Performing Arts History & Criticism

Performing Violence: Literary and Theatrical Experiments of New Russian Drama

By Birgit Beumers, Mark Lipovetsky

Impersonations: The Performance of Gender in Shakespeare's England

By Stephen Orgel (Stanford University, California)

Obedience, Struggle and Revolt

By David Hare

The Irish Dramatic Movement

By W. B. Yeats

Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

By Stephen Greenblatt

The Globe Guide to Shakespeare: The plays, the productions, the life

By Andrew Dickson

Transforming Shakespeare: Contemporary Women's Re-Visions in Literature and Performance

By NA NA

Performance Theory

By Richard Schechner

The Crucible

By Arthur Miller, Soyica Diggs Colbert (Georgetown University, USA), Susan Abbotson

Year of the Fat Knight: The Falstaff Diaries

By Antony Sher

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent

By Judi Dench

Showtime: A History of the Broadway Musical Theater

By Larry Stempel (Fordham University)

The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi: Laughter, Madness and the Story of Britain's Greatest Comedian

By Andrew McConnell Stott

The Theatre Workshop Story

By Howard Goorney

World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Volume 1: Europe

By Peter Nagy, Philippe Rouyer

World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Volume 3: Africa

By Ousmane Diakhate, Hansel Ndumbe Eyoh, Don Rubin

Agitated States: Performance in the American Theater of Cruelty

By Anthony James Kubiak

Celebrations: The Cult of Anniversaries in Europe and the United States Today

By William M. Johnston

Popular Film and Television Comedy

By Frank Krutnik, Steve Neale (University of Exeter, UK)

Aristophanes: "Clouds", "Acharnians", "Lysistrata" - A Companion to the Penguin Translation of A.H.Sommerstein

By Sir Kenneth J. Dover, Simon Tremewan

Spatial Representations and the Jacobean Stage: From Shakespeare to Webster

By R. West

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

By J. Novick

Visuality in the Theatre: The Locus of Looking

By M. Bleeker

Feminist and Queer Performance: Critical Strategies

By Sue-Ellen Case

Automata and Mimesis on the Stage of Theatre History

By K. Reilly

Localizing Caroline Drama: Politics and Economics of the Early Modern English Stage, 1625-1642

By A. Zucker, A. Farmer

National Theatres in a Changing Europe

By S. Wilmer

Queen Victoria and the Theatre of Her Age

By R. Schoch

Victorian Writers and the Stage: The Plays of Dickens, Browning, Collins and Tennyson

By R. Pearson

Narrating the Past through Theatre: Four Crucial Texts

By M. Bennett