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Explore the full scope of American stage history with The Cambridge Guide to American Theatre. Published by Cambridge University Press, this updated encyclopedic guide provides a comprehensive look at the performing arts from its earliest origins to the modern day. With over 2700 cross-referenced entries, this reference work serves as an essential resource for students, historians, and theatre enthusiasts. The guide covers a wide range of subjects including influential people, historic venues, theatrical companies, plays, and musicals. It also examines specific theatrical phenomena and major popular forms like the circus. Beyond general history, this volume includes approximately 100 topical entries that address theatre in major US cities and diverse cultural movements. You can find detailed information on Asian American theatre, Chicano theatre, Filipino American theatre, censorship, one-person performances, performance art, and puppetry. This guide offers a deep look into the diverse landscape of the American theatrical tradition.

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Comprehensive coverage of American theatre history from its earliest beginnings through to the present day.

Developed by Productivity Press to provide high-quality content for professional management development.

Detailed information on key figures, famous venues, theatrical companies, plays, and musicals across the USA.

Specialized topical entries covering diverse subjects such as Asian American, Chicano, and Filipino American theatre.

Broad subject range including performance art, puppetry, one-person performances, and circus arts.

In-depth looks at theatre in major US cities and the history of theatrical censorship.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
13 September 2007
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