Explore Theatre: A Backstage Pass, 2nd edition

Explore Theatre is an introduction to theatre that encourages enthusiasm for, and critical thinking about, theatre of the past and present. Authors Michael O'Hara, Elizabeth Osborne and Judith Sebesta present thorough coverage of both theatre history and recent dramatic and musical works. Seamless integration of engaging videos and interactive content throughout the narrative turns readers into digital audience members who can better grasp the relationships between text, actor and audience.

The 2nd Edition includes updated content drawn from recent hit productions such as Hamilton and Fun Home. New images and examples illustrate devised work like Britney Spears's Crossroads and site-specific performances like Punchdrunk's Sleep No More.