This book examines contemporary approaches to adaptation in theatre through seventeen international case studies. It explores company and directorial approaches

Why are so many theatre productions adaptations of one kind or another? Why do contemporary practitioners turn so frequently to non-dramatic texts for inspirati

Scholars of cultural, gender, film, literary, and adaptation studies will find this collection innovative and thought-provoking.

Contemporary theatrical productions as diverse in form as experimental performance, new writing, West End drama, musicals and live art demonstrate a recurring f

Did you know that Ovid was a multifaceted icon of lovesickness, endless change, libertinism, emotional torment and violence in early modern England? This is the