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The Cambridge introduction to English theatre, 1660-1900
Paperback. English.
Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006
This introduction to English theatre, enriched throughout by illustrative quotations and carefully selected visual images, guides the reader through the...
New readings in theatre history
Paperback. English.
Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003
Over the centuries theatre history has been interpreted in ways which highlight and often omit key elements. As one of the leading scholars in the field...
The Cambridge history of British theatre. Vol. 1, Origins to 1660
Hardback. English.
Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004
The first of three volumes looking at the turbulent public life of performance in Britain. Volume One covers pre-Elizabethan theatre
The Cambridge history of British theatre. Vol. 2, 1660 to 1895
Hardback. English.
Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004
In this second of three volumes looking at the turbulent public life of performance in Britain, the material presented spans over two centuries from the...
The Victorian theatre, 1792-1914: a survey
Hardback. English.
Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1978
2nd ed
Follows the development of English theater from the enlargement of Wren's Drury Lane and the proliferation of other theaters to the time of social and...
British theatre and performance 1900-1950
eBook. English.
Published
London: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015
British theatre from the first half of the twentieth century is undergoing a critical reevaluation, with many high-profile theatre revivals of plays from...
Rewriting the nation: British theatre today
eBook. English.
Published
London: Methuen Drama, 2011
'Rewriting the Nation' examines the burgeoning 'new writing' system in British theatre, as well as exploring the key concerns being addressed by the main...
Theatre censorship: from Walpole to Wilson
eBook. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007
Using previously unpublished material from the National Archives, this book provides an account of the introduction and abolition of theatre censorship...
The Oxford handbook of the Georgian theatre, 1737-1832
Hardback. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013
This Oxford handbook provides an essential guide to theatre in Britain between the passing of the Stage Licensing Act in 1737 and the Reform Act of 1832...
