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At Ease in a Bright Red Tie
This collection of essays and theatre criticism by playwright John Whiting first emerged during the most exciting and eventful decade in post-war twentieth-century British theatre - 1952-1962 …
Ballet of the Enlightenment
The Establishment of the Ballet d’Action in France, 1770 - 1793. This book provides a vivid overview of the formative period during which ballet grew from its subservience to the opera, into a fully independent…
Blah Blah Blah - Stories of a Theatre Company 1985-1995
Theatre Company Blah Blah Blah is well known within the field of educational theatre, above all for the breath and originality of its practice Published here is a history of Blah Blah Blah which attempts…
Brecht On Film and Radio
This volume gathers together, for the first time in English translation, Brecht’s own writings on the new film and broadcast technologies that revolutionised arts and communication in the early part…
Britten and Auden in the Thirties - The Year 1936
1936 was a critical year in the Britten/Auden relationship which reshaped and redefined artistic direction in the immediate pre-war period - New Edition - 19 b/w illustrations - 194 pages
Cabaret Performance - Europe 1890-1920 - Songs & Sketches & Monologues & Memoirs
This collection brings together over three-dozen sketches, songs, memoirs, shadow and puppet-plays, literary and political satire from France, Italy, Germany, Holland, Poland, Sweden, and Russia "A unique…
