top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Drama & Theater

2025 single-year list · 30 listed authors · Visual & Performing Arts

30 researchers whose main subfield is Drama & Theater, part of Visual & Performing Arts, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 1,418 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 1 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
30
2.12% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
1,418
Median citations
4
top 1% from 88 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#79,170
Fischer-Lichte, Erika

Top countries

  1. United States1550%
  2. United Kingdom827%
  3. Germany310%
  4. Canada13%
  5. Australia13%
  6. Sweden13%
  7. Uganda13%

Top institutions

  1. University of Exeter27%
  2. Freie Universität Berlin13%
  3. Georgia Institute of Technology13%
  4. The University of Manchester13%
  5. Tisch School of the Arts13%
  6. University of Houston13%
  7. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main13%
  8. York St John University13%
  9. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München13%
  10. The Graduate Center13%

30 listed scientists in Drama & Theater

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