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is a London-based publisher of drama texts and books on theatre. The company publishes around 100 titles per year, many of them plays by new writers. In addition, the list contains a range of titles on theatre studies, acting, writing and dance.
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Oberon's mission expanded to include publishing a "culturally and politically diverse" range of plays. Recent examples include
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to join its longstanding play and performance imprints
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