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Books James Had to Read for His Theatre Degree

Between 1969-1973, I pursued a double major in Theatre and English for a B.A. from Tufts University. To the best of my recollection, these are the books I had to read (all or most of ) for my Theatre degree. I have been told that if this was indeed my curriculum, I should have gotten a Masters at least. I don't think so; it's just that in those days a B.A. meant something.
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After the Fall (Arthur Miller)
After the Fall
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Arthur Miller
Agamemnon (Arnott)
Agamemnon
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Arnott
An Actor Prepares (Constantin Stanislavski)
An Actor Prepares
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Constantin Stanislavski
An Introduction to the French Theatre (Arnott)
An Introduction to the French Theatre
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Arnott
An Introduction to the Greek Theatre (Arnott)
An Introduction to the Greek Theatre
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Arnott
The Ancient Greek and Roman Theater (Arnott)
The Ancient Greek and Roman Theater
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Arnott
Brecht on Theatre (Bertolt Brecht)
Brecht on Theatre
7
Bertolt Brecht
Büchner: Complete Collected Works (Büchner/Schmidt)
Büchner: Complete Collected Works
8
Büchner/Schmidt
Building a Character (Constantin Stanislavski)
Building a Character
9
Constantin Stanislavski
Camille and Other Plays (Stanton)
Camille and Other Plays
10
Stanton
The Caretaker (Harold Pinter)
The Caretaker
11
Harold Pinter
The Changeling
The Changeling
12
Chekhov the Dramatist (Magarshack)
Chekhov the Dramatist
13
Magarshack
Christopher Marlowe: Overreacher (Levin)
Christopher Marlowe: Overreacher
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Levin
The Clouds & the Pot of Gold (Arnott)
The Clouds & the Pot of Gold
15
Arnott
The Cornish Ordinalia (Anonymous)
The Cornish Ordinalia
16
Anonymous
Creating a Role
Creating a Role
17
David Garrick, Director (Burnim)
David Garrick, Director
18
Burnim
Directors on Directing (Cole)
Directors on Directing
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Cole
Doctor Faustus (Marlowe)
Doctor Faustus
20
Marlowe
The Duchess of Malfi (John Webster)
The Duchess of Malfi
21
John Webster
Early English Stages (Wickham 4 Volumes)
Early English Stages
22
Wickham 4 Volumes
Elizabethan Stage Conventions (Bradbrook)
Elizabethan Stage Conventions
23
Bradbrook
The Empty Space (Brook)
The Empty Space
24
Brook
Endgame (Beckett)
Endgame
25
Beckett
Essays on Elizabethan Drama (Eliot)
Essays on Elizabethan Drama
26
Eliot
Exit the King (Eugène Ionesco)
Exit the King
27
Eugène Ionesco
The Father & a Dream Play (Strindb)
The Father & a Dream Play
28
Strindb
Four Great Plays (Ibsen)
Four Great Plays
29
Ibsen
Four Plays (Eugène Ionesco)
Four Plays
30
Eugène Ionesco
Four Plays by Chekhov (Magarshak)
Four Plays by Chekhov
31
Magarshak
Greek Scenic Conventions (Arnott)
Greek Scenic Conventions
32
Arnott
The Homecoming
The Homecoming
33
The Hostage (Brendan Behan)
The Hostage
34
Brendan Behan
The Insect Play (Karel Capek)
The Insect Play
35
Karel Capek
The Killer (Ionesco)
The Killer
36
Ionesco
Krapp's Last Tape (Samuel Beckett)
Krapp's Last Tape
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Samuel Beckett
Libation Bearers & Eumenides (Arnott)
Libation Bearers & Eumenides
38
Arnott
Masks, Mimes, and Miracles (Nicoll)
Masks, Mimes, and Miracles
39
Nicoll
Medieval and Tudor Drama (Gassner)
Medieval and Tudor Drama
40
Gassner
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