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1. The Routledge Drama Anthology and Sourcebook

   From Modernism to Contemporary Performance

   Edited by Maggie B. Gale, John F. Deeney

   The Routledge Drama Anthology and Sourcebook is a groundbreaking compilation of the key movements in the history of modern theatre, from the late Nineteenth Century to contemporary performance practice. Each of the book’s five sections comprises a selection of plays and performance texts that...

   Published August 17th 2010 by Routledge
2. J.B. Priestley

   By Maggie B. Gale

   Series: Routledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists

   J. B. Priestley is the first book to provide a detailed and up to date analysis of the enormous contribution made by this playwright, novelist, journalist and critic to twentieth century British theatre. Priestley was often criticised for being either too populist or too experimental and this...

   Published March 9th 2008 by Routledge
3. West End Women

   Women and the London Stage 1918 - 1962

   By Maggie Gale

   Series: Gender in Performance

   Maggie Gale's West End Women uncovers groundbreaking material about women playwrights and the staging of their performances between the years 1918 and 1962. It documents a dynamic era of social and theatrical history, analysing the transformations that occurred in the theatre and the lives of...

   Published November 20th 1996 by Routledge