A history of theatre in Spain

Introduction / Maria M. Delgado and David T. Gies

The challenges of historiography: the theatre in medieval Spain / Ángel Gómez Moreno

Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca and Tirso de Molina: Spain's Golden Age drama and its legacy / Jonathan Thacker

The world as a stage: politics, imperialism and Spain's seventeenth-century theatre / José María Ruano de la Haza

Playing the palace: space, place and performance in early modern Spain / Margaret R. Greer

The art of the actor, 1565-1833: from moral suspicion to social institution / Evangelina Rodríguez Cuadros

Theatrical infrastructures, dramatic production and performance, 1700-1759 / Fernando Doménech Rico

Popular theatre and the Spanish stage, 1737-1798 / Josep Maria Sala Valldaura

Theatre of the elites, Neoclassicism and the Enlightenment, 1750-1808 / René Andioc

Actors and agency in the modern era, 1801-2010 / Josep Lluís Sirera

Zarzuela: high art, popular culture and music theatre / Rafael Lamas

Nineteenth-century Spanish theatre: the birth of an industry / José Luis González Subías

Copyright, buildings, spaces and the nineteenth-century stage / Lisa Surwillo

Modernism and the avant-garde in fin-de-siècle Barcelona and Madrid / David George and Jesús Rubio Jiménez

Continuity and innovation in Spanish theatre, 1900-1936 / Dru Dougherty and Andrew Anderson

Theatrical activities during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 / Jim McCarthy

Theatre, colonialism, exile and the Americas / Helena Buffery

Theatre under Franco, (1939-1975): censorship, playwriting and performance / John London

Flamenco: performing the local / performing the state / Lourdes Orozco

Nationalism, identity and theatre: theatre across the Spanish state in the democratic era, 1975-2010 / Sharon Feldman and Anxo Abuín González

Directors and the Spanish stage, 1823-2010 / Maria M. Delgado

This evolution is still ongoing / interview with Nuria Espert

Theatre as a process of discovery / interview with Lluís Pasqual

Theatre is the art of the future / interview with Juan Mayorga.