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Improvisation for the Theater by Paul Sills
£23.21This work has inspired the work of countless actors, directors, and writers in theatre, television and film. Spolin's improvisational techniques have changed the very nature and practice of modern theatre. This third edition updates the more than 200... -
Star Trek: The Art of John Eaves by Joe Nazzaro
RRP: £29.99£23.74Over the past few decades, John Eaves has had a major impact on the look of the Star Trek Universe and played a pivotal role in shaping Gene Roddenberry's vision. Starting with his work on Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Eaves has worked as a production... -
Performance Theory by Richard Schechner
RRP: £16.99£15.22Few have had quite as much impact in both the academy and in the world of theatre production as Richard Schechner. For more than four decades his work has challenged conventional definitions of theatre, ritual and performance. When this seminal... -
Twelve Minutes of Love: A Tango Story by Kapka Kassabova 9781846272851
RRP: £9.99£6.90Kapka Kassabova first set foot in a tango studio ten years ago and, from that moment, she was hooked. With the beat of tango driving her on and the music filling her head, she's danced across the world, from Auckland to Edinburgh, from Berlin to Buenos... -
Art of the Brave by Jenny Lerew 9781452101422
RRP: £30.00£22.69Brave is Pixar's first fairy tale, a lush, animated adventure through the forests, heaths, and highlands of medieval Scotland. Featuring behind-the-scenes interviews with the film's many artists, The Art of Brave also showcases the gorgeous concept art... -
Emma Watson - the Biography by David Nolan 9781843583622
£10.95She's Hollywood's highest-paid female star with millions of fans all over the world and she's barely out of her teens. Emma Watson's life has been an incredible story, one in which a girl whose parents divorced when she was very young ended up finding... -
Anime: A History by Jonathan Clements 9781839025129
RRP: £28.99£27.76Japanese animation is at the nexus of an international multimedia industry worth over $23.6 billion a year, linked to everything from manga to computer games, Pokemon and plushies. In this comprehensive guide, Jonathan Clements chronicles the production... -
The TV Crime Drama by Sue Turnbull
RRP: £23.99£22.19This title maps the development of the crime drama on international television. The television crime drama has been a constant of the television landscape since it first migrated from film and radio onto the small screen in the 1950s. Since then, from... -
Fleabag: The Scriptures by Phoebe Waller-Bridge 9780593158272
RRP: £32.00£20.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593158272Author Phoebe Waller-BridgeFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Ed Watson: A Different Dance by Sarah Crompton
RRP: £39.99£30.20Ed Watson, Principal Dancer with The Royal Ballet for over 20 years is a unique talent; a widely celebrated collaborator in dance, photography and fashion. Each illustrated essay of this gorgeous volume focuses on a distinct aspect of Watson's career... -
An Acrobat Of The Heart by Stephen Wangh
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375706721Author Stephen WanghFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Contemporary Scenes for Actors: Women by Michael Earley 9780413701107
£18.09This series of six volumes has been conceived to complement The Classical Monologue, The Modern Monologue and The Contemporary Monologue (by the same editors) Contemporary Scenes for Actors (Women) contains challenging scenes for actresses for two to... -
Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby
RRP: £20.00£14.77'There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.' Hannah Gadsby, NanetteMulti-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that she was quitting stand-up. Now, she takes us through the... -
Passing Places by Stephen Greenhorn
RRP: £11.99£8.83A road movie for the stage, following two young lads from Motherwell on their trip from dislocation to location. Alex and Brian are a pair of Scottish smalltown boys going nowhere, who get out the only way they know how - doing a runner with a prized... -
The Seafarer by Conor McPherson
RRP: £12.99£9.50A breathtaking supernatural play from the author of The Weir. It's Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, ageing brother who's recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house... -
Guide To Greek Theatre And Drama Kenneth McLeish 9780413720306
RRP: £18.99£15.77A new and definitive guide to the theatre of the ancient world The Guide to Greek Theatre and Drama is a meticulously researched and accessible survey into the place and purpose of theatre in Ancient Greece. It provides a comprehensive author-by-author... -
The Rock: Through the Lens: His Life, His Movies, His World by Hiram Garcia
RRP: £27.99£17.29Hiram Garcia is a childhood friend, former brother-in-law, and producing partner of Dwayne Johnson, "The Rock." He's also a talented amateur photographer, who has shot images on many of the Seven Bucks Productions movies, including Jumanji 2, Jungle... -
Longest Trek: My Tour of the Galaxy by Grace Whitney
RRP: £15.99£10.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884956034Author Grace Lee WhitneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 195Imprint Quill Driver Books, U.S.Publisher Quill Driver Books, U.S.Dimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture by Thomas F. DeFrantz 9780195301717
RRP: £39.99£27.89In the early 1960s, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was a small, multi-racial company of dancers that performed the works of its founding choreographer and other emerging artists. By the late 1960s, the company had become a well-known African... -
My Character Wouldn't Do That: Acting, Cognitive Science and the Optimal Performance Brain Donna Soto-Morettini (Edinburgh Napier University, UK) 9781350230347
RRP: £19.99£16.80Starting from the idea that the main hindrance to a great acting performance is self-consciousness on the part of the performer, My Character Wouldn't do That examines the ways in which some of our traditional and contemporary approaches to acting put us... -
Making Solo Performance: Six Practitioner Interviews by Misri Dey 9781137603258
£33.29Focusing specifically on solo making and performing, this unique and exciting text allows the experts to speak for themselves. In interviews with Misri Dey, six recognised solo performers working across a range of performance genres - including theatre,... -
Film Studies: An Introduction: Teach Yourself by Warren Buckland
RRP: £12.99£9.19An unpretentious guide for all those who want to learn to analyse, understand and evaluate films.Film Studies: An Introduction provides an overview of the key areas in film studies, including aesthetics, narrative, genre, documentary films and the... -
Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life Don Bluth 9781637740538
RRP: £17.99£13.15After more than five decades in Hollywood, Don Bluth, the man behind some of the most iconic animated films ever made, tells his story.Don Bluth never felt like a Donald. So people have always called him Don. A matinee of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs... -
Live Art and Performance by Adrian Heathfield 9781854375018
RRP: £25.00£18.90Live, or performance, art is one of the most controversial and hotly discussed areas of art practice to emerge in the second half of the twentieth century. The history of live art is one of challenge to audiences, art traditions and cultural values. With... -
Star Trek Genesis Trilogy Anniversary Special by Titan Magazine 9781787738638
RRP: £14.99£11.72A special in-depth book celebrating the classic trilogy of Star Trek movies, #2 to 4, The Wrath of Khan, The Search for Spock, and The