Beginning with a reassessment of the 1920s and 30s, this text looks beyond a consideration of just the most successful Spanish playwrights of the time, and discusses also the work of directors, theorists, actors and designers.
Chapter 1 Editorial, M. Maria Delgado; Chapter 2 ‘The Impossible Theatre’, José Antonio Sánchez (translated by Jill Pythian); Chapter 3 Valle-Inclán, Spanish Precursor of the Absurdist Mode, Robert Lima; Chapter 4 Drama, Religion and Republicanism, James McCarthy; Chapter 5 Beyond Lorca, Martha T. Halsey, Phyllis Zatlin;
Maria M. Delgado, Simon Williams, University of London) Delgado, Maria M. (Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Santa Barbara) Williams, Simon (University of California
Maria M. Delgado, Bryce Lease, Dan Rebellato, UK) Delgado, Maria M. (Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, UK) Rebellato, Dan (Royal Holloway University, London