Theatre Studies books

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Drama and the Death of God: Secularity on Stage from Antiquity to Shakespeare

Drama and the Death of God: Secularity on Stage from...

Author: John Parker
ISBN: 9781501785290
Format: Paperback
$71.50

""Traces the long history of skepticism and unbelief in Christianity and Western culture that leads to Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

The Wardrobe Department

The Wardrobe Department

Author: Elaine Garvey
ISBN: 9781837261031
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A stunning debut examining the ache we all have to belong, from a major new literary talent  Read More >>

Drama and the Death of God: Secularity on Stage from Antiquity to Shakespeare

Drama and the Death of God: Secularity on Stage from...

Author: John Parker
ISBN: 9781501785283
Format: Hardback
$262.90

""Traces the long history of skepticism and unbelief in Christianity and Western culture that leads to Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

A New History of Theatre in France

A New History of Theatre in France

Author: Clare Finburgh Delijani (Goldsmiths, University of London) ,  Christian Biet (Université Paris Nanterre)
ISBN: 9781108827904
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This collaborative history testifies to the central part theatre has played in French culture for over a thousand...  Read More >>

The Complete Writings of Henry James on Art and Drama: Volume 2, Drama

The Complete Writings of Henry James on Art and Drama:...

Author: Henry James ,  Peter Collister
ISBN: 9781316505694
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Henry James is a highly readable commentator on the theatre and performance practices of his time. Readers of this...  Read More >>

Empire, Extraction and Power in the Festivals of Britain of 1951 and 2022

Empire, Extraction and Power in the Festivals of Britain...

Author: Caoimhe Mader McGuinness (Kingston University London)
ISBN: 9781009461283
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element compares the 1951 Festival of Britain with the 2022 Unboxed Festival to explore both continuities and...  Read More >>

Theatre and Race

Theatre and Race

Author: Harvey Young (Boston College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350514775
Format: Paperback
$18.99

A revised edition of Harvey Young's introduction to the intersection between theatre and race, published in the...  Read More >>

Voice and Ethics in Shakespeare's Late Plays

Voice and Ethics in Shakespeare's Late Plays

Author: Kent Lehnhof (Chapman University, California)
ISBN: 9781009613873
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Combining sound studies and contemporary philosophy, this study reveals the ethical potency of the sound of the...  Read More >>

Empire, Extraction and Power in the Festivals of Britain of 1951 and 2022

Empire, Extraction and Power in the Festivals of Britain...

Author: Caoimhe Mader McGuinness (Kingston University London)
ISBN: 9781009461252
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element compares the 1951 Festival of Britain with the 2022 Unboxed Festival to explore both continuities and...  Read More >>

Voice Training Through Acting and Movement: An Integrated Approach

Voice Training Through Acting and Movement: An Integrated...

Author: Chris Palmer (Guildford School of Acting, UK)
ISBN: 9781350386358
Format: Hardback
$130.00

An introductory practical voice training workbook focusing on voice and speech through the prism of some major acting...  Read More >>

The Theatre of the Oppressed in Practice Today: An Introduction to the Work and Principles of Augusto Boal

The Theatre of the Oppressed in Practice Today: An Introduction...

Author: Ali Campbell (Queen Mary, University of London, UK) ,  Dr. Caoimhe McAvinchey (Queen Mary University of London, London)
ISBN: 9781350445024
Format: Hardback
$130.00

This new edition illumines the context and key principles of Boal's work through a set of contemporary international...  Read More >>

Classicizing Shakespeare: Jean-François Ducis and the First European Adaptations

Classicizing Shakespeare: Jean-François Ducis and the...

Author: Michèle Willems (University of Rouen, France) ,  Professor Mark Thornton Burnett (Queen's University Belfast, UK)
ISBN: 9781350337824
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book explores the nature and wide-ranging impact of the work of Jean-François Ducis, the first adaptor of Hamlet...  Read More >>

Nowhere to Go but Up: What Angela Lansbury Can Teach Us about Living a Big Life

Nowhere to Go but Up: What Angela Lansbury Can Teach...

Author: Lily E. Hirsch
ISBN: 9798881842444
Format: Hardback
$50.00

A lively celebration and feminist reevaluation of Angela Lansbury’s career, personal life, and myriad achievements—and...  Read More >>

Predramatic Theatre: The Radicalism of Early British Performance

Predramatic Theatre: The Radicalism of Early British...

Author: Eleanor Rycroft ,  Greg Walker
ISBN: 9783032121288
Format: Hardback
$118.77

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Epistolary Courtiership and Dramatic Letters: Thomas Overbury and the Jacobean Playhouse

Epistolary Courtiership and Dramatic Letters: Thomas...

Author: Jackie Watson (Independent Scholar, PhD from Birbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9781474483384
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Analyses how the political career of Sir Thomas Overbury exposes the changing systems of power at the English court...  Read More >>

Broadway for Beginners: A Tourist's Guide to Broadway and Off-Broadway in New York City

Broadway for Beginners: A Tourist's Guide to Broadway...

Author: Brian Guy
ISBN: 9798994227305
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Broadway for Beginners is an insider's guide for anyone planning to experience live theatre in New York City. Designed...  Read More >>

Theatricality and the Arts: Film, Theatre, Art

Theatricality and the Arts: Film, Theatre, Art

Author: Andrew Quick (Professor of Theatre and Performance, Lancaster University) ,  Richard Rushton (Professor of Film Studies, Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9781399511667
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Examines the notion of theatricality in relation to film, theatre, art, and contemporary media  Read More >>

Beyond the Sewol: Activist Theatre and Performance in South Korea and the Diaspora

Beyond the Sewol: Activist Theatre and Performance in...

Author: Areum Jeong
ISBN: 9798880701773
Format: Paperback
$73.92

On the evening of April 15, 2014, the Sewol ferry set sail on its overnight journey from Incheon, in northwestern...  Read More >>

Beyond the Sewol: Activist Theatre and Performance in South Korea and the Diaspora

Beyond the Sewol: Activist Theatre and Performance in...

Author: Areum Jeong
ISBN: 9798880701766
Format: Hardback
$198.00

On the evening of April 15, 2014, the Sewol ferry set sail on its overnight journey from Incheon, in northwestern...  Read More >>

Directorless Shakespeare: Transformations through collective Embodied Literary Criticism

Directorless Shakespeare: Transformations through collective...

Author: Elena M. Pellone
ISBN: 9781032771885
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Challenging received scholarship on the practice of Shakespeare’s theatre, this book displaces a contemporary cultural...  Read More >>

Arts Management: Managing a Culturepreneurial Organization

Arts Management: Managing a Culturepreneurial Organization...

Author: Carla Stalling Walter
ISBN: 9781032944593
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This new edition retains the valuable array of interdisciplinary insights, while enhancing the focus on culturepreneurs...  Read More >>

Music and Motion - Interweaving Artistic Practice and Theory in Dance and Beyond

Music and Motion - Interweaving Artistic Practice and...

Author: Stephanie Schroedter
ISBN: 9783837656114
Format: Paperback
$134.95

How are music/sound and dance/movement interwoven in artistic processes?   Read More >>

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century: Great Britain and Beyond

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century:...

Author: Laura Monrós-Gaspar ,  Victoria Puchal Terol
ISBN: 9781032997384
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century is the first book to explore overlooked histories of women who...  Read More >>

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