From Mimesis to Interculturalism

Graham Ley

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• From Mimesis to Interculturalism offers a series of critical readings of key texts in the history of European and American theatrical and performance ... Lees meer

In Comes I

Mike Pearson

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• 'In Comes I' explores performance and land, biography and locality, memory and place. The book reflects on performances past and present, taking the f... Lees meer

Singing Simpkin and other Bawdy Jigs

Roger Clegg, Lucie Skeaping

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• A popular crowd-pleaser in the late 16th and mid-17th century, the dramatic jig was a short, comic, bawdy musical-drama which included elements of dan... Lees meer

Theatre Censorship in Contemporary Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• With contributions from an international range of scholars, this ground-breaking study explores the forms, contexts, and impacts of theatre censorship... Lees meer

London's Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror

Richard J Hand, Michael Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• A companion to UEP's Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror (now in its third reprint). A genre that has left more of a mark on British and Ameri... Lees meer

Victory Over the Sun

• Hardcover | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• The Futurist opera Victory over the Sun , first staged in 1913 in St Petersburg, was a key event of the Russian avant-garde, notorious for its librett... Lees meer

The Censorship of British Drama 1900-1968

Steve Nicholson

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• Winner of the Society for Theatre Research Book Prize - 2016 This is the final volume in a new paperback edition of Steve Nicholson's definitive four-... Lees meer

Grand-Guignolesque

• Hardcover | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• While the infamous Theatre du Grand-Guignol in Paris closed its doors in 1962, the particular form of horror theatre it spawned lives on and has, more... Lees meer

Grand-Guignol

Richard J Hand, Michael Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• The Theatre du Grand-Guignol in Paris (1897 - 1962) achieved a legendary reputation as the 'Theatre of Horror' a venue displaying such explicit violen... Lees meer

Eighteenth-Century Brechtians

Joel Schechter

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• Discussing the actor mutiny of 1733, theatre censorship, controversial plays and Fielding's forgery of an actor's biography, the book contends that so... Lees meer

The Censorship of British Drama 1900-1968

Steve Nicholson

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• This is the second volume in a new paperback edition of Steve Nicholson's well-reviewed four-volume analysis of British theatre censorship from 1900-1... Lees meer

Performing Grand-Guignol

Richard J Hand, Michael Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• From the authors of the successful Grand-Guignol and London's Grand Guignol - also published by UEP - this book includes translations of a further ele... Lees meer

Grand-Guignolesque

• Paperback | Engels | Exeter Performance Studies
• While the infamous Theatre du Grand-Guignol in Paris closed its doors in 1962, the particular form of horror theatre it spawned lives on and has, more... Lees meer