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Globalization of Theatre 1870-1930 The Theatrical Networks of Maurice E. Bandmann

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ISBN-10: 1108487890

ISBN-13: 9781108487894

Edition: 2020

Authors: Christopher B. Balme

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Between 1895 and 1922 the Anglo-American actor and manager, Maurice E. Bandmann (1872-1922) created a theatrical circuit that extended from Gibraltar to Tokyo and included regular tours to the West Indies and South America. With headquarters in Calcutta and Cairo and companies listed on the Indian stock exchange, his operations represent a significant shift towards the globalization of theatre. This study focuses on seven key areas: family networks; the business of theatrical touring; the politics of locality; repertoire and publics; an ethnography of itinerant acting; legal disputes and the provision of theatrical infrastructure. It draws on global and transnational history, network theory…    
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Book details

List price: $83.99
Copyright year: 2020
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/24/2019
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 290
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.25" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

Christopher Balme is Professor of Theatre Studies at the University of Munich.