Books by Christopher (York University Innes

Christopher Innes and Maria Shevtsova discuss the methods of rehearsal and staging created by the path-breaking directors of the twentieth century and the twenty-first. They offer a broad overview of the roots of modern directing, and highlight its innovative theatre practices through details of major productions and theoretical principles.

A revised and updated version of Modern British Drama, 1890-1990, this was the first one-volume analysis of English playwriting over the twentieth century. Includes a chronology, illustrations from key performances, lists of playwrights and works, and selective bibliographies. Invaluable guide for students, theatre-goers and theatre historians.