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1	The Complete Plays more books like this by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Professor Laurence Senelick (Translator) add to wishlist This stunning new translation presents the only truly complete edition of the playwright who is in the pantheon of the greatest dramatists in history. Anton Chekhov is a unique force in modern drama, his works interpreted and adapted internationally and beloved for their understanding of the human condition and their brilliant wit. This volume ... see all copies from $9.22! new only from $14.90! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Gender in Performance: The Presentation of Difference in the Performing Arts more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.09! new only from $27.66! \| SVS
3	Russian Dramatic Theory from Pushkin to the Symbolists: An Anthology more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist see all copies from $9.00! new only from $25.00! \| first editions
4	The Russian Theatre After Stalin more books like this by Anatoly Smeliansky (Preface by), Patrick Miles (Translator), Professor Laurence Senelick (Foreword by) add to wishlist This is the first book to explore the world of the theatre in Russia after Stalin. Through his work at the Moscow Art Theatre, Anatoly Smeliansky is in a key position to analyse contemporary events on the Russian stage and he combines this first-hand knowledge with valuable archival material, some published here for the first time, to tell a ... see all copies from $35.00! new only from $35.00! \| SVS
5	Lovesick more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist Lovesick brings together an international collection of plays, from Britain, the US, Germany, France and Russia, depicting types of homosexual or same-sex love. The majority of these six fin-de-siecle plays are previously unpublished in English or in any language, and each comes enhanced with an editorial introduction, author biography, ... see all copies from $22.90! new only from $30.33! \| SVS
6	The Changing Room: Sex, Drag and Theatre more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures. It examines: tribal rituals and shamanic practices in the Balkans and Chinese-Tibet the gender-bending elements of Greek and early Christian ... see all copies from $25.73! new only from $41.86! \| SVS
7	The Age and Stage of George L. Fox, 1825-1877 more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist see all copies from $6.90! new only from $39.49! \| first editions
8	Russian Comedy of the Nikolaian Era more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Translator) add to wishlist These four Russian comedies were written during the reign of Nicholas I, a period of repression and censorship. They represent some of the most popular genres of the period. Lensky's "Her First Night" was an immensely popular vaudeville which held the stage for years; Kozma Prutkov's "Fantasy" is a parody of vaudeville which was banned after one ... see all copies from $9.20! new only from $39.09! \| SVS
9	Cabaret Performance: Europe, 1890-1920. Volume 1: Sketches, Songs, Monologues, Memoirs more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist "A unique and spectacular collection of cabaret texts, from virtually every important cabaret in Europe, from Amsterdam to Moscow . . . A splendid introduction to the world of the European cabaret in the first period of its meteoric rise as a form of artistic creativity."?Harold Segel, author of Turn-of-the-Century CabaretContents: Works by ... see all copies from $9.53! new only from $12.40! \| SVS
10	The Age and Stage of George L. Fox, 1825-1877: 1825-1877 more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist This biography of the panto clown Laff Fox, renowned in his time as America's funniest performer, brings this most tragic legend to life. In his new essay to this expanded edition, Laurence Senelick draws upon recent discoveries and insights to further animate Fox's remarkable career. see all copies from $9.22! new only from $32.00!
11	Anton Chekhov's Selected Plays more books like this by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Professor Laurence Senelick (Translator) add to wishlist These new translations of Chekhov's five major plays and three of his one-act farces include variant readings from earlier versions and manuscript versions. Laurence Senelick's translation closely preserves Chekhov's singular style. Included is the largest collection of Chekhov's commentary on his plays ever to appear in an English-language ... see all copies from $8.53! new only from $15.02! \| SVS
12	National Theatre in Eastern Eu more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist This book chronicles the emergence of a national feeling in the theatres of Northern and Eastern Europe from the mid-eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries. Using original documents and sources, including architects' plans, royal edicts, censors' reports, contemporary journalism, directors' blocking notes, memoirs and letters, this volume ... see all copies from $28.62! new only from $173.80!
13	The Chekhov Theatre more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist This is the first cross-cultural study of Chekhov's plays in production. Many now consider Chekhov a playwright equal to Shakespeare, and this book studies how the reputation evolved, and how the presentation of his plays varied and altered from their initial productions in Russia to the most recent postmodern deconstructions of them. In the ... see all copies from $39.59! new only from $39.59! \| SVS
14	Lovesick: Modernist Plays of Same-Sex Love, 1894-1925 more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist Lovesick brings together an international collection of plays, from Britain, the US, Germany, France and Russia, depicting types of homosexual or same-sex love. The majority of these six fin-de-siecle plays are previously unpublished in English or in any language, and each comes enhanced with an editorial introduction, author biography, ... see all copies from $81.00! new only from $94.73!
15	Anton Chekhov more books like this by Laurence Senelick add to wishlist see all copies from $7.60!
16 view cover	Cabaret Performance: Europe, 1920-1940. Sketches, Songs, Monologues, Memoirs more books like this by Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist Contents: Works by Jean Cocteau, Karl Valentin, Erika Mann, Ferenc Molnár, and others. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	Dead Souls more books like this by Laurence Senelick add to wishlist see all copies from $6.89! first editions
18	Wandering Stars: Russian Emigre Theatre, 1905-1940 more books like this by Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $34.00! new only from $45.00!
19 view cover	Historical Dictionary of Russian Theater more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist 110.00 see all copies from $63.12! new only from $118.85! \| SVS
20 view cover	Russian Satiric Comedy more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.95! new only from $75.29!
21 view cover	A Coloring Book of the Sleeping Beauty Ballet more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Chekhov Theatre: A Century of the Plays in Performance more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist This is the first cross-cultural study of Chekhov's plays in production. Many now consider Chekhov a playwright equal to Shakespeare, and this book studies how the reputation evolved, and how the presentation of his plays varied and altered from their initial productions in Russia to the most recent postmodern deconstructions of them. In the ... see all copies from $24.68!
23	Cabaret Performance: Europe, 1890-1920. Sketches, Songs, Monologues, Memoirs more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist "A unique and spectacular collection of cabaret texts, from virtually every important cabaret in Europe, from Amsterdam to Moscow... A splendid introduction to the world of the European cabaret in the first period of its meteoric rise as a form of artistic creativity." -- Harold Segel, author of Turn-of-the-Century Cabaret see all copies from $25.00! first editions
24 view cover	Cabaret Performance, Volume II: Europe 1920-1940 by Professor Laurence Senelick add to wishlist Reflecting the concerns of people caught in a series of crises that would culminate in World War II, the material ranges from the backed dancing that characterized the hysteria of inflation-era Berlin to the anti-Nazi songs of performers exiled after Hitler's rise to power. The authors range from Jean Cocteau and Kurt Tucholsky to Erika Mann and ... see all copies from $14.69!
25	Russian Satiric Comedy: Six Plays more books like this by Professor Laurence Senelick (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $39.12!

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