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Sex, Suffrage and the Stage: First Wave Feminism in British Theatre by Leslie Hill 9781137509215
RRP: $56.53$54.21Marking the 100-year anniversary of women's suffrage, Leslie Hill provides a fascinating survey of the history of first wave feminism in British theatre, from the London premiere of Ibsen's A Doll's House in 1889 through the militant suffrage movement. ... -
Adventures of a Suburban Boy by John Boorman 9780571216963
RRP: $25.33$18.39In Adventures of a Suburban Boy, John Boorman, hailed by the Observer as 'arguably Britain's greatest living director', offers an enthralling memoir of a creative life spent turning dreams into celluloid, and money into light.One of cinema's authentic... -
Magic For Dummies by David Pogue
RRP: $37.03$26.01You don't need a white tiger, expensive props, or hours of preparation to do magic. With a little practice, some clever misdirection (which lays at the heart of all magic tricks), and showmanship, you can surprise family, friends, and coworkers using a... -
My Viola and I: A Complete Autobiography by Lionel Tertis
RRP: $33.05$32.10Lionel Tertis was internationally recognised to have been perhaps the greatest viola player of all time. That the viola is today an important solo instrument and orchestral unit is entirely his achievement, and his design of a large but easily manageable... -
Directing for the Stage by Richard Williams
RRP: $39.00$32.55What is the role of a Director? Tyrannical dictator or creative persuader? Why does the audience matter when interpreting a play? How do you get the best out of actors and what do they expect from you? Directing for the Stage addresses the key... -
Histories and Practices of Live Art by Deirdre Heddon 9780230229747
$64.86In this dynamic collection a team of experts map the development of Live Art culturally, thematically and historically. Supported with examples from around the world, the text engages with a number of key practices, asking what these practices do and how... -
When I Open My Eyes: Dance Health Imagination by Miranda Tufnell 9781913743758
RRP: $48.75$40.21Celebrated dance artist and body therapist Miranda Tufnell takes us on a moving and inspiring exploration of the field of dance and health. For 14 years she worked in a GP surgery in Cumbria and the book opens with a vivid account of an arts project that... -
Film Noir Reader by Alain Silver 9780879101978
RRP: $37.03$29.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879101978Author Alain SilverFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
COSI by Louis Nowra
RRP: $29.23$24.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780868194035Author Louis NowraFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Currency Press Pty LtdPublisher Currency Press Pty LtdDimensions(mm) 210mm * 137mm * 8mm -
Acting for the Camera: Revised Edition by Tony Barr 9780060928193
RRP: $21.43$15.41Culled from Tony Barr's 40 years' experience as a performer, director and acting teacher in Hollywood, this highly praised handbook provides readers with the practical knowledge they need when performing in front of the camera. This updated edition... -
Hollywood Monster: A Walk Down Elm Street with the Man of Your Dreams by Robert Englund 9781439150498
RRP: $42.88$26.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439150498Author Robert EnglundFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm *... -
The Road: Improving Standards in English through Drama at Key Stage 3 and GCSE Paul Bunyan 9781408134825
RRP: $27.28$26.64Joe Penhall's screenplay for the film of Cormac McCarthy's post-apocalyptic novel provides a gripping and unforgettable text for use in English at Key Stage 4. The novel won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the the film starring Viggo Mortensen... -
The Florida Project by J. J. Murphy
RRP: $33.13$29.84In Sean Baker's award-winning 2017 film The Florida Project, a young girl, her single mother, and her friends live in rundown motels near Disney World, the children's summer fun contrasting with the grim conditions around them. In this book, J. J. Murphy... -
Freak Show: Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit Robert Bogdan (Syracuse University) 9780226063126
RRP: $54.60$53.41From 1840 until 1940, freak shows by the hundreds crisscrossed the United States, from the smallest towns to the largest cities, exhibiting their casts of dwarfs, giants, Siamese twins, bearded ladies, savages, snake charmers, fire eaters, and other... -
