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  • Fifty Modern and Contemporary Dramatists

    Edited by Maggie Gale, John Deeney ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Fifty Modern and Contemporary and Dramatists is a critical introduction to the work of some of the most important and influential playwrights from the 1950s to the present day. The figures chosen are among the most widely studied by students of drama, theatre and literature and include such celebrated writers as:• Samuel Beckett• Caryl Churchill• Anna Deavere Smith• Jean Genet• Sarah Kane• Heiner ... Read more

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    Series series New Mermaids
    This Jacobean city comedy is a curiosity in that it presents areal-life character, the notorious cross-dresser Moll Frith, whoprobably was among the first audiences of 'her' play before she wastaken up for public misconduct. Middleton and Dekker's 'roaring girl'may outrage her society with her pipe, bluster and swagger, but sheturns out to be the moral centre of the play. Her code of honour ... Read more

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  • DISCOVER THE GENIUS IN YOU

    As the title of the book speaks for itself, the purpose of this book is to disclose your hidden nature and introduce you to yourself. It is written to help you know what lies within you and how to unlock it. This book is written to help you DISCOVER THE GENIUS IN YOU! ... Read more

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  • Beautiful Burnout

    by Bryony Lavery ...
    Keep your guard up. Protect yourself at all times. Protect your boy. Keep him safe. Keep him close. That is all that matters.Cameron is going places. He's going to see lights. He's going to make the world take notice and kneel at his feet. He's fighting for his club, his mum, his place in the world. And this boy is a natural. He has an affinity with the violence, the balance, the ritual, the grace ... Read more

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  • Performing Violence

    Literary and Theatrical Experiments of New Russian Drama

    New Russian Drama began its rise at the end of the twentieth century, following a decline in dramatic writing in Russia that stemmed back to the 1980s. Authors Beumers and Lipovetsky examine the representation of violence in these new dramatic works penned by young Russian playwrights. Performing Violence is the first English-language study of the consequent boom in drama and why this new breed of ... Read more

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  • Bad Boy Nietzsche! and Other Plays

    Richard Foreman has been at the leading edge of the theatrical avant-garde in the United States and throughout the world since 1968. His legendary productions, written and directed by him at his Ontological-Hysteric Theatre have influenced two generations of theater artists. This new anthology collects plays written and performed over six years, including Now That Communism Is Dead My Life Feels ... Read more

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  • British Pantomime Performance

    British Pantomime Performance

    by Millie Taylor ...
    This original analysis of contemporary British pantomime addresses the question of how pantomime creates a unique interactive relationship with, and potentially transformative experience for, its audiences.British This is an accessible and valuable text that encourages readers to review their assumptions about pantomime and reconsider its importance as a popular theatre form. Pantomime draws ... Read more

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  • Plays, 1996-2000 (Maxwell)

    * New play Joe opens 8/02 at NYC's P.S. 122 * Directing Henry IV at Brooklyn Academy of Music, Spring 2003 18 plays in the collection Performed work all over the world as well as many numerous performance spaces throughout the U.S ... Read more

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  • The Gods Weep

    by Dennis Kelly ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    The Gods Weep focuses on the life of a CEO whose global business fragments around him as he loses his grip on reality. Colm has taken a lifetime to build his empire. With brutal rigor he has shaped the world around him in his own image. As time moves on his decision-making abilities increasingly fail him and the world he has created begins to fracture. The power struggle that ensues reveals the ... Read more

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  • Theatrical Unrest

    Ten Riots in the History of the Stage, 1601-2004

    by Sean McEvoy ...
    Shortlisted for the 2017 Theatre Book PrizeWhat is it about theatre, compared to other kinds of cultural representation, which provokes such a powerful reaction? Theatrical Unrest tells the compelling tales of ten riots whose cause lies on stage. It looks at the intensity and evanescence of the live event and asks whether theatre shares its unrepeatable quality with history.Tracing episodes of ... Read more

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  • Beth Henley

    A Casebook

    Edited by Julia A. Fesmire ...
    Series series Casebooks on Modern Dramatists
    Beth Henley was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Drama and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best American Play for her first full-length play, Crimes of the Heart, yet there has been no book-length consideration of her body of work until now. This volume includes original essays that contextualize and analyze her works from a variety of perspectives, focusing on her vexed status as a ... Read more

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  • The Children's Troupes and the Transformation of English Theater 1509-1608

    Pedagogue, Playwrights, Playbooks, and Play-boys

    Series series Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama
    The Children’s Troupes and the Transformation of English Theater 1509–1608 uncovers the role of the children’s companies in transforming perceptions of authorship and publishing, performance, playing spaces, patronage, actor training, and gender politics in the sixteenth century.Jeanne McCarthy challenges entrenched narratives about popular playing in an era of revolutionary changes, revealing the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD