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Publisher
New Amsterdam
Pub. Date
©1988
Language
English
Description
This comprehensive reference work is designed to be a single source to which readers may turn for guidance on dramatic theory and practice. It therefore concentrates on critical and technical concepts and terms rather than on theatre history or biography.
The book contains some 1300 entries varying in length from a few words to several hundred. The terms included relate to the forms of drama (e.g., epic, mime, farce, comedy of manners, tragi-comedy,...
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Substantially revised and updated, this is the most comprehensive guide to the history and current practice of worldwide theatre available today. It covers all major playwrights, works, traditions, theories, companies, venues and events; details the origins of popular theatre tradition; discusses the work of actors, directors and designers; and explains theatre architecture and design. The book is written by over 100 expert contributors and is illustrated...
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
©1984
Language
English
Description
Ranging from the earliest drama to the theater of the 1980's this encyclopedia includes coverage of national drama and theater around the world, theater companies, and musical comedy. Arrangement of the 1,300 entries is alphabetically by name or subject with nearly 950 of these devoted to individual playwrights and their works.