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William Shakespeare's Hamlet
A Sourcebook
William Shakespeare's Hamlet (c.1600-1601) has achieved iconic status as one of the most exciting and enigmatic of plays. It has been in almost constant production…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31433-6 (Routledge)

Aesthetics of the Oppressed
Augusto Boal's workshops and theatre exercises are renowned throughout the world for their life-changing effects. At last this major director, practitioner, and author of many… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37177-3 (Routledge)

Dialects for the Stage
Dialect work is one of the actor's most challenging tasks. Need to know a Russian accent? Playing a German countess or a Midwestern farmhand? These…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-200-0 (Theatre Arts Book)
Acting and Reacting
Tools for the Modern Actor
Emoting is not acting. Reproducing is not acting. Reacting is acting. With this powerful idea, Nick Moseley takes long-held views of actor training and opens… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-206-2 (Theatre Arts Book)

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)

Anarchic Dance
Liz Aggiss and Billy Cowie, known collectively as Divas Dance Theatre, are renowned for their highly visual, interdisciplinary brand of dance performance that incorporates elements…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36517-8 (Routledge)

Beyond Dance
Laban's Legacy of Movement Analysis
Beyond Dance: Laban's Legacy of Movement Analysis offers students of dance and movement a brief introduction to the life and work of Rudolf Laban, and…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97728-9 (Routledge)

William Shakespeare's Macbeth
A Sourcebook
William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a timeless tale of love, greed and power, which has given rise to heated debates around such issues as the representation…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23825-0 (Routledge)

Exhausting Dance
Performance and the Politics of Movement
The only scholarly book in English dedicated to recent European contemporary dance, Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement examines the work of key…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36254-2 (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

