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Drama & Theatre

Hardcover. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809309948
ISBN
9780809309948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.77
€ 63.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 319 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809318209
ISBN
9780809318209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.40
€ 48.70

Hardcover. An examination of the lighting of early modern English drama from both historical and aesthetic perspectives. It traces the contrasting traditions of sunlit amphitheatres and candlelit hall playhouses, describes the different lighting techniques, and estimates the effect of these techniques. Num Pages: 274 pages, 35 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; ANH; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809322756
ISBN
9780809322756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.94
€ 63.94

Paperback. This text provides an analysis of the workings of the Royal Shakespeare Company from it's beginings in 1879 as a week-long festival to it's current incarnation. The company's five theatres are looked at, as is the process of crafting a reportoire and the RSC's four succesive artistic directors. Num Pages: 300 pages, 34 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ANB; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809323777
ISBN
9780809323777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.65

Hardcover. This work introduces and makes accessible to an English-speaking audience the work of the contemporary Mexican playwright Sabina Berman. It contains translations of the four plays that established her career: "The Agony of Ecstasy"; "Yankee"; "Puzzle"; and "Heresy". Translator(s): Versenyi, Adam. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809324576
ISBN
9780809324576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.06
€ 46.80

Paperback. A collection of six poignant dramas that strives to correct myths about Mercedes de Acosta. Editor(s): Schanke, Robert A. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809325108
ISBN
9780809325108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.78

Hardcover. This biography of William E. Burton explores Burton's diary, letters, reviews, and various reminiscences to reveal the personal and professional lives of the nineteenth-century actor/manager and his role in American literary history. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AN; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809325726
ISBN
9780809325726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.77
€ 63.10

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

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. At a critical, transitional moment in the history of Broadway - and, by extension, of American theatre itself - former Broadway stage manager Steven Adler enlists insider perspectives from sixty-six practitioners and artists to chronicle the recent past and glimpse the near future of the Great White Way. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809325931
ISBN
9780809325931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.78

Paperback. During their 34-year collaboration, Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett wrote the screenplays "It's a Wonderful Life", "The Thin Man", "Easter Parade", Father of the Bride", "Naughty Marietta", "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers", and both the play and screenplay for The Diary of Anne Frank. This is their story. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; APF; BG; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326020
ISBN
9780809326020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. This edition of Creating Historical Drama: A Guide for Communities, Theatre Groups and Playwrights features updated examples of drama activities from short indoor productions to outdoor historical dramas; new material about funding, economic impact on communities, budgeting, and marketing; and information on physical theatre development. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326426
ISBN
9780809326426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 58.02

Paperback. Charting the origins of serious theatre, drama pedagogy, and the nonprofit model, this illustrated volume argues that the Little Theatre movement was a national phenomenon, not just the result of aspirants copying the efforts of the much-storied Provincetown Players, Washington Square Players, Neighborhood Playhouse, and Chicago Little Theatre. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326495
ISBN
9780809326495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.78

Hardcover. This collection of plays, fiction, and journalistic essays provides a portrait of one of America's most innovative yet neglected feminists. It is a critical compilation of Sophie Treadwell's prose and drama and highlights her most significant works. It also outlines the personal and social factors that helped shape her feminist ideals. Editor(s): Dickey, Jerry; Lopez-Rodriguez, Miriam. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326754
ISBN
9780809326754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.94
€ 64.13

Paperback. Examines the experiences of seven prominent women of stage and screen whose lives and careers were damaged by the McCarthy-era "witch hunts" for Communists and Communist sympathizers in the entertainment industry: Judy Holliday, Anne Revere, Lillian Hellman, Dorothy Parker, Margaret Webster, Mady Christians, and Kim Hunter. Series Editor(s): Schanke, Robert A. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AN; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328765
ISBN
9780809328765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.40
€ 48.70

Paperback. Explores the life and work of Mordecai Gorelik, a pioneering scene designer whose career spanned decades in American theatre. This book draws intriguing parallels and contrasts between Gorelik's productions and the theatrical movements of the twentieth century, exposing the indelible mark he left on the stage. Series Editor(s): Schanke, Robert A. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: AKB; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328802
ISBN
9780809328802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.40
€ 48.83

Paperback. Explores the life and career of actress, author, and feminist Clara Morris. This book reveals how Morris, even after experiencing blindness and the loss of her home, livelihood, and family, did not succumb to despair and found comfort in the small pleasures of her circumscribed life. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ANB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328826
ISBN
9780809328826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.40
€ 48.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809330003
ISBN
9780809330003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.65

Paperback. This book presents English translations of eight of the comedies Holberg wrote for the Lille Gronnegade Theatre in Copenhagen in the 1720s. The most extensive collection of Holberg plays available in English, the translation and other materials are based on research materials not available to earlier translators and are thus more accurate. Translator(s): Argetsinger, Gerald S; Rossel, Sven H. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 2ACSN; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809333738
ISBN
9780809333738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.59

Paperback. Theatre has long been an art form of subterfuge and concealment. Working in the Wings , edited by Elizabeth A. Osborne and Christine Woodworth, brings attention to what goes on behind-the-scenes in this essay collection that considers, challenges, and revises our understanding of work, theatre, and history. Editor(s): Osborne, Elizabeth A. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; ANS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809334209
ISBN
9780809334209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.06
€ 52.89

Paperback. Israel Zangwill was Anglo Jewry's renowned writer. Uniting Zangwill's three plays and containing an in-depth introduction by the author, this volume includes a biography of Zangwill that pertains to these works and situates them within the Anglo-American theater of the time. Editor(s): Nahshon, Edna. Num Pages: 568 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814329559
ISBN
9780814329559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.71

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