Theatre New Books

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TitleAuthorCall Number
A century of music under the stars : a history of the Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Robin Hood Dell McCarthy, Jack (Archivist), author. PN1588.P545 M33 2025
A front row seat : an intimate look at Broadway, Hollywood, and the age of glamour Olson, Nancy, 1928- author. PN2287.O475 A3 2022
A stage for debate : the political significance of Vienna's Burgtheater, 1814-1867 Wagner, Martin, 1983- author. PN2616.V52 W34 2023
Accessories to Modernity : Fashion and the Feminine in Nineteenth-Century France Hiner, Susan. GT871
Acting in Real Time Binnerts, Paul. PN2061
Actress of a certain age : my twenty-year trail to overnight success Hiller, Jeff, author. PN2287.H514 A3 2025
Acts of Authority/Acts of Resistance : Theater and Politics in Colonial and Postcolonial India Bhatia, Nandi, 1963- PN2883
Animal drag : power, politics and the performance of animality PN1590
Anna May Wong : From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend Hodges, Graham Russell, 1946- PN2287
Art X fashion : fashion inspired by art Hall-Duncan, Nancy, author. GT523 .H35 2022
Audrey Hepburn : a life of beautiful uncertainty Santopietro, Tom, author. PN2287.H43 S26 2025
Being Rita Hayworth : Labor, Identity, and Hollywood Stardom McLean, Adrienne L. PN2287
Bergson and durational performance : (re)ma(r)king time Layton, James, Dr., author. PN2061 .L375 2022
Between Theater and Anthropology Schechner, Richard, 1934- PN2041
Beyond the wand : the magic and mayhem of growing up a wizard Felton, Tom, 1987- author. PN2598.F378 A3 2022
Big dumb eyes : stories from a simpler mind Bargatze, Nate, author. PN2287.B194 A3 2025
Bodies in Commotion : Disability and Performance PN1590
Building Your Play : Theory and Practice for the Beginning Playwright Rush, David, 1940- PN1661
Centrestage : essays on theatre, Indian and intercultural Lal, Ananda, 1955- author. PN2881 .L35 2025
Champions for the arts : successful strategies for engaging dynamic communities Walker-Kuhne, Donna, author. PN1590.A9 W343 2025
China adorned : ritual and custom of ancient cultures Deng, Qiyao, 1952- author. GT1555 .D46 2023
Classical comedy 1508-1786 : a legacy from Italy and France Andrews, Richard, 1939- author. PN1922 .A55 2022
Claude Rains : An Actor's Voice Skal, David J. PN2287
Communities of Imagination : Contemporary Southeast Asian Theatres Diamond, Catherine. PN2860
Critical university studies and performance PN1577 .C75 2026
Cross-Dressing in Chinese Opera Li, Siuleung. PN2871.5
Cuba Inside Out : Revolution and Contemporary Theatre Prizant, Yael, author. PN2401
Cutting Performances : Collage Events, Feminist Artists, and the American Avant-Garde Harding, James Martin, 1958- PN2193
Dirty thirty : a memoir Akira, Asa, author. PN2287.A446 A3 2016
Facilitation practices in stage management : interpersonal skills and building relationships in the production process Hyde, Nikki author PN2085
Fashion and eroticism : ideals of feminine beauty from the Victorian era to the Jazz Age Steele, Valerie, author. GT720 .S67 1985
Fashioning Africa : Power and the Politics of Dress GT1580
Feminist rehearsals : gender at the theatre in early twentieth-century Argentina and Mexico Farnsworth, May Summer, author. PN2451 .F37 2023
Forever Mame : The Life of Rosalind Russell Dick, Bernard F. PN2287
Ghana's Concert Party Theatre Cole, Catherine M. PN2990.4
Going long : the art of long-form improvisation for stage and screen McGinley, Jo, author. PN2071.I5 M375 2025
Halsted plays himself Jones, William E., 1962- author. PN2287.H177 J66 2022
