By Ezra Lebank and David Bridel 240 pp. London: Routledge Reviewed by Byron Laviolette* (Canada) Ezra Lebank and David Bridel offer a behind-the-nose look at the world of contemporary western clowning through the words of some of those who helped
By Peter Boenisch 256 pp. Manchester University Press Reviewed by George Rodosthenous* (UK) Since 2010, numerous books have appeared on Theatre Directing: some of them are directing manuals for young professionals and others are personal accounts of directors attempting to
Andrew White, Editor 340 pp. London: Routledge Reviewed by Christopher Innes* (Canada) This book is rather over-long, comprising 340 pages of text, not counting the index, and 23 different articles. It has a significant number of eminent scholars contributing to
Par Jean-Pierre Han 96 pp. Paris: Carnets de Friction, 2015 Compte rendu de Zoé Ververopoulou* (Grèce) Il suffit de parcourir le CV de Jean-Pierre Han pour constater que ses préoccupations théoriques, telles qu’elles se dégagent de l’ouvrage Critique dramatique et
By A.O. Scott 260 pp. New York: Penguin Books Reviewed by Robin Breon* (Canada) A.O. Scott has been the lead film critic for the New York Times since 2004. The son of two academics—his mother is a Professor of Social