This book will appeal to students, actors and directors of drama, as well as the theatregoers.

How dull plays are killing theatre and what we can do about it. Had I become disenchanted with the form I had once fallen so madly in love with as a pubescent,

The English Stage tells the story of drama through its many changes in style and convention from medieval times to the present day. With a wide sweep of coverag

This introduction to drama explores the aims and techniques of the particular playwrights and their plays.

This book gives a detailed and comprehensive survey of the diverse, theatrically vital formal conventions of the drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Be