Review:
The New Penguin Dictionary Of Theatre
overall review score: 4.5
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The New Penguin Dictionary of Theatre is a comprehensive reference book that provides definitions, explanations, and information on various theater-related topics.
Key Features
- Over 5,000 entries covering all aspects of theatre
- Entries on playwrights, actors, directors, plays, and theatrical terms
- Includes historical and cultural context for theater
- Easy to use and navigate format
Pros
- Extensive coverage of theatre terminology and concepts
- Provides valuable information for students, professionals, and enthusiasts alike
- Well-organized and easy to understand format
Cons
- Some entries may be outdated or missing recent developments in the theater world
- Not as in-depth as some specialized theater dictionaries