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A Queer History of the Ballet
Designed for students, scholars and general readers with an interest in dance and queer history, A Queer History of the Ballet focuses on how, as…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97280-2 (Routledge)
The Eighteenth-Century Theatre in Spain
A Bibliography of Criticism and Documentation
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…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40048-0 (Routledge)
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Theatre of Movement and Gesture
Published in France in 1987, this is the book in which Lecoq first set out his philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35944-3 (Routledge)

Acting from Shakespeare's First Folio
Theory, Text and Performance
Acting from Shakespeare's First Folio examines a series of techniques for reading and performing Shakespeare's plays that are based on the texts of the first…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97916-0 (Routledge)
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Performance and Cognition
Theatre Studies and the Cognitive Turn
This anthology is the first of its kind. In addition to opening up fresh perspectives on theatre studies – with applications for dramatic criticism, performance…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-76384-4 (Routledge)

Jacques Copeau
Part of our successful Routledge Performance Practitioners series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century, this book examines Jacques Copeau; a…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35435-6 (Routledge)
Contemporary Theatres in Europe
A Critical Companion
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…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32940-8 (Routledge)
Performers and Their Arts
Folk, Popular and Classical Genres in a Changing India
Introduction Part I: Caste, Community and performance
- A ritual performance of Kerala, Vayala Vasudevan Pillai
- The Patuas of Bengal, Makbul Islam
- Bards and goddesses: The&8230; … read more
2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40113-5 (Routledge India)

Managing Performance Stress
Models and Methods
Over the past 16 years, new theories and models have emerged in the stress and anxiety knowledge base regarding the unique forms associated with performance.…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95253-8 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Movement Training for the Modern Actor
By Mark Evans
To be published December 10th 2008
Contemporary British Theatre: The New Left and After
By Meenakshi Ponnuswami
To be published December 31st 2008
Polish Ensemble Theatres
By Grzegorz Ziolkowski
To be published January 30th 2009
Essential Acting
By Brigid Panet
To be published February 17th 2009
AS Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel
By Alan Perks, Jacqueline Porteous
To be published February 18th 2009

