
- 896 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
The Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre
About this book
International in scope, this book is designed to be the pre-eminent reference work on the English-speaking theatre in the twentieth century. Arranged alphabetically, it consists of some 2500 entries written by 280 contributors from 20 countries which include not only top-level experts, but, uniquely, leading professionals from the world of theatre. A fascinating resource for anyone interested in theatre, it includes:
- Overviews of major concepts, topics and issues;
- Surveys of theatre institutions, countries, and genres;
- Biographical entries on key performers, playwrights, directors, designers, choreographers and composers;
- Articles by leading professionals on crafts, skills and disciplines including acting, design, directing, lighting, sound and voice.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Reader's guide
- List of contributors
- Selective reference bibliography
- The Companion