Teen Movie Hell: A Crucible of Coming-of-Age Comedies From Animal House to Zapped! by Mike McPadden 9781935950233
RRP: $58.40$39.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935950233Author Mike McPaddenFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Bazillion PointsPublisher Bazillion Points -
The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia by Rick Pender 9781538115862
RRP: $239.85$200.34The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia is the first reference volume devoted to the works of this prolific composer and lyricist. The encyclopedia's entries provide readers with detailed information about Sondheim's work and key figures in his career,... -
Roadshow!: The Fall of Film Musicals in the 1960s by Matthew Kennedy 9780190262440
RRP: $54.58$47.17Full-page newspaper ads announced the date. Reserved seats went on sale at premium prices. Audience members dressed up and arrived early to peruse the program during the overture that preceded the curtain's rise. And when the show began, it was--a rather... -
The Champ & The Chump: A heart-warming, hilarious true story about fighting and family by James McNicholas
RRP: $21.43$13.32**WINNER OF BEST SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK AT THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2022**'Hard-hitting and hilarious' - James Acaster'Funny, moving and compelling' - Mike CostelloA heart-warming, hilarious true story about fighting and family, based on the... -
No Further Action: The Truth Behind the Smile by Jim Davidson
$26.09On 2 January 2013, just a day before Jim Davidson was due to enter the Celebrity Big Brother house, he found himself behind far more serious locked doors when he was arrested by the Yewtree detectives over alleged sex offences. Twelve months later, the... -
Struggling to be seen by Anandi Ramamurthy
RRP: $33.13$22.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988832807Author Anandi RamamurthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja PressWeight(grams) 375g -
The Empire Strikes Back by Rebecca Harrison
RRP: $25.33$21.68The Empire Strikes Back (1980), the second film in the original Star Wars trilogy, is often cited as the 'best' and most popular Star Wars movie. In her compelling study, Rebecca Harrison draws on previously unpublished archival research to reveal a... -
Regional Horror Films, 1958-1990: A State-by-State Guide with Interviews by Brian Albright 9780786472277
RRP: $56.53$46.37During the second half of the 20th century, landmark works of the horror film genre were as much the product of enterprising regional filmmakers as of the major studios. From backwoods Utah to the Louisiana bayous to the outer boroughs of New York,... -
The Oxford Dictionary of Plays by Michael Patterson 9780198604174
RRP: $113.10$87.50Anyone with an academic, professional, amateur, or recreational interest in the theatre is likely to want to look up details of particular plays sometimes - perhaps to check on the author, or on when they were first performed, or perhaps to see how many... -
An Actor's Research: Investigating Choices for Practice and Performance by Tamsin Stanley
RRP: $58.48$52.34An Actor's Research: Investigating Choices for Practice and Performance presents an accessible and highly practical guide to the research approaches required of the actor. It aims to establish the precision and rigour of the actor's craft that is... -
Supporting Staged Intimacy: A Practical Guide for Theatre Creatives, Managers, and Crew by Alexis Black
RRP: $58.48$52.34Supporting Staged Intimacy: A Practical Guide for Theatre Creatives, Managers, and Crew examines the relationship between staged intimacy, intimacy direction, and those supporting the process during pre-production, rehearsal, and performance. First, this... -
Basic Concepts in Modern Dance: A Creative Approach by Gay Cheney 9780916622763
RRP: $38.90$35.59This book provides an introduction to modern dance and body movement techniques. It begins with an overview of the history of modern dance and proceeds to a discussion of basic body movement, improvisation, and choreography. A series of clearly... -
The Memoirs of Alice Guy Blache by Anthony Slide 9781538165508
