Theatre Theory books - Theatre Theory and Criticism books

Journey to the Heart of Music - An Investigation into the Fundamental Structure of Tonal Music - CD

Philip Perry

Rosebay Publications

We all understand the common language of Music, but - like Nature's own tongue - it is a language encoded in numbers This collection of Articles, Essays & Examples on CD in PDF format attempts to crack t...

$13.99

The Harvest of Tragedy - An Examination of the Aesthetics & Ethics of the Tragic Form

T.R. Henn

Used Copy

$19.99

The Pocket Guide to Musicals

Maureen Hughes

Pen & Sword

Everything you need to know about musical theatre in one handy guide by leading expert Maureen Hughes who has created 8 musicals and teaches musical theatre It covers everything from the composers and lyr...

$19.99

Noel Coward - Australia Visited - 1940

Noel Coward

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$19.99

Our Theatre in the Nineties - Volumes 1 to 3

George Bernard Shaw

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Shaw's weekly criticisms from The Saturday Review - January 1895 to May 1898 - rare - published Constable & Co Standard Edition reprinted 1948 (price is for all 3 Volumes)

$165

On Producing Shakespeare

Ronald Watkins

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An imaginary reconstruction of what a performance at the Globe might be like, based largely on Dr John Cranford Adam's The Globe Playhouse - its design & equipment

$27.99

Drama and Society in the Age of Jonson

L C Knights

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Pub 1937 - with d/j

$39.99

The First Night of Twelfth Night

Leslie Hotson

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Pub 1954 - with d/j

$50

Jean Anouilh - The Poet of Pierrot & Pantaloon

Edward Owen Marsh

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$19.99

The Melodies Linger On - The Story of Music Hall

W. Macqueen-Pope

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$55

The Mediaeval Stage Vol 1 & Vol 2

E.K. Chambers

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First Edition - price is for both Volumes

$165

Making of Peter Grimes - Essays

Paul Banks - ed

Boydell & Brewer

Historic accounts & new material illuminate the creation, early history & artistic intentions of Britten's first opera - 15 colour illustrations, 26 b/w - 298 pages

$34.95

Theatre Writings

Kenneth Tynan & Dominic Shellard - ed

Nick Hern Books

The best of Tynan's theatre criticism, selected and edited by his biographer Dominic Shellard - with a foreword by Tom Stoppard ... Kenneth Tynan was the 20th century's most influential theatre critic ...

$19.99

Arden - a Study of His Plays

Albert Hunt

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$19.99

The Theatre in Our Times

John Gassner

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A Survey of the Men & Materials & Movements in the Modern Theatre - published 1955

$29.99

Masques and Entertainments

Ben Jonson

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Edited Henry Morley - pub 1890

$49.99

The Shifting Point - Forty Years of Theatrical Exploration 1946-1987

Peter Brook

Methuen

"Theatre only exists at the precise moment when these two worlds - that of the actors and that of the audience - meet - a society in miniature, a microcosm brought together every evening within a space. Thea...

$25.99

Dance-Drama and Experiments in the Art of Theatre

Terence Gray

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Illustrated in line & colour - very rare - First Edition - published 1926

$100

The Evolution of Shakespeare's Comedy - A Study in Dramatic Perspective

Larry S Champion

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$19.99

Picturing Performance - The Iconography of the Performing Arts in Concept & Practice

Thomas F. Heck - HARDBACK

Boydell & Brewer

There has long been a need to introduce performing-arts enthusiasts and students to the fascinating field of iconography, both as manifested in art history and in its more pragmatic or applied forms Yet re...

$75