From Bollywood to K-Pop, from Crazy Rich Asians to YouTube stars and Boys’ Love media, this book brings together leading......more

Offering the first systematic overview of modern and contemporary Chinese literature from a translation studies perspect......more

"2023 Pulitzer Prize finalist Lloyd Suh is a celebrated Chinese-American playwright who’s work reveals how history can e......more

A pacy two-hander that provides a window into a terrifying period of Chinese history. --London Theatre Two penniless act......more

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From Bollywood to K-Pop, from Crazy Rich Asians to YouTube stars and Boys’ Love media, this book brings together leading......more

Peng Xu’s The Courtesan’s Memory, Voice, and Late Ming Drama argues that courtesans of the era played an active role in ......more

In Ming China, foreigners were barred from entry--until Matteo Ricci found another way in. Edwin Kong brings to life the......more

A pioneering examination of a field in its early stages, Zhang delves into a detailed exploration of the evolving role o......more

Finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama A complex and compelling bilingual play that examines the intersections o......more

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Showcases influential Iranian plays translated into English for the first time, offering a rich tapestry of Iran’s vibra......more

The power of theatrical performance is universal, but the style and concerns of theatre are specific to individual cultu......more

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Discover the complex histories and experiences of the Palestinian people through the work of Ismail Khalidi. With compel......more

"The Chinese Lantern: A Play" by Laurence Housman offers a captivating glimpse into early 20th-century English drama wit......more

Explore the vibrant world of Japanese drama with Osman Edwards’s "Japanese Plays and Playfellows," a journey into the he......more

Explore the vibrant world of Japanese drama with Osman Edwards’s "Japanese Plays and Playfellows," a journey into the he......more

Explore the rich history and artistry of Chinese drama with "The Chinese Theater" by Adolf Eduard Zucker. This meticulou......more

"Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers," by Takeda, Miyoshi, and Namiki, is a classic Japanese drama rooted in th......more

"Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers," by Takeda, Miyoshi, and Namiki, is a classic Japanese drama rooted in th......more

Delve into the world of Japanese folklore with "The Vampire Cat: A Play in one act from the Japanese legend of Nabeshima......more

Step back in time with Percy MacKaye’s "A Thousand Years Ago: A Romance of the Orient," a captivating historical drama s......more

"The King of the Dark Chamber" by Rabindranath Tagore, a cornerstone of Indian drama, invites readers on an allegorical ......more

Experience the beauty of classical Indian literature with "Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works" by Kalidasa, a ma......more

Experience the beauty of classical Indian literature with "Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works" by Kalidasa, a ma......more

Explore a captivating cross-cultural encounter in "The Daughter of Heaven," a compelling French drama by Judith Gautier ......more

Embark on a "Golden Journey" to the heart of the Middle East with James Elroy Flecker’s "Hassan: The Story of Hassan of ......more

Explore the rich tapestry of Japanese literary history with "Japanese Literature: Including Selections from Genji Monoga......more

Explore the rich tapestry of Japanese literary history with "Japanese Literature: Including Selections from Genji Monoga......more

Experience the timeless beauty of Indian drama with Rabindranath Tagore’s "Chitra, a Play in One Act." This captivating ......more

For as long as there is barsaat, you will be my friend. Santi and Naz are bestest-best friends living in a village in pr......more

A collection of four stunningly imaginative plays that examine and deconstruct Asian American identity from the acclaime......more

Discover Japanese culture and one of the world’s oldest performance artforms in an exhilarating new way: through English......more

The Incomplete Amber Reed is a rigorously incomplete compendium of Amber Reed’s partial, unfinished, and excerpted plays......more

This book offers the first look at corporate theatre, a global management trend that uses dramatic techniques in workpla......more

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Nil Darpan: Or The Indigo Planting ......more

An exhilarating biographical play about international icon Bruce Lee from three-time Pulitzer finalist David Henry Hwang......more

