War and Theatrical Innovation

Introduction: Victor Emeljanow; Theatrical Engagements in times of war: an introduction.- 1. Will Shüler; The Greek tragic chorus and its training for war: movement, music, and harmony in theatrical and military performance.- 2. Fraser Stevens; Cultural Camouflage: Acting Identities in World War 2 espionage.- 3. Greer Crawley; The Scenographer as Camoufleur Propaganda Strategies.- 4. Cariad Astles; Puppetry and the Spanish Civil War.- 5. Yuh-Jhung Hwang; Theatrical Propaganda and an Imagined West during the Korean War.- 6. Gabriella Calchi-Novati; The Biopolitics of ISIS' Iconoclastic Propaganda.- 7. Mayhill C. Fowler; Guns, Money and the Muse: New Patronage in the Russian Civil War, 1919-1922.- 8. Lu Miao and Wei Feng; Manipulating Beijing Opera: criminality and prosperity during Civil War in China c.1930.- 9. Anselm Heinrich; Patronising the National Stage: subsidies and control in wartime Britain.- 10. Veronica Kelly: 'Make do and mend': civilian and military audiences in Australian popular entertainment during the Pacific War of 1943-45.