Books
Every now and then instead of heading out to watch something, we curl up on the sofa with a good book instead. Obviously, even our reading is theatre based though, so why not check out what we’ve read lately.
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Mike Carter4 July 2023
Book Review: Sarah Kane’s Theatre of Psychic Life, by Leah Sidi
A fascinating dramaturgical analysis of Sarah Kane’s work
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Charlotte Boreham13 February 2023
Book Review: Primo, by Ed Davidson
A stageplay: Auschwitz through the lens of time
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Book Review: How to Direct Shakespeare by Adrian Noble
Replete with practical advice and ethical insights.
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Book Review: Attack of the Monster Musical
An insightful, detailed, and just purely fantastic read.
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Book Review: The Wrong Side of The Room: A Life in Music Theatre
A witty and revealing showbusiness autobiography
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Book Review: Turn Around and Take a Bow! My Musical Life
A fascinating insight into the inner workings of a musician at the top of their game, with a remarkable career that generates gripping stories.
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Book Review: Noël Coward: The Playwright’s Craft in A Changing Theatre
A fascinating academic insight
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Book Review: Romantic Comedy by Trevor R Griffiths
well-suited to undergraduates who are looking for a deeper understanding.
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Book Review: Making Hip Hop Theatre: Beatbox and Elements
this book is a manifesto for possibilit
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Book Review: Shakespeare’s Complete Works (Second Edition)
Expert, authoritative and accessible.