Author: John Elsom

This book is an account of a public seminar held in honour of Jan Kott’s influential study, Shakespeare Our Contemporary. Attracting international contributors, the seminar focused on the relevance o …

This book is an account of a public seminar held in honour of Jan Kott’s influential study, Shakespeare Our Contemporary. Attracting international contributors, the seminar focused on the relevance o …

This book is an account of a public seminar held in honour of Jan Kott’s influential study, Shakespeare Our Contemporary. Attracting international contributors, the seminar focused on the relevance o …

This book, first published in 1981, sets out the critical reaction to some fifty key post-war productions of the British theatre, as gauged primarily through the contemporary reviews of theatre criti …

This book, first published in 1981, sets out the critical reaction to some fifty key post-war productions of the British theatre, as gauged primarily through the contemporary reviews of theatre criti …

Since the Second World War, we have witnessed exciting, often confusing developments in the British theatre. This book, first published in 1976, presents an enlightening, objective history of the man …

Since the Second World War, we have witnessed exciting, often confusing developments in the British theatre. This book, first published in 1976, presents an enlightening, objective history of the man …

Cold War Theatre, first published in 1992, provides an account of the theatrical history within the context of East/West politics. Its geographical span ranges from beyond the Urals to the Pacific Co …

Cold War Theatre, first published in 1992, provides an account of the theatrical history within the context of East/West politics. Its geographical span ranges from beyond the Urals to the Pacific Co …

We have not been driven into Brexit at the point of a gun or out of economic necessity, but purely for cultural reasons. State of Paralysis explores the climate of opinion in Britain that has led to …

We have not been driven into Brexit at the point of a gun or out of economic necessity, but purely for cultural reasons. State of Paralysis explores the climate of opinion in Britain that has led to …