Staging Detection: From Hawkshaw to Holmes
Staging Detection reveals how the new figure of the stage detective emerged in nineteenth-century Britain. The first boo... MoreStaging Detection: From Hawkshaw to Holmes
French Theatre, Orientalism, and the Representation of India, 1770-1865: India Lost and Regained
This book examines the French theatricalization of India from 1770 to 1865 and how a range of plays not only represent... MoreFrench Theatre, Orientalism, and the Representation of India, 1770-1865: India Lost and Regained
Eugene O'Neill's Philosophy of Difficult Theatre: Pity, Fear, and Forgiveness
Through a close re-examination of Eugene O’Neill’s oeuvre, from minor plays to his Pulitzer-winning works, this study pr... MoreEugene O'Neill's Philosophy of Difficult Theatre: Pity, Fear, and Forgiveness
Devised Theater's Collaborative Performance: Making Masterpieces from Collective Concepts
This book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. As both a founding member of Phi... MoreDevised Theater's Collaborative Performance: Making Masterpieces from Collective Concepts
Harold Pinter's Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Influence on the Work of Harold Pinter
This book charts the impact of Shakespeare's works on Harold Pinter's career as a playwright. This exploration trac... MoreHarold Pinter's Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Influence on the Work of Harold Pinter
Entangled Performance Histories: New Approaches to Theater Historiography
* This collection builds a broad basis for a possible and necessary paradigmatic shift in the field of theater and per... MoreEntangled Performance Histories: New Approaches to Theater Historiography
Lessons from Shakespeare’s Classroom: Empowering Learning Through Drama and Rhetoric
This volume explores the relationship between the emphasis on performance in Elizabethan humanist education and the flou... MoreLessons from Shakespeare’s Classroom: Empowering Learning Through Drama and Rhetoric
Actor Training in Anglophone Countries: Past, Present and Future
Actor Training in Anglophone Countries offers a firsthand account of the most significant acting programs in English-spe... MoreActor Training in Anglophone Countries: Past, Present and Future
Shakespeare and Cultural Appropriation
Shakespeare and Cultural Appropriation pushes back against two intertwined binaries: the idea that appropriation can onl... MoreShakespeare and Cultural Appropriation
Anne Frank on the Postwar Dutch Stage: Performance, Memory, Affect
This book is a case study into the affective history of Holocaust drama offering a new perspective on the impact of The ... MoreAnne Frank on the Postwar Dutch Stage: Performance, Memory, Affect
Bourdieu in the Studio: Decolonising and Decentering Actor Training Through Ludic Activism
This book offers tools to address the growing and urgent interest in exposing and challenging unconscious biases in the ... MoreBourdieu in the Studio: Decolonising and Decentering Actor Training Through Ludic Activism
Ibsen in the Decolonised South Asian Theatre
This book maps South Asian theatre productions that have contextualised Ibsen’s plays to underscore the emergent challen... MoreIbsen in the Decolonised South Asian Theatre
La MaMa Experimental Theatre – A Lasting Bridge Between Cultures: The Dialogue with European Theater in the Years 1961–1975
This book focuses on the role of La MaMa Experimental Theatre within Avant-garde theater during the 1960s and 1970s.This... MoreLa MaMa Experimental Theatre – A Lasting Bridge Between Cultures: The Dialogue with European Theater in the Years 1961–1975
Eugene O'Neill's Philosophy of Difficult Theatre: Pity, Fear, and Forgiveness
Through a close re-examination of Eugene O’Neill’s oeuvre, from minor plays to his Pulitzer-winning works, this study pr... MoreEugene O'Neill's Philosophy of Difficult Theatre: Pity, Fear, and Forgiveness
The Shakespeare North Playhouse: Replica Theatres and Their Uses
This collection celebrates the opening of the Shakespeare North Playhouse (SNP). After discussion of its genesis and dev... MoreThe Shakespeare North Playhouse: Replica Theatres and Their Uses
Appropriations of Irish Drama in Modern Korean Nationalist Theatre
This book investigates the translation field as a hybrid space for the competing claims between the colonisers and the c... MoreAppropriations of Irish Drama in Modern Korean Nationalist Theatre
Transfiguring Tragedy: Schopenhauer, Stirner, and Nietzsche in Eugene O’Neill’s Early Plays
This book demonstrates Eugene O’Neill’s use of philosophy in the early period of his work and provides analyses of selec... MoreTransfiguring Tragedy: Schopenhauer, Stirner, and Nietzsche in Eugene O’Neill’s Early Plays
Who Is In the Room?: Queer Strategies for Redefining the Role of the Theater Director
With this book, Brooke O’Harra takes up directing as an artistic practice in and of itself. Speaking beyond and against ... MoreWho Is In the Room?: Queer Strategies for Redefining the Role of the Theater Director
1000 Ways to Ask Why: Introduction to Dramaturgical Thinking
What is dramaturgy? Can you be taught how to do it?1000 Ways to Ask Why, is a practical how to guide and introduction to... More1000 Ways to Ask Why: Introduction to Dramaturgical Thinking
