Contemporary Theatres in Europe: A Critical Companion

By: Joe Kelleher and Nicholas Ridout

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Synopsis: Through specific examples, case studies and essays by specialist writers, academics, and a new generation of theatre researchers, this collection of specially commissioned essays looks at current theatre practices across Europe. From Théatre du Soleil to Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio, the authors reconsider the possibilities of theatre practice, its relation to history and location and its place in Europe at the turn of the twenty-first century. Contemporary Theatres in Europe examines a wide range of topics including: mainstream European theatre experimental performance music theatre theatre for children dance theatre. Tailor-made for students, offering clear examples of different ways of thinking and writing about performance, this is a richly detailed introduction which brings key themes to life for all students of European theatre.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781134331130
Related ISBNs:: 9780203391297, 9780415329392, 9780415329392, 9780415329408, 9780415329408
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 04/18/20
Copyrighted By:: Routledge
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Entertainment, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Drama, Plays and Theater
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Joe Kelleher
Edited by:: Nicholas Ridout