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J.B. Priestley

By Maggie B. Gale

J. B. Priestley is the first book to provide a detailed and up to date analysis of the enormous contribution made by this playwright, novelist,...

March 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40243-9 (Routledge)

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Susan Glaspell and Sophie Treadwell

By Barbara Ozieblo, Jerry Dickey

Susan Glaspell and Sophie Treadwell presents critical introductions to two of the most significant American dramatists of the early twentieth century. Glaspell and Treadwell led...

January 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40484-6 (Routledge)

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Joan Littlewood

By Nadine Holdsworth

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...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33887-5 (Routledge)

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The Theatre of Howard Barker

By Charles Lamb

In this second, fully revised edition of his acclaimed study of Barker's work, Charles Lamb sets out to make emotional sense of the characters and...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31531-9 (Routledge)

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The Selected Plays of Hélène Cixous

By Hélène Cixous

Cixous' work as a playwright - working mainly with Theatre du Soleil and their director Ariane Mnouchkine - establishes her as a participant in some...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23668-3 (Routledge)

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Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Lyric Dramas

A Puppet Show, The King on the Square and the Unknown Woman

Edited by Timothy C. Westphalen

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...

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28050-1 (Routledge)

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The Theater of Tony Kushner

By James Fisher

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94271-3 (Routledge)

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The Theatres of Moliere

By Gerry McCarthy, Gerry Mccarthy

Moliere's plays are the cornerstone of the French Classical dramatic repertoire. Adapted and exploited in his day by dramatists of the English Restoration, they are...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25947-7 (Routledge)

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Mr Price, or Tropical Madness and Metaphysics of a Two- Headed Calf

By Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz Edited by Daniel Gerould

The Polish playwright and artist Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, known as Witkacy, is now recognized as Poland's leading theatrical innovator of the interwar years and one...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27506-4 (Routledge)

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Ireneusz Iredynski

Selected One-Act Plays for Radio

Edited by Kevin Windle

This vibrant anthology of radio plays features works by one of Poland's 'angry young men' playwrights.
Ireneusz Iredynski made his début in literature as a...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27503-3 (Routledge)

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