William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, the incredible comedy about unrequited love, both hilarious and... more

The sharpest, funniest comedy about money and morals in the 17th century is still the sharpest and f... more

What do we mean when we describe theatre as political today? How might theatre-makers’ provocations ... more

Why are so many theatre productions adaptations of one kind of another? Why do contemporary practiti... more

Contemporary Scenography investigates scenographic concepts, practices and aesthetics in Germany fro... more

Sound provides a lively and engaging overview of relevant critical theory for students and researche... more

Eating Shakespeare provides a constructive critical analysis of the issue of Shakespeare and globali... more

This book is a collection of essays that capture the artistic voices at play during a staging proces... more

Amidst the turmoil of political revolution, the stage directors of twentieth-century Russia rewrote ... more

The historiography of Irish theatre has largely been dependent on in-depth studies of the play-text ... more

This volume provides readers with a timely study of intergenerational conflicts seen through the eye... more

The 15th in a series drawn from scholarship presented at the annual Comparative Drama Conference at ... more

This insightful and practically-focused collection brings together different approaches to actor tra... more

This unique anthology presents the important historical essays on tragedy, ranging from antiquity to... more

Thinking Through Theatre and Performance presents a bold and innovative approach to the study of the... more

Postdramatic theatre is an essential category of performance that challenges classical elements of d... more

This critical and inclusive edited collection offers an overview of the musical in relation to issue... more

The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Performance brings together a selectio... more

A Poetics of Modernity is a scholarly edition of theoretically significant writing on theatre by mod... more

These twelve new essays show the variety and versatility of Renaissance tragedy and highlight the is... more

This volume bears potent testimony, not only to the dense complexity of Hamlet’s emotional dynamics,... more

Applied Theatre: Creative Ageing examines the complex social, political and cultural needs of a dive... more

This dynamic book offers a comprehensive companion to the theory and practice of Theatre of the Oppr... more

Performing Psychologies offers new perspectives on arts and health, focussing on the different ways ... more

Time and Performer Training addresses the importance and centrality of time and temporality to the p... more

This anthology explores how theatre and performance use home as the prism through which we reconcile... more

Based on the words and experiences of the people involved, this book tells the story of the communit... more

This collection of essays addresses emergent trends in the meeting of the disciplines of phenomenolo... more

1. Media-archaeological Approaches to Theatre and Performance: An Introduction; Nele Wynants.- 2. Me... more

Award-winning British novelist Margaret Drabble is renowned for her fiction, stories that gave voice... more

Award-winning British novelist Margaret Drabble is renowned for her fiction, stories that gave voice... more

A prolific playwright in the US, Egyptian-American playwright Yussef El Guindi explores, through his... more

This collection of essays investigates the way Africa has been portrayed on the London stage from th... more

Artists especially from dance and performance art as well as opera are involved to an increasing deg... more

The Routledge Companion to African American Theatre and Performance is an outstanding collection of ... more

The authoritative edition of Much Ado About Nothing from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted... more

Shakespeare and Asia brings together innovative scholars from Asia or with Asian connections to expl... more

There is no fourth wall in popular performance. The show is firmly rooted in the here and now, and t... more

In setting foot on stage, every performer risks the possiblity of failure. Indeed, the very performa... more

Arden Early Modern Drama Guides offer students and academics practical and accessible introductions ... more

What happens when a theatrical production moves both literally and aesthetically off the stage and i... more

This collection of essays by both theater scholars and practitioners examines the political and aest... more

This book addresses the memory of Rome: the dialectic between the glorious historical past of the Ro... more

For the past several years, the American musical has continued to thrive by reflecting and shaping c... more

The second volume in this series brings together some of the best new writing from contemporary Amer... more

August Strindberg and Visual Culture addresses the multiplicity of Strindberg s artistic and literar... more

A bold and singular collection of six plays by Arab and Jewish playwrights explores the human toll o... more

The Gate Theatre is one of Ireland’s major theatres. It has plays by such figures as Brian Friel, Co... more

Hercules is the best-known character from classical mythology. Seneca s play Hercules Furens present... more

Tracks ​recent developments in undergraduate teaching of theatre arts Offers a firm, practice-based ... more