Theatre Research International

Papers
(The median citation count of Theatre Research International is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial: What Memory Wants5
A History of Butô. By Bruce Baird. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 272. £81.00/$125.00 Hb; £25.99/$39.95 Pb.5
Western Theatre in Global Contexts: Directing and Teaching Culturally Inclusive Drama around the World. Edited by Jillian Campana and Yasmine Marie Jahanmir. New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 257 + 18 il3
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‘Close but Far, Human but Square, Normal but Exhausting’: Pandemic Theatre in Poland2
The Interdisciplinary Theatre of Ping Chong. By Yuko Kurahashi. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2020. Pp. 246 + 31 illus. $65 Pb.2
Reclaiming Public Spaces in Post-pandemic India (Kolkata): Activist Theatre, Gender and a Resurgence of the Marginal1
Gender, Sex, and Sexuality in Musical Theatre: He/She/They Could Have Danced All Night. Edited by Kelly Kessler. Bristol: Intellect, 2023. Pp. xxvii + 323. £99.95/$134.95 Hb.1
Liveness: Performance in a Mediatized Culture. By Philip Auslander. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 1999. Pp. 224. £120 Hb; £36 Pb.1
‘Purification’ and ‘Hybridization’: (Re)construction and Reception of Theatrical Nationality in Western Tours of the Mei Lanfang and Tsutsui Troupes in 19301
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Transcultural Theater. By Günther Heeg. London: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 178 + 16 illus. £120/$160 Hb.1
‘Looking at the Wider World’: Global Engagement, Political Activism and Polemical Storytelling in Watchlist, Prima Facie and Myth, Propaganda and Disaster in Nazi Germany and Contemporary Am1
Shakespeare and East Asia. By Alexa Alice Joubin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 272 + 11 illus. £16.99 Pb.1
The Feminist Struggle in Performing Arts in Brazil1
Performing the Ramayana Tradition: Enactments, Interpretations, and Arguments. Edited by Paula Richman and Rustom Bharucha. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xviii + 357 + 16 illus. £74/$111
Scenography of the Unimaginable: Exploring Trauma of Others in 872 days. Voices of the besieged city1
Flying in the Cage: Iranian Theatre Directors’ Creativity in the Face of Censorship1
Editorial: Ritual Unions1
Theatre Exhibitions, Models and the Quest for Anschauung1
Abhilash Pillai's Midnight's Children: Performing Politics through Optics0
The Aesthetic Exception: Essays on Art, Theatre and Politics. By Tony Fisher. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023. Pp. 275. £85/$130 Hb.0
Theatre as Transitional Infrastructure: Flow, Freedom and the ‘Long Middle’ of Change in Hong Kong0
Samuel Beckett and the Theatre of the Witness: Pain in Postwar Francophone Drama. By Hannah Simpson. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. xi + 188. $80 Hb.0
Theatre at the Crossroads of Culture. By Patrice Pavis. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. Pp. 219. £96 Hb; £29.59 Pb; £29.59 eBook.0
Actionism's Afterlife: Christoph Schlingensief Revisited0
Performing the Wound: Practicing a Feminist Theatre of Becoming. By Niki Tulk. London and New York: Routledge, 2022. Pp. ix + 182 + 12 illus. £33.29/$48.95 Hb.0
The House of Hecuba: Tragic/Queer Disidentifications of Colour and the Siege of AIDS0
Earth Matters on Stage: Ecology and Environment in American Theater. By Theresa J. May. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. xvi + 294. £120/$160 Hb; £34.99/$44.95 Pb.0
Ibsen in the Decolonised South Asian Theatre. Edited by Sabiha Huq and Srideep Mukherjee. London and New York: Routledge, 2024. Pp. xvi + 244. £130.00 Hb.0
Bulbs Onstage: Theatrical Hygiene and the Electrification of Performance0
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Editorial: The Muses Roar from the Margin0
Visuality, Sonicity and Corporeality in Installation Art: A Conversation with Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba0
The Comic Storytelling of Western Japan: Satire and Social Mobility in Kamigata Rakugo. By M. W. Shores. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xii + 261. £75/$99.99 Hb.0
Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race. By Ian Smith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 218. £29.99 Hb.0
Theatre across Borders. By Abhishek Majumdar. London: Bloomsbury, 2023. Pp. viii + 211. £22.99 Pb; £20.69 Ebook. - Collected Plays: Dweepa; Pah-La; Djinns of Eidgah; Muktidham; 9 Kinds of Silence. By 0
Harold Pinter. By Graham Saunders. London and New York: Routledge, 2023. Pp. x + 161. £130/$273 Hb; £35.99/$75.99 Pb.0
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Exporting Jim Crow: Blackface Minstrelsy in South Africa and Beyond. By Chinua Thelwell. Amherst and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 2020. Pp. vi + 283 + 12 b&w illus. $90 Hb; $27.95 Pb0
Performance, Resistance and Refugees. Edited by Suzanne Little, Samid Suliman and Caroline Wake. Abingdon: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 204. £125 Hb; £34.99 Pb.0
Theatres of Contagion: Transmitting Early Modern to Contemporary Performance. Edited by Fintan Walsh. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. Pp. xii + 216 + 7 illus. £26.99 Pb.0
Dossier—Negotiating Urban Spaces: Access, Care and Confinement in Contemporary Gendered Performance0
Japanese Political Theatre in the Eighteenth Century: Bunraku Puppet Plays in Social Context. By Akihiro Odanaka and Masami Iwai. Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 246 + 11 illus. $160 Hb; $48.95 Ebook.0
Unsettling Sound: Some Traces0
Feeling the Gaze: Image and Affect in Contemporary Argentine and Chilean Performance. By Gail A. Bulman. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. Pp. 354 + 13 illus. $40
Post-performance: Pandemic Breach Experiments, Big Theatre Data, and the Ends of Theory0
The Cambridge Companion to the Circus. By Gillian Arrighi and Jim Davis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xxxv + 292. £75/$80.57/₹7165 Hb; £22.99/$29.99/₹2312 Pb.0
Casting a Movement: The Welcome Table Initiative. Edited by Claire Syler and Daniel Banks. New York: Routledge, 2019. Pp. 266 + 23 illus. $120 Hb; $31.96 Pb.0
Contemporary African Dance Theatre: Phenomenology, Whiteness, and the Gaze. By Sabine Sörgel. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. Pp. v + 174 + 12 illus. €72.79 Hb; €58.84 Pb.0
Editorial: On Stormy Contextual Seas0
Honour and Reputation as Gender Politics in Ali Abdel-Nabi Al Zaidi's Rubbish (1995) and Amir Al-Azraki's The Widow (2014)0
Editorial: On Disconnect0
Performing Womanhood and Carefare in Hungary0
The Sense of Brown. By José Esteban Muñoz. Edited and with an introduction by Joshua Chambers-Letson and Tavia Nyong'o. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020. Pp. xxxiii + 185 + 14 illus. $25.95 Pb.0
Editorial: On Critical and Convivial Assembly0
Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region, and Gender. By Casey Kayser. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2021. Pp. xii + 202 + 18 illus. $99.00 Hb; $30.00 Pb.0
Female Nudity, Interspecies Sexuality and ‘Horseness’ in Laetitia Dosch's Hate (2018)0
Patrick White's Theatre: Australian Modernism on Stage, 1960–2018. By Denise Varney. Sydney: University of Sydney Press, 2021. Pp. x + 202. £27.54/$45 Pb.0
Resistance to the Neo-liberal Economy and the Life of a Play: The Jana Natya Manch and Theatre Activism0
‘Stalin Died but Not Completely’: On the Theatrical Legacy of Totalitarian Catastrophe0
Actresses as Working Women: Their Social Identity in Victorian Culture. By Tracy C. Davis. London: Routledge, 1991. Pp. 228. £110/$180 Hb.0
Precarious Bodies: Locating Spectatorship in the National Theatre of Scotland's Scenes for Survival Series0
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Contemporary Japanese Objects, Manipulators, and Actors in Performance. By Mari Boyd. Tokyo: Sophia University Press, 2020. Pp. iv + 349. ¥3,080 Pb.0
Made-Up Asians: Yellowface during the Exclusion Era. By Esther Kim Lee. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. Pp. 262 + 23 figs. $85 Hb; $34.95 Pb.0
Plays from Romania: Dramaturgies of Subversion. By Jozefina Komporaly. London: Methuen, 2021. Pp. x + 341 + 9 illus. £22.49/$41.94 Pb.0
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On Being Had: Publishing an Article on a Literary Fake0
Masculinities and Manhood in Contemporary Irish Drama: Acting the Man. By Cormac O'Brien. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. Pp. vii + 292. $109.99 Hb; $84.99 Ebook.0
