Completely revised and up to date, this concise version of the 4th edition of "The Oxford Companion to the Theatre" is an accessible handbook for the theatre-goer or drama student. In addition to covering all aspects of theatre worldwide, it includes entries on a vast range of theatrical styles, dramatists, performers and directors, as well as information on theatres, festivals and such technical topics as lighting, sound and method acting. Covering the great names of theatre throughout the ages, the editors have brought the dramatis personae up to date with entries on Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren and Athol Fugard, as well as providing information on many people, places and companies not previously included in the work.

Book Information
ISBN 9780192825742
Author Phyllis Hartnoll
Format Paperback
Page Count 574
Imprint Oxford Paperbacks
Publisher Oxford University Press