Hedy Lamarr : The Most Beautiful Woman in Film Barton, Ruth. PN2287
How to understand theatre audiences Sedgman, Kirsty, author. PN2193
I take my coffee black : reflections on Tupac, musical theater, faith, and being Black in America Merritt, Tyler, author. PN2287.M623 A3 2021
Illusive Utopia : Theater, Film, and Everyday Performance in North Korea Kim, Suk-Young, 1970- PN2939.1
Irony in the Age of Empire : Comic Perspectives on Democracy and Freedom Willett, Cynthia, 1956- PN1929
It Roach, Joseph R., 1947- PN2039
Jack Nicholson : The Early Years Crane, Robert David. PN2287
Joan Blondell : A Life between Takes Kennedy, Matthew, 1957- PN2287
Joseph Holloway's Abbey Theatre : A Selection from His Unpublished Journal "Impressions of a Dublin Playgoer" PN2602
Kasher in the rye : the true tale of a white boy from Oakland who became a drug addict, criminal, mental patient, and then turned 16 Kasher, Moshe, author. PN2287.K26 A3 2023
Labors Lost : Women's Work and the Early Modern English Stage Korda, Natasha. PN2582
Last scene of all : representing death on the western stage PN2071.D43 L378 2022
Laughing Mad : The Black Comic Persona in Post-Soul America Haggins, Bambi, 1961- PN2286
Leigh Bowery : Performative Costuming and Live Art. Vranou, Sofia, author PN2091
Lighting the Shakespearean Stage, 1567 - 1642 Graves, R. B., 1946- PN2091
Margaret Webster : A Life in the Theater Barranger, Milly S. PN2287
Meiji Kabuki : Japanese theatre through foreign eyes PN2924.5.K3 M375 2023
Messiahs of 1933 : How American Yiddish Theatre Survived Adversity through Satire Schechter, Joel, 1947- PN3035
Mimetic desires : impersonation and guising across South Asia PN2071.I47 M56 2023
Movie dad : finding myself and my family, on screen and off Dooley, Paul, 1928- author. PN2287.D5243 A3 2023
Naked Truth : Strip Clubs, Democracy, and a Christian Right Hanna, Judith Lynne. PN1949
New approaches to decolonizing fashion history and period styles : re-fashioning pedagogies GT525 .N48 2024
No and Kyogen in the Contemporary World PN2924.5
Pageboy : a memoir Page, Elliot, 1987- author. PN2308.P34 A3 2023
Performance and Politics in Tanzania : The Nation on Stage Edmondson, Laura, 1970- PN2995.4
Performing America : Cultural Nationalism in American Theater PN2266.5
Performing History : Theatrical Representations of the Past in Conetmporary Theatre Rokem, Freddie, 1945- PN1879
Performing Mexicanidad : Vendidas y Cabareteras on the Transnational Stage Gutierrez, Laura G., 1968- PN1590
Performing womanhood in Eastern Europe : the other white woman Modreanu, Cristina, 1974- author. PN2859.E17 M637 2026
Play time : gender, anti-Semitism and temporality in medieval Biblical drama Black, Daisy, Dr., author. PN1880 .B48 2020
Renewal : The Chinese State and the New Global History Field, Andrew David, author. PN1968
Repertoires of Slavery : Dutch theater between abolitionism and colonial subjection, 1770-1810 Adams, Sarah J., 1993- author. PN2711.5 .A23 2023
Resistance on the National Stage : Theater and Politics in Late New Order Indonesia Bodden, Michael. PN2904
Riot and Great Anger : Stage Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland Dean, Joan Fitzpatrick, 1949- PN2044
Script analysis for actors, directors, and designers Thomas, James Michael, author. PN1707 .T46 2020
Sensational Devotion : Evangelical Performance in Twenty-First-Century America Stevenson, Jill. PN2049
Shattered Applause : The Lives of Eva Le Gallienne Schanke, Robert A., 1940- PN2287
Sitting Pretty : The Life and Times of Clifton Webb Webb, Clifton, 1889-1966. PN2287
Sleeping beauties : reawakening fashion GT503 .S57 2024
