The global rise of festival culture and experience has taken over that which used to merely be events. The Cambridge Companion to International Theatre Festival

An up-to-date, contextualized assessment of the impact of the 'festivalization' of culture around the world.

The first comprehensive guide to British theatre's engagement with the First World War over the last century, providing accessible and lively coverage of theatr

A far-reaching examination of how international theatre festivals shape 21st-century intercultural negotiation and exchange.

From the aftermath of World War II to the convulsions of Brexit, festivals have deployed Shakespeare as a model of inclusive and progressive theatre to seek cul