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Theatre studies

Hardcover. This is a full-length study of the representation of contemporary warfare on the British stage and investigates the strategies deployed by theatre practitioners in Britain as they meet the representational challenges posed by the 'new wars' of the global era. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859899932
ISBN
9780859899932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.79

Paperback. This is a full-length study of the representation of contemporary warfare on the British stage and investigates the strategies deployed by theatre practitioners in Britain as they meet the representational challenges posed by the 'new wars' of the global era. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859899949
ISBN
9780859899949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.04

What does it mean to 'fail' in performance, or more accurately, to stage failure in performance? What do performances that are founded upon the collapse of their own invention illuminate that other modes of theatre usually conceal? This book examines these questions through theoretical and archival modes of investigation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415490993
ISBN
9780415490993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.80

Paperback. Using a performance studies lens, this book is a study of performance in the post-9/11 context of the so-called war on terror. It analyzes conventional theatre, political protest, performance art and other sites of performance to unpack the ways in which meaning has been made in the contemporary global sociopolitical environment. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AP; AS; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349313648
ISBN
9781349313648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; AN; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564. Farce and the Making of Absolutism in France. 280 pages, 42 halftones. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; AN; HBJD; HBLH. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 22. Weight: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801445606
ISBN
9780801445606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Adell, Sandra. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AN; HBTB; JFSJ5; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081194
ISBN
9780252081194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. A classic guide to dramatic writing now revised and expanded for a new generation of playwrights and screenwriters Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CBV; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Rev Exp
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300107241
ISBN
9780300107241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. What is good acting? How does one create believable characters? This book presents a study of human behavior and its application to acting. It includes chapters on Awareness, Purposes, Events, Actions, Imagination, Free Body, Tempo-Rhythm, and Laws of Thinking, culminating in the Ten Steps to Creating a Character. Editor(s): Kogan, Helen. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 3. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415488129
ISBN
9780415488129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AN; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403970411
ISBN
9781403970411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.46
€ 47.36

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939657834
ISBN
9780939657834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardcover. This collection examines the problems and challenges of formulating national theatre histories. The essayists included here provide an international context for national theatre histories as well as studies of individual nations. Editor(s): Wilmer, S. E. Series: Studies in Theatre History and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877459064
ISBN
9780877459064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349164707
ISBN
9781349164707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.37

Paperback. "Salamensky investigates Oscar Wilde, his contemporaries, and the public frenzy over his work and life as illustrating the crucial importance of performance in the construction of the "modern" and our own, postmodern, lives"-- Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; D; DS; JFC; JFD; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349298068
ISBN
9781349298068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Street theatre invades a public space, shakes it up and disappears, but the memory of the disruption haunts the site for audiences who experience it. This book looks at how the dynamic interrelationship of performance, participant and place creates a politicized aesthetic of public space that enables the public to rehearse democratic practices. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230220263
ISBN
9780230220263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.31
€ 29.03

Paperback. This book examines queer performance in Britain since the early 1990s, arguing for the significance of emerging collaborative modes of practice. Using queer theory and the history of early lesbian and gay theatre to examine claims to representation among other things, it interrogates the relationships through which recent works have been presented. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338559
ISBN
9781349338559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.92

Paperback. Examining the ways in which national theatres have formed and evolved over time, this new collection highlights the difficulties these institutions encounter today, in an environment where nationalism and national identity are increasingly contested by global, transnational and local agendas, and where economic forces create conflicting demands. Editor(s): Wilmer, S. E. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBF; HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349356102
ISBN
9781349356102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. A collection of audition speeches for male Black, South Asian and Middle Eastern actors, from a broad selection of plays by British and international playwrights. Editor(s): Hodge-Dallaway, Simeilia. Series: Audition Speeches. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474229135
ISBN
9781474229135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.24

Paperback. A collection of audition speeches for female Black, South Asian and Middle Eastern actors, from a broad selection of plays by British and international playwrights. Editor(s): Hodge-Dallaway, Simeilia. Series: Audition Speeches. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474229241
ISBN
9781474229241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: ANC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556431869
ISBN
9781556431869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: ANC; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583948439
ISBN
9781583948439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.36

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