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Augusto Boal

By Frances Babbage

The work of Augusto Boal has had a tremendous impact on contemporary theatre. This volume looks at the scope of Boal's career - from his…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27326-8 (Routledge)

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Anna Halprin

By Helen Poynor, Libby Worth

This guidebook traces the life's work of radical dance-maker Anna Halprin, documenting her early career as a modern dancer in the 1940s through to the…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27330-5 (Routledge)

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Death, The One and the Art of Theatre

By Howard Barker

Death, The One and the Art of Theatre is the latest collection of Barkers distinctive and revelatory philosophical musings on theatre. It is a stunning…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34987-1 (Routledge)

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Singing With Your Own Voice

By Orlanda Cook

This is a comprehensive, practical, encouraging book full of exercises and tips for anyone who wants to – even needs to – sing. Actors in…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-182-9 (Theatre Arts Book)

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Stanislavski in Rehearsal

By Vasili Toporkov

Vasili Toporkov was one of the rare outsiders ever to be invited to join the Moscow Art Theatre. Although already an experienced and accomplished artist,…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-193-5 (Theatre Arts Book)

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Drama/Theatre/Performance

By Simon Shepherd, Mick Wallis

What is implied when we refer to the study of performing arts as 'drama', 'theatre' or 'performance'? Each term identifies a different tradition of thought…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23494-8 (Routledge)

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Speaking Out

Storytelling and Creative Drama for Children

By Jack Zipes

In his successful Creative Storytelling, Jack Zipes showed how storytelling is a rich and powerful tool for self-expression and for building children's imaginations. In Speaking

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96661-0 (Routledge)

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The Dramatic Imagination

Reflections and Speculations on the Art of the Theatre, Reissue

By Robert Edmond Jones

The Dramatic Imagination is one of the few enduring works written about set design.
Robert Edmond Jones's innovations in set design and lighting brought new…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-184-3 (Theatre Arts Book)

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Makers of Modern Theatre

An Introduction

By Robert Leach

Who were the giants of the twentieth-century stage, and exactly how did they influence modern theatre?

Robert Leach's Makers of Modern Theatre is the first detailed…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31241-7 (Routledge)

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Stanislavski

An Introduction, Revised and Updated

By Jean Benedetti

Jean Benedetti's Stanislavski is the clearest and most succinct explanation of Stanislavski's writings and ideas, especially those in the Stanislavski's acting trilogy – An Actor

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-183-6 (Theatre Arts Book)

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