Something wonderful right away : the birth of Second City : America's greatest comedy theater Sweet, Jeffrey, 1950- author, interviewer. PN2277.C42 S4524 2023
Staging America : the artistic legacy of the Provincetown Players Kennedy, Jeffery, 1956- author. PN2297.P7 K44 2023
Starring Joan Crawford : the films, the fantasy, and the modern relevance of a silver screen icon Bernstein, Samuel, 1970- author. PN2287.C67 B47 2024
Strange Duets : Impresarios and Actresses in the American Theatre, 1865-1914 Marra, Kim, 1957- PN2286.8
Strolling players of empire : theater and performances of power in the British imperial provinces, 1656-1833 Wilson, Kathleen, author. PN2599.5.T73 W55 2022
Subculture vulture : a memoir in six scenes Kasher, Moshe, author. PN2287.K26 A3 2024
Symptoms of the self : tuberculosis and the making of the modern stage Barker, Roberta, author. PN1650.T78 B37 2022
T.O.B.A. time Black Vaudeville and the Theater Owners' Booking Association in Jazz-Age America Scott, Michelle R., 1974- author. PN1580 .S36 2023
The Actor Within : Intimate Conversations with Great Actors Eichenbaum, Rose. PN2285
The Bennetts : An Acting Family Kellow, Brian. PN2285
The Cambridge companion to African American theatre PN2270.A35 C36 2023
The Golden Age of Indianapolis Theaters Caldwell, Howard, 1925-2017 PN2277
The Hanlon Brothers : From Daredevil Acrobatics to Spectacle Pantomime, 1833-1931 Cosdon, Mark, 1967- PN2599.5
The Making of Theatrical Reputations : Studies from the Modern London Theatre Zarhy-Levo, Yael, 1948- PN2596
The Melodramatic Thread : Spectacle and Political Culture in Modern France Lehning, James R., 1947- PN2634
The Mother in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction : Psychoanalysis, Photography, Deconstruction Marder, Elissa. PN1650
The Parsi theatre : its origins and development Gupta, Somanātha, author. PN2881.5 .G8713 2023
The Poetics of Difference and Displacement : Twentieth-Century Chinese-Western Intercultural Theatre Tian, Min. PN1861
The Politics of Dress in Somali Culture Akou, Heather Marie. GT1589
The Routledge companion to drag PN1969
The Victorian Marionette Theatre McCormick, John, 1938- PN1978
The Vital Lie : Reality and Illusion in Modern Drama Abbott, Anthony S. PN1851
The Voyage of Contemporary Japanese Theatre Senda, Akihiko, 1940-2015. PN2921
The Women of Provincetown, 1915-1922 Black, Cheryl, 1954- PN2297
The dream factory : London's first playhouse and the making of William Shakespeare Swift, Daniel, 1977- author. PN2596.L7 T427 2025
Theater of a City : The Places of London Comedy, 1598-1642 Howard, Jean E. 1948- (Jean Elizabeth), PN2596
Theatre closure and the paradoxical rise of English Renaissance drama in the Civil Wars Craig, Heidi, 1985- author. PN2592 .C73 2023
Theatre in the chocolate factory : performance at Cadbury's Bournville, 1900-1935 Hindson, Catherine, author. PN2596.B68 H56 2023
Theatre, Community, and Civic Engagement in Jacobean London Bayer, Mark, 1973- PN2592
Theatricality as Medium Weber, Samuel, 1940- PN2039
Thicker than water : blood, affinity, and hegemony in early modern drama Weindling, Lauren, 1986- author. PN1791 .W45 2023
Truth and the Comedic Art Gelven, Michael. PN1922
WTF happened : #WakingTheFeminists and the movement that changed Irish theatre Durcan, Sarah, author. PN1590.W64 D87 2025
Walking on Fire : The Shaping Force of Emotion in Writing Drama Linnell, James Ward. PN1661
When Broadway Was the Runway : Theater, Fashion, and American Culture Schweitzer, Marlis. PN2277
Zoot Suit : The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style Peiss, Kathy Lee. GT525