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established in 1991. It is an official publication of the

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. The journal covers theater arts, with a focus on performance studies,

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, and theater

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. It is intended to inform readers of notable trends on-stage and in

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education. The

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is Noe Montez of Tufts University. John Fletcher at Louisiana State University serves as associate editor, Margherita Laera is the journal's online editor and Jessical Del Vecchio is the book reviews editor.

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/Arts & Humanities, Dietrich's Index Philosophicus,

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, and

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