The Cambridge Guide to Theatre
The Cambridge Guide to Theatre
Out of Print
Substantially revised and updated for this new edition, this is the most comprehensive guide to the history and current practice of worldwide theatre available today:
• Covers all major playwrights, works, traditions, theories, companies, venues and events
• Details the origins of popular theatre tradition
• Discusses the work of actors, directors and designers
• Explains theatre architecture and design
• Written by over 100 expert contributors
• Illustrated throughout
Providing information, assessment and entertainment, The Guide will prove an indispensable reference tool both for students of theatre, and the general theatregoer alike.
- Totally updated and significantly revised for this new edition
- Far more international in coverage than any comparable book
- A remarkable range of entries which span the world and the ages
- Written by over 100 specialist writers
Reviews & endorsements
'Everything I've wanted to know about the art of theatre and have not dared to ask is covered.' The Sunday Times
Product details
September 1995Hardback
9780521434379
1247 pages
255 × 182 × 58 mm
2.02kg
300 b/w illus.
Unavailable - out of print September 2011
