Théâtre, ballet

What do  »stage directions » do in early modern drama? Who or what are they directing: action on the stage, or imagination via the page? Is the label  »stage direction » helpful or misleading? Do the …

A classic work of theatre history and criticism when first published, Arnold Aronson »s formative study surveyed the phenomenon known as environmental theatre. Now updated in this richly illustrated …

Optimal Audio and Video Reproduction at Home is a comprehensive guide that will help every reader set up a modern audio-video system in a small room such as a home theater or studio control room. Ver …

The Decades of Modern American Drama series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1930s to 2009 in eight volumes. Each volume equips readers with a …

Les Ballets C de la B was founded by Alain Platel in 1984. Since then it has become a company that enjoys great success at home and abroad. Over the years, Platel has developed a unique choreographic …

In recent years drag performance has moved from the fringes to emerge as a mainstream phenomenon, showcased on TV shows in the US and the UK. This collection offers a diverse range of critical engage …

Winner of the ASLE-UKI 2022 Book Prize From The Pastoral Players » 1884 performance of As You Like It to contemporary site-specific productions activist interventions, there is a rich history of open …

For the first time, this play – first performed in 2012 at the National Theatre – is published in the Methuen Drama Student Edition series. It features commentary & notes by Nicholas Holden, Lecturer …

‘This magical book is a love letter to the artists whose imagination and cleverness transport us and unite us, and to the beauty and fragility of their performance. When I read it I feel like I am co …

Winner of the 2021 Ruth Lovell Murray Book Award Dance Education redefines the nature of dance pedagogy today, setting it within a holistic and encompassing framework, and argues for an approach to d …