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[[Kevin J. Wetmore Jr]] (19**-19**) is an academic and professor of theatre arts at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA.
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[[Kevin J. Wetmore Jr]] (19**-19**) is an academic and  
 
 
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
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He is currently a professor of theatre arts at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA.
 
His areas of expertise include Japanese theatre, African theatre, Shakespeare, Greek tragedy, stage combat and comedy and as a writer works on theatre history and criticism, world theatre and film.  
 
His areas of expertise include Japanese theatre, African theatre, Shakespeare, Greek tragedy, stage combat and comedy and as a writer works on theatre history and criticism, world theatre and film.  
  
He is the editor of ten books, including co-editor (with Patrick Lonergan) of Bloomsbury Methuen Drama's ''Critical Companions'' series, and the series editor of: "A Critical Companion to the American Stage Musical",  volume editor of "The Methuen Drama Anthology of Modern Asian Plays" and "Modern Asian Theatre and Performance 1900-2000".   
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He has edited ten books, including Bloomsbury Methuen Drama's ''Critical Companions'' series (co-editor with Patrick Lonergan) , series editor of: "A Critical Companion to the American Stage Musical",  volume editor of "The Methuen Drama Anthology of Modern Asian Plays" and "Modern Asian Theatre and Performance 1900-2000".   
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

Revision as of 05:53, 23 May 2017

Kevin J. Wetmore Jr (19**-19**) is an academic and

Biography

He is currently a professor of theatre arts at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA. His areas of expertise include Japanese theatre, African theatre, Shakespeare, Greek tragedy, stage combat and comedy and as a writer works on theatre history and criticism, world theatre and film.

He has edited ten books, including Bloomsbury Methuen Drama's Critical Companions series (co-editor with Patrick Lonergan) , series editor of: "A Critical Companion to the American Stage Musical", volume editor of "The Methuen Drama Anthology of Modern Asian Plays" and "Modern Asian Theatre and Performance 1900-2000".

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Author of an article on "Brett Bailey" in Middeke, Schnierer and Homann(2015).

Sources

http://www.bloomsbury.com/author/kevin-j-wetmore-jr#sthash.0YP3GcGA.dpuf

Martin Middeke, Peter Paul Schnierer and Greg Homann (editors). 2015. The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.

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