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The Little Guide to Frasier: Tossed salads and scrambled eggs by Orange Hippo!
RRP: £5.99£4.56'I'm listening.' For 11 seasons, that's how Dr. Frasier Crane answered the callers to his radio show, and viewers all around the world.Dr. Crane may not have been the most popular character on Cheers, nor would Kelsey Grammer have been the most likely of... -
Overlord: The Complete Anime Artbook by Hobby Book Editorial Department
RRP: £30.99£21.09A deep dive into the planning and making of the hit anime adaption of Overlord reveals delicately crafted settings and the incredible detailed outfits and accessories that breathed life into everyone's favorite cast of not-so-good guys!Book... -
The Science Of Orphan Black: The Official Companion by Casey Griffin 9781770413801
RRP: £17.99£12.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770413801Author Casey GriffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada -
Danger on the Silver Screen: 50 Films Celebrating Cinema's Greatest Stunts by Scott McGee
RRP: £20.00£16.48Whether it's an exhilarating car chase, comedic pratfall, intense fight scene, or a dramatic leap from the top of a building, there is something about watching a well-executed stunt that leaves audiences in awe. When you think of stunts and stunt... -
Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality by Siegfried Kracauer
RRP: £35.00£27.95Siegfried Kracauer's classic study, originally published in 1960, explores the distinctive qualities of the cinematic medium. The book takes its place alongside works in classical film theory by such figures as Bela Balazs, Rudolf Arnheim, and Andre... -
All the Best Lines: An Informal History of the Movies in Quotes, Notes and Anecdotes by George Tiffin
RRP: £12.00£9.31Pithy put-downs, hard-boiled snarlings, words of love and regret... All the Best Lines presents 500 memorable movie quotes, embracing both one-liners ('My name is Pussy Galore') and slices of snappy dialogue from pictures as diverse as When Harry Met... -
Farber On Film: The Complete Film Writings Of Manny Farber: A Library of America Special Publication by Manny Farber 9781598534696
RRP: £28.99£21.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598534696Author Manny FarberFormat PaperbackPage Count 824Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of AmericaWeight(grams) 1061g -
Systems of Rehearsal: Stanislavsky, Brecht, Grotowski, and Brook by Shomit Mitter
RRP: £35.99£31.69The gap between theory and practice in rehearsal is wide. many actors and directors apply theories without fully understanding them, and most accounts of rehearsal techniques fail to put the methods in context.Systems of Rehearsal is the first systematic... -
Double Indemnity: The Complete Screenplay by Billy Wilder
RRP: £23.00£19.03On every level - writing, direction, acting - "Double Indemnity" (1944) is a triumph and stands as one of the greatest achievements in Billy Wilder's career. Adapted from the James M. Cain novel by director Wilder and novelist Raymond Chandler, it tells... -
Spike Lee: Director's Inspiration by Spike Lee
RRP: £31.99£21.13An inspirational trove of film posters and ephemera, photographs, artwork and more from the collection of Spike Lee For nearly four decades, Spike Lee has made movies that demand our attention. His extensive filmography reflects an unflinching... -
Stages of Reckoning: Antiracist and Decolonial Actor Training Amy Mihyang Ginther 9781032225432
RRP: £29.99£26.84Stages of Reckoning is a crucial conversation about how racialized bodies and power intersect within actor training spaces.This book provokes embodied and intellectual discomfort for the reader to take risks with their ideologies, identities, and... -
The Murder Room by Jack Sharkey 9780573612831
£11.81Mystery Comedy / 3m., 3f. / Int. When this zany spoof of British mysteries opened in Sydney, Australia, reviewers spouted phrases like "a great vehicle for three ladies," "a plethora of hilarious situations," and "this is a romp!" "Really a minor gem ..... -
Physical Theatres: A Critical Introduction Simon Murray 9781138782112
RRP: £38.99£34.89This new edition of Physical Theatres: A Critical Introduction continues to provide an unparalleled overview of non-text-based theatre, from experimental dance to traditional mime. It synthesizes the history, theory and practice of physical theatres for... -
All You Need is LSD by Leo Butler
