Theatre & Performance Studies

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Authoritative in its reference to all Rudkin's work for theatre, cinema, radio and television, this profound critical study aims to prompt a reappraisal of his work in current dramatic, theoretical, and sexual contexts...

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Offers glimpse into the world of designing for mainstream entertainment including theatre, film, tv, and corporate events. This book provides you with the basic tools and principles of scenic drafting and rendering, beginning with pencil drafting and culminating with the information on CAD drafting,..

Now in its second edition, Designing for the Theatre has established itself as the authoritative introduction to the processes of design for the theatre. Covering the contribution which can be made by costume, sets, props and lighting to a stage production, the author explains the purpose and proces..

Designing for the Theatre..

A practical handbook that combines a critical analysis of contemporary devised theatre practice with descriptions of selected companies, and suggestions for any group devising theatre from scratch...

Need to know a Russian accent? Playing a German countess or a Midwestern farmhand? These and more accents – from Yiddish to French Canadian – are clearly explained in Evangeline Machlin's classic work, complete with CD...

Directing Plays explores both the theory and practice of directing plays, with particular emphasis on textual interpretation...

First Published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Petra Kuppers, investigates the ways in which disabled performers challenge, change and work with current stereotypes through their work. This is an outstanding exploration of some of the biggest issues in performance today...

Disguise devices figure in many early modern English plays and an examination of them clearly affords an important reflection on the growth of early theatre as well as on important aspects of the developing nation. In this study, Hyland examines various conceptual and practical issues that provide a..