Theater Studies

Used from Broadway to Britain's West End, QLab software is the tool of choice for many of the world's most prominent sound, projection, and integra...

The One-Hour Shakespeare series is a collection of abridged versions of Shakespeare’s plays, designed specifically to accommodate both small and la...

Annie Holt identifies the roots of contemporary Euro-American practices of costume design, in which costumes are an integrated part of the dramatur...

Theatre for Lifelong Learning is a step-by-step guide for anyone interested in teaching theatre courses and creating theatre with older adults. Th...

Character Sketch outlines a theory of costume rendering that explores how a designer conceptualizes and creates a character on the page. Beginning ...

The first detailed, student centred introduction to modernist avant garde performance. This textbook introduces you to modernist avant garde theatr...

Analyses the expansion of head and body masking from nineteenth-century Paris to its international maturity in contemporary culture Looks at the p...

Have you been working as an actor, but want to refine your craft and take your performance to the next level? Or do you want to transition from sta...

Filled with essential advice and highlighting pitfalls to avoid, Acting Professionally gives a clear understanding of how acting careers are built ...

Brings together diverse scholarship on theatre and conversional practices in early modern Europe and Latin America Makes a compelling argument for...

A timely and exciting intervention at the intersection of Latinx and Shakespeare Studies Introduces the diverse ways that Shakespeare's works may ...

This volume asks, how did theatrical practice shape the multiplying forms of conversion that emerged in early modern Europe? Each chapter focuses o...

In Enlightenment Edinburgh, Allan Ramsay (c. 1684 1758) was a foundationally important poet, dramatist, song collector, theatre owner, cultural lea...

Discussion concerning the ’musicality’ of Samuel Beckett’s writing now constitutes a familiar critical trope in Beckett Studies, one that continues...

A 'how to' book for actors who want to develop a 'can do' attitude to their profession in the face of rejection and intense competition. Feeling d...

Humans have always marked time, whether by using the earth's natural rhythms or with the clock. Unlike pre- industrial people, living in an age of ...

Renowned editor Larry Harbison brings together approximately one-hundred never-before-published women’s monologues for actors to use for auditions ...