Download or read book The Routledge Companion to Digital Humanities in Theatre and Performance written by Nic Leonhardt and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-22 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital Humanities has emerged in recent years as a new paradigm within theatre and performance studies. This is the first volume to compile scholarly and best practice knowledge from around the globe, and to address both the history and future of this new field. Contributors examine a range of projects documenting, reconstructing and visualizing theatre and performance practices both past and present; discuss a new methodology for theatre scholarship, and for archiving and preserving works; and consider the impact of the Digital Humanities on higher education in theatre and performance studies.