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Theater and Performance

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Reflections on Beckett edited by McMullan
Reflections on Beckett
The Beckett Lectures at Trinity College Dublin, 1997-2007
edited by Anna McMullan and S. E. Wilmer


Now Available!
Stages of Conflict edited by Taylor
Stages of Conflict
A Critical Anthology of Latin American Theater and Performance
edited by Diana Taylor
and Sarah J. Townsend


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Stone Tower by Mason
Stone Tower
The Political Theater of Arthur Miller
by Jeffrey D. Mason


Now Available!
Suzan-Lori Parks by Geis
Suzan-Lori Parks
by Deborah R. Geis


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New Releases

Edward Albee by Zinman
Edward Albee
by Toby Zinman


Footpaths and Bridges edited by Huston-Findley and Howard
Footpaths and Bridges
Voices from the Native American Women Playwrights Archive
edited by
Shirley A. Huston-Findley and
Rebecca Howard


It by Roach
It
by Joseph Roach


The Purpose of Playing by Gordon
The Purpose of Playing
Modern Acting Theories in Perspective
by Robert Gordon


Reframing Screen Performance by Baron and Carnicke
Reframing Screen Performance
by Cynthia Baron and Sharon Marie Carnicke


Restaging the Sixties edited by Harding and Rosenthal
Restaging the
Sixties

Radical Theaters and Their Legacies
edited by
James M. Harding
and Cindy Rosenthal


Staging Philosophy edited by Krasner and Saltz
Staging Philosophy
Intersections of Theater, Performance, and Philosophy
edited by
David Krasner
and David Z. Saltz


 

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Best Sellers

Arthur Miller's Global Theater by Brater
Arthur Miller's Global Theater
edited by
Enoch Brater


Critical Theory and Performance edited by Reinelt and Roach
Critical Theory and Performance
Revised and Enlarged Edition
edited by
Janelle G. Reinelt
and Joseph R. Roach


The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson by Elam
The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson
by Harry J. Elam, Jr.


Performing Glam Rock by Auslander
Performing Glam Rock
Gender and Theatricality in Popular Music
by Philip Auslander


Playing Underground by Bottoms
Playing Underground
A Critical History of the 1960s Off-Off-Broadway Movement
by Stephen J. Bottoms


The Theater Will Rock by Wollman
The Theater Will Rock
A History of the Rock Musical, from Hair to Hedwig
by Elizabeth L. Wollman


Utopia in Performance by Dolan
Utopia in Performance
Finding Hope at the Theater
by Jill Dolan


 

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Award-Winning Books

Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism by Sell
Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism
Approaching the Living Theatre, Happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts Movement
by Mike Sell


Honorable Mention for the Joe A. Callaway Prize for the Best Book in Drama and Theatre


Bodies in Commotion edited by Sandahl and Auslander
Bodies in Commotion
Disability and Performance
edited by
Carrie Sandahl
and Philip Auslander
Afterword by Peggy Phelan


Winner of the Best Book Award from the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)


Ethnic Drag by Sieg
Ethnic Drag
Performing Race, Nation, Sexuality in West Germany
by Katrin Sieg


Winner of the Joe A. Callaway Prize for Best Book on Drama and Theatre

Winner of the Research Award for Outstanding Book in Theatre Practice and Pedagogy from the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)


The Haunted Stage by Carlson
The Haunted Stage
The Theatre as Memory Machine
by Marvin Carlson


Winner of the Joe A. Callaway Prize for Best Book on Drama and Theatre


Land/Scape/Theater edited by Fuchs and Chaudhuri
Land/Scape/Theater
edited by Elinor Fuchs and Una Chaudhuri

Winner of the Single Achievement in Editing Award from the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)


The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson by Elam
The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson
by Harry J. Elam, Jr.

Winner of the Errol Hill Prize from the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR)


The Player's Passion by Roach
The Player's Passion
Studies in the Science of Acting
by Joseph R. Roach


Winner of the Barnard Hewitt Award for Theatre History from the American Society of Theatre Research (ASTR)


Playing Underground by Bottoms
Playing Underground
A Critical History of the 1960s Off-Off-Broadway Movement
by Stephen J. Bottoms


Honorable Mention for the Barnard Hewitt Award from the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR)


Queering Mestizaje by Arrizon
Queering Mestizaje
Transculturation and Performance
by Alicia Arrizón


Co-winner of the Modern Language Association Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies and Winner of the Outstanding Book Award from the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)


The Stage Life of Props by Sofer
The Stage Life of Props
by Andrew Sofer

Named runner-up for the Barnard Hewitt Award from the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR)


When Romeo Was a Woman by Merrill
When Romeo Was a Woman
Charlotte Cushman and Her Circle of Female Spectators
by Lisa Merrill


Winner of the Joe A. Callaway Prize for the Best Book on Drama or Theatre


 

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