Research Interests

• Anglo-Irish literature and theatre, especially Yeats and his contemporaries
• Ben Jonson and aspects of Renaissance Theatre
• Modern drama in performance
• Romantic theatre
• Stage design
• Physical theatre and modern developments in dance-drama

Select Publications

• Editor. Theatre in Focus series. Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey in association with the Consortium for Drama and Media in Higher Education.
• Ben Jonson. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1991.
• Editor. W. B. Yeats. Selected Plays. London: Penguin, 1997.
• Editor (with Elizabeth Schafer and Brian Woolland). Ben Jonson and Theatre: Performance, Practice, and Theory. London; New York: Routledge, 1999.
• Editor. Oscar Wilde. The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays. London: Penguin, 2000.