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1. The Adelphi Players

   The Theatre of Persons

   By Dr Cecil Davies

   Edited by Peter Billingham

   Cecil Davies' The Adelphi Players: The Theatre of Persons represents a uniquely interesting contribution to our understanding of touring British theatre in the mid-twentieth-century, post-war period. This book will interest everyone - whether student, academic or general reader - who wants to know...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Volksbuhne Movement

   A History

   By Cecil Davies

   This publication is the first comprehensive account in English of the history of the Freie Volksb^D"hne, founded in Berlin in 1890 through the interaction of Social Democracy and Theatrical Naturalism. Cecil Davies details the nationwide growth of the Volksb^D"hne Movement during the 1920s through...

   Published August 7th 2000 by Routledge
3. The Plays of Ernst Toller

   A Revaluation

   By Cecil Davies

   This book is the fullest and most detailed study yet published in English of Ernst Toller's plays and their most significant productions. In particular the productions directed by Karl-Heinz Martin, Jurgen Fehling and Erwin Piscator are closely analyzed and the author demonstrates how, brilliant...

   Published September 4th 1997 by Routledge