The Exemplary Theatre
Harley Granville-Barker
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Pub 1922
$39.99
Theatre Theory books - Theatre Theory and Criticism books
Theory of the Modern Stage
Eric Bentley - ed
Penguin
This anthology presents the ideas about their art and about the future possibilities of drama of ten leading voices from the modern theatre - Appia, Artuad, Brecht, E. Gordon Craig, Pirandello, Shaw, Stanisl...
$18.99
Athol Fugard - Notebooks 1960-1977
Athol Fugard
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$24.99
The Shakespeare Folios - Richard III - The Tragedy of Richard the Third
William Shakespeare ed Nick de Somogyi
Nick Hern Books
A brand new way of presenting Shakespeare - the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form The First Folio of 1623 is the definitive edition of Shakespeare's plays. It is the cl...
$16.99
Theatre
David Mamet
Faber & Faber
"If theatre were a religion, many of the observations and suggestions in this book might be heretical' As always, Mamet delivers on his promise, calling for nothing less than the death of the director and t...
$27.99
The Grand Eccentrics from Medieval to Contemporary - Essays
Thomas B. Hess & John Ashbery
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$19.99
Caligula & Cross Purposes
Albert Camus trans Stuart Gilbert
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Pub Hamish Hamilton 1963 with d/j
$30
Plays and Players in Modern Italy
Addison McLeod
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Being A Study of the Italian Stage as Affected by the Political and Social Life Manners and Character of Today - illustrations - First Edition 1912
$45
Shakespeare and His Family
Frank Marchan
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Includes all the recently found facts about William Shakespeare's daughter SusannahFirst Edition - 1931Rare
$49.99
Curtains - Selections for the Drama Criticism & Related Writings
Kenneth Tynan
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Published 1961
$18.99
The Bread And Puppet Theatre Volume 2
Stefan Brecht
Methuen
A book on the cultural and revolutionary florescence of the American Theatre, circa 1963-1973 A comprehensive study of the 'revolutionary' theatre of New York director/writer Peter Schumann including produ...
$27.99
Jublilate Agno - Re-edited from the Original Manuscript
Christopher Smart with Intro & Notes by W H Bond
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Re-edited from the Original Manuscript - very rare - 1954
$60
A Midsummer Night's Dream - A User's Guide
Michael Pennington
Nick Hern Books
A scene-by-scene guide to Shakespeare's best loved comedy, from the author of the User's Guides to Hamlet and Twelfth Night, published to coincide with the RSC's production of the play directed by Greg Do...
$27.99
Plain Girl - A Novella
Arthur Miller
Methuen
Paperback reissue of the brilliant novella by America's most acclaimed playwright Janice Sessions, the only daughter of a stylish old-fashioned New York Jew, has never been considered a beauty. She shar...
$14.99
Ben Jonson and Elizabethan Music
Willa McClung Evans - HARDBACK
Da Capo Press
Before the writing of this book, it had been assumed Jonson had learned his techniques soley from classical models, but this careful and egaging study demonstrates the direct relation of the stanzas to be su...
$29.99
The Orton Diaries
John Lahr - editor
Methuen
Unexpurgated insight into the life of one British theatre's most controversial figure of the 60s From December 1966 until his murder in August 1967, Joe Orton kept a series of diaries that prove to be one ...
$15.99
Shakespeare on the Stage
Robert Speaight
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An Illustrated History of Shakespearean Performance with 195 b/w illustrations & 32 pages of color
$60
Brecht on Film and Radio - PAPERBACK
Bertolt Brecht edited & trans Marc Silberman
Methuen
"I strongly wish that after their invention of the radio the bourgeoisie would make a further invention that enables us to fix for all time what the radio communicates Later generations would then have the ...
$27.99
Shakespeare Plain - The Making and Performing of Shakespeare's Plays
William G Leary & McGraw-Hill 1977
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$21.99
Playwrights' Progress - Patterns of Postwar British Drama
Colin Chambers & Mike Prior
AmberLane Press
Established dramatists like Coward, Rattigan, and Priestley continued to write successful plays after the War yet without breaking new ground Experiment lay elsewhere - for example, in the work of Ewan MacC...
$29.99