A Reference Guide to Theatre: History, Technical Aspects, Types, and Theatre Organizations

By: Dantz, Gabrielle

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This book is an overview of theatre. It discusses its history composing of the Asian and Western theatre. Readers will learn about the theatre of India, noh, bunraku, kabuki, ancient Greek comedy, satyr play, medieval theatre, and many more. This book also contains information on different types of theatre including drama, comedy, and musical theatre. Finally, theatre organizations such as Broadway, Summer Stock theatre, Community theatre, and others are discussed.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1276209193
• ISBN13: 9781276209199
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"