Author: John Russell TaylorPublisher: Puffin Books
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
`provides a comprehensive guide to the theatrical world, past and present'.
The Penguin Dictionary of the Theatre
Author: Jonathan LawPublisher: Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
ISBN: 9780141020020
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of the Theatre provides a comprehensive and illuminating guide to the world of the theatre in over 5,000 thoroughly researches and clearly written articles. Together with its easy-to-use format and accessible style, the breadth of coverage in this dictionary makes it an invaluable reference guide for all students and lovers of drama.
Author: James Ronald TaylorThe New Penguin Dictionary of the Theatre
Author: Market House Books LtdPublisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Contains over five thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the theater, covering actors, playwrights, directors, and other significant people; theatrical styles and genres; technical terms and jargon; major plays; and famous buildings and companies.
Author: John Russell Taylor
Author: John Russell TaylorThe Oxford Dictionary of Plays
Author: Michael PattersonPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192518496
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 884
Book Description
The Oxford Dictionary of Plays provides essential information on the best-known, best-loved, and most important plays in world theatre. Each entry includes details of the title, author, date of writing, date of first performance, genre, setting, and composition of cast; there is also a summary of the play's plot, and a brief commentary. Genres covered include: burlesque, comedy, farce, historical drama, kabuki, masque, melodrama, morality play, mystery play, No, romantic comedy, tragicomedy, satire, and tragedy. The perfect guide for students and scholars of drama and literature, theatre professionals, and directors looking for plays for performance.
Author: John Russell Taylor
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