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The plays and theatre work of john mcgrath are studied in many theatre departments but they have not been available to the reader. Zarrilli, gary jay williams date 2010 publisher routledge pub place london, new york isbn10 0203879171 isbn 9780203879177 ebook. Mar 07, 2017 the routledge introduction to theatre and performance studies ebook, preface erika fischerlichtes introduction to the discipline of theatre and performance studies is a strikingly authoritative and wide ranging guide to the study of theatre in all of its forms. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Theatre and performance in the age of global communications. Ideas of theatre i une course and unit catalogue 2019.
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