Performing Reparative Solidarity: The Politics and Poetics of Pān-toh in Twelve Dishes Ballad0
Whose Crisis? Syrian Refugees and the Turkish Stage0
Forensic Architecture in the Theatre and the Gallery: A Reflection on Counterhegemonic Potentials and Pitfalls of Art Institutions0
Eimuntas Nekrošius's Transnational ‘Voice from Lithuania’: Reinterpreting Polish Classics within Frames of the Theatre of Sensual Metaphors0
Dramaturgy of Sex on Stage in Contemporary Theater. Edited by Kate Mulley. New York: Routledge, 2024. Pp. i + 131. $64.95 Hb.0
Black Theatricalities in Revisiting History for the Present0
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Dancing the Dharma: Religious and Political Allegory in Japanese Noh Theatre. By Susan Blakeley Klein. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Asia Center, 2021. Pp. 401. £56.95/$70 Hb.0
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Puppetry Networks of the Island of Naoshima0
Dossier – Fighting Back: Contemporary Theatre in Brazil: Introduction0
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Queer Street Scenes: Interruption, Exception, Orientation0
Scenes from Bourgeois Life. By Nicholas Ridout. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. xi + 211. $70.00.0
Staging Theatre Historiography: The Afterlives of Ottoman Armenian Drama in Contemporary Turkish Public Theatre0
Playification of Theatre: Game Play, Ludic Activities and Being Playful in The Great Gatsby: An Immersive Theatrical Experience0
The Caravana of Central American Mothers in Mexico: Performances of Devotional and Saintly Motherhood on a Transnational Stage-in-Motion0
An Archaeology of Sound: A Slightly Curving Place Introduction0
Brecht and Tragedy: Radicalism, Traditionalism, Eristics. By Martin Revermann. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvii + 474. £90/$120 Hb.0
Actor-Network Dramaturgies: The Argentines of Paris. By Stefano Boselli. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2023. Pp. 289. £109.99 Hb; £109.99 Pb; £87.50 Ebook.0
The Palgrave Handbook of Theatre and Migration. Edited by Yana Meerzon and S. E. Wilmer. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023. Pp. xxvii + 775. £219.99/$279.99 Hb.0
It's Not Your Fault: Five New Plays on Sexual Harassment in Egypt. By Jillian Campana, Dina Amin and the Cairo Writers Lab. Foreword by Hoda Elsadda. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2020
Intermediality and Queer African American Improvisation: Dianne McIntyre, Sounds in Motion0
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Transoceanic Blackface: Empire, Race, Performance. By Kellen Hoxworth. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2024. Pp. 280 + 20 illus. $100 Hb; $36 Pb.0
Hijacking the Familiar: The Work of Big Telly Theatre Company0
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Dancing Migration, Making Sound: Mediterranean Practices of Listening and Hospitality0
Social Imaginaries and a Culture of Circulation: Sanna kvinnor in Late Nineteenth-Century Nordic Theatre0
Digital Performance and Its Discontents (or, Problems of Presence in Pandemic Performance)0
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Shakespeare's Accents: Voicing Identity in Performance. By Sonia Massai. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 236 + 11 illus. $99.99 Hb.0
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Remembering Jim Davis0
Okinawan Absence: Ma in Kumiodori0
‘Dying … to Connect’: Postdigital Co-presence in Dead Centre's To Be a Machine (Version 1.0) (2020)0
Remembering Thomas Postlewait 1941–20210
How the Teatro Olimpico and the Drottingholm Slottsteater ‘Perform’ Their Pasts0
Voice and the Sleepwalking Body0
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Forensic Performances: Searching for Justice in NAKA Dance Theater's BUSCARTE: Duet0
Contemporary Chinese Queer Performance. By Hongwei Bao. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2023. Pp. vii + 157. £104/$162.69 Hb.0
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Performing Arts in Prisons: Creative Perspectives. Edited by Michael Balfour, Byrdie-Leigh Bartleet, Linda Davey and Huib Schippers. Bristol and Chicago: Intellect, 2019. Pp. xiv + 264. £66.08/$105.000
