A comprehensive examination into the Victoria Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, under its then director ...

This open access book proposes a revision of 19th-century theatre history and examines the contri...

All performance depends upon our abilities to create, perceive, remember, imagine and empathize. ...

Bruce McConachie explores the biocultural basis of performance, from the cognitive processes that...

Perfect for students of English Literature, Theatre Studies and American Studies at college and u...

This collection of essays defines and explores American theatres that consciously appealed primar...

This anthology is the first of its kind. In addition to opening up fresh perspectives on theatre ...

This book explores new developments in the dialogues between science and theatre and offers an in...

This book invites theatre and performance scholars to incorporate many of the insights of cogniti...

Culture and cognition work together dynamically every time a spectator interprets meaning during ...

This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many...

The Routledge Companion to Theatre, Performance and Cognitive Science integrates key findings fro...

This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many...

This new edition of the innovative and widely acclaimed Theatre Histories: An Introduction offers...

How do historians represent the past? How do theatre historians represent performance events? The...

IN this groundbreaking study, Bruce McConachie uses the primary metaphor of containment--what hap...

Melodramatic Formations: American Theatre and Society, 1820-1870

This study of British amateur theatre in the inter-war period examines five different but interwo...