Theatre and war, 1933-1945
Subtitle: performance in extremis
By: edited by Michael Balfour.
Contributors: Balfour, Michael.
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Performing arts -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Theater and the war.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
A collection of essays originally published in various publications, 1946-1996.
Table of contents: title: The adventures of Mother Cartridge-Pouch / Jeffrey T. Schnapp; title: Theatre and politics of the Mussolini regime / Pietro Cavallo; title: Towards an aesthetic of fascist opera / Erik Levi; title: Hitler's theatre / Bruce Zortman; title: The war years / Andrew Davies; title: The role of Joan of Arc on the stage of occupied Paris / Gabriel Jacobs; title: German refugee theatre in British internment / Alan Clarke; title: Thespis behind the wire : a personal recollection / George Brandt; title: The muses in Gulag / Alexander Solzhenitsyn; title: Cabaret in concentration camps / Peter Jelavich; title: Brigades at the front / Joseph Macleod.