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The League of Exotic Dancers: Legends from American Burlesque by Kaitlyn Regehr
RRP: $54.58$41.36Every year in downtown Las Vegas, often called "Old Vegas", The Burlesque Hall of Fame reunion brings together members of the former League of Exotic Dancers, one of the earliest unions for women in exotic entertainment, to perform their... -
Planet of the Apes: The Art of the Films by Matt Hurwitz
RRP: $48.73$39.49This is the stunning new art book on Planet of the Apes! A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves... -
Michael Chekhov Technique in the Twenty-First Century: New Pathways by M Cass Fleming
$55.01The culmination of an innovative practice research project, Michael Chekhov in the Twenty-First Century: New Pathways draws on historical writings and archival materials to investigate how Chekhov's technique can be used across the disciplines of... -
Season's Greetings by Alan Ayckbourn 9780571273478
RRP: $21.43$15.54Now we don't want to start Christmas like this, do we?Cheating at snakes and ladders, fighting over comic books, a bungled infidelity beneath the tree. Christmas has arrived in the Bunker household along with family and friends. But as the children lurk... -
I'd Hate Myself in the Morning: A Memoir by Ring Lardner 9781632260635
$25.00Ring Lardner, Jr.'s memoir is a pilgrimage through the American century. The son of an immensely popular and influential American writer, Lardner grew up swaddled in material and cultural privilege. After a memorable visit to Moscow in 1934, he worked as... -
The Coffee Break Screenwriter: Writing Your Script Ten Minutes at a Time by Pilar Aleesandra
RRP: $43.88$29.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615932429Author Pilar AlessandraFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Michael Wiese ProductionsPublisher Michael Wiese ProductionsWeight(grams)... -
Applied Theatre Second Edition: International Case Studies and Challenges for Practice Monica Prendergast (University of Victoria, Canada) 9781783206254
RRP: $70.10$62.44Six years after its initial publication, Applied Theatre returns with a second edition. As the first book to assist practitioners and students to develop critical frameworks for implementing their own theatrical projects, it served as a vital addition to... -
Postmodern Theory and Blade Runner by Matthew Flisfeder
$41.96Matthew Flisfeder introduces readers to key concepts in postmodern theory and demonstrates how it can be used for a critical interpretation and analysis of Blade Runner, arguably 'the greatest science fiction film'. By contextualizing the film within the... -
Universal Horrors: The Studio's Classic Films, 1931-1946 by Tom Weaver 9781476672953
RRP: $56.53$50.27Revised and updated since its first publication in 1990, this acclaimed critical survey covers the classic chillers produced by Universal Studios during the golden age of hollywood horror, 1931 through 1946. Trekking boldly through haunts and horrors... -
An Introduction to Storytelling by Christine Willison 9780750987554
RRP: $31.18$24.24Where do stories come from, and how do we come to know them? Daughters listen with wonder to their grandmothers' tales. Journalists have their trusted sources. Writers of storybooks draw unconsciously from the works of their predecessors. It is as if... -
Antonioni: Centenary Essays by Laura Rascaroli
$80.36This collection of new essays by leading film scholarsaddresses Michelangelo Antonionias apre-eminent figure in European art cinema, explores his continuing influence and legacy, and engages with his ability to both interpret and shape ideas of modernity... -
Bring It On: The Complete Story of the Cheerleading Movie That Changed, Like, Everything (No, Seriously) by Kase Wickman
RRP: $60.43$44.73Featuring dozens of interviews with the cast and crew, fans of the franchise, film scholars, former and current cheerleaders, fellow filmmakers, and more. Gabrielle Union, Kirsten Dunst, and Eliza Dushku have all risen to fame since their performances in... -
The Chinese Cinema Book by Song Hwee Lim 9781911239536
RRP: $66.28$25.60This revised and updated new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of cinema in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as to disaporic and transnational Chinese film-making, from the beginnings of cinema to the present day. ... -
Introduction to Documentary, Third Edition by Bill Nichols 9780253026859
