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Caryl Churchill's Top Girls

Caryl Churchill's Top Girls

Author: Alicia Tycer

This guide provides an accessible informative critical introduction to Caryl Churchill's classic modern play, "Top Girls".Caryl Churchill is widely considered one of the most innovative playwrights to have emerged in pos ...
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Expanding the New Audience for Theatre, Vol. II

Author: Nat Eek

In June 1965 a group of dedicated professional artists of the theatre met in Paris, France, to create the International Association of Theatre for Children and Youth (ASSITEJ). Four days later ASSITEJ was born, and its s ...
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Practice as Research in the Arts

Practice as Research in the Arts

Principles, Protocols, Pedagogies, Resistances

Author: Robin Nelson

This book takes a fresh 'how to' approach to Practice as Research. At the 'performance turn' it argues that old prejudices should be abandoned and that a PaR methodology and its modes of 'doing-knowing' should be fully a ...
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The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht Jahrbuch: Volume 37

Author: Friedemann J. Weidauer

"The Brecht Yearbook" is a venue for discussion about aspects of theater and literature that were of particular interest to Bertolt Brecht, especially the politics of literature and the politics of theater in a global co ...
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Revolution as Theatre

Author: Robert Brustein

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Theatre

Theatre

The Search for Style

Author: John D Mitchell

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Distance, Theatre, and the Public Voice, 1750-1850

Distance, Theatre, and the Public Voice, 1750-1850

Author: Melynda Nuss

As theatres expanded in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the distance between actor and audience became a telling metaphor for the distance emerging between writers and readers. Writers experimented with differen ...
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Hamlet

The Undiscovered Country

Author: Steve Roth

This book reads like a cross between a literary detective novel and a personal conversation with a passionate Shakespeare scholar, unpacking the play that Roth calls "the seminal text of the humanist religion." It unveil ...
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Upstaging the Cold War

Upstaging the Cold War

American Dissent and Cultural Diplomacy, 1940-1960

Author: Andrew J. Falk

How dissident artists became cultural emissaries during the early decades of the Cold War
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The Post-Traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor

The Post-Traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor

History and Holocaust in 'Akropolis' and 'Dead Class'

Author: Magda Romanska

Despite its international influence, Polish theatre remains a mystery to many Westerners. This volume attempts to fill in current gaps in English-language scholarship by offering a historical and critical analysis of two ...
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A Purple Summer

A Purple Summer

Notes on the Lyrics of Spring Awakening

Author: Steven Sater

(Applause Books). In February 1999, Steven Sater conceived the radical notion of creating a rock musical from Frank Wedekind's notorious Symbolist drama, Fruhlings Erwachen, and he enlisted his friend and writing partner ...
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Understanding August Wilson

Understanding August Wilson

Author: Mary L. Bogumil

August Wilson counts among America's greatest playwrights-having garnered commercial success on Broadway and critical acclaim including New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Drama Desk Awards, Tony Awards, and two Pulitz ...
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Theatre as Sign-system

Theatre as Sign-system

A Semiotics of Text and Performance

Author: Elaine Aston & George Savona

This invaluable student handbook is the first detailed guide to explain in detail the relationship between the drama text and the theory and practice of drama in performance. Beginning at the beginning, with accessible ...
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Playing Boal

Playing Boal

Theatre, Therapy, Activism

Author: Mady Schutzman & Jan Cohen-Cruz

Playing Boal examines the techniques in application of Augusto Boal, creator of Theatre of the Oppressed, Brazilian theatre maker and political activist. This text looks at the use of the Theatre of the Oppressed exerci ...
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Commedia Dell'Arte

Commedia Dell'Arte

A Handbook for Troupes

Author: John Rudlin & Olly Crick

A companion to John Rudlin's best-selling "Commedia dell'Arte: A Handbook for Actors", this book covers both the history and professional practice of commedia dell'arte companies from 1568 to the early 21st century. Suit ...
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Role Playing and Identity

The Limits of Theatre as Metaphor

Author: Bruce Wilshire

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The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama

The Semiotics of Theatre and Drama

Author: Keir Elam

The late twentieth century saw an explosion of interest in semiotics, the science of the signs and processes by which we communicate. In this study, the first of its kind in English, Keir Elam shows how this new 'science ...
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Crossing the Stage

Crossing the Stage

Controversies on Cross-dressing

Author: Lesley Ferris

Crossing the Stage brings together for the first time essays which explore cross-dressing in theatre, cabaret, opera and dance. The volume contains seminal pieces which have become standard texts in the field, as well as ...
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Stages of Desire

The Mythological Tradition in Classical and Contemporary Spanish Theater

Author: Michael Kidd

Within the rich tradition of Spanish theater lies an unexplored dimension reflecting themes from classical mythology. Through close readings of selected plays from early modern and twentieth-century Spanish literature w ...
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Performance

Performance

A Critical Introduction

Author: Marvin Carlson

This comprehensively revised, illustrated edition discusses recent performance work and takes into consideration changes that have taken place since the book's original publication in 1996. Marvin Carlson guides the read ...
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