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Recording Women: A Documentation of Six Theatre Productions Geraldine Cousin 9781032860374
€103.90First Published 2000, Recording Women documents the work of three leading feminist theatre companies, Sphinx Theatre Company, Scarlett Theatre and Foresight Theatre, through a combination of interviews with theatre practitioners and detailed descriptions... -
Living Death in Early Modern Drama James Alsop 9781032071688
RRP: €160.65€139.56This book explores historical, socio-political, and metatheatrical readings of a whole host of dying bodies and risen corpses, each part of a long tradition of living death on stage. Just as zombies, ghouls, and the undead in modern media often stand in... -
Luis Valdez Jorge A. Huerta 9781032496696
RRP: €42.83€37.71Luis Valdez studies the life and work of this Chicano playwright, director, performer, and producer along with the implications of his legacy for Chicana/o/x communities and for all who engage with his work.Valdez’s work broadened the scope of theater... -
The Anti-Theatrical Prejudice: New Edition Jonas Barish 9781555541682
RRP: €21.41€18.20The original edition was published in 1981.This widely praised and remarkable study of the antipathy aroused by theatre over the centuries has been long out of print and rare to find. Major philosophers such as Plato, St. Augustine, Rousseau, and... -
Archaeology of the Political Unconscious: Theatre and Opera in East Berlin, 1967–1977 Jennifer Williams 9781032105956
RRP: €160.65€139.56This book investigates the aesthetic and political dialectics of East Berlin to argue how its theatre and opera stages incited artists to act out, fuel and resist the troubled construction of political legitimacy.This volume investigates three case... -
Broken Clothing: the Costumes of Suzanne Bocanegra: The Costumes of Suzanne Bocanegra Suzanne Bocanegra 9781732545250
RRP: €15.46€13.14Artist, writer, and performer Suzanne Bocanegra's costumes offer stunningly detailed, eclectic, fantastical portraits of femininities on the margin: her designs invite the mad, witchy, strange, lost, discursive, and marvelous. This volume includes... -
Flora Fantastic: From Orchidelirium to Eco-Critical Contemporary Art Corina Apostol 9781032146935
RRP: €160.65€136.55This project delves deep into colonial botany, utilizing mediums such as historical investigation, cinema, photography, live performance, and installation art.Surveying perspectives from Europe, the U.S., Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the... -
The Figure of the Monster in Global Theatre: Further Readings on the Aesthetics of Disqualification Michael Chemers 9781032558394
RRP: €160.65€136.55Bringing together international perspectives on the figure of the “monster” in performance, this edited collection builds on discussions in the fields of posthumanism, bioethics and performance studies. The collection aims to redefine “monstrosity” to... -
Religious Satire in the Era of New Atheism: Do You ‘Seriously Believe That’ After 9/11 Jerry C. Jaffe 9781032536316
RRP: €59.49€51.77Religious Satire in the Era of New Atheism presents a contemporary account of religious satire as evidenced by the modern art of stand-up comedy.Focused on the context of the post-9/11 American culture phenomenon sometimes referred to as the New Atheism... -
The American Theatre as Seen by Hirschfeld: 1962-2002 Al Hirschfeld 9781493077267
RRP: €64.26€54.62The ultimate collection of Al Hirschfeld Theatre drawings and illustrations from 1962-2002.Book InformationISBN 9781493077267Author Al HirschfeldFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint ApplausePublisher Globe Pequot PressWeight(grams) 1456g -
Teaching Dance Improvisation: A Beginner's Guide Matthew Farmer 9781032480381
€44.36Teaching Dance Improvisation serves as an introduction to, and a springboard for the author’s theories, practices, and curriculum building of dance improvisation as a technique. By taking a similar approach to teaching ballet, modern, jazz, tap, or hip... -
Teaching Dance Improvisation: A Beginner's Guide Matthew Farmer 9781032479989
RRP: €160.65€136.55Teaching Dance Improvisation serves as an introduction to, and a springboard for the author’s theories, practices, and curriculum building of dance improvisation as a technique. By taking a similar approach to teaching ballet, modern, jazz, tap, or hip... -
Churchill: The Playwright Geraldine Cousin 9781032860305
€103.90First Published 1989, Churchill: The Playwright is an illuminating and comprehensive guide to Caryl Churchill’s stage, television, and radio plays. Alongside Top Girls, Fen and Serious Money, plays that have established Churchill as one of the most... -
