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Theatre in Theory is a wide-ranging anthology documenting twentieth-century dramatic and performance theory. Bringing together the most influential theoretical and critical work in the field, this comprehensive volume encourages readers to think critically about the nature of theatre. The selections offer a rich variety of perspectives on theatrical aesthetics, dramatic criticism, and performance theory from the century's most prominent playwrights, directors, scholars, and philosophers. Each section is accompanied by a brief introduction and includes concise supporting commentary and historical information. Documents are situated in their appropriate contexts to provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of how and why theatre theory has changed over time. It is the most complete collection of its kind to date.
"This book presents perspectives from the era's major playwrights,directors, scholars and philosophers." Times HigherEducation Supplement
"At once comprehensive and original, this collectionassembles for the first time an impressive body of theory drawnfrom a wide range of disciplines and traditions. This will be anindispensable sourcebook for anyone who enjoys not only going tothe theatre, but also thinking about it afterwards."
Martin Puchner, Columbia University
"An eclectic anthology of writings on theatre, many madeaccessible here for the first time. The often bracing juxtapositionof viewpoints from practitioners, playwrights, scholars, andtheoreticians reminds us how rich the collective discourse oftheatre has been since the beginning of the twentieth century.Bridging the divides that have so often characterized this field,Theatre in Theory offers a resounding testament totheatre's urgency in the modern world."
Stanton B. Garner, Jr., University of Tennessee
"At once comprehensive and original, this collectionassembles for the first time an impressive body of theory drawnfrom a wide range of disciplines and traditions. This will be anindispensable sourcebook for anyone who enjoys not only going tothe theatre, but also thinking about it afterwards."
Martin Puchner, Columbia University
"An eclectic anthology of writings on theatre, many madeaccessible here for the first time. The often bracing juxtapositionof viewpoints from practitioners, playwrights, scholars, andtheoreticians reminds us how rich the collective discourse oftheatre has been since the beginning of the twentieth century.Bridging the divides that have so often characterized this field,Theatre in Theory offers a resounding testament totheatre's urgency in the modern world."
Stanton B. Garner, Jr., University of Tennessee