Embracing Disruption: Clowning, Improvisation, and the Unscripted in Early Shakespearean Performance

By Stephen Wisker

This volume celebrates the centrality of clowning to Shakespeare's conception of theatre and how he purposefully invites the clown's anarchic energy into the heart of his dramaturgy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032740795
• ISBN13: 9781032740799
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"