Welcome to our celebration of the life and work of William Shakespeare. On this page you can register for FREE access to hand-picked ebook bundles*, find details of open access content on... READ MORE
Welcome to our #WorldTheatreDay celebration page. Here you will find a list of hand-picked ebooks that are free to access throughout April. The page also features five open access books that can be... READ MORE
Antony and Cleopatra By Carol Chillington Rutter In 1606 William Shakespeare put a black Egyptian Queen, Cleopatra, on the London stage. And around her he put her black court: Egypt, for early... READ MORE
1. How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? This fascinating exploration of the complex lives and careers of lesser-known Victorian actresses provides a timely... READ MORE
1. How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? A book about violence that is being done to us, as spectators, and how we can try to resist it. 2. What book in your... READ MORE
It is the Bard’s birthday today and we are celebrating with these ten fascinating books on Shakespeare and his world. Shakespeare by McBean By Adrian Woodhouse Shakespeare by McBean... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? It’s a book about how street theatre has been caught up in deindustrialisation and redevelopment, and what that... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? Death in modern theatre investigates how dramatists and theatre-makers from the late nineteenth century to the present... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? Queer exceptions is a new study of the contentious relationship between performance, individuality and the demands of... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? When I began to write, I was inspired by the storytelling of Andrew Stott in The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi and his ability to craft an... READ MORE