Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
Table of Contents:
“…Wilmer -- National theatres: then and now / Marvin Carlson -- The national stage and the naturalized house: Transnational legitimation in modern Europe / Loren Kruger -- Towards a history of national theatres in Europe / Bruce McConachie -- A window to the west: Russian imperial theatres / Julia Listengarten -- The abbey opens: a first night revisited / Ben Levitas -- The development of Norway's national theatres / Kirsten Shepherd-Barr -- Justification as national throughout changing times: the national theatre of Finland / Pirkko Koski -- Creating and dismantling the national theatre in divided Belgium / Frank Peeters -- National on compulsion: the Moscow art theatre / Laurence Senelick -- Italy: the fancy of a national theatre? …”