Theatre History Explained
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Theatre History Explained is a clear, comprehensive and fascinating account of one of humanity's greatest achievements. It explores the art of Western dramatic performance in chronological order, ranging from the amazing world of Ancient Greece up to the exciting developments of the modern era. All the major playwrights are discussed - from Aesychlus to Acykbourn, from Aristotle to Artaud. Some 300 playwrights and 2,000 plays are set in context and described.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #258255 in Books
- Published on: 2004-11-26
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 192 pages
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About the Author
Neil Fraser is Director of Technical Training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where he has also taught Contemporary Theatre Studies for over ten years. This background, allied with his professional experience within RADA, has given him a unique insight into the history of theatre.
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Theatre History Explained
Book looks fairly comprehensive and well laid out. Very good for drama students or anyone interested in theatre.
Bought as a present for someone else, so haven't read it all the way through.
Was delivered promptly and in perfect condition.



