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This workbook draws together over 100 of the most frequently used and treasured exercises from playwrights across the wo......more
This workbook draws together over 100 of the most frequently used and treasured exercises from playwrights across the wo......more
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Scenography in Musical Theatre answers the questions: What are the ways that scenography acts as a mode of storytelling ......more
A new edition of the celebrated Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre (2002), The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of ......more
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This Very Short Introduction introduces the life, work, and influe......more
From one of the most celebrated actors of the stage and screen comes this book on the craft of acting. Lucian Msamati dr......more
’Tender and rigorous, this book invites readers to linger with difficult pasts and consider how best to grasp their haun......more
Speaking Our Selves brings together plays by women writers from the under-represented African countries of Tanzania, Moz......more
Speaking Our Selves brings together plays by women writers from the under-represented African countries of Tanzania, Moz......more
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In 432 BCE the powerful city-state of Sparta on the peninsula of t......more
A collection of four stunningly imaginative plays that examine and deconstruct Asian American identity from the acclaime......more
Dominique Morisseau’s most radical play yet follows two Black women living more than a century apart as they struggle to......more
Where is the line that separates the "normal" from the "abnormal"? Liubov, a young Ukrainian woman of small nobility, st......more
Where is the line that separates the "normal" from the "abnormal"? Liubov, a young Ukrainian woman of small nobility, st......more
An immersive experience, Eraser delves into the memories and fantasies of a classroom of students as they figure out who......more
A funny and profound meditation on the complexity of chronic illness and the ache of desire. At a clinic in Northern Cal......more
Three people gaze out their living room window as the days pass. Across the street in Withrow Park life goes on - or is ......more
A searing minimalist adaptation of Ibsen’s classic drama by one of America’s greatest contemporary playwrights. Crafted ......more
Improvisational comedy has exploded over the last several decades, a wildly popular genre that can be found everywhere f......more
Cultural politics in women’s performance art. This book uses the work of British live artist and Showwoman Marisa Carnes......more
"How can performance transform places of urban renewal and regeneration? What does performance contribute to the creatio......more
This fully updated and revised fourth edition of Theory/Theatre is a unique and highly engaging introduction to cultural......more
This fully updated and revised fourth edition of Theory/Theatre is a unique and highly engaging introduction to cultural......more
With this book, Brooke O’Harra takes up directing as an artistic practice in and of itself. Speaking beyond and against ......more
With this book, Brooke O’Harra takes up directing as an artistic practice in and of itself. Speaking beyond and against ......more
In an adaptation of the classic Canadian novel, this epic play follows three generations of a Cape Breton Island family ......more
In these two entwined, fast-paced plays, the hilarious goings-on behind the scenes of a controversial election chaotical......more
For three years, Evelyne de la Chenelière wrote on the long entrance wall in Montreal’s Espace GO as part of an artistic......more
160 all-new games and exercises from the author of the bestselling companion for drama teachers and workshop leaders, of......more
Jacq and Kas’s boutique restaurant has gone bust, and telling their oldest friends Adaego and her rich husband Tobin tha......more
For Charly, every day is the same. Things used to be different, when there was Clo, but now there isn’t Clo, and Charly ......more
"With great pleasure Layla & Joel Invite you to celebrate their marriage. Dress code is smart casual. Doors at 7.30 p.m.......more
When shy Aaron joins the hotel’s inharmonious team, he’s faced with emotionally volatile guests, apathetic staff and man......more
July 1889, London. A flea bites a rat. A rat spooks a horse. A horse kicks a man. As the chain reaction continues, a boy......more
Casey’s new boyfriend Brett is handsome, romantic and devoted - a dream come true. He writes poetry! He makes quiche! Fo......more
1917: World War One is raging in Europe. In Britain, Sterling Ladies - known as the Dagenham Invincibles - are playing t......more
Irina takes erotic photos of average-looking men. Always behind the lens, she watches, she molds, and she stalks. These ......more
Mustapha Matura Award - 2022 Malachi’s been looking forward to a fresh start at uni for months. He’s settling in, he’s g......more
Our most brilliant, fearless and creative women directors open the door on their craft, discussing their work in the the......more
Edinburgh Fringe First Award - 2022 A permanently single, professionally neurotic stand-up comedian finally meets his Mr......more
A musical one hundred years in the making, Suffs brings to life a complicated chapter in the ongoing battle for the righ......more
Exploring reconciliation and connection through a story that spans seven generations, Frozen River (nîkwatin sîpiy) tell......more
