If, as an actor, your body is your ’instrument’ - and the only way you can express the internal impu... more

If, as an actor, your body is your instrument - and the only way you can express the internal impu... more

Now published for the International Brecht Society by Camden House under the Society’s editorship, t... more

In this essential collection of Andrei Platonov s plays, the noted Platonov translator Robert Chandl... more

The authoritative edition of Richard II from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely ... more

Explored in this essay collection is how Shakespeare is rewritten, reinscribed and translated to fit... more

Shakespeare and Immigration presents a variety of perspectives on the immigrant experience in Shakes... more

The White Devil is one of the most violent and most fascinating plays in English theatrical history.... more

-The First Folio text (1623). - An introduction, explanatory footnotes, note on the text, and textua... more

When Theatre for Youth: Twelve Plays with Mature Themes was published in 1986, it met a need for pla... more

This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished car... more

This volume brings together dynamic perspectives on the concept of liveness in the performing arts, ... more

The Revenger s Tragedy is one of the most vital, important, and enduring tragedies of the Jacobean e... more

This volume offers a practical, accessible and thought-provoking guide to this Roman tragedy, survey... more

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet large... more

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet large... more

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet large... more

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet large... more

The prolific theatrical activity that abounded on the stages of early modern Europe demonstrates tha... more

Theater and Cultural Politics for a New World presents a radical re-examination of the ways in which... more

Theater and Cultural Politics for a New World presents a radical re-examination of the ways in which... more

The Norton Critical Edition includes: - Introductory materials and explanatory annotations by Gordon... more

Collected Studies CS1062 This volume brings together a selection of the major articles of Alexandra ... more

James Shirley was the last great dramatist of the English Renaissance, shining out among other lumin... more

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Embodiment brings together 42 of the most important scholars ... more

Stanislavski’s ’system’ has dominated actor-training in the West since his writings were first trans... more

How can various technologies, from the more conventional to the very new, be used to archive, share ... more

A newly edited readers’ edition of Coleridge’s foundational lectures on Shakespeare This volume comp... more

This volume brings together archeologists, art historians, philologists, literary scholars, politica... more

This critical introduction to British musical theatre since 1950 is the first book to discuss its po... more

Jana Sanskriti is internationally recognised as the most iconic post-Boalian Theatre of the Oppresse... more

Stage Mothers expands the discussion of eighteenth-century women’s social and dramatic roles by demo... more

This volume focuses on hospitality as a theoretically and historically crucial phenomenon in Shakesp... more

Inspired by new approaches in performance studies, theatre history, research in material culture and... more

Performance and Professional Wrestling is the first edited volume to consider professional wrestling... more

This is a book about the continuing significance of Shakespeare in global culture and the arts. We j... more

We celebrate Shakespeare as a creator of plays and poems, characters and ideas, words and worlds. Bu... more

What does it mean to study Shakespeare within a multicultural society? And who has the power to tran... more

Originally published in 1928, this book contains the text of Marlowe s Doctor Faustus, with some min... more

Originally published in 1928, this book presents the text of The Alchemist by Ben Jonson. An editori... more

More troubled and troubling than King Henry IV Part 1, the play continues the story of King Henry s ... more

Readers and acolytes of the vital early 1950s-mid 1960s writers known as the Beat Generation tend to... more

More troubled and troubling than King Henry IV Part 1, the play continues the story of King Henry’s ... more

Readers and acolytes of the vital early 1950s-mid 1960s writers known as the Beat Generation tend to... more

Although much has been written about the dancer and prolific choreographer Martha Graham, no publica... more

Within this landmark collection, original voices from the field of drama provide rich analysis of a ... more

What does it mean to study Shakespeare within a multicultural society? And who has the power to tran... more

Twenty-two leading experts on early modern drama collaborate in this volume to explore three closely... more

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare’s Poetry contains 38 original essays written by leading Shakespea... more

Japan boasts one of the world s oldest, most vibrant and most influential performance traditions. Th... more

William Shakespeare is inextricably linked with the law. Legal documents make up most of the records... more

At the time of his death, Stanislavsky considered Nikolai Demidov to be his only student, who unde... more

Audition Speeches for Black, South Asian and Middle Eastern Actors: Monologues for Women aims to pro... more

New Monologues for Men features forty monologues from plays published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama re... more

For the first time, there is an anthology of monologues for young people available, taken from plays... more

This is the first full-length study to focus on the staging of Samuel Beckett’s drama in Ireland and... more

This volume explores how the choruses of Ancient Greek tragedy creatively combined media and discour... more

This volume brings together a selection of the major articles of David Mills (1938-2013), which alon... more

Staging an important new conversation between performers and critics, Blacktino Queer Performance ap... more