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Abject Visions: Powers of Horror in Art and Visual Culture Rina Arya 9780719096297
RRP: £19.99£14.52This major new volume brings together leading international scholars to debate the continuing importance and relevance of the concept of abjection for the interpretation of modern and contemporary culture. This genuinely interdisciplinary collection... -
The Reel World: Scoring for Pictures by Jeff Rona 9781538150498
RRP: £35.00£32.43This fully updated and complete guide takes you inside the world of creating music for film, television, and-unique to this third edition-video games. It addresses a wide range of topics including musical aesthetics, cutting-edge technology and... -
National Theatre Connections 2020: Plays for Young People Mojisola Adebayo (Author, Queen Mary, University of London, UK) 9781350161009
RRP: £21.99£20.12National Theatre Connections is an annual festival which brings new plays for young people to schools and youth theatres across the UK and Ireland. Commissioning exciting work from leading playwrights, the festival exposes actors aged 13-19 to the world... -
Act Naturally: The Beatles on Film by Steve Matteo 9781493059010
RRP: £18.99£13.82The five films the Beatles worked on during their time together (A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow Submarine, Let It Be) all represent key phases in the group's career-some successful, some not. Subsequent reissues of the films have... -
Les Miserables: The Story So Far of the World's Longest Running Musical Benedict Nightingale 9781787391406
RRP: £22.00£14.78Ever since its first performances in 1985, Les Miserables has been a smash success, and is now the longest running musical in the world with an award-winning Hollywood movie to its name. Les Miserables takes a look back through the storied life of this... -
Back to the Future DeLorean Time Machine: Doc Brown's Owner's Workshop Manual by Bob Gale
RRP: £22.99£16.63Discover the secrets of Doc Brown's time-traveling DeLorean with the first-ever under-the-bonnet user's manual featuring never-before-seen schematics and cutaways of cinema's most iconic car. One of the best-loved movie sagas of all time, the Back to... -
The Art and Making of The Expanse by Titan Books
RRP: £29.99£23.74Official companion book to the hugely successful TV series, showcasing spectacular concept art and candid behind-the-scenes photography, accompanied by quotes from the showrunners. The Expanse is a modern TV revelation. Adapted from the hugely popular... -
Reasons to be Graeae: A Work In Progress by Jenny Sealey
£29.47Graeae has been a force for change in world-class theatre since it was founded in 1980, placing D/deaf and disabled actors centre stage and challenging preconceptions. A work in progress contains the full script of Reasons to be cheerful, a brief... -
DSLR Cinema: A beginner's guide to filmmaking on a budget by Kurt Lancaster
RRP: £39.99£36.84The DSLR cinema revolution began over ten years ago. Professional filmmakers, students, video journalists, event video shooters, production houses, and others jumped at the opportunity to shoot cinematic images on these low budget cameras. The first... -
Not about Heroes by Stephen MacDonald 9780573640445
RRP: £10.99£9.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573640445Author Stephen MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Samuel French, IncPublisher Samuel French Inc -
The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy by Kliph Nesteroff 9780802125682
RRP: £12.99£9.93Jokes change from generation to generation, but the experience of the comedian transcends the ages: the drive, jealousy, heartbreak, and triumph. From the Marx Brothers to Milton Berle to George Carlin to Eddie Murphy to Louis CK--comedy historian Kliph... -
A Whore's Profession: Notes and Essays by David Mamet
RRP: £20.00£13.46A Whore's Profession brings together, for the first time, David Mamet's acclaimed volumes of notes and essays, including, The Cabin, Writing in Restaurants, Some Freaks and On Directing Film. Poignant, intimate, insightful and witty by turns, these... -
Star Wars How Not to Get Eaten by Ewoks and Other Galactic Survival Skills by Christian Blauvelt
RRP: £9.99£7.76The Star Wars galaxy is a dangerous place. Be prepared! Would you survive in the spice mines of Kessel?Could you escape from a giant space slug?From tackling extreme weather and finding shelter, to avoiding social pitfalls, learn what to do to stay alive... -
Harry Potter: Page to Screen: Updated Edition by Bob McCabe 9781789090703
RRP: £59.99£47.50Harry Potter Page to Screen: Revised and Expanded now has more pages devoted to the legacy of the Harry Potter films. In addition to the complete history of all eight Harry Potter films, the book now explores the theme parks in Florida, California and... -
Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia by Natasha Lance Rogoff
RRP: £19.99£14.50The captivating account of a young female television producer's adventures bringing Sesame Street to post-communist Russia. In the early 1990s, communism had collapsed and Russia was finally awakening, economically and culturally. The timing appeared... -
The Dark Crystal the Ultimate Visual History by Caseen Gaines 9781785655920
RRP: £35.00£27.24Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History is the definitive collection of rare artwork, interviews, and on-set photos from the beloved Jim Henson fantasy classic.A true masterpiece brought to life by the ingenious puppetry and peerless storytelling of... -
Separate Tables by Terence Rattigan
RRP: £13.99£10.18Two linked one-act plays set in a run-down residential hotel in Bournemouth. In the first of the plays, Table by the Window, a lonely divorcee tracks down her former husband in order to resume a kind of half-life with him. In the other, Table Number... -
Modern Watercolor Botanicals: A Creative Workshop in Watercolor, Gouache, & Ink by Sarah Simon
RRP: £27.99£18.51Learn how to paint beautiful botanical watercolors using 16 easy-to-follow lessons that also introduce the modern incorporation of gouache and ink! Enjoy hours of creative engagement as you learn how to paint eucalyptus wreaths, shape olive branches,... -
The Mammoth Book of More Dirty, Sick, X-Rated and Politically Incorrect Jokes by Geoff Tibballs
RRP: £12.99£9.23Funny, fearless and absolutely filthy-nearly 3,000 more uncensored, dirty, sick, and deeply politically incorrect jokes, covering just about every topic imaginable, from adultery to (sex in) Zoos, including an assortment of bad taste lists. A worthy,... -
Star Wars Psychology: Dark Side of the Mind by Travis Langley 9781454917366
RRP: £12.99£8.83From its very first frame, the Star Wars series created a compelling universe, with complex characters and engaging storytelling. In advance of the highly anticipated new movie, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, this essay collection offers a... -
Amazing Theatres of the World: Theatres, Arts Centres and Opera Houses by Dominic Connolly
RRP: £19.99£14.86While often some of the most beautiful, opulent buildings in a town or city, a theatre is so much more than a space for the performance of a play. It is a cultural hub, a meeting place for people from all walks of life and, through the stories told... -
Taking Stage: Women Directors on Directing by Helen Manfull 9780413727909
RRP: £22.99£22.85A celebration of the craft of thirteen of the UK and Ireland's top women theatre directors Taking Stage follows the careers and approaches of thirteen women directors who have risen to the top of their profession in the British and Irish theatre. The... -
The Centre of the Bed: An Autobiography by Joan Bakewell
RRP: £10.99£7.61'Honest and intriguing ... beautifully written.' Observer'Joan Bakewell was everywhere at every stage: reporting on the Cuban missile crisis, interviewing Allen Ginsberg and Vaclav Havel, taking chunks out of the Berlin Wall when it fell...draped in the... -
National Theatre Connections 2017: Three; #YOLO; Fomo; Status Update; Musical Differences; Extremism; The School Film; Zero for the Young Dudes!; The Snow Dragons; The Monstrum Suhayla El-Bushra (Author) 9781350033597
£27.59Drawing together the work of 10 leading playwrights, this National Theatre Connections anthology features work by some of the most exciting and established contemporary playwrights. Gathered together in one volume, the plays collected offer young ... -
My Beautiful Laundrette by Hanif Kureishi
RRP: £8.99£6.70Omar is a restless young Asian man, caring for his alcoholic father in the hustling London of the mid-1980s. His uncle, a keen Thatcherite, offers Omar an entrepreneurial opportunity to revamp a dingy laundrette, and ambitious Omar rolls up his sleeves,... -
Marilyn Monroe: The Biography by Donald Spoto 9780099301110
RRP: £16.99£12.92MARILYN MONROE is the most celebrated and controversial female icon of the 20th century. At last, Donald Spoto has produced an acclaimed biography worthy of this extraordinary and unforgettable star.With access to more than 35,000 pages of formerly... -
Steven Berkoff Plays 1: East; West; Greek; Sink the Belgrano!; Massage Lunch; The Bow of Ulysses; Sturm und Drang by Steven Berkoff