RRP: $38.98$36.02The third edition of Bill Nichols's best-selling text provides an up-to-date introduction to the most important issues in documentary history and criticism. A new chapter, "I Want to Make a Documentary: Where Do I Start?" guides readers through the steps... -
The Little White Lies Guide to Making Your Own Movie: In 39 Steps by Little White Lies
RRP: $25.33$16.95Whether you're posting a clip on Facebook, making a presentation video, introducing yourself to others online, or just sending out a greeting to friends, today everyone is a filmmaker. This book cuts away the jargon to offer a highly accessible,... -
What's the Story: Essays about art, theater and storytelling Anne Bogart 9780415750004
RRP: $58.48$51.95Anne Bogart is an award-winning theatre maker, and a best-selling writer of books about theatre, art, and cultural politics. In this her latest collection of essays she explores the story-telling impulse, and asks how she, as a 'product of... -
We'll Always Have Casablanca: The Life, Legend, and Afterlife of Hollywood's Most Beloved Movie by Noah Isenberg
RRP: $25.33$18.39Released in 1942, Casablanca won four Oscars, including Best Picture, and featured unforgettable performances by Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. We'll Always Have Casablanca offers a rich account of the film's origins, the myths and realities behind... -
From Outlaw to Rebel: Oppositional documentaries in Contemporary Algeria by Meryem Belkaïd
$68.66This book analyzes the rise of socially and politically engaged Algerian documentaries, created in the period immediately following the end of the Algerian civil war (1991-1999). It uses case studies to highlight the works of four Algerian filmmakers,... -
Actors and Performers Yearbook 2018: Essential Contacts for Stage, Screen and Radio by Lloyd Trott 9781350030206
$6.32Actors and Performers Yearbook is an established and respected directory that enables actors to find work in stage, screen and radio. It is the only directory to provide detailed information for each listing and specific advice on how to approach... -
The Making of The Magnificent Seven: Behind the Scenes of the Pivotal Western by Brian Hannan 9780786496952
RRP: $42.88$38.01The story behind The Magnificent Seven could have been a movie in itself. It had everything--actors' strike, writers' strike, Mexican government interference and a row between the screenwriters that left one removing his name from the credits, all... -
Star Trek Beyond: The Makeup Artistry of Joel Harlow by Joe Nazzaro
RRP: $58.48$31.51With the release of Star Trek Beyond in 2016, viewers were given a spectacular visual treat as a whole host of new aliens made their appearance for the first time in the rebooted franchise. At the heart of the process of bringing these breathtaking... -
The Rainbow Age of Television: An Opinionated History of Queer TV Shayna Maci Warner 9781419762574
RRP: $38.98$27.14The ultimate deep dive into the revolution of queer TV With the last decade’s television boom across a multitude of platforms, producing hundreds of network and streaming series, American audiences are being treated to a cascade of shows that some have... -
The Clint Eastwood Westerns by James L. Neibaur 9781442245037
RRP: $76.05$67.55While the western was a staple of cinema for many decades, the form began to fade as its greatest star, John Wayne, made fewer films of distinction toward the end of his career. In the mid-1960s, the genre was redefined by a handful of directors,... -
Quality Popular Television: Cult TV, the Industry and Fans by Mark Jancovich
$73.46Why are some contemporary television shows so compelling? The Sopranos, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Friends and ER are examples among many of a new era of the 'must-see' programme. These shows and others like The X-Files and Ally McBeal, have a... -
The Life and Times of Betty Boop: The 100-Year History of an Animated Icon by Peter Benjaminson 9781493064281
RRP: $29.23$22.85Although Amazon.com is now selling more than 3,000 commercial products bearing Betty Boop's image, including calendars, tote bags, coffee mugs, and books about how young women can be more like Betty, no one has ever published a book about Betty herself... -
The Old Oak by Paul Laverty 9781901927917
RRP: $25.33$23.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901927917Author Paul LavertyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Route PublishingPublisher Route PublishingDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 12mm -
Cunk on Everything: The Encyclopedia Philomena by Philomena Cunk 9781538766767
