This collection of essays examines early modern drama in the context of book history, and focuses on the readership of plays that opens different perspectives o

Explores how women playwrights illuminate the contemporary world and contribute to its reshaping

In New Dramaturgies: Strategies and Exercises for 21st Century Playwriting, Mark Bly offers a new playwriting book with nine unique play-generating exercises. T

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The most neglected of the English Renaissance playwrights are the major Carolines—Philip Massinger, John Ford, James Shirley, and Richard Brome. Writing in th