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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the writer’s four great plays: The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, The Three Sisters, a......more

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What are the contexts (political, social, legal, cultural) of theatre censorship in twenty-first-century Europe? Given t......more

The Art of Trust in Free Improvisation explores how trust manifests across diverse musical genres and contexts that cont......more

Celebrate the magic, history, and artistry of musicals with this vibrant guide to 50 must-see films. Step into the spotl......more

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Uncovers a haunting yet vital record of bodies commodified, archived, and performed Currencies of Cruelty is a bold and ......more

Predramatic Theatre offers a fresh, innovative account of the drama of the period prior to the building of the professio......more

The passion play at Oberammergau in Bavaria is one of the oldest theatrical spectacles in the world, with a history of r......more

Volume 53 of the academic journal devoted to Shakespeare and Early Modern English Drama, Culture and Literature, publish......more

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"In this honest, self reflective piece, John so beautifully and succinctly shares of his experience in theatre and the p......more

This book is an exploration of metropolitan bohemian and counter-cultural movements in theatre, design and popular cultu......more

Winsome Pinnock is the first book length study of one of Britain’s most important play-wrights and her four-decade long ......more

Winsome Pinnock is the first book length study of one of Britain’s most important play-wrights and her four-decade long ......more

How did plays from the popular theatre, written by an author better known as a poet, become the greatest literary monume......more

Octavia is a unique play: a work of uncertain authorship and date, erroneously attributed to Seneca, it is the only surv......more

"The approach of mixing the factual with the fictional works brilliantly in delivering a spectacle that pulls off the di......more

A star-making factory without rival, the Japanese talent agency Johnny’s Jimusho has brought fame to several generations......more

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Finalist for the 2021 Willa Literary Award in Scholarly Non-Fiction Finalist for the 2021 Will Rogers Medallion Award in......more

Reanimating grief is a wide-ranging study of the poetics of bereavement in theatre, literature and song. It examines the......more

Pierrot, a theatrical stock character known by his distinctive costume of loose white tunic and trousers, is a ubiquitou......more

Were it not for authoritarian state censorship, Cecilia Bartolomé’s name would figure alongside those of her contemporar......more

This is the first fully annotated, single-volume critical edition of Fletcher, Massinger, and Field’s Thierry and Theodo......more

As an instigator of debate and a defender of tradition, a man of letters and a popular hack, a writer of erotica and a s......more

Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature explores the intertextual connections between early modern English and ......more

How can we know the minds of others? How can we make our own mind known? This book explores the philosophical problem of......more

Boika Sokolova and Kirilka Stavreva’s second edition of the stage history of The Merchant of Venice interweaves into the......more

The facsimile typewritten and annotated script of the 1981 cult classic, together with the shocking never-before-publish......more

A young woman is missing. The prime suspect is an affluent member of the secretive Luminia organization. Enter Asha Ray,......more

A wealthy businessman wakes up bound and gagged in a utility shed, kidnapped by his own employees--brothers and icemen J......more

First Published in 1989, Churchill: The Playwright is an illuminating and comprehensive guide to Caryl Churchill’s stage......more

First Published in 2000, Recording Women documents the work of three leading feminist theatre companies, Sphinx Theatre ......more

A Guide to the Soviet Curriculum (1988) surveys the syllabuses for schoolchildren in the Soviet education system followi......more

Originally published in 1969, this was the first book of its kind: an attempt to describe the different approaches that ......more

Originally published in 1958, this book deals with the details of dress - formal and informal - from the time of Charles......more

Originally published in 1973, this book investigates the power and the pressures behind English theatre in the late 20th......more

Originally published in 1937 and reprinted as a fourth edition in paperback in 1979, this is a history of dress in Engla......more

First published in 1974, European Drama of the Early Middle Ages stresses the distinctive variety of the dramatic tradit......more

In Drama and the Death of God, John Parker argues that the secularity often associated with Shakespeare inspired a varie......more

In Drama and the Death of God, John Parker argues that the secularity often associated with Shakespeare inspired a varie......more

This book offers the first full-length scholarly study of Sistren Theatre Collective, one of the most significant theatr......more

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Dive into the intricate tapestry of human relationships, existential musings and life’s unpredictable twists in The Pupp......more

’The best comedy the UK has ever created’ GUARDIAN ’One of the most satisfying endings in TV history’ INEWS ’Endlessly e......more

An extraordinary play that puts the audience inside the maelstrom of its characters’ lives...a multifaceted portrait of ......more

A play bubbling with timely insights about trust, truth and the hard art of compromise. --Financial Times The Kremlin, M......more

A smartly composed exploration of greed, loss and the loneliness of eternity, More Life is an incredibly human play abou......more

Dilapidated dramas. The Loeb Classical Library series Fragmentary Republican Latin continues with Marcus Pacuvius (ca. 2......more

From the musical director of Rent comes a thirtieth-anniversary account of how Broadway’s iconic grunge rock show and it......more

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All cats are alike in the dark. For the first time ever, a novel by John le Carré is brought to life in a thrilling stag......more

Theatre and Race centers on the interrelationship of the words on either side of the ampersand. It offers an accessible ......more

This integrated voice training workbook focuses on voice and speech through the lens of major acting and movement practi......more

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How has the work and legacy of Augusto Boal’s Theatre of the Oppressed been interpreted and practised around the world? ......more

Volume 38 of a continuing academic journal dedicated to research in the field of early drama and theatrical studies. Med......more

Shining a light on an understudied avenue of classical reception in the performing arts, this book considers how the lon......more

No single artist better embodied the spirit of experimental, "downtown" theater than Richard Foreman, one of the most im......more

A Roman tragedy widely considered to be post-Senecan and of unknown authorship, Hercules on Oeta is the longest play to ......more

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