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The White Devil
John Webster
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John Webster's revenge tragedy, The White Devil is a story of adultery, corruption and murder and explores how a corrupt person can depict themselves as good or 'white'. In this revised edition students will find a wealth of information to support their studies and the very latest critical interpretations and stage history.


Voice
Jane Boston
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This wide-ranging volume explores the technical and physical aspects of voice as a craft, questioning its definitions, its historical presence, training practices and its publications. Drawing on a wealth of experience, Jane Boston presents a selection of readings that demonstrate and contextualize some ...


Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum with Expats
Sh!t Theatre
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In 2018, island-monkeys Becca and Louise got invited to Valletta, the European Capital of Culture in Malta. They thought they were going to drink rum with Brits abroad, celebrating their final year as Europeans, and make a play. Instead they found corruption, hypocrisy, and murder in the fight to be European.


Adrian Lester and Lolita Chakrabarti: A Working Diary
Adrian Lester, Lolita Chakrabarti
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"An exhilarating, fascinating and eye-opening journey with two of our most inspirational creatives. A must-read for anyone interested in the crafts of acting and writing or considering a career as a self-employed artist. Lolita and Adrian don't shy away from documenting the reality of our profession ...


The Methuen Drama Book of Post-Black Plays: Bulrusher; Good Goods; The Shipment; Satellites; And Jesus Moonwalks the Mississippi; Antebellum; In the Continuum; Black Diamond
Eisa Davis, Christina Anderson, Marcus Gardley, Robert O'Hara, J. Nicole Brooks, Nikkole Salter, Danai Gurira, Diana Son
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'Post-black' refers to an emerging trend within black arts to find new and multiple expressions of blackness, moving beyond the conventional binary of black and white. The plays collected in this volume reflect how contemporary playwrights are expanding the American dramatic canon with new and diverse means of representing race.


Blush of Dogs & 5 Out of 10 Men
Roland Reynolds
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A modern retelling of Greek myth of Thyestes, Blush of Dogs is a play about masculinity, repression and freedom. Also contains 5 out of 10 Men which premieres at the Edinburgh Festival Aug 5-27 2016 and deals with male suicide.


Deep Are the Roots: Trailblazers Who Changed Black British Theatre
Stephen Bourne
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The story of Black British theatre at its most radical, entertaining and profound - told through the lives of its great trailblazers


What Blest Genius?: The Jubilee That Made Shakespeare
Andrew McConnell Stott
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The remarkable, ridiculous, rain-soaked story of Shakespeare's Jubilee: the event that established William Shakespeare as the greatest writer of all time.


Baggage
Alan Cumming
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'No one ever fully recovers from their past. There is no cure for it. You just learn to manage and prioritise it. I believe the second you feel you have triumphed or overcome something, anything - an abuse, an injury to the body or the mind, an addiction, a character flaw, a habit, a person - you have ...


Hedda Gabler
Henrik Ibsen
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This dark psychological drama was first produced in Norway in 1890 and depicts the evil machinations of a ruthless, nihilistic heroine: the infamous Hedda Gabler. Readers will discover a masterly exploration of the nature of evil, along with the potential for tragedy that lies in human frailty. A true ...


Russian Theatre in Practice: The Director's Guide
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Amidst the turmoil of political revolution, the stage directors of twentieth-century Russia rewrote the rules of theatre making. From realism to the avant-garde, politics to postmodernism, and revolution to repression, these practitioners shaped perceptions of theatre direction across the world.

This ...


Cinema's Melodramatic Celebrity: Film, Fame, and Personal Worth
Mandy Merck
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Challenging the study of both celebrity and the cinema, Mandy Merck argues that modern fame and film melodrama are part of the same worldview, one that cannot resolve the relation of personal worth to social esteem. Tracing the history of this conundrum back to the philosophy of the seventeenth century ...


Film and Identity in Kazakhstan: Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture in Central Asia
Rico Isaacs
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Cinema and nationalism are two fundamentally modern phenomena, but how have films shaped our understanding of the creation -the 'imagining' - of Central-Asian nations?


Modern American Drama: Playwriting in the 1950s: Voices, Documents, New Interpretations
Susan C. W. Abbotson
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The Decades of Modern American Drama series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1930s to 2009 in eight volumes. Each volume equips readers with a detailed understanding of the context from which work emerged: an introduction considers life in the ...


Life as a Playwright: A Survival Guide
Jon Klein
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Addressing the questions central to any playwright's career and identity, Jon Klein offers you a glimpse into a career writing for the theatre. As well as an account of the day-to-day life of a writer, he also discusses what an aspiring playwright should expect as they navigate the industry and how to ...


Toller: Plays Two
Ernst Toller
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A second collection of plays by German Expressionist Ernst Toller, based on the Holocaust and war-time experience.


Being Bionic: The World of TV Cyborgs
Bronwen Calvert
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Technologically-enhanced human bodies can be the stuff of dreams, but also of nightmares.


Contemporary Irish Documentary Theatre
Colin Murphy, Mary Raftery, Jimmy Murphy, Martin Lynch, Domingos Nunez, Grace Dyas
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Contemporary Irish Documentary Theatre is the first anthology of Irish documentary drama. It features five challenging plays by Irish writers, and one by an international author, interrogating and commenting on crucial events of Irish history and of the diaspora, with introductory essays by established ...


The White Devil
John Webster
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Adultery, intrigue, murder, revenge: the densely-packed plot of The White Devil touches on topics that are representative of the atmosphere of Jacobean tragedy. Part tragedy, part satire of a corrupt political world, the play explores the relations of the powerful to the disempowered; the opportunities ...


Video Production: Putting Theory into Practice
Steve Dawkins, Ian Wynd
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This no-nonsense, straight-talking text introduces the theory and practice of video production. Filled with tips, hints and invaluable advice for the student film-maker, the text also explains key theoretical concepts and links them directly to production practice. This is an essential one-stop resource for all students of film and media studies.

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