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  • Jack Gelber

    Consider This

    by John Patrick Bray ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Edward Albee and American Theatre
    Jack Gelber: Consider This explores the works of American playwright Jack Gelber (1932–2003), whose groundbreaking, immersive play The Connection (produced by The Living Theatre in 1959) served as the link between the Art Theatre/Beat Generation and the Off-Off-Broadway movement.With The Connection, Gelber provided a Pirandellian framework in which actors playing junkies demonstrated what it was ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Stage It and Stream It

    Plays for Virtual Theater

    Edited by John Patrick Bray ...
    Playwrights have always demonstrated an incredible adaptability, able to nimbly adjust to new circumstances and media. This was never in greater evidence than during the coronavirus pandemic, when—with venues shuttered and stages darkened—writers and performers across the world scrambled to sustain the art of theater via remote video. Even today, it is clear that the experiences of 2020–21 have ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Best American Short Plays 2018–2019

    Edited by John Patrick Bray ...
    Series series Best American Short Plays
    Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Paula Vogel once said that theater helps us learn how to be comfortable with being uncomfortable with each other. Revolving around the theme of "this is who we are," the one-act plays in this latest edition of the Best American Short Playsseries (now in its ninth decade) explore the thoughtful ways in which playwrights are wrestling to make sense of our world ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Theatre Symposium, Vol. 22: Broadway and Beyond

    Commercial Theatre Considered

    by David S. Thompson, Dean Adams, John Patrick Bray, Tony Gunn, Boone J. Hopkins, Jae Kyoung Kim, Jacek Mikolajczyk, George Pate, Erin Scheibe0, Jeff Turner1, Chris Woodworth2 ...
    Series Book 22 - Theatre Symposium Series
    That theatre is a business remains a truth often ignored by theatre insiders and consumers of the performing arts alike. The essays in Theatre Symposium, Volume 22 explore theatre as a commercial enterprise both historically and as a continuing part of the creation, production, and presentation of contemporary live performance.The eleven contributors to this fascinating collection illuminate many ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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