Dramatic Structure in the Contemporary American Theatre 9781938288395, 9781938288340, 1938288394

Creating the self in the contemporary American theatre 0809321785, 9780809321780

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Tragedy in the Contemporary American Theatre 9780761864011, 9780761864004

This book refutes the claim that tragedy is no longer a vital and relevant part of contemporary American theatre. Traged

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Theatre in the Dark: Shadow, Gloom and Blackout in Contemporary Theatre 9781474251181, 9781474251211, 9781474251204

Theatre in the Dark: Shadow, Gloom and Blackout in Contemporary Theatre responds to a rising tide of experimentation in

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Realism and the American Dramatic Tradition 0817308377, 9780817389208, 0817389202

Any review of 20th-century American theatre invariably leads to the term realism. Yet despite the strong tradition of th

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The Spectacular Theatre of Frank Joseph Galati: Reshaping American Theatre in Chicago, Illinois 9781350286214, 9781350286245, 9781350286238

As a director, author, actor, and educator, Frank Galati has been a prominent American artist since the 1980s and contin

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Adaptation in Contemporary Theatre: Performing Literature 9781472530523, 9781472530790, 9781472534163

Why are so many theatre productions adaptations of one kind or another? Why do contemporary practitioners turn so freque

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Contemporary Theatre in Mayan Mexico: Death-Defying Acts 9780292797505

From the dramatization of local legends to the staging of plays by Shakespeare and other canonical playwrights to the ex

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Theatre of Anger: Radical Transnational Performance in Contemporary Berlin 9781487536756

Theatre of Anger examines contemporary transnational theatre in Berlin through the political scope of anger, and its tra

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Contemporary french theatre and performance 9781349368501, 1349368504

Contemporary French Theatre and Performance is an original and timely collection of essays that explores, for the first

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Turning Toward Philosophy: Literary Device and Dramatic Structure in Plato's Dialogues

Acknowledging the powerful impact that Plato's dialogues have had on readers, Jill Gordon shows how the literary te

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