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The Art of Crime

The Plays and Film of Harold Pinter and David Mamet

Edited by Leslie Kane

This collection of 15 original essays, assembled by renowned Mamet and Pinter scholar Leslie Kane, examines the pervasiveness of crime and criminality in the plays…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96830-0 (Routledge)

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An Actor's Handbook

An Alphabetical Arrangement of Concise Statements on Aspects of Acting, Reissue of first edition

By Constantin Stanislavski

This is the classic lexicon of Stanislavski's most important concepts, all in the master's own words. Upon its publication in 1963, An Actor's Handbook quickly…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-181-2 (Theatre Arts Book)

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History of European Drama and Theatre

By Erika Fischer-Lichte

This major study reconstructs the vast history of European drama from Greek tragedy through to twentieth-century theatre, focusing on the subject of identity. Throughout history,…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18060-3 (Routledge)

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Virtual Theatres

An Introduction

By Gabriella Giannachi

The first full-length book of its kind to offer an investigation of the interface between theatre, performance and digital arts, Virtual Theatres presents the theatre…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28379-3 (Routledge)

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Dodin and the Maly Drama Theatre

Process to Performance

By Maria Shevstova

Including a foreword by Simon Callow, a dedicated admirer of the Maly, Dodin and the Maly Drama Theatre provides both a valuable methodological model for…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33462-4 (Routledge)

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Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company

Creativity and the Institution

By Colin Chambers

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21202-1 (Routledge)

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Merely Players?

Actors' Accounts of Performing Shakespeare

By Jonathan Holmes

Merely Players? marks a groundbreaking departure in Shakespeare studies by giving direct voice to the Shakespearean performer. It draws on three centuries worth of actors'…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31958-4 (Routledge)

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Loving Big Brother

Surveillance Culture and Performance Space

By John McGrath

In Loving Big Brother the author tackles head on the overstated claims of the crime-prevention and anti-terrorism lobbies. But he also argues that we desire…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27538-5 (Routledge)

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New Visions In Performance

2004 | Hardback: 978-9026519666 (Taylor & Francis)

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Rethinking Dance History

A Reader

By Alexandra Carter

By taking a fresh approach to the study of history in general, Alexandra Carter's Rethinking Dance History offers new perspectives on important periods in dance…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28747-0 (Routledge)

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