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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 31

Theatre and the Popular

Edited by Chase Bringardner; Introduction by Chase Bringardner
University of Alabama Press

A new issue of the longstanding theatre journal, documenting conversations that traverse disciplinary boundaries

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 30

Theatre and Politics

University of Alabama Press

Illustrates how theatre’s engagement with politics changes over time

 

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 29

Theatre and Race

Edited by Andrew Gibb
University of Alabama Press

Essays whose composition and editing were undertaken almost entirely within the transformed cultural and professional landscape of 2020
 

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 28

Theatre and Citizenship

Edited by Andrew Gibb
University of Alabama Press

A collection of essays whose authors reach beyond simple definitions of citizenship as determined by documents and legal rights

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 27

Theatre and Embodiment

Edited by Sarah McCarroll; Introduction by Sarah McCarroll
University of Alabama Press

A substantive exploration of bodies and embodiment in theatre

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 26

In Other Habits: Theatrical Costume

Edited by Sarah McCarroll; Introduction by Sarah McCarroll
University of Alabama Press

A substantive exploration of theatrical costume

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 25

Cross-Cultural Dialogue on the Global Stage

Edited by Becky K. Becker; Introduction by Becky K. Becker
University of Alabama Press

Addresses the ways that theatre both shapes cross-cultural dialogue and is itself, in turn, shaped by those forces.

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 24

Theatre and Space

Edited by Becky K. Becker
University of Alabama Press

Addresses “theatre and space” as a wide-ranging topic in theatre history, examining the myriad spatial arrangements, architectural styles, and historical contexts that inform theatrical productions, and the relationships of audiences to those spaces

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 23

Theatre and Youth

University of Alabama Press

The essays in volume 23 of Theatre Symposium offer a rich exploration of depictions of youth in works of theatre as well as the role youth play in the creation and performance of drama.

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 22

Broadway and Beyond: Commercial Theatre Considered

University of Alabama Press

The eleven original essays in Volume 22 of Theatre Symposium examine facets of the historical and current business of theatre.

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 21

Ritual, Religion, and Theatre

University of Alabama Press

Volume 21 of Theatre Symposium presents essays that explore the intricate and vital relationships between theatre, religion, and ritual.

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 20

Gods and Groundlings: Historical Theatrical Audiences

Edited by Edward Bert Wallace; Introduction by Edward Bert Wallace
University of Alabama Press
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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 19

Theatre and Film

Edited by J K Curry
University of Alabama Press

The essays in Theatre Symposium: Volume 19 shed light on the current state of affairs—the collaborations and the tensions—between two distinctly individual yet inextricably related artistic media: theatre and film.
 

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 18

The Prop's The Thing: Stage Properties Reconsidered

University of Alabama Press

Stage properties are an often-ignored aspect of theatrical productions, in part because their usage is meant to be seamlessly integrated into the performance instead of a focal point for the audience.  The contributors illuminate many aspects of this largely ignored yet crucial part of the theatre.

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 17

Outdoor Performance

Edited by Jay Malarcher
University of Alabama Press

Outdoor drama takes many forms: ancient Greek theatre, open-air performances of Shakespeare at summer festivals, and re-enactments of landmark historical events.

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 16

Comedy Tonight!

Edited by Jay Malarcher
University of Alabama Press

Comedy Tonight! in Volume 16 of the annual journal Theatre Symposium illustrate well the range of material that falls under the heading "comedy" as it is played on stage.
 

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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 15

Theatre and Moral Order

University of Alabama Press
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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 9

Theatre and Politics in the Twentieth Century

University of Alabama Press
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Theatre Symposium, Vol. 3

Voice of the Dramaturg

Edited by Paul Castagno
University of Alabama Press

Thus, the topic title Voice of the Dramaturg allows for the requisite flexibility and provides a unifying theme for the third volume of Theatre Symposium.

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