Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre
Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre is a lively and accessible biographical guide to the key figures in contemporary drama. All who enjoy the theatre will find their pleasure enhanced and their knowledge extended by this fascinating work of reference. Its distinctive blend of information, analysis and anecdote makes for entertaining and enlightening reading. Hugely influential innovators, household names, and a whole host of less familiar, international figures - all have their lives and...
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The 1,400 entries on currently active theater artists from 68 countries includes actors, directors, designers, and dramatists. They do not extend to artists who work predominantly in performance art, musicals, operetta, opera, and dance, though some genres, especially from non-western cultures, can be hard to categorize. They provide information on year of birth, nationality, professional training, and major career achievements. The arrangement is alphabetical and there is no index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Who's Who includes listings on: Joop Admiraal, Edward Albee, Bill Alexander, Anne Bogart, Stockard Channing, Glenn Close, Helene Cixous, Rob De Graaf, Richard Eyre, Gloria Foster, Fernand Fox, Joanna Glass, Max Gillies, Jeffrey Ho, Hussein Idlbi, Ignaz Kirchner, Mara Kimele, Yulisa Amadu Pat Maddy, Terence McNally, Nasser Omar, Marc Olinger, Alan Rickman, Diana Riggs, Nasseeruddin Shah, Grant Tilly,Ovidia Yu, Yossi Yzraeli and many more.