In October 2013, Scott Jones was leaving a bar in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, when he was attacked, stabbed in the back, a......more
On the twentieth anniversary of its first volume, Staging Coyote’s Dream Volume 3 is a curated collection of new works r......more
What does it mean to be in a place and out of place at the same time? Gabrielle Civil explores this question by making b......more
Fifty Key Improv Performers highlights the history, development, and impact of improvisational theatre by highlighting n......more
Fifty Key Improv Performers highlights the history, development, and impact of improvisational theatre by highlighting n......more
Two horses in a neigh-scent relationship, a vacant treehouse in need of a tenant, and a human with a grape for a head: i......more
In September 2021, playwright/performers Eisa Davis and Jillian Walker met to discuss Walker’s performance ritual, SKiNF......more
National Theatre Connections 2024 draws together ten new plays for young people to perform, from some of the UK’s most e......more
The Incomplete Amber Reed is a rigorously incomplete compendium of Amber Reed’s partial, unfinished, and excerpted plays......more
Among the longest continuously performed dramatic forms in the world, nō and kyōgen have a wealth of connections to Japa......more
A complex and compelling bilingual play that examines the intersections of queerness and Indian-American identity. When ......more
A profound and resonant tribute to the power of writing to make meaning in tragic circumstances. This theatrical ritual,......more
A joyfully queer fantasia that draws on jazz music and operatic form to reimagine the last hours of Socrates as an ecsta......more
This book examines one of the most pervasive and successful dramatic tropes of the Restoration and early eighteenth cent......more
The fourth title in TCG Books’ Illuminations series is a thrilling drama that examines the pressures racism exerts both ......more
Known for his ability to turn an unusual premise into something profound and sublime, Jordan Harrison is one of our most......more
A collection of sharp, innovative plays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Fairview. Jackie Sibblies Drury has ......more
A boldly theatrical time travel epic from one of the premier chroniclers of Black gay life in the American theatre. In R......more
Discover the cognitive, social, emotional, and other psychological benefits of learning how to act and perform. This boo......more
Discover the cognitive, social, emotional, and other psychological benefits of learning how to act and perform. This boo......more
As experts in both applied theatre and education, Au Yi-Man and John O’Toole outline how applied theatre techniques can ......more
As experts in both applied theatre and education, Au Yi-Man and John O’Toole outline how applied theatre techniques can ......more
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Over the past three decades, theater studies has undergone a radical worldwide development and renewal. This happened th......more
Winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama: English Obie Award for Best New American Play: English Two breakout plays b......more
Quiara Alegría Hudes’ stage adaptation of her much-lauded memoir is a joyous celebration of Puerto Rican womanhood in 19......more
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Partygate? More like party GREAT! While the UK locked down to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Boris Johnson’s Number Ten......more
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Relational Improvisation explores the creative exchanges that occur between artistic disciplines through the practice of......more
Relational Improvisation explores the creative exchanges that occur between artistic disciplines through the practice of......more
A heartrending yet hopeful play about two men’s parallel desires to build a secure foundation for their families even as......more
Includes Revised Broadway version of Appropriate A double-volume containing two astonishing breakout plays from one of t......more
"There’s an unruly quality to Jung’s idea of what theater can be, jagged and untethered, coy and dreamlike. It’s thrilli......more
A stunning collection of plays from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks that captures the societal ruptur......more
This Element explores how theatre responded to the death and loss produced by the COVID-19 pandemic, by innovating forms......more
This Element explores how theatre responded to the death and loss produced by the COVID-19 pandemic, by innovating forms......more
Hollywood is haunted by the ghost of playwright and novelist Oscar Wilde. This is the story of his haunting, told for th......more
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"A deceptively simple flavor-bomb of a new comedy about survival, second chances, and digesting whatever life serves up.......more
Sisters Sissy and Yewina have been on their own for who knows how long exactly. It’s just them (and their hens) in a wea......more
A wry, innovative reckoning with the legacy of the Salem witch trials from one of America’s foremost playwrights. Becky ......more
In 2019, a group of scholar-artists led by Jill Carter stood with their audience in a liminal space at the edge of the w......more
Making a comeback is one of the most empowering and uplifting things any women can do. Author Elena Rodriguez shares the......more