RRP: £18.99£13.61Steven Berkoff is a phenomenon. Among the artists working in the theatre today he is probably the most theatrical - his special combination of speech, movement and spectacle is uniquely powerful. This first collection of his plays includes East,... -
The Hollywood Standard - Third Edition: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to Script Format and Style by Christopher Riley
RRP: £22.50£14.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615933228Author Christopher RileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Michael Wiese ProductionsPublisher Michael Wiese Productions -
Tribes by Nina Raine
RRP: £10.99£8.15Nina Raine's clever and subtle new play. Billy's family, like every other, is a club, with its own private language, jokes and rules. You can be as rude as you like, as possessive as you like, as critical as you like. Arguments are an expression of love,... -
Alien: The Weyland Yutani Report by S. D. Perry 9781783293520
RRP: £34.99£26.72For 100s of years, scientists at Weyland-Yutani Corp. have been monitoring the behaviour of an alien life-form whose potential for military application appears limitless. Though all attempts to harness its abilities have ended in bloodshed, acquisition... -
Leanne Benjamin: Built For Ballet by Leanne Benjamin 9781925556575
RRP: £22.50£18.76This autobiography by Leanne Benjamin with Sarah Crompton reveals the extraordinary life and career of one of the worlds most important ballet dancers of the past fifty years. The book takes you behind the scenes to find a real understanding of the... -
Leonard: My Fifty-Year Friendship With A Remarkable Man by William Shatner
RRP: £9.99£7.48Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner first crossed paths as actors on the set of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Little did they know that their next roles, in a new science-fiction television series called Star Trek, would shape their lives in ways no one could... -
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors by Ian Penman
RRP: £12.99£9.43Melodrama, biography, cold war thriller, drug memoir, essay in fragments, mystery – Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors is cult critic Ian Penman’s long awaited first original book, a kaleidoscopic study of the late West German filmmaker Rainer Werner... -
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood by Mark Harris 9780143115038
RRP: £17.00£12.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of CODES Notable Books Council Award and New York Times Notable Book and Theatre Library Association Award.Book InformationISBN 9780143115038Author Mark HarrisFormat... -
Di and Viv and Rose by Amelia Bullmore
RRP: £10.99£8.61"It connects emotionally with the audience, and is wittily written ... Bullmore makes you like, and believe in, her three characters ... The play also has a careering energy ... impossible not to like." The Guardian Aged 18, three women join forces... -
An Introduction to Feminism and Theatre by Elaine Aston
RRP: £35.99£31.69At last an accessible and intelligent introduction to the energising and challenging relationship between feminism and theatre. In this clear and enlightening book, Aston discusses wide-ranging theoretical topics and provides case studies including: *... -
The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa - Revised and Expanded Edition by Stephen Prince
RRP: £45.00£36.00The Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, who died at the age of 88, has been internationally acclaimed as a giant of world cinema. Rashomon, which won both the Venice Film Festival's grand prize and an Academy Award for best foreign-language film,... -
The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Adaptation by Diana E. Henderson 9781350462168
RRP: £39.99£35.21The Arden Research Handbook of Shakespeare and Adaptation explores the dynamics of adapted Shakespeare across a range of literary genres and new media forms. This comprehensive reference and research resource maps the field of Shakespeare adaptation... -
The Making of Horror Movies: Key Figures Who Established the Genre by Jennifer Selway
RRP: £19.99£19.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781526774705Author Jennifer SelwayFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint White OwlPublisher White OwlWeight(grams) 152g -
Plays Volume One by W. Somerset Maugham
RRP: £16.99£12.47In his day, W. Somerset Maugham was most celebrated as a playwright, and the breadth of his ability is manifested in this collection of his most popular plays. Included here are the noirish mystery The Sacred Flame, the hilarious satires The Circle, The...