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Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.
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North American and Caribbean Literature,
Plays for 11-18 Year Olds,
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Plays: 21st Century,
Plays: Student Editions and Guides,
Set Texts: Drama,
Set Texts: Drama,
Teaching Drama and English,
Teaching Secondary/High School Drama & English,
Theatre History and Criticism,
Theatre Studies
Series Editor of:
Critical Companion to Native American and First Nations Theatre and Performance,
A Critical Companion to the American Stage Musical,
The Drama and Theatre of Annie Baker,
Irish Drama and Theatre Since 1950,
Middle Eastern American Theatre,
Prison Theatre and the Global Crisis of Incarceration,
Staging the Lyric,
The Theatre and Films of Conor McPherson,
The Theatre of August Wilson,
The Theatre of Laura Wade,
The Theatre of Paula Vogel,
The Theatre of Tom Murphy
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Biography
Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr. is professor of theatre arts at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA, the author and editor of ten books including The Empire Triumphant: Race, Religion and Rebellion in the Star Wars Films, and a contributor to numerous volumes on sci-fi, pop culture and religion, including essays on Godzilla, Star Wars, and Battlestar Galactica. His areas of expertise include Japanese theatre, African theatre, Shakespeare, Greek tragedy, stage combat and comedy. He is co-editor with Patrick Lonergan of Bloomsbury Methuen Drama's Critical Companions series.