Whose Crisis? Syrian Refugees and the Turkish Stage – ADDENDUM0
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Plays by Women: The Early Twenty-First Century. Edited by Penny Farfan and Leslie Ferris. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. 327. $90.00 Hb; $34.90
Editorial: Sounding Corporeality0
Uday Shankar and His Transcultural Experimentations: Dancing Modernity. By Urmimala Sarkar Munsi. Cham: Palgrave MacMillan, 2022. Pp. xvi + 281. £99.99/$117.75 Hb.0
Queering Romeo and Juliet in South Korea: Homonormativity as Gay Utopian Fantasy0
How Does Khashabi Theatre Produce a ‘Dual Presence’ of Palestinian Urbanism? Ghosts and Memory in Its First Season, Haifa, 2015–20160
Sports Plays. Edited by Eero Laine and Broderick Chow. Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. Pp. v + 239. £120/$160 Hb; £34.99/$44.95 Pb.0
Real Theatre: Essays in Experience. By Paul Rae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv + 236. £78.99/$105 Hb; £26.99/$34.99 Pb.0
The Landscape of Węgajty Theatre0
Theatre and Indigenous Peoples: Learning to Imagine New Worlds in End Times0
‘We Will Teach Them How to Use This Building’: Acts of Accountability from South African Artists0
Moving Cage: Vibration, Sonification and the Quanta of Time0
Editorial: Presence and Precarity in (Post-)Pandemic Theatre and Performance0
Critically Considering Embodied Cognition and Research in Theatre and Performance0
‘Circles of Women’: Feminist Movements in the Choreography of Oona Doherty0
Feeling the Gaze: Image and Affect in Contemporary Argentine and Chilean Performance. By Gail Bulman. University of North Carolina Press, 2022. Pp. 354 + 13 figs. $47.86 Pb; $29.99 Ebook.0
The Freak Onstage: Transformation of Life into Spectacle in Teatro de Ciertos Habitantes's El Gallo0
Global Youth Citizenry and Radical Hope: Enacting Community-Engaged Research through Performative Methodologies. Edited by Kathleen Gallagher, Dirk J. Rodricks and Kelsey Jacobson. Singapore: Springer0
Senior Editor's Note0
On Fast and Slow Editing0
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Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis of Incarceration. By Ashley Lucas. London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2021. Pp. 252. £58.50 Hb.0
Editorial: On Collaboration0
Ghostly Interpellations: Testimonial Inscriptions on the Stage0
‘Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better’: Adapting Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot for the Chinese Stage – Real and Virtual0
(Re)Positioning Site Dance: Local Acts, Global Perspectives. By Karen Barbour, Victoria Hunter and Melanie Kloetzel. Bristol and Chicago: Intellect, 2019. Pp. xii + 323. £74/$98.50 Hb; £60 eBook.0
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Editorial: De-normalizing the Normal0
Subway Crush0
Hope in a Collapsing World: Youth, Theatre, and Listening as a Political Alternative. By Kathleen Gallagher, with Andrew Kushnir and his original script Towards Youth: A Play on Radical Hope. Toronto:0
Utopia in Performance: Finding Hope at the Theatre. By Jill Dolan. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2005. Pp. 233. $27.95 Pb.0
Oh, I Know I've Been Changed0
Theater as Data: Computational Journeys into Theater Research. By Miguel Escobar Varela. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. Pp. 248. £53.27/$71.95 Hb; £22.17/$29.95 Pb.0
International Theatre Festivals and 21st-Century Interculturalism. By Ric Knowles. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 313. £70.26/$78.79 Hb.0
Good Nights Out: A History of Popular British Theatre since the Second World War. By Aleks Sierz. London: Bloomsbury, 2021. Pp. 228. £95 Hb; £22.99 Pb.0
The End of an Impassioned Feud: The 2022 Oberammergau Passion Play and the Public Embrace of Progressive Politics0
Plays by Women in Ireland (1926–33): Feminist Theatres of Freedom and Resistance. Edited by Lisa Fitzpatrick and Shonagh Hill. London: Methuen Drama, 2022. Pp. vii + 254 + 6 illus. £75 Hb; £24.99 Pb.0
Brave New Worlds? COVID-19 and Irish-Language Theatre Produced under Lockdown in Northern Ireland0
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The Forgotten History of Our Times: Revisiting Utpal Dutt's Titu Mir in Contemporary India0
