Balme, Christopher B. <br/><br/>
The Cambridge introduction to theatre studies / 
Christopher B. Balme. 
 - xiii, 231 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
 - Cambridge introductions to literature .
 - Cambridge introductions to literature. .
<br/><br/> Formerly CIP. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225) and index. 
<br/><br/>Performers and actors -- Spectators and audiences -- Spaces and places -- Theories of theatre 1: historical paradigms -- Theories of theatre 2: systematic and critical approaches -- Theater historiography -- Text and performance -- Performance analysis -- Music theatre -- Dance theatre -- Applied theatre -- Theatre and media. 
<br/><br/> Providing coverage of the methods and tools required in studying historical and contemporary theatre, Balme examines the complexities of a rapidly changing and dynamic discipline. The central focus is on methodology, which is divided into sections covering theatre theory, historiography and textual and performance analysis. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521672238 (pbk.) :  £14.99 9780521856225 (hbk.) :  £40.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theater.