RRP: £14.99£14.90The drug laws in this country- the drug laws IN THE WORLD - all stem from this attitude that pleasure is a bad thing... In 2015, acclaimed British playwright Leo Butler accepted an invitation from former Government drugs tsar, Professor David Nutt, to... -
Trouble in Paradise by David Weir
RRP: £12.99£10.04Ernst Lubitsch's Trouble in Paradise (1932) was released at a critical moment in cinema history, just after the advent of synchronized sound technology and just before the full implementation of the production code. By the time of its release, Lubitsch... -
Sound: An Acoulogical Treatise by Michel Chion
RRP: £22.99£20.32First published in French in 1998, revised in 2010, and appearing here in English for the first time, Michel Chion's Sound addresses the philosophical, interpretive, and practical questions that inform our encounters with sound. Chion considers how... -
Costume Design: The Basics: The Basics by T.M. Delligatti
RRP: £18.99£16.87Costume Design: The Basics provides an overview of the fundamental principles of theatrical costume design, from pre-production through opening night.Beginning with a discussion of what is costume design, why do people wear clothes, and what is the role... -
I Carried a Watermelon: Dirty Dancing and Me by Katy Brand
RRP: £9.99£7.76'Massively enjoyable' Dawn French I Carried a Watermelon is a love letter to Dirty Dancing. A warm, witty and accessible look at how Katy Brand's life-long obsession with the film has influenced her own attitudes to sex, love,... -
100 British Documentaries by Patrick Russell
£19.16Ever since John Grierson popularized the term "documentary," British non-fiction film has been renowned, sometimes reviled, but seldom properly appreciated. "100 British Documentaries "provides a uniquely accessible, occasionally provocative introduction... -
Fighting without Fighting: Kung Fu Cinema's Journey to the West by Luke White
RRP: £25.00£17.90In the spring and summer of 1973, a wave of martial arts movies from Hong Kong - epitomized by Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon - smashed box-office records for foreign-language films in America, and ignited a 'kung fu craze' that swept the world. Fighting... -
Bam... And Then It Hit Me by Karen Brooks Hopkins
RRP: £33.99£23.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576878385Author Karen Brooks HopkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S. -
What Would Garrick Do? Or, Acting Lessons from the Eighteenth Century James Harriman-Smith 9781350171961
RRP: £24.99£20.77The stage of the 1700s established a star culture, with the emergence of such acting celebrities as David Garrick, Susannah Cibber, and Sarah Siddons. It placed Shakespeare at the heart of the classical repertoire and offered unprecedented opportunities... -
Casting a Movement: The Welcome Table Initiative Claire Syler 9781138594777
RRP: £31.99£28.54Casting a Movement brings together US-based actors, directors, educators, playwrights, and scholars to explore the cultural politics of casting.Drawing on the notion of a "welcome table"-a space where artists of all backgrounds can come together as... -
Surviving Actors Manual by Felicity Jackson
RRP: £8.99£6.80The essential, one-stop handbook for actors, with everything you need to survive and thrive, from the team behind the internationally successful Surviving Actors conventions. Being an actor is a vocation, but it's also a real-life job. Talent,... -
Counterfeit Worlds: The Cinematic Universes of Philip K. Dick by Brian J. Robb 9781915359032
RRP: £14.99£10.06Philip K. Dick, the visionary author behind Blade Runner, is the most adapted science fiction writer in cinema history. Though he struggled to make a living during his lifetime, his work has since served as a deep seam of ideas to be mined by filmmakers... -
Baby Doll and Other Plays by Tennessee Williams
RRP: £12.99£9.80Tennessee Williams's controversial Hollywood screenplay Baby Doll opens with Archie Lee's teenage bride driving him to distraction, as she has refused to consummate their marriage until the day of her twentieth birthday. Enter wily Sicilian Silva... -
Close Up: Iranian Cinema, Past, Present and Future by Hamid Dabashi
RRP: £20.99£19.97Abbas Kiraostami planted Iran firmly on the map of world cinema when he won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival for his film A Taste of Cherry in 1997. in this book Hamid Dabashi examines the growing reputation of Iranian cinema from its origins... -