Inspired by a true story, Lloyd Suh’s piercing and whimsical play draws a stark line from the voyeuristic gawking of 19t......more

The play’s plot unfolds with the protagonist, Arun, a First Class First Post Graduate student. Despite his good academic......more

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A poetic, heartbreaking story of intergenerational queer history in Lebanon, The Green Line weaves together civil war Be......more

It’s the 1970s, and Fereydoun Farrokhzad’s star is blazing bright - he’s a sex symbol and chart-topping pop singer. Imag......more

Chunkyz Shisha Lounge is a home away from home for Jihad, Rashid and Asif, a space where community whispers are heard, j......more

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA 2023 -- ENGLISH In this two-play volume, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sanaz ......more

Shortlisted for the Popcorn Writing Award 2024 Every time I’ve tried to make this dish there’s been something missing. I......more

First published in 1991, Peter Brook and the Mahabharata is a collection of essays which contextualizes the production o......more

Krishna Kumari: The Tragedy of India introduces readers to the first English language play in modern India. Written in 1......more

... I’m not even properly Chinese I’m only half and half so that makes me feel all wrong and I just want to blend out an......more

Inspired by a true story, we the same opens in 1979 Việt Nam, where six children and a mother become separated from thei......more

In his first play collection published in English, international audiences can finally discover the acclaimed work of Ab......more

This book interrogates anew the phenomenon of tradition in a dialogical debate with a host of Western thinkers and criti......more

This book offers a concise and cutting-edge repository of essential information on new independent Indian films, which h......more

The Conquest of Kanchi (1880) is the first play of Ramshankar Ray which was staged in 1881. It is based on the historic ......more

Nō drama, which integrates speech, song, dance, music, mask, and costume into a distinctive art form, is among Japan’s m......more

The play Bewildered God, comprising fourteen scenes, unleashes a different taste to the readers and audience of Odia lit......more

Winner of the 2023 Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play. Joe Hisaishi and Royal Shakespeare Company prese......more

Winter was waving a gentle goodbye and mother Earth was setting the stage for Spring, when Cyrus and Angela set up their......more

A collection of two plays by Indian playwright Satish Alekar. Satish Alekar is widely considered one of the most progres......more

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Mitsue Sakamoto and Ralph MacLean both suffered tremendous loss during WWII: Mitsue as a survivor of a Japanese Canadian......more

A new apartment should be a warm and welcoming signal to a fresh chapter of life. It shouldn’t be where a family waits i......more

Butoh America unearths the artists and networks that popularized butoh dance in the Americas, through a focused look at ......more

Zafar flees homophobic persecution in Pakistan to seek asylum in the UK. Londoner Bilal (or Billy as he prefers to be kn......more

Phanatasmagoria is a political play exploring how power, censorship and tradition can silence debate. Mehrosh, a celebra......more

Columbus’s adventurous and romantic sea voyage and indomitable zeal to explore the ’New Land’ or country is concatenated......more

No matter where you live, the ups and downs of married life are universal. For a middle-aged American couple traveling t......more

Jason returns from war to literary glory after writing an international bestseller, but his celebrity is underscored by ......more

A play exploring biracial identity. ’I’m scared that I’m missing out on things, losing things, that were supposed to be ......more

Two plays about Palestine. THE RETURN, was performed in Hebrew in Israel and was performed at Mosaic Theater in Washingt......more

When Rosa, an impoverished Filipina domestic worker, finds herself enslaved in London, she is desperate to escape - her ......more

Love and loss, revenge and regret - Peach Blossom, a best-seller in China, presents stories from the underbelly of moder......more

Based on a true story, In Search of Love, recounts a spiraling odyssey of a farm boy, NADER, and his struggle to be who ......more

This is a book about Palestinians elsewhere and Palestinian elsewheres. Articulating an ambiguous right to remain out-of......more

This innovative play, written in the early 20th century, is a fascinating exploration of Chinese culture and society. Co......more