Books Received

Listing does not preclude subsequent review. Interested reviewers should send a resume and a letter indicating areas of expertise directly to the Book Review Editor, Dorothy Chansky at the College of William and Mary, Department of Theatre, Speech, and Dance, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA, 23187-8795, or via electronic mail: dachan@wm.edu. (N.B. Those titles preceeded by an "*" have been assigned to reviewers; those titles preceded by "**" appear in this issue).

Acting and Directing

*Bogart, Anne. A Director Prepares: Seven Essays on Art and Theatre. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. ix + 155. $50.00 cloth, $15.95 paper.

*Daniels, Rebecca. Women Stage Directors Speak: Exploring the Influence of Gender on Their Work. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. Publishers, 2000; pp. ix + 245. $20.00.

Garrison, Gary. Perfect 10: Writing and Producing the 10-Minute Play. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2001; pp. x + 134. $14.95.

Garrison, Gary. The Playwright's Survival Guide: Keeping the Drama In Your Work and Out of Your Life. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1999; pp. x + 134. $14.95.

*Hodge, Alison, ed. Twentieth Century Actor Training. New York: Routledge, 2000; pp. 272. $65.00 cloth, $20.99 paper.

*Kaplan, David. Five Approaches to Acting: A Textbook. New York: West Broadway Press, 2001; pp. xxxi + 365. $65.00 cloth, $39.95 paper.

*Konijn, Elly. Acting Emotions: Shaping Emotions on Stage. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2000; pp. 209. $26.50.

Merlin, Bella. Beyond Stanislavsky: The Psycho-Physical Approach to Actor Training. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. xii + 263. $85.00 cloth, $21.95 paper.

Mock, Roberta, ed. Performing Processes: Creating Live Performance. Portland: International Specialized Book Services, Inc., 2001; pp. 140. $24.95.

*Montano, Linda. Performance Artists Talking in the Eighties. Berkeley: The University of California Press, 2001; pp. 553. $60.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.

Rudlin, John and Olly Crick. Commedia Dell'arte: A Handbook for Troupes. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. xiii + 251. $26.95.

*Saivetz, Deborah. An Event in Space: JoAnne Akalaitis in Rehearsal. Hanover: Smith and Kraus, Inc., 2000; pp. xxxi + 232. $16.95.

Weigler, Will. Strategies for Playbuilding: Helping Groups Translate Issues into Theatre. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2001; pp. xvi + 122. $15.95.

Zucker, Carole. In the Company of Actors: Reflections on the Craft of Acting. New York: Routledge, 1999; pp. xi + 228. $27.50 cloth, $19.95 paper.

Autobiography and Biography

*Blainey, Anne. Fanny and Adelaide: The Lives of the Remarkable Kemble Sisters. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2001; pp. 352. $27.50.

Boal, Augusto. Hamlet and the Baker's Son: My Life in Theatre and Politics. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. 360. $80.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.

Caldwell, Zoe. I Will be Cleopatra: An Actress's Journey. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2001; pp. 218. $22.95.

Hodgson, John. Mastering Movement: The Life and Work of Rudolf Laban. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. xix + 268. $24.95.

Kane, Leslie, ed. David Mamet in Conversation. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2001; pp. xiv + 248. $47.50 cloth, $16.95 paper.

Sahlins, Bernard. Days and Nights at the Second City. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2001; pp. 215. $24.95.

Bibliography and Reference

*Bean, Annemarie, ed. A Sourcebook of African-American Plays, People, Movements, Performance. New York: Routledge, 1999; pp. xiv + 360. $90.00 cloth, $26.95 paper.

Elkins, Marilyn, ed. August Wilson: A Casebook. New York: Routledge, 2000; pp. xxxii + 257. $26.95 cloth, $24.95 paper.

Erskine, Thomas, and James Welsh, eds. Video Versions: Film Adaptations of Plays on Video. Westport: Greenwood Press, 2000; pp. 440. $59.50.

Gordon, Lois, ed. Pinter at 70: A Casebook. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. lxv + 342. $27.95.

**King, Kimball, ed. Modern Dramatists: A Casebook for Major British, Irish, and American Playwrights. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. 320. $80.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.

King, Kimball, ed. Woody Allen: A Casebook. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. xviii + 158. $65.00.

Kostelanetz, Richard. Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes. New York: Routledge, 2001; pp. 708. $289.25 cloth, $35.00 paper.

Schechner, Richard, and Lisa Wolford, eds. The Grotowski Sourcebook. New...