{"product_id":"research-and-development-in-british-theatre-paperback-1","title":"Research and Development in British Theatre - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Cantrell\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKatherine Graham\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKaren Quigley\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the first book to explore the rich range of research and development (R\u0026amp;D) practices in contemporary British theatremaking. \u003c\/b\u003eFeaturing chapters by internationally recognised researchers, as well as interviews with innovative theatremakers, this book analyses the work of some of the most exciting theatre companies in Britain. This collection draws on conversations with Selina Thompson, Rosie Elnile, Third Angel and many others, offering hints and tips for your own creative practice. The book argues passionately for the funding of R\u0026amp;D, recognising its enormous significance to British theatre-making processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTom Cantrell\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Theatre and Head of the School of Arts and Creative Technologies at the University of York, UK. He has published widely on acting processes, including \u003ci\u003eActing in Documentary Theatre \u003c\/i\u003e(Palgrave 2013), \u003ci\u003eActing in British Television \u003c\/i\u003e(Palgrave 2017) and \u003ci\u003eExploring Television Acting \u003c\/i\u003e(Bloomsbury 2018), co-written with Christopher Hogg. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKatherine Graham\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Theatre at the University of York, UK, where her research focuses on the agency of materials in performance. She has also worked extensively as a lighting designer for theatre and dance and has published work about light in\u003ci\u003e Theatre and Performance Design Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStudies in Theatre and Performance\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Theatre Review\u003c\/i\u003e. She is co-editor, with Kelli Zezulka and Scott Palmer, of \u003ci\u003eContemporary Performance Lighting: Experience, Creativity, Meaning\u003c\/i\u003e (Bloomsbury 2023). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Love-Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Theatre at the University of York, UK. He has research interests in devised and physical theatre, community theatre, and the interplay of writing, directing and devising. His latest publication is the Routledge Performance Practitioners book on Frantic Assembly, co-written with Professor Mark Evans. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eKaren Quigley\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in Theatre at the University of York, UK. Her first monograph, \u003ci\u003ePerforming the Unstageable: Success, Imagination, Failure\u003c\/i\u003e was published by Bloomsbury in 2020. She has also published research on a range of subjects including site-specific performance, solo spectatorship, embodied voice, British television comedy and theatre-fiction.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47577274122461,"sku":"9781350300354","price":60.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/a0avJNN9pt9781350300354_06e51a5d-35a1-4ef4-8350-35bc74e07b46.webp?v=1773476276","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/research-and-development-in-british-theatre-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}