
The new issue of Theatre Research International 50.1 is now available on Cambridge Core.
Theatre Research International
Volume 50 – Issue 1 – March 2025
Editorial
Editorial: Cultural Forms, Interpretive Communities and Social Imaginaries
LISA FITZPATRICK
Article
Actionism's Afterlife: Christoph Schlingensief Revisited
EVELYN ANNUẞ
Playification of Theatre: Game Play, Ludic Activities and Being Playful in The Great Gatsby: An Immersive Theatrical Experience
JIHAY PARK
Social Imaginaries and a Culture of Circulation: Sanna kvinnor in Late Nineteenth-Century Nordic Theatre
BIRGITTA LINDH ESTELLE
The Athenian Male Gayze: Desire and Spectatorship in Ancient Greek Tragedy
WILL SHÜLER
The House of Hecuba: Tragic/Queer Disidentifications of Colour and the Siege of AIDS
OLIVER BALDWIN
Book Review
Transoceanic Blackface: Empire, Race, Performance. By Kellen Hoxworth. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2024. Pp. 280 + 20 illus. $100 Hb; $36 Pb.
Marlon Ariyasinghe
Hope in a Collapsing World: Youth, Theatre, and Listening as a Political Alternative. By Kathleen Gallagher, with Andrew Kushnir and his original script Towards Youth: A Play on Radical Hope. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. Pp. 376. $39.95 Pb.
Gail A. Bulman
Theatre across Borders. By Abhishek Majumdar. London: Bloomsbury, 2023. Pp. viii + 211. £22.99 Pb; £20.69 Ebook. - Collected Plays: Dweepa; Pah-La; Djinns of Eidgah; Muktidham; 9 Kinds of Silence. By Abhishek Majumdar. London: Methuen Drama, Bloomsbury, 2024. Pp. 275. £24.99 Pb; £22.49 Ebook.
Asha Kuthari Chaudhuri
Exporting Jim Crow: Blackface Minstrelsy in South Africa and Beyond. By Chinua Thelwell. Amherst and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 2020. Pp. vi + 283 + 12 b&w illus. $90 Hb; $27.95 Pb.
Kellen Hoxworth
Performance, Resistance and Refugees. Edited by Suzanne Little, Samid Suliman and Caroline Wake. Abingdon: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 204. £125 Hb; £34.99 Pb.
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