Women, theatre and performance

Women, theatre and performanceThe first in a new annual series, Women, Theatre and Performance that will consist of themed volumes on diverse aspects of women's engagement with theatre and performance. Ranging across three hundred years the essays in this volume address key questions in women's theatre history and retrieve a number of hitherto 'hidden' histories of women performers. Resituates women's, largely neglected, creative contribution within theatre and cultural history

notable locations

emotionally and symbolically

The films under discussion encompass all areas of naval operations in war

British playwright Howard Barker coined the term 'theatre of catastrophe' to describe his unique brand of complex

from the British government’s scant regard for the arts after World War II to the onset of Thatcherism and its long-lasting effects on the theater industry

means rethinking human communication

This volume offers groundbreaking guidelines for art educators

masking and masquerade

RTE's work is frequently shrouded in secrecy and mystique

This volume collates articles published in the journal throughout 2016

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transnational and feminist legacies manifest in performance