Theatre Studies: The Basics
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Theatre Studies: The Basics
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Now in a second edition, Theatre Studies: The Basics is a fully updated guide to the wonderful world of theatre. The practical and theoretical dimensions of theatre—from acting to audience—are woven together throughout to provide an integrated introduction to the study of drama, theatre and performance.
Topics covered include:
- dramatic genres, from tragedy to political documentary
- theories of performance
- the history of the theatre in the West
- acting, directing and scenography
With a glossary, chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading throughout, Theatre Studies: The Basics remains the ideal starting point for anyone new to the subject.
Series: The Basics
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780415811675
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 15 July 2013
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Edition: 2nd edition
Audience: Primary and secondary education, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 340g
Pages: 212
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About the Author
Robert Leach is a writer and theatre director who has taught drama at the Universities of Birmingham and Edinburgh. His books include Makers of Modern Theatre (Routledge, 2004) and Theatre Workshop: Joan Littlewood and The Making of Modern British Theatre (University of Exeter Press, 2006).
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