Transformation in the People's Republic of China

Resisting Spirits: Drama Reform and Cultural Transformation...

Author: Maggie Greene
ISBN: 9780472054305
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Offers a reconsideration of the significance and periodization of literary production in the high socialist era,...  Read More >>

Spectral Characters: Genre and Materiality on the Modern Stage

Spectral Characters: Genre and Materiality on the Modern...

Author: Sarah Balkin
ISBN: 9780472131488
Format: Hardback
$184.67

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Entertaining the Troops: 1939–1945

Entertaining the Troops: 1939–1945

Author: Kiri Bloom Walden
ISBN: 9781784423513
Format: Paperback
$19.99

The fascinating story of the entertainment used to keep up the troops' spirits in the Second World War.  Read More >>

Playing to the Gods: Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, and the Rivalry That Changed Acting Forever

Playing to the Gods: Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse,...

Author: Peter Rader
ISBN: 9781476738383
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The... story of the rivalry between the two most renowned actresses of the nineteenth century: legendary Sarah Bernhardt,...  Read More >>

Resisting Spirits: Drama Reform and Cultural Transformation in the People's Republic of China

Resisting Spirits: Drama Reform and Cultural Transformation...

Author: Maggie Greene
ISBN: 9780472074303
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Even amidst the Maoist era's politicized cultural production, culture workers continued to adapt traditional theatre...  Read More >>

10,000 Nights: Highlights from 50 Years of Theatre-Going

10,000 Nights: Highlights from 50 Years of Theatre-Going...

Author: Marvin Carlson
ISBN: 9780472037544
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Esteemed scholar and theatre aficionado Marvin Carlson has seen an unsurpassed number of theatrical productions...  Read More >>

Performing Unification: History and Nation in German Theater after 1989

Performing Unification: History and Nation in German...

Author: Matt Cornish
ISBN: 9780472037568
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Examines how German directors, playwrights, and theater groups including Heiner Müller, Frank Castorf, and Rimini...  Read More >>

On Streisand: An Opinionated Guide

On Streisand: An Opinionated Guide

Author: Ethan Mordden
ISBN: 9780190651763
Format: Hardback
$43.95

"She said, ""I became a singer because I couldn't get work as an actress,"" but Barbra Streisand not only became...  Read More >>

Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic Practices

Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic Practices...

Author: Jorunn Svensen Gjerden ,  Kari Jegerstedt
ISBN: 9789004395206
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Tracing the figure of Black Venus in literature and visual arts from different periods and geographies, Exploring...  Read More >>

Margaret Sullavan: The Life and Career of a Reluctant Star

Margaret Sullavan: The Life and Career of a Reluctant...

Author: Michael D. Rinella
ISBN: 9781476675237
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Kurdish Nationalism on Stage: Performance, Politics and Resistance in Iraq

Kurdish Nationalism on Stage: Performance, Politics...

Author: Dr Mari R. Rostami
ISBN: 9781788314008
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Since its emergence in the 1920s, Iraqi-Kurdish theatre was used as a tool of national identity building and modernisation....  Read More >>

Theatre and Cancer

Theatre and Cancer

Author: Brian Lobel (Author, University of Chichester, CHICHESTER, UK)
ISBN: 9781352006469
Format: Paperback
$15.99

This incisive and thoughtful new title in the Theatre And series confronts the difficult relationship between theatre...  Read More >>

Theatre and Community

Theatre and Community

Author: Emine Fisek (Bo?aziçi University, Bebek, Turkey)
ISBN: 9781352006438
Format: Paperback
$17.95

This important contribution to the Theatre And series explores what the possibilities and limits of ‘community’...  Read More >>

Thomas Hamblin and the Bowery Theatre: "The New York Reign of ""Blood and Thunder” Melodramas"

Thomas Hamblin and the Bowery Theatre: "The New York...

Author: Thomas A. Bogar
ISBN: 9783319885971
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book recounts the personal and professional life of Thomas Souness Hamblin (1800-1853), Shakespearean actor...  Read More >>

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