Theatre and Performance in Contemporary Scotland

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Focusing on the vibrant landscape of contemporary Scottish theatre, this textbook explores the historical and cultural factors that have spurred a renaissance in the field. It highlights notable playwrights like David Greig and Rona Munro, alongside significant theatre companies. The National Theatre of Scotland, established post-devolution, plays a crucial role in promoting Scottish performance both nationally and internationally. The book captures the diversity of Scotland's performance culture, examining various forms including children's theatre, community initiatives, and live art.