Tales of the Tricycle Theatre provides an inside look at the forty year history of the North London theatre which has achieved reknown with its staging of Black and Irish plays and documentary…
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"This ain't no Dreamgirls," Rhodessa Jones warns participants in the Medea Project, the theater program for incarcerated women that she founded and directs. Her expectations are grounded in reality…
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“Wait..Gypsy didn’t win the Tony for Best Musical?” That’s a question that gets asked over and over again, every time a new Rose takes to the runway in the Broadway classic “Gypsy”. In "Strippers…
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Referencing early modern English play texts alongside contemporary records, accounts and statutes, this study offers an overdue assessment of the relationship between the dramatic efforts of the…
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Taking as its point of departure the complex question about whether Surrealist theatre exists, this book re-examines the much misunderstood artistic medium of theatre within Surrealism, especially…
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The union of the two royal houses - the Habsburgs and the Bourbons - in the early seventeenth century illustrates the extent to which marriage was a tool of government in Renaissance Europe, and…
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Railing, Reviling, and Invective in English Literary Culture, 15881617 is the first book to consider railing plays and pamphlets as participating in a coherent literary movement that dominated much of…
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Performing Pedagogy in Early Modern England: Gender, Instruction, and Performance features essays questioning the extent to which education, an activity pursued in the home, classroom, and the…
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Offering fuller understandings of both dramatic representations and the complexities of religious culture, this collection reveals the ways in which religion and performance were inextricably linked…
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Although scholars have long considered the material conditions surrounding the production of early modern drama, until now, no book-length examination has sought to explain what was worn on the…
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