New Readings in Theatre History

Jacky Bratton

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Theater history has often been interpreted in ways which highlight and omit key elements. Jacky Bratton explores this dilemma by examining how theater... Lees meer

Professing Performance

Shannon Jackson

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Contemporary academic discourse is filled with the word "perform". Nestled among a variety of prefixes and suffixes (re-, post-, -ance, -ivity?), the ... Lees meer

Acts of Activism

D Soyini Madison

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• This book was first published in 2010. Madison presents the neglected yet compelling and necessary story of local activists in South Saharan Africa wh... Lees meer

International Theatre Festivals and Twenty-First-Century Interculturalism

Ric Knowles

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Ric Knowles' study is a politically urgent, erudite intervention into the ecology of theatre and performance festivals in an international context. Si... Lees meer

Theatre in Market Economies

Michael McKinnie

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Theatre in Market Economies explores the complex relationship between theatre and the market economy since the 1990s. Bringing together research from ... Lees meer

Reading the Material Theatre

Ric Knowles

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Ric Knowles develops and demonstrates a method of theatrical performance analysis involving the entire theater experience, from production to receptio... Lees meer

Theatricality

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Specially-commissioned essays explore the element of performance theory known as "theatricality" in six case studies that use specific circumstances t... Lees meer

Stage Fright, Animals, and Other Theatrical Problems

Nicholas Ridout

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Why do actors get stage fright? What is so embarrassing about joining in? Why not work with animals and children, and why is it so hard not to collaps... Lees meer

Real Theatre

Paul Rae

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Theatre is often said to offer unique insights into the nature of reality, but this obscures the reality of theatre itself. In Real Theatre, Paul Rae ... Lees meer

Theatre in Market Economies

Michael McKinnie

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Theatre in Market Economies explores the complex relationship between theatre and the market economy since the 1990s. Bringing together research from ... Lees meer

Reading the Material Theatre

Ric Knowles

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Ric Knowles develops and demonstrates a method of theatrical performance analysis involving the entire theater experience, from production to receptio... Lees meer

Stage Fright, Animals, and Other Theatrical Problems

Nicholas Ridout

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Why do actors get stage fright? What is so embarrassing about joining in? Why not work with animals and children, and why is it so hard not to collaps... Lees meer

New Readings in Theatre History

Jacky Bratton

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Theater history has often been interpreted in ways which highlight and omit key elements. Jacky Bratton explores this dilemma by examining how theater... Lees meer

Professing Performance

Shannon Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Contemporary academic discourse is filled with the word "perform". Nestled among a variety of prefixes and suffixes (re-, post-, -ance, -ivity?), the ... Lees meer

Acts of Activism

D Soyini Madison

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• This book was first published in 2010. Madison presents the neglected yet compelling and necessary story of local activists in South Saharan Africa wh... Lees meer

State of the Arts

Jonas Tinius

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• This is a bold and wide-ranging account of the unique German public theatre system through the prism of a migrant artistic institution in the western ... Lees meer

Theatricality

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Specially-commissioned essays explore the element of performance theory known as "theatricality" in six case studies that use specific circumstances t... Lees meer

International Theatre Festivals and Twenty-First-Century Interculturalism

Ric Knowles

• Paperback | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• Ric Knowles' study is a politically urgent, erudite intervention into the ecology of theatre and performance festivals in an international context. Si... Lees meer

Copyright and the Value of Performance, 1770-1911

Derek Miller

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• In the nineteenth century, copyright law expanded to include performances of theatrical and musical works. These laws transformed how people made and ... Lees meer

Performance and Translation in a Global Age

• Hardcover | Engels | Theatre and Performance Theory
• This global overview of how translation is understood as a performative practice across genres, media and disciplines illuminates the broad impact of ... Lees meer