Description:
Theatre History Studies 2022, Vol. 41 continues the journal's long-standing commitment to advancing innovative, peer-reviewed scholarship in theatre and performance history. Edited by Lisa Jackson-Schebetta, this volume brings together essays by leading scholars that explore diverse theatrical practices, histories, and methodologies across periods, geographies, and performance traditions. As the official journal of the Mid-America Theatre Conference, Theatre History Studies serves as a vital forum for new research that combines archival investigation with critical and theoretical inquiry. Volume 41 reflects the field's expanding concerns with embodiment, identity, historiography, and performance as lived practice, offering essential reading for scholars, educators, and students of theatre and performance studies.