Encyclopedia of Theatre Styles and Genres: 300+ Fascinating Entries
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Encyclopedia of Theatre Styles and Genres: 300+ Fascinating Entries

This encyclopedia includes entries for over 300 theatre styles and genres from a range of historical periods, cultures and traditions. From Expressionism to Eclectic Theatre, from Participatory Theatre to Performance Art, from Naturalism to the Nativity Play, it should prove useful for students, teachers, and…

Commedia dell’Arte: 60 Interesting Resources for Students and Teachers

Commedia dell’Arte: 60 Interesting Resources for Students and Teachers

Commedia dell’Arte (“comedy of the profession”) was a largely improvised form of drama that began in Italy in the mid-1500s. Performed mostly by small acting troupes of twelve or fewer, Commedia plays consisted of a set of stock characters who fell into one of three…