‘Why Were Our Yemenite Brothers Insulted?’: Love as Strong as Death as a Prequel to Mizrahi Presence in Israeli Theatre0
Unmaking Mimesis: Essays on Feminism and Theatre. By Elin Diamond. Abingdon: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xvi + 226. £96 Hb; £27.99 Pb.0
Brutal Beauty: Aesthetics and Aspiration in Urban India. By Jisha Menon. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2021. Pp. 248. $99.95 Hb; $34.95 Pb.0
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‘Burn the Witch’: Decadence and the Occult in Contemporary Feminist Performance0
In the ‘Display Case’: (Capitalist) Realism and Simon Stone's ‘Zoological’ Ibsen0
Sounding a Quietening: Breastfeeding Choreographies and the Sonic–Corporeal Dialogue of Maternal Experience0
Books Received0
Performing Silence: Women in the Group Theatre Movement in Bengal. By Trina Nileena Bannerjee. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. xxv + 354. ₹1795 Hb.0
Realisms in East Asian Performance. Edited by Jessica Nakamura and Katherine Saltzman-Li. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2023. Pp. vii + 278. $95 Hb; $39.95 Pb.0
The Athenian Male Gayze: Desire and Spectatorship in Ancient Greek Tragedy0
The Cambridge Companion to Theatre and Science. By Kirsten E. Shepherd-Barr. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 225. AU$43.95.0
Epic Performances from the Middle Ages into the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Fiona Macintosh, Justine McConnell, Stephen Harrison and Claire Kenward. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 20
Reassembled, Slightly Askew: Immersive Storytelling Through Sound0
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Unto the Next Generations: The Blurring of Binaries and the Re-creation of the Social in Lola Arias's El año en que nací0
The Second Wave: Reflections on the Pandemic through Photography, Performance and Public Culture. By Rustom Barucha. Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2022. Pp. xviii + 250. $24.50/£18.99/₹599 Pb.0
L'immagine del Burattino: Percorsi fra teatro, letteratura e cinema. By Federico Pacchioni. Pesaro: Metauro, 2020. Pp. 164. €22.00 Pb.0
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‘¡No quiero!’ Staging Alfonso Reyes's Ifigenia cruel in Francoist Spain (1958)0
Dancing Odissi: Paratopic Performances of Gender and State. By Anurima Banerji. Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2019. Pp. xviii + 467. £22/$35/₹799 Pb.0
Women and Embodied Mythmaking in Irish Theatre. By Shonagh Hill. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. x + 257. £75 Hb; $84 eBook.0
Gender in Danger: Transdanger People in Performing Arts in Brazil0
Institutional Theatrics: Performing Arts Policy in Post-Wall Berlin. By Brandon Woolf. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2021. Pp. 280 + 23 illus. £89.95/$90.96 Hb; £35/$35 Pb.0
Theatre in Market Economies. By Michael McKinnie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. x + 203. £75 Hb.0
After the Long Silence: The Theater of Brazil's Post-Dictatorship Generation. By Cláudia Tatinge Nascimento. Abingdon: Routledge, 2019. Pp. 255. £120/$160 Hb; £36.99/$48.95 Pb.0
Senior Editor's Note: Academics Dancing0
Revolutionary Bodies: Chinese Dance and the Socialist Legacy. By Emily Wilcox. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018. Pp. 322 + 31 illus. $34.95 Pb.0
Caught in the Anthropocene: Theatres of Trees, Place and Politics0
Editorial: Cultural Forms, Interpretive Communities and Social Imaginaries0
Rethinking Chinese Socialist Theatres of Reform: Performance Practice and Debate in the Mao Era. Edited by Xiaomei Chen, Tarryn Li-Min Chun and Siyuan Liu. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020
‘We Already Carry Out a National Assignment’: Indigenous Performance and the Struggle for a Sámi National Theatre in Sweden0
Viral Interstitiality and Unlikely Resources: Gender and Labour in Turkish Public Theatre During the Covid-19 Pandemic0
Theatre and Its Enchantments0
Making Sense: Reading the Production Notes of Dark Things0
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Unlearning History: Mark Teh and the Spectres of Baling0
‘Severe’ Sensory Theatre: Building Relational Disability Politics during UK COVID Lockdowns0
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