The Cambridge companion to theatre history

Introduction: why? 1. Why theatre history? David Wiles Part I. When?: Indicative Timeline: 2. Modernist theatre Stefan Hulfeld 3. Baroque to romantic theatre Christopher Baugh 4. Medieval, renaissance and early modern theatre David Wiles 5. Classical theatre Erika Fischer-Lichte Part II. Where?: 6. Liverpool Ros Merkin 7. Finland S. E. Wilmer 8. Egypt Hazem Azmy 9. Traditional theatre: the case of Japanese Noh Diego Pellecchia 10. Reflections on a global theatre history Marvin Carlson Part III. What?: 11. The audience Willmar Sauter 12. The art of acting Josette Feral 13. Music theatre and musical theatre Zachary Dunbar 14. Circus Marius Kwint Part IV. How?: 15. The nature of historical evidence: a case study Thomas Postlewait 16. The visual record: the case of Hamlet Barbara Hodgdon 17. Museums, archives and collecting Fiona Macintosh 18. Re:enactment Gilli Bush-Bailey 19. The internet: history 2.0? Jacky Bratton and Grant Tyler Peterson.