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Theatre studies

Hardcover. In this broadly conceived study, Ralf Remshardt delineates the theatre's deep connection with the grotesque and traces the historically extensive relationship between performance and its 'other', the grotesque. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809325764
ISBN
9780809325764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 521 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574416381
ISBN
9781574416381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Hardcover. Explores the history of Irish theater in America, from Harrigan and Hart to the productions of senior Irish playwrights such as Brian Friel and younger writers such as Martin McDonagh and Conor McPherson. This volume includes examinations of company dynamics, tours of companies and actors, and the production history of individual works. Editor(s): Harrington, John P. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; AN; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press New York
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631699
ISBN
9780815631699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.38

Paperback. This text provides an illustrated world history of the Yiddish theatre covering five continents and more than 300 years. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 448 pages, 125 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: AN; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815603290
ISBN
9780815603290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.92

Paperback. A diverse collection of provocative plays that respond to the highly charged, post 9/11 political landscape. Though not all of the plays deal explicitly with the Al Qaeda attacks, they collectively reveal themes of sorrow and anxiety, moral indignation, a Editor(s): Havis, Allan. Series Editor(s): Schanke, Robert A. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809329540
ISBN
9780809329540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 135 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809310395
ISBN
9780809310395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.96

Hardcover. Rose Thompson Hovick, mother of June Havoc and Gypsy Rose Lee, went down in theatrical history as "The Stage Mother from Hell" after her immortalization on Broadway in Gypsy: A Musical Fable. Yet the musical was 75 percent fictionalized. This book tells her full story. Num Pages: 368 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617038532
ISBN
9781617038532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.05

Paperback. An examination of the ways in which the theatre after World War II has presented different aspects of the French Revolution and the Holocaust. The book shows that by "performing history" actors - as witnesses for the departed witnesses - bring the historical past and theatrical present together. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 photos. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587295881
ISBN
9781587295881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.54

Paperback. Built by Daniel R Hanna as a tribute to his theater-loving father, Marcus Hanna, the Hanna Theatre opened its doors on March 28, 1921, with an adaptation of Mark Twain's "The Prince and the Pauper" starring William Faversham. This is an history of Cleveland's showcase for touring shows. Series: Cleveland Theatre S. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873389051
ISBN
9780873389051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; JFSL4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816518296
ISBN
9780816518296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.09

Hardcover. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AN; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610502
ISBN
9780815610502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.56

Paperback. Based on a vast amount of archival research, Adrienne Macki Braconi's illuminating study of three important community-based theaters in Harlem shows how their work was essential to the formation of a public identity for African Americans and the articulation of their goals, laying the groundwork for the emergence of the Civil Rights movement. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810132252
ISBN
9780810132252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. "The publication also includes a DVD of video samples for each of the performances documented, discussed, and analyzed within"--Introduction. Editor(s): Johnson, E. Patrick; Rivera-Servera, Ramon H. Num Pages: 432 pages, photographs (black and white). BIC Classification: ANB; DSG; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810129474
ISBN
9780810129474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JMC; ANB; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810129429
ISBN
9780810129429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. Because mask improvisation is relatively new in American theatre training, this work is designed to acquaint readers with the theory of mask improvisation and to instruct them in the techniques of the method as well. It gives a historical survey of the role masks of masks in various cultures. Num Pages: 300 pages, 24 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810113657
ISBN
9780810113657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Paperback. In this lively collection of essays and talks from 1967-80, Heathcote shares the findings of her groundbreaking work in the application of theatre techniques and play to classroom teaching. She provides a time-tested philosophy on the value of dramatic activity in breaking down barriers and overcoming inertia. Editor(s): Johnson, Liz; O'Neill, Cecily. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AN; DNF; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810109995
ISBN
9780810109995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.75

Hardcover. Explores how North Korean state-sponsored propaganda performances - including public spectacles, theater, film, and other visual media including posters - shape everyday practice in a country where the performing arts are not only a means of entertainment but also a forceful institution used to regulate, educate, and mobilize people. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 400 pages, 57 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; AN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117086
ISBN
9780472117086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brater, Professor of English and Theater Enoch (University of Michigan University of Michigan; past President of the Samuel Beckett Society University of Michigan; past President of the Samuel Beckett Society University of Michigan; past President of the Samuel Beckett Society University of Michigan). Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115938
ISBN
9780472115938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.83

Hardcover. An original and valuable assessment of American political theater in the 1960s and 1970s Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10ill. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472107933
ISBN
9780472107933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.22

Paperback. Realigns representational practices in the early Middle Ages with current debates on representation Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; AN; HBG; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472089383
ISBN
9780472089383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

Paperback. Interviews with and essays by twenty-two prominent directors of Samuel Beckett's work Editor(s): Oppenheim, Lois. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 336 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472084364
ISBN
9780472084364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Paperback. Scripts, interviews, photos, and critical commentary documenting the riotous beginnings of this long-lived experimental theater space for women" Editor(s): Hughes, Holly; Tropicana, Carmelita; Dolan, Jill. Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance. Num Pages: 312 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPN; AN; JFSJ1; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068630
ISBN
9780472068630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.82

Paperback. An eclectic collection of essays on theater and its decline as highbrow culture, under the influence of theme parks and blockbuster movies Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068364
ISBN
9780472068364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.09

Paperback. The premier American playwright of this decade speaks out about art, sexuality, and social justice Editor(s): Vorlicky, Robert. Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance. Num Pages: 296 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472066612
ISBN
9780472066612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.50

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