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Harold Clurman (Author)
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2011-12-01
Perseus Books Group
<DIV>The Group Theatre was perhaps the most significant experiment in the history of American theater. Producing plays that reflected topical issues of the deca
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Dan Rebellato (Author)
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2010-04-04
Routledge
<P>'An invaluable book that we shall all be using for a long time to come' - Michael Billington</P> <P>Contemporary European Theatre Directors is an ambitious
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Robert Knopf (Author)
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2004-10-11
Yale Univ Pr
<DIV>This is the first book in more than twenty-five years to examine the complex historical, cultural, and aesthetic relationship between theater and film, and
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Richard Traubner (Author)
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2003-09-25
Routledge
<i>Operetta: A Theatrical History</i> is considered the classic history of this important musical theater form. Traubner's book, first published in 1983, is sti
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John Kenrick (Author)
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2010-03-25
"Musical Theatre" is a comprehensive history of stage musicals ranging from Paris, Ancient Greece and Rome during the 1840s all the way up to Andrew Lloyd Webbe
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Richard Schechner (Author)
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2011-12-01
Univ of Pennsylvania Pr
<p>In performances by Euro-Americans, Afro-Americans, Native Americans, and Asians, Richard Schechner has examined carefully the details of performative behavio
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Rebecca Schneider (Author)
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2011-12-01
Routledge
What happens when a body is presented as a stage, and dramas unfold across it--is it Performance Art or pornography? <b></b><b><i>The Explicit Body</i></b> exam
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Gerould (Author)
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2003-08-01
Hal Leonard Corp
Available for the First Time in Paperback!From Aristotle''s Poetics to Vaclav Havel, the debate about the nature and function of theatre has been marked by cont
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William Knoedelseder (Author)
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2010-07-27
PublicAffairs
<DIV>In the mid-1970s, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Kaufman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Elayne Boosler, Tom Dreesen, and several hundred other shameless
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Jeffrey Sweet (Author)
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1987-05-01
Hal Leonard Corp
Prominent alumni (Mike Nichols, Joan Rivers, Robert Klein, among others) bring theatrical improvisation to life, with all the vitality, the power and the exuber
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Martin Esslin (Author)
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2004-01-06
Random House Inc
In 1953, Samuel Beckett’s <i>Waiting for Godot</i> premiered at a tiny avant-garde theatre in Paris; within five years, it had been translated into more than tw
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Jayna Brown (Author)
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2008-09-19
Babylon Girls is a groundbreaking cultural history of the African American women who performed in variety shows--chorus lines, burlesque revues, cabaret acts, a
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Martin Puchner (Author)
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2010-04-14
Oxford University Press, USA
Most philosophy has rejected the theater, denouncing it as a place of illusion or moral decay; the theater in turn has rejected philosophy, insisting that drama
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Richard Schechner (Author)
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2003-10-16
Routledge
Few have had quite as much impact in both the academy and in the world of theatre production as Richard Schechner. For more than four decades his work has chall
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Keir Elam (Author)
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2002-08-04
Routledge
Much praised for its accessibility, The Semiotics of Theatre and Dramaremains a 'must-read' text for all those interested in the analysis of theatrical performa
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James Gavin (Author)
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2006-04-01
St Martins Pr
• Fully revised updated and expanded edition of an ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award winner <P>• Cultural history plus celebrity anecdotes <P>• Up-to-the-minute look at
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Richard Neupert (Author)
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2007-02-19
Univ of Wisconsin Pr
The French New Wave cinema is arguably the most fascinating of all film movements, famous for its exuberance, daring, and avant-garde techniques. <i>A History o
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Andrew B. Harris (Author)
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2011-12-01
Routledge
In this fascinating and affectionate account of a unique theatrical phenonemon, Andrew Harris takes an intriguing look at the reality and myth behind the heart
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Andrew Dickson (Author)
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2009-03-30
<p>The Rough Guide to Shakespeare is the ultimate guide to the life and work of the world’s greatest playwright; William Shakespeare. With full coverage of the
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