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My Life in Art

By Konstantin Stanislavski

Konstantin Stanislavski was a Russian director who transformed theatre in the West with his contributions to the birth of Realist theatre and his unprecedented approach…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43657-1 (Routledge)

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Theatre and Performance in Digital Culture

From Simulation to Embeddedness

By Matthew Causey

Theatre and Performance in Digital Culture examines the recent history of advanced technologies, including new media, virtual environments, weapons systems and medical innovation, and considers…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36840-7 (Routledge)

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The Eighteenth-Century Theatre in Spain

A Bibliography of Criticism and Documentation

Edited by Philip B. Thomason, Ceri Byrne

Previously published as a special issue of The Bulletin of Spanish Studies, The Eighteenth-Century Theatre in Spain is the second in a series of research…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40048-0 (Routledge)

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Contemporary Theatres in Europe

A Critical Companion

Edited by Joe Kelleher, Nicholas Ridout

Through specific examples, case studies and essays by specialist writers, academics, and a new generation of theatre researchers, this collection of specially commissioned essays looks…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32940-8 (Routledge)

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The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Performance

By Paul Allain, Jen Harvie

What is theatre? What is performance? What are their connections and differences? What events, people, practices and ideas have shaped theatre and performance in the…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25721-3 (Routledge)

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Science and the Stanislavsky Tradition of Acting

By Jonathan Pitches

Providing new insight into the well-known tradition of acting, Science and the Stanislavsky Tradition of Acting is the first book to contextualise the Stanislavsky tradition…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32907-1 (Routledge)

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Michael Chekhov

By Franc Chamberlain

All books in the Routledge Performance Practitioners series are carefully designed to enable the reader to understand the work of a key practitioner. They provide…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25878-4 (Routledge)

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Vsevolod Meyerhold

By Jonathan Pitches

All books in the Routledge Performance Practitioners series are carefully designed to enable the reader to understand the work of a key practitioner. They provide…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25884-5 (Routledge)

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Popular Theatre

A Sourcebook

Edited by Joel Schechter

Bertolt Brecht turned to cabaret; Ariane Mnouchkine went to the circus; Joan Littlewood wanted to open a palace of fun. These were a few of…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25830-2 (Routledge)

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The Twentieth-Century Performance Reader

Edited by Mike Huxley, Noel Witts

The Twentieth Century Performance Reader is the key introductory text to all types of performance. Extracts from fifty practitioners, critics and theorists from the fields…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25287-4 (Routledge)

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