When times changed, theatre did, too. (New Releases). (book review)
American Theatre, October, 2002 by Hostetter, Martha
THE CONTINUUM COMPANION TO TWENTIETH CENTURY THEATRE, edited by Colin Chambers, Continuum, New York. 896 pp, $150 cloth.
THE CLOSE OF THE LAST CENTURY brought on a flurry of publishing projects, as book editors dreamed up tomes to encapsulate a hundred years of activity. Arriving late to the scene, The Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre is nevertheless a sane and welcome addition to this canon. Rather than trying to swallow the century whole, cramming in names and dates and titles, the book instead offers itself as a modest guide (in the words of its editor, Colin ...
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