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Life in Dance

By CBE Darcey Bussell

Margot Fonteyn: Prima Ballerina Absoluta of the Royal Ballet

By Cristina Franchi

Handling Edna: The Unauthorised Biography

By Barry Humphries

Citizen Moore: The Making of an American Iconoclast

By Roger Rapoport

Salsa for People Who Probably Shouldn't

By Matt Rendell

Great Meadow

By Dirk Bogarde

Rudolf Nureyev

By Jennifer Fandel

Living Life the Essex Way

By Sam Faiers

The Modern Art of Influence and the Spectacle of Oscar Wilde

By S. Salamensky

Mei Lanfang and the Twentieth-Century International Stage: Chinese Theatre Placed and Displaced

By M. Tian

Words, Space, and the Audience: The Theatrical Tension between Empiricism and Rationalism

By M. Bennett

Staging Modern American Life: Popular Culture in the Experimental Theatre of Millay, Cummings, and Dos Passos

By T. Fahy

Engaging Audiences: A Cognitive Approach to Spectating in the Theatre

By B. McConachie

Get Real: Documentary Theatre Past and Present

By A. Forsyth, C. Megson

Pacific Performances: Theatricality and Cross-Cultural Encounter in the South Seas

By C. Balme

Margot Fonteyn

By Rachel Stewart

How Do You Want Me?

By Ruby Wax

Bloomsbury Ballerina: Lydia Lopokova, Imperial Dancer and Mrs John Maynard Keynes

By Judith Mackrell

Contemporary British Theatre: Breaking New Ground

By V. Angelaki

Theatre-Making: Interplay Between Text and Performance in the 21st Century

By D. Radosavljevic

Theatre-Making: Interplay Between Text and Performance in the 21st Century

By D. Radosavljevic

Feminist Futures?: Theatre, Performance, Theory

By G. Harris, E. Aston

The New War Plays: From Kane to Harris

By J. Boll

Contemporary Street Arts in Europe: Aesthetics and Politics

By S. Haedicke

Visuality in the Theatre: The Locus of Looking

By M. Bleeker

From Performance to Print in Shakespeare's England

By P. Holland, S. Orgel

Directors and the New Musical Drama: British and American Musical Theatre in the 1980s and 90s

By M. Lundskaer-Nielsen

Beyond the Golden Door: Jewish American Drama and Jewish American Experience

By J. Novick

Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance

By Brenda Dixon Gottschild, Robert Farris Thompson, Ananya Chatterjea

Performance and Place

By L. Hill, H. Paris