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Post-Colonial Drama

Theory, Practice, Politics

By Helen Gilbert, Joanne Tompkins

Post-Colonial Drama is the first full-length study to address the ways in which performance has been instrumental in resisting the continuing effects of imperialism. It…

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1996 | Paperback: 978-0-415-09024-7 (Routledge)

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Signs of Performance

An Introduction to Twentieth-Century Theatre

By Colin Counsell

Signs of Performance provides the beginning student with working examples of theatrical analysis. Its range covers the whole of twentieth century theatre, from Stanislavski to…

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1996 | Paperback: 978-0-415-10643-6 (Routledge)

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A Chekhov Quartet

By Vera Gottlieb

1996 | Paperback: 978-3718657797 (Routledge)

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Aleksandr Vampilov: The Major Plays

Edited by Alma Law

1996 | Paperback: 978-3718655854 (Routledge)

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Bulgakov: The Novelist-Playwright

Edited by Lesley Milne

1996 | Paperback: 978-3718656202 (Routledge)

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A Meeting About Laughter

Edited by John Freedman

1995 | Paperback: 978-3718655816 (Routledge)

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The Major Plays of Nikolai Erdman

By Nikolai ErdmanEdited by John Freedman

1995 | Hardback: 978-3718655823 (Routledge)

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Getting Into the Act

Women Playwrights in London 1776-1829

By Ellen Donkin

Getting Into the Act is a vigorous and refreshing account of seven female playwrights who, against all odds, enjoyed professional success in the late eighteenth…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-08250-1 (Routledge)

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British Realist Theatre

The New Wave in its Context 1956 - 1965

By Stephen Lacey

The British `New Wave' of dramatists, actors and directors in the late 1950s and 1960s created a defining moment in post-war theatre. British Realist Theatre

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-415-12311-2 (Routledge)

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Beaumarchais and the Theatre

By William D. Howarth

William D Howarth sets Le Mariage de Figaro and Beaumarchais's other dramatic works in the broad historical context of pre-revolutionary France, providing a unique and…

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1995 | Hardback: 978-0-415-00751-1 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Shakespeare and the Problem of Adaptation
By Margaret Jane Kidnie
To be published November 28th 2008

Gothic Shakespeares
Edited by John Drakakis, Dale Townshend
To be published December 1st 2008

AS Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel
By Alan Perks, Jacqueline Porteous
To be published February 12th 2009

Eighteenth-Century Authorship and the Play of Fiction: Novels and the Theater, Haywood to Austen
By Emily Hodgson Anderson
To be published April 1st 2009

A2 Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel
By Alan Perks, Jacqueline Porteous
To be published May 15th 2009