Twentieth-Century British and American Theatre - 9781138359826

Taylor & Francis

Twentieth-Century British and American TheatreA Critical Guide to Archives\nAuthor(s): Christopher Innes, Katherine Carlstrom, Scott Fraser\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138359826, 978-1138359826\nSynopsis\nFirst published in 1999, this volume aims to develop the field of theatre studies by promoting the study of performative elements and thus fostering their consideration in the critical interpretation of dramatic literature. The authors additionally suggest ways of approaching and evaluating the work of individual performers, as well as of directors, designers and producers. It is an archival guide which covers manuscript and ephemera, rather than published texts, and attempts to indicate the potential value of the documentary material listed.\n\nThis unique reference guide provides descriptions and evaluations of archive manuscript materials and ephemera relating to twentieth-century British and American t.