Janelle Reinelt is Professor of Theatre and Performance at the University of Warwick. She was President of the International Federation for Theatre Research from 2004 to 2007, and is a former editor of the Theatre Journal. Her books include After Brecht: British Epic Theatre, Critical Theory and Performance with Joseph Roach, The Performance of Power with Sue-Ellen Case and The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Women Playwrights with Elaine Aston. She is the series editor, with Brian Singleton, of 'Studies in International Performance'.