Popular theatre : a sourcebook /

Popular theatre : a sourcebook / edited by Joel Schechter. - 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations. - Worlds of performance .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

part I. What is popular theatre? -- part II. Puppets from Bread and Puppet Theatre to Bunraku and Broadway -- part III. Masks : commedia dell'arte and topeng -- part Ivolume Circus, clowns and jesters -- part volume Cabaret, vaudeville and the Fun Palace -- part VI. Political theatre as popular entertainment.

9781315013053


Theater.
Theater and society.


Electronic books.

PN2020 / .P66 2003

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