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Postdramatic Theatre by Hans-Thies Lehmann
RRP: $121.78Booksplease Price: $113.69Newly adapted for the Anglophone reader, this is an excellent translation of Hans-Thies Lehmann's groundbreaking study of the new theatre forms that have developed since the late 1960s, which has... -
Staging Change: Toward a Theatrical Theory of Activist Performance Dr Victoria L. Scrimer 9781350445673
Booksplease Price: $64.13Exploring a wide variety of examples of activist performances, such as David Buckel's self-immolation, and the January 6th capitol insurrection, this book analyses activist performance through the... -
Staging Change: Toward a Theatrical Theory of Activist Performance Dr Victoria L. Scrimer 9781350445635
Booksplease Price: $179.87Exploring a wide variety of examples of activist performances, such as David Buckel's self-immolation, and the January 6th capitol insurrection, this book analyses activist performance through the... -
Tragedy and Dramatic Theatre Hans-Thies Lehmann (University of Frankfurt, Germany) 9781138191969
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $98.26This comprehensive, authoritative account of tragedy is the culmination of Hans-Thies Lehmann's groundbreaking contributions to theatre and performance scholarship. It is a major milestone in our... -
The Transformative Power of Performance: A New Aesthetics by Erika Fischer-Lichte 9780415458566
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $81.54In this book, Erika Fischer-Lichte traces the emergence of performance as 'an art event' in its own right. In setting performance art on an equal footing with the traditional art object, she heralds... -
Postdramatic Theatre and the Political: International Perspectives on Contemporary Performance by Dr Karen Jürs-Munby 9781408184868
Booksplease Price: $62.06Is postdramatic theatre political and if so how? How does it relate to Brecht's ideas of political theatre, for example? How can we account for the relationship between aesthetics and politics in new... -
Postdramatic Theatre and India: Theatre-Making Since the 1990s by Ashis Sengupta 9781350154087
Booksplease Price: $200.53This book revisits Hans-Thies Lehmann's theory of the postdramatic and participates in the ongoing debate on the theatre paradigm by placing contemporary Indian performance within it. None of the... -
Performing Unification: History and Nation in German Theater after 1989 by Matt Cornish
Booksplease Price: $149.63Since the moment after the fall of the Berlin Wall, important German theater artists have created plays and productions about unification. Some have challenged how German history is written, while... -
The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 42 - Recycling Brecht by Tom Kuhn 9780985195656
RRP: $136.50Booksplease Price: $132.80The leading publication on Brecht, his work, and topics of interest to him; this annual volume documents the International Brecht Society's 2016 symposium, "Recycling Brecht." Published for... -
The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 40 by Theodore F. Rippey 9780985195632
RRP: $136.50Booksplease Price: $132.80Newest volume of the central scholarly forum for discussion of Brecht and aspects of theater and literature of particular interest to him, especially the politics of literature and theater in a... -
Towards a Theatrical Jurisprudence by Marett Leiboff 9780367784690
RRP: $98.68Booksplease Price: $92.27This book brings the insights of theatre theory to law, legal interpretation and the jurisprudential to reshape law as a practice of response and responsibility. Confronting a Baconian... -
The Twentieth Century Performance Reader by Teresa Brayshaw
RRP: $123.88Booksplease Price: $116.09The Twentieth-Century Performance Reader has been the key introductory text to all types of performance for over fifteen years. Extracts from over fifty practitioners, critics and theorists from the... -
Placeness and the Performative Production of Space Aleksandar Sasha Dundjerovic 9781350349810
Booksplease Price: $217.25How can performance create and transform places of urban renewal and regeneration? What does performance contribute to the creation of community? These are some of the questions addressed in this... -
Watching War on the Twenty-First Century Stage by Clare Finburgh 9781350099418
Booksplease Price: $76.52What do we watch when we watch war? Who manages public perceptions of war and how? Watching War on the Twenty-First-Century Stage: Spectacles of Conflict is the first publication to examine how... -
Placeness and the Performative Production of Space Aleksandar Sasha Dundjerovic 9781350349858
Booksplease Price: $64.13How can performance create and transform places of urban renewal and regeneration? What does performance contribute to the creation of community? These are some of the questions addressed in this... -
Theatermachine: Tadeusz Kantor in Context by Magda Romanska 9780810140240
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $55.88Theatermachine: Tadeusz Kantor in Context is an in-depth, multidisciplinary compendium of essays about one of the most influential theater artists of the twentieth century. Hans-Thies Lehmann's... -
Performing Unification: History and Nation in German Theater after 1989 by Matt Cornish 9780472037568
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $51.05Since the moment after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the most important German theater artists have created plays and productions about unification. Some have challenged how German history is... -
The Schaubühne Berlin under Thomas Ostermeier: Reinventing Realism by Professor Peter M. Boenisch 9781350165793
Booksplease Price: $235.47On the 20th anniversary of artistic director Thomas Ostermeier's time at Berlin's Schaubuhne Theatre, this important study reflects on the contribution the theatre has made to contemporary theatre,... -
The Schaubuhne Berlin under Thomas Ostermeier: Reinventing Realism by Professor Peter M. Boenisch 9781350190702
Booksplease Price: $71.06Over 20 years on from artistic director Thomas Ostermeier's time at Berlin's Schaubuhne Theatre, international theatre scholars come together to reflect on the contribution the theatre has made to... -
Dramaturgy to Make Visible: The Legacies of New Dramaturgy for Politics and Performance in Our Times by Peter Eckersall 9780367757588
RRP: $90.28Booksplease Price: $85.13This book argues that dramaturgy makes things visible and does so in two distinct and interrelating ways: creative processes and formal elements of performance are rendered visible and readable; and... -
Watching War on the Twenty-First Century Stage: Spectacles of Conflict by Clare Finburgh 9781472598660
Booksplease Price: $236.10What do we watch when we watch war? Who manages public perceptions of war and how? Watching War on the Twenty-First-Century Stage: Spectacles of Conflict is the first publication to examine how... -
Dramaturgy of Form: Performing Verse in Contemporary Theatre Kasia Lech 9780367709150
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $39.35Dramaturgy of Form examines verse in twenty-first-century theatre practice across different languages, cultures, and media. Through interdisciplinary engagement, Kasia Lech offers a new method for... -
The Routledge Drama Anthology: Modernism to Contemporary Performance by Maggie B. Gale
RRP: $115.48Booksplease Price: $110.02The Routledge Drama Anthology is an original compilation of works from key movements in the history of the modern theatre, from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first century. This expanded... -
Dramaturgy of Form: Performing Verse in Contemporary Theatre Kasia Lech 9780367201937
Booksplease Price: $126.17Dramaturgy of Form examines verse in twenty-first-century theatre practice across different languages, cultures, and media. Through interdisciplinary engagement, Kasia Lech offers a new method for...