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Bertolt Brecht
Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the…
read moreNovember 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37509-2 (Routledge)

Federico Garcia Lorca
Immortalized in death by The Clash, Pablo Neruda, Salvador Dalí, Dmitri Shostakovich and Lindsay Kemp, Federico García Lorca's spectre haunts both contemporary Spain and the…
read moreMarch 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36243-6 (Routledge)

Robert Wilson
This book is a comprehensive study of the theatre work of Robert Wilson with some reference to his installations and design. The focus is Einstein…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33881-3 (Routledge)

Ariane Mnouchkine
Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33885-1 (Routledge)

Joan Littlewood
The only book currently available on Joan Littlewood and her company, 'Theatre Workshop', this book explores the background to, and the work of a major…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33887-5 (Routledge)

Postdramatic Theatre
Newly adapted for the Anglophone reader, this is an excellent translation of Hans-Thies Lehmann’s groundbreaking study of the new theatre forms that have developed since…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26813-4 (Routledge)
Brecht and Critical Theory
Dialectics and Contemporary Aesthetics
Arguing that Brecht’s aesthetic theories are still highly relevant today, and that an appreciation of his theory and theatre is essential to an understanding of…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34974-1 (Routledge)

Death, The One and the Art of Theatre
Death, The One and the Art of Theatre is the latest collection of Barkers distinctive and revelatory philosophical musings on theatre. It is a stunning…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34987-1 (Routledge)
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Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Lyric Dramas
A Puppet Show, The King on the Square and the Unknown Woman
Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Lyric Dramas gathers together for the first time in English translation the first three plays by Aleksandr Blok, the pre-eminent poet… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28050-1 (Routledge)
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Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre
Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre is a lively and accessible biographical guide to the key figures in contemporary drama. All who enjoy the theatre… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-14162-8 (Routledge)
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Shakespeare and the Problem of Adaptation
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Jean Genet
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