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Shakespeare's Strangest Tales: Extraordinary but true tales from 400 years of Shakespearean theatre

By Spragg, Iain

Noh Plays of Japan (Tuttle Classics of Japanese Literature)

By Arthur Waley

Seventeenth-century French Drama: The Background

By Lough, John

Shakespeare's Stage (Yale Shakespeare S.)

By Nagler

Frankenstein, based on the novel by Mary Shelley (Faber Drama)

By Dear, Nick

Ancient Theatre (University Paperbacks)

By Simon, Erika, Richardson, C.E.

The Theatre and Its Double (Oneworld Classics)

By Antonin Artaud

Rosalind: A Biography of Shakespeare’s Immortal Heroine

By Angela Thirlwell

British Theatre Since 1955: A Reassessment (Opus Books)

By Hayman, Ronald

Brecht Sourcebook (Worlds of Performance)

By Bial, Henry, Martin, Carol

Critical Theory and Performance (Theater: Theory/Text/Performance)

By Reinelt, Prof. Janelle G., Roach, Joseph

Bertolt Brecht: Chaos, according to Plan (Directors in Perspective)

By Fuegi, John

Performance: A Critical Introduction

By Carlson, Marvin

Understanding Theatre: Performance Analysis in Theory and Practice: v. 3 (Stockholm Theatre Studies)

By Martin, Jacqueline, Sauter, Willmar

Places of Performance: The Semiotics of Theatre Architecture

By Marvin Carlson

Feminist Futures?: Theatre, Performance, Theory (Performance Interventions)

By Harris, G., Aston, E.

The Explicit Body in Performance

By Schneider, Rebecca

A Formalist Theatre

By Michael Kirby

Theatre of the Impossible: Puppet Theatre in Australia

By Vella, Maeve, Rickards, Helen

Plays (v. 1) (International Dictionary of Theatre)

By Hawkins-Dady, Mark

Year of the Fat Knight: The Falstaff Diaries

By Antony Sher

A History of European Theater from the Eighteenth Century to the Present: v.2 (Curtain Rises)

By Sitarz, Paula Gaj

The Theatre and Its Double: Antonin Artaud

By Artaud, Antonin, Corti, Victor

The Byrom Collection And The Globe Theatre Mystery

By Hancox, Joy

British Realist Theatre: The New Wave in its Context 1956 - 1965

By Lacey, Stephen

Treasures of Noel Coward

By Barry Day

Rose Theatre

By Christine Eccles

Politics, Prudery and Perversions: The Censoring of the English Stage, 1901-1968

By Nicholas De Jongh

A Midsummer Night's Dream

By Jay Halio

From "The Italian Girl" to "Cabaret": Musical Humour, Parody and Burlesque

By George Austen Colerick