Koneczniak Grzegorz Koneczniak & Wieckowska Katarzyna Wieckowska 
Literary and cultural forays into the contemporary [PDF ebook] 

French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote, »the general effect of the theatre is to strengthen the national character to augment the national inclinations, and to give a new energy to all the p …

Gaining a view behind the scenes into the jobs and personalities of people who work in the theatre is a privilege afforded to few. This book grants that privilege to all its readers. Twenty-one highl …

Offering fuller understandings of both dramatic representations and the complexities of religious culture, this collection reveals the ways in which religion and performance were inextricably linked …

Wesker On Theatre is a collection of essays by one of Britain»s most well-known, prolific and controversial writers, which explores his thoughts on drama and the theatre gained from a writing career …

First published in 2005. The Victorian and Edwardian music hall ballet has been a neglected facet of dance historiography, falling prey principally to the misguided assumption that any ballet not per …

New Monologues for Women features forty monologues from plays published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama recently. The monologues are selected by the editor, Geoffrey Colman, on account of their relevance …

The Disney Musical: Critical Approaches on Stage and Screen is the first critical treatment of the corporation»s hugely successful musicals both on screen and on the stage. Its 13 articles open up a …

This unique book offers a complete course in how to do any accent and also gives you the tools to navigate your way through a specific accent. Using solid technical know-how, clear practical steps, r …

First published in 1990, Don Juan: Variations on a Theme explores the differing perceptions of this famous character following his first appearance on the European stage in the early seventeenth cent …

The noted literary critic delves into the psychology and significance of American hardboiled crime fiction and film noir of the 1930s and ’40s. Early in the twentieth century, American crime novelist …