Who Is In the Room?: Queer Strategies for Redefining the Role of the Theater Director Brooke O'Harra 9781032181974
RRP: €42.83€37.71With this book, Brooke O’Harra takes up directing as an artistic practice in and of itself. Speaking beyond and against craft, O’Harra drives the art of directing forward.O’Harra investigates a series of important questions: How do we wrest our work from... -
Who Is In the Room?: Queer Strategies for Redefining the Role of the Theater Director Brooke O'Harra 9781032182032
RRP: €160.65€139.56With this book, Brooke O’Harra takes up directing as an artistic practice in and of itself. Speaking beyond and against craft, O’Harra drives the art of directing forward.O’Harra investigates a series of important questions: How do we wrest our work from... -
Luis Valdez Jorge A. Huerta 9781032496702
RRP: €154.70€133.41Luis Valdez studies the life and work of this Chicano playwright, director, performer, and producer along with the implications of his legacy for Chicana/o/x communities and for all who engage with his work.Valdez’s work broadened the scope of theater... -
The Figure of the Monster in Global Theatre: Further Readings on the Aesthetics of Disqualification Michael Chemers 9781032558370
€45.52Bringing together international perspectives on the figure of the “monster” in performance, this edited collection builds on discussions in the fields of posthumanism, bioethics and performance studies. The collection aims to redefine “monstrosity” to... -
Greek Tragedy, Education, and Theatre Practices in the UK Classics Ecology David Bullen 9781032256788
RRP: €58.30€50.77Through a series of case studies, this book explores the interrelations among Greek tragedy, theatre practices, and education in the United Kingdom. This is situated within what the volume proposes as ‘the Classics ecology’.The term ‘ecology’, frequently... -
Arabs, Politics, and Performance George Potter 9780367416539
RRP: €154.70€133.41This book is a ground-breaking collection on contemporary Arab theatre.Through four sections discussing occupation and resistance, migration and refugees, religion and secularism, and nationalism and belonging, this study provides nuanced responses to... -
Contemporary Irish Theatre: Histories and Theories Charlotte McIvor 9783031550119
€41.90This open access book is a new survey of theatre practices in Ireland from 1957 to the present. Part I: Histories, situates the theatrical activity of twentieth and twenty-first century Ireland within its social and political contexts, identifies key... -
Memory: Shaping Connections in the Arts Therapies Marián Cao 9781032668192
RRP: €42.83€37.71Memory is compilation of scholarly chapters by authors of global reputation in the arts therapies.This international publication reflects the theme of the 16th International Conference of the European Consortium for Arts Therapies (ECArTE), held in... -
Memory: Shaping Connections in the Arts Therapies Marián Cao 9781032668178
RRP: €154.70€133.41Memory is compilation of scholarly chapters by authors of global reputation in the arts therapies.This international publication reflects the theme of the 16th International Conference of the European Consortium for Arts Therapies (ECArTE), held in... -
The Dramaturgy of Performing Science: New Work in Interdisciplinary Contexts Jules Odendahl-James 9780367714352
RRP: €58.30€50.77This is a concise survey of new play projects that bring together the worlds of science and performance, and the benefits that dramaturgical praxis can bring to both disciplines.Three approaches common to both performance and science – collaboration,... -
Performing Human Consciousness: A Philosophical Investigation into the Staging of the Mind Vanessa Dodd 9781032383149
RRP: €160.65€136.55Is the mind like a theatrical performance? This comparison has often been used as a conceptual tool by neuroscientists, philosophers, and psychologists in trying to understand what constitutes the human mind, and in particular how the comings and goings... -
Their Majesty: Drag Performance and Queer Communities in London Joe Parslow 9780367757601
RRP: €160.65€139.56This book explores drag performance in London since 2009 via the pubs, bars and clubs that make LGBTQ+ communities thrive.It studies the complex relationship between drag performance, LGBTQ+ venues and queer communities. In exploring drag performance,... -
The American Theatre as Seen by Hirschfeld: 1928-1961 Al Hirschfeld 9781493077243
RRP: €64.26€54.62The ultimate collection of Al Hirschfeld Theatre drawings and illustrations from 1925-1961.Book InformationISBN 9781493077243Author Al HirschfeldFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint ApplausePublisher Globe Pequot PressWeight(grams) 1601g