Theatre History Studies (THS) is a peer-reviewed journal of theatre history and scholarship published annually since 1981 by the Mid-America Theatre Conference   THEATRE HISTORY STUDIES, VOLUME 38   PART I: Studies in Theatre History   ELIZABETH COEN Hanswurst's Public: Defending the Comic in the Theatres of Eighteenth-Century Vienna BRIDGET MCFARLAND "This Affair of a Theatre": The Boston Theatre Controversy and the Americanization of the Stage   RYAN TVEDT From Moscow to Simferopol: How the Russian Cubo-Futurists Accessed the Provinces   DANIELLA VINITSKI MOONEY So Long Ago I Can't Remember: GAle GAtes et al. and the 1990s Immersive Theatre   Part II: The Site-Based Theatre Audience Experience: Dramaturgy and Ethics                 --EDITED BY PENELOPE COLE AND RAND HARMON   PENELOPE COLE Site-Based Theatre: The Beginning   PENELOPE COLE Becoming the Mob: Mike Brookes and Mike Pearson's Coriolan/us   SEAN BARTLEY A Walk in the Park: David Levine's Private Moment and Ethical Participation in Site-Based Performance   DAVID BISAHA "I Want You to Feel Uncomfortable": Adapting Participation in A 24-Decade History of Popular Music at San Francisco's Curran Theatre   COLLEEN RUA Navigating Neverland and Wonderland: Audience as Spect-Character   GUILLERMO AVILES-RODRIGUEZ, PENELOPE COLE, RAND HARMON, AND ERIN B. MEE Ethics and Site-Based Theatre: A Curated Discussion   PART III: The Robert A. Schanke Award-Winning Essay from the 1038 Mid-America Theatre Conference   MICHELLE GRANSHAW Inventing the Tramp: The Early Tramp Comic on the Variety Stage