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Hardcover. Explores how London's theatre works today. Covering the five centuries from Shakespeare's Bankside playhouses to today's West End, this book explores the history and state of the London stage, taking the reader through the streets, squares and alleyways of the theatre capital of the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; APT; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556. A Journey Through the Heart of London's Theatre. 224 pages, 12 bw illustrations. Explores how London's theatre works today. Covering the five centuries from Shakespeare's Bankside playhouses to today's West End, this book explores the history and state of the London stage, taking the reader through the streets, squares and alleyways of the theatre capital of the world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AN; APT; HBLA. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 24. Weight: 552.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847250032
ISBN
9781847250032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.11

Paperback. Theatre is one of the longest-standing art forms of modern civilization. Taking a global look at how various forms of theatre - including puppetry, dance, and mime - have been interpreted and enjoyed, this Very Short Introduction explores all aspects of the theatre, including its relationship with religion, literature, and its value worldwide. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 9 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 118 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669820
ISBN
9780199669820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Theatre-Making explores modes of authorship in contemporary theatre seeking to transcend the heritage of binaries from the Twentieth century such as text-based vs. devised theatre, East vs. West, theatre vs. performance - with reference to genealogies though which these categories have been constructed in the English-speaking world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; ANF; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230343115
ISBN
9780230343115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557835277
ISBN
9781557835277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Comprehensive examination of award-winning play's revolutionary effect on teenage sex education via participatory theatre. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120066
ISBN
9781772120066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78
€ 40.41

Paperback. This book, now available in paperback, unravels politics from theatre in order to propose a new means to politicize performance. Performance analyses ranging from child actors, animals and objects to reflections on the theatre work of Societas Raffaello Sanzio, Forced Entertainment and Goat Island combine to offer a critique of performance studies. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235243
ISBN
9780230235243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.56
€ 113.42

Hardback. Theatre Workshop: Joan Littlewood and the Making of Modern British Theatre is the first in-depth study of perhaps Britain's most influential twentieth-century theatre company. The book sets the company's aims and achievements in their social, political and theatrical contexts, and explores the elements which made its success so important. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 33. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897594
ISBN
9780859897594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.79

Paperback. Theatre Workshop: Joan Littlewood and the Making of Modern British Theatre is the first in-depth study of perhaps Britain's most influential twentieth-century theatre company. The book sets the company's aims and achievements in their social, political and theatrical contexts, and explores the elements which made its success so important. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897600
ISBN
9780859897600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.10

Paperback. Cross-gender casting was an ongoing phenomenon in the French theatre during the reign of Louis XIV. This book explores the trend and related gender issues in different performance contexts and fills an important gap in the history of French theatre, providing a new insight into wider theoretical questions of gender and theatricality. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; AN; AS; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137320810
ISBN
9781137320810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Paperback. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415811682
ISBN
9780415811682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196288
ISBN
9781845196288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197254
ISBN
9781845197254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.09

Hardback. This book proposes a new way to consider theatre and performance that claims a special relationship to reality, truth and authenticity. It documents innovations in devising and staging theatre and performance that takes reality as its subject, cultural shifts that have generated theatre of the real, some of its problems and some possibilities. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 216 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230281912
ISBN
9780230281912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

Paperback. Theatre of the Real interrogates theatre's representation of real events. In the works discussed here the self, society, and politics are deeply connected to the development of a new performance theory and the invention of theatrical techniques. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522825
ISBN
9781137522825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.98

Paperback. Chronicles four years in the life of an Italian theatre company whose work is recognized as some of the most exciting theatre being made in Europe. This book explores the company's eleven episode cycle of tragic theatre, "Tragedia Endogonida" including production notes and correspondence giving insights into the creative process essays. Num Pages: 304 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415354318
ISBN
9780415354318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Paperback. Series: Methuen Drama Engage. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 bw illus. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472580214
ISBN
9781472580214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. Features Lecoq's philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a wide range of different performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his definition of the components of the art of mime, and discusses the explosion of physical theatre in the second half of the twentieth century. Translator(s): McCaw, Dick; Kernaghan, Luke; Bradby, D.; Anderson, Joel. Num Pages: 184 pages, 36 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415359443
ISBN
9780415359443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Hardback. Theatre of Good Intentions examines limitations of theatre in the creation of social and political change. This book looks at some of the reasons why achieving such goals is hard; examining what theatre can and can't do. It examines a range of applied and political theatre case studies, focusing on theatre's impact on participants and spectators. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137293022
ISBN
9781137293022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.69

Paperback. Dating from the 15th to early 20th century, this title features 160 works from the material culture of Japanese no and kyogen theatre including masks and costumes as well as paintings, musical instruments and libretti that have been selected from the collections of the National Noh Theatre, Tokyo and the Agency of Cultural Affairs, Japan. Editor(s): Trinh, Khanh. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Condition
New
SKU
V9781741741063
ISBN
9781741741063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.43
€ 48.31

Hardback. Series: Apple-Zimmerman Series in Early Modern Culture. Num Pages: 275 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AN; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911274
ISBN
9781575911274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.10

Paperback. Comprises nearly 100 critical essays written by the twentieth century's most influential playwrights, directors, scholars, and philosophers Features the writings of Oscar Wilde, Georg Lukacs, Bertolt Brecht, Gertrude Stein, Zora Neale Hurston, T.S. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405140447
ISBN
9781405140447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Hardback. * Comprises nearly 100 critical essays written by the twentieth century's most influential playwrights, directors, scholars, and philosophers * Features the writings of Oscar Wilde, Georg Lukacs, Bertolt Brecht, Gertrude Stein, Zora Neale Hurston, T.S. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 186 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405140430
ISBN
9781405140430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.46

Paperback. A panoramic history of modern Scottish theatre, reported from the frontline. Editor(s): Howard, Philip. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 35. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422926
ISBN
9781848422926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; JN; YQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472591487
ISBN
9781472591487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.93
€ 116.46

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