{"product_id":"british-theatre-companies-1995-2014-mind-the-gap-kneehigh-theatre-suspect-culture-stans-cafe-blast-theory-punchdrunk-paperback","title":"British Theatre Companies: 1995-2014: Mind the Gap, Kneehigh Theatre, Suspect Culture, Stan's Cafe, Blast Theory, Punchdrunk - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLiz Tomlin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGraham Saunders\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Bull\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis series of three volumes provides a groundbreaking study of the work of many of the most innovative and important British theatre companies from 1965 to 2014. Each volume provides a survey of the political and cultural context, an extensive survey of the variety of theatre companies from the period, and detailed case studies of six of the most important companies. Volume Three, 1995-2014, charts the expansion of the sector in the era of Lottery funding and traces the resistant influences of earlier movements in the emergence of new companies and an independent theatre ecology that seeks to reconfigure the mainstream. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeading academics provide case studies of six of the most important companies, including: \u003cbr\u003e* Mind the Gap, by Dave Calvert (University of Huddersfield, UK)\u003cbr\u003e* Blast Theory, by Maria Chatzichristodoulou (University of Hull, UK)\u003cbr\u003e* Suspect Culture, by Clare Wallace (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)\u003cbr\u003e* Punchdrunk, by Josephine Machon (Middlesex University, UK)\u003cbr\u003e* Kneehigh, by Duska Radosavljevic (University of Kent, UK)\u003cbr\u003e* Stans Cafe, by Marissia Fragkou (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiz Tomlin\u003c\/b\u003e is senior lecturer in the Department of Drama and Theatre Arts at the University of Birmingham, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 23, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42169895747719,"sku":"9781408177273","price":68.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/db644ef586976c2a855e02995cd3ca55.webp?v=1733344360","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/british-theatre-companies-1995-2014-mind-the-gap-kneehigh-theatre-suspect-culture-stans-cafe-blast-theory-punchdrunk-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}