Andrew Davies by Sarah Cardwell 9780719064920
RRP: £19.99£18.10One of Britain's foremost TV practitioners, Andrew Davies is the creator of programmes such as 'A Very Peculiar Practice', 'To Serve Them All My Days', 'Pride and Prejudice', 'Othello' and 'The Way We Live Now'. Although best known for his adaptations of... -
Audition Success: An Olympic Sports Psychologist Teaches Performing Artists How to Win by Don Greene 9780878301218
RRP: £27.99£24.83Audition Success presents a groundbreaking method that has already made Don Greene one of the country's leading audition trainers. Combining specially designed self-tests and real-life examples from the careers of two performers, Audition Success will... -
That Moment When: Life Stories from Way Back Then by Mo Gilligan
RRP: £9.99£7.76Come on my journey. Look at where man's come from. I was working in retail in 2017.You might know Mo as the critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, BAFTA-winning presenter, Masked Singer judge and social media mega star. But do you know the moments that... -
The Unofficial Stranger Things Cookbook by Tom Grimm
RRP: £22.00£15.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958862087Author Tom GrimmFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions -
The Hateful Eight by Quentin Tarantino
RRP: £17.99£12.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455537334Author Quentin TarantinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Grand Central PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Build a Rocket by Christopher York
RRP: £13.99£13.98"This isn't the story of Icarus and Daedalus. It's Yasmin and Jack. And we won't fly too close to the sun. We'll fly through the f***er." Yasmin is young and feisty and lives on the edge. A young mum, her Scarborough isn't sandcastles, arcades and... -
Bas Jan Ader: Death is Elsewhere by Alexander Dumbadze
RRP: £16.00£15.77On July 9, 1975, artist Bas Jan Ader set sail from Chatham, Massachusetts, for Palmouth, England, on the second leg of a three-part piece titled In Search of the Miraculous. His damaged boat was found south of the western tip of Ireland nearly a year... -
Dramaturgy of Migration: Staging Multilingual Encounters in Contemporary Theatre by Yana Meerzon
RRP: £19.99£17.96Dramaturgy of Migration: Staging Multilingual Encounters in Contemporary Theatre examines the function of dramaturgy and the role of the dramaturg in making a theatre performance situated at the crossroads of multiple theatre forms and performative... -
Landscape of the Now: A Topography of Movement Improvisation by Kent De Spain 9780199988266
RRP: £42.99£30.15In Landscape of the Now, author Kent De Spain takes readers on a deep journey into the underlying processes and structures of postmodern movement improvisation. Based on a series of interviews with master teachers who have developed unique approaches... -
The Dark Side of the Screen: Film Noir by Foster Hirsch 9780306817724
RRP: £20.00£16.46A revised and updated edition of the definitive study of film noir- the most original genre of American cinema- with a new afterword by the author Since The Dark Side of the Screen first appeared over two decades ago, it has served as the essential... -
When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown by Kenan Thompson 9780063348066
RRP: £25.00£16.83When I Was Your Age is a hilarious, heartwarming and surprising ode to growing up, getting older and wiser, and luck, life, and learning from the school of hard knocks, from SNL's longest-serving actor, Kenan ThompsonKenan Thompson is Saturday Night... -
The Big Bang Theory Book of Lists: The Official Guide to Characters, Quotes, Timelines, and Memorable Moments from the Social Group by Bryan Young
RRP: £20.00£15.27With more than 100 inventive lists, charts, and timelines, The Big Bang Theory Book of Lists offers fans a creative way of looking at and celebrating the iconic and beloved early 2000s sitcom. Revisit some of your favorite moments, pairings, cameos, and... -
The Little Guide to Keanu Reeves: The Nicest Guy in Hollywood by Orange Hippo! 9781800695375
RRP: £6.99£5.30Why we're all crazy about Keanu.When even your name is beautiful (Keanu means "cool breeze over the mountains"), it's no surprise that Keanu Reeves was destined to become one of world's biggest and most enduring film stars. Bursting onto our screens in...