RRP: $58.50$34.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538766767Author Philomena CunkFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Making the Scene: A History of Stage Design and Technology in Europe and the United States by Oscar G. Brockett
RRP: $136.50$122.28Theatrical scene design is one of the most beautiful, varied, and lively art forms. Yet there are relatively few books on the subject, and almost none for a general audience that combine expansive scholarship with lavish design. Making the Scene offers... -
English Prepositions: Their Meanings and Uses by R. M. W. Dixon 9780198868712
RRP: $79.93$75.99This book provides an integrated account of the main prepositions of English, outlining their various forms and illustrating contrastive senses. The three chapters in Part I delineate grammatical contexts of occurrence and special uses, exploring... -
Women's Pictures: Feminism and Cinema by Annette Kuhn 9781859840108
RRP: $38.98$35.10This pioneering and influential work of feminist theory has been extensively updated by the author to chart the changes in feminist film theory and practice between the eighties and the nineties. Readers, whether engaged in the making of films, the study... -
On Marilyn Monroe: An Opinionated Guide by Richard Barrios 9780197636114
RRP: $44.83$39.96Marilyn Monroe has been gone for over sixty years, and yet people are still talking about her. What, exactly, is the spell she casts on so many? Stunning, exciting to watch, incredibly famous, Monroe lived a very public life and died young, with a sad... -
Dance Movement Psychotherapy with People with Learning Disabilities: Out Of The Shadows, Into The Light Geoffery Unkovich (He is a senior lecturer in DMP at the University of Roehampton) 9781138963320
RRP: $64.33$57.31This book provides an overview of dance movement psychotherapy for young people and adults with learning disabilities. Contributors from a variety of backgrounds examine their work with clients from across the disabilities spectrum, ranging from mild to... -
Dunkirk by Christopher Nolan
RRP: $25.33$18.39Christopher Nolan's previous films have reflected the uncertainties of the twentieth-first century. With Dunkirk, Nolan has gone back into the past and brought to life one of the momentous events of the twentieth-century - the evacuation of British... -
Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys by Barbara Mennel
RRP: $35.08$28.04Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys illustrates queer cinematic aesthetics by highlighting key films that emerged at historical turning points throughout the twentieth century. Barbara Mennel traces the representation of gays and... -
Experimental Theatre: From Stanislavsky to Peter Brook by James Roose-Evans
RRP: $70.18$61.80`It is a pleasure to read. Well-written, free of cant, impressively wide-ranging. The book is really an introduction to the avant-garde.' - John LahrAbout the AuthorAuthored by Roose-Evans, JamesReviews`It is a pleasure to read. Well-written, free of... -
The Journey of Luke Skywalker: An Analysis of Modern Myth and Symbol by Steven Galipeau 9780812694321
RRP: $50.68$38.04Using C.G. Jung's approach to dreams and myths, Jungian analyst Steven Galipeau discusses the symbolism and meaning embedded in George Lucas's modern fairytale. From the battle between light femininity and dark masculinity to the conflict between nature... -
Hollywood and Israel: A History by Anthony Shaw
RRP: $48.75$38.20Winner, 2023 Shapiro Best Book Award, Association for Israel StudiesFrom Frank Sinatra's early pro-Zionist rallying to Steven Spielberg's present-day peacemaking, Hollywood has long enjoyed a "special relationship" with Israel. This book offers a... -
Ventriloquism Made Easy, 2nd Edition: How to Talk to Your Hand Without Looking Stupid! by Paul Stadelman
RRP: $21.43$13.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780941599061Author Paul StadelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Piccadilly Books,U.S.Publisher Piccadilly Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 138g -
The Empty Voice: Acting Opera by Leon Major 9781574671957
$51.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574671957Author Leon MajorFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Amadeus PressPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
New Dramaturgies: Strategies and Exercises for 21st Century Playwriting by Mark Bly
RRP: $38.98$35.02In New Dramaturgies: Strategies and Exercises for 21st Century Playwriting, Mark Bly offers a new playwriting book with nine unique play-generating exercises.These exercises offer dramaturgical strategies and tools for confronting and overcoming...