RRP: $48.75$43.17The fascinating memoir of influential French filmmaker Alice Guy Blache, one of the industry's most significant pioneers and a trailblazer for female directors.Alice Guy Blache (1873-1968) is a unique pioneer of the motion picture, being not only a... -
Channel Fear by Lisa Richardson 9781915026125
RRP: $17.53$12.52A heart-in-mouth YA horror-thriller, perfect for teen fans of The Haunting of Hill House ... Iris is obsessed with star YouTube ghost hunting duo, Zach and Lucas, who disappeared at an undisclosed location several months... -
What is a Playhouse?: England at Play, 1520-1620 Callan Davies 9781032138077
RRP: $70.18$62.28This book offers an accessible introduction to England's sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century playing industry and a fresh account of the architecture, multiple uses, communities, crowds, and proprietors of playhouses. It builds on recent scholarship... -
50 Years of Coronation Street: The (Very) Unofficial Story by Sean Egan 9780954575038
$35.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954575038Author Sean EganFormat PaperbackImprint Askill PublishingPublisher Askill PublishingWeight(grams) 481g -
Film Programming: Curating for Cinemas, Festivals, Archives by Peter Bosma
RRP: $37.03$31.08This study explores artistic choices in cinema exhibition, focusing on film theaters, film festivals, and film archives and situating film-curating issues within an international context. Artistic and commercial film availability has increased... -
Hollywood Heroines: Women in Film Noir and the Female Gothic Film by Helen Hanson 9781845115616
$52.92The endangered and dangerous female figures of "Rebecca", of "Jagged Edge" and "What Lies Beneath" have a deserved and endures fascination. Helen Hanson re-examines these gothic heroines of Hollywood and their meanings, in two of Hollywood's key generic... -
Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile by Adelle Stripe
$23.65Writing is the hardest thing I've done. It's a grind. You see me up here and you think I've made it. But it's not all it's cracked up to be. The Beacon, Buttershaw 1990. Andrea Dunbar, acclaimed writer of Rita, Sue, and Bob Too, mum, sister, best... -
Derek Jarman by Rowland Wymer
RRP: $48.75$33.17This book gives detailed and original critical readings of all eleven of Derek Jarman's feature-length films, arguing that he occupies a major and influential place in European and world cinema rather than merely being a cult figure. It places particular... -
Out Loud: A Memoir by Mark Morris
RRP: $39.00$27.03Before Mark Morris became "the most successful and influential choreographer alive" (The New York Times), he was a six year-old in Seattle cramming his feet into Tupperware glasses so that he could practice walking on pointe. Moving to New York at... -
Teen Boys' Comedic Monologues That are Actually Funny by Alisha Gaddis 9781480396791
RRP: $23.38$19.29You wanna be funny for your audition? This book of monologues written by people who are actually funny for a living has your back.THThis incredibly hysterical cutting-edge monologue book will give the teen actor the extra bang he needs to land the... -
The Shifting Point: Forty Years of Theatrical Exploration, 1946-87 by Peter Brook 9780413612809
$38.98Hailed as "the theatrical event of this century" (Sunday Times), Peter Brook's unique dramatisation of India's great epic poem, The Mahabharata played to ecstatic audiences worldwide. In The Shifting Point, his first book since The Empty Space, Brook... -
Cinema of Swords: A Popular Guide to Movies about Knights, Pirates, Barbarians, and Vikings (and Samurai and Musketeers and Gladiators and Outlaw Heroes) by Lawrence Ellsworth 9781493065622
RRP: $74.10$55.67Cinema of Swords is a combination history, handbook, and love letter to nearly four hundred movies and television shows featuring swashbucklers: knights, pirates, samurai, Vikings, gladiators, outlaw heroes like Zorro and Robin Hood, and anyone else who... -
Cooperman!: The Life of Tommy Cooper by Ian Carroll 9781781556856
RRP: $39.00$31.36`Cooperman! The Life of Tommy Cooper' is a hilarious look at one of Britain's best-loved comedians. For almost four decades, Tommy Cooper was the most popular entertainer in the country, and certainly the most imitated. This is the story of the man and... -
Here We Go Again: My Life in Television by Betty White
RRP: $37.03$24.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451613698Author Betty WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 155mm...