World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Volume 1: Europe

World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatreis the largest, international cooperative undertaking in the history of world theatre. In six outstanding volumes, this work documents artistic development all over the world, country by country, region by region. International and in depth,WECT's coverage includes playwriting, music theatre, dance theatre, theatre for young audiences, puppet theatre, design, architecture and developments in theatre technology, theatre training, criticism and scholarship. An incredible accomplishment,WECTis a project of the International Theatre Institute, International Federation for Theatre Research, International Association of Libraries and Museums of the Performing Arts, and the International Association of Theatre Critics, with the support of UNESCO and the UNESCO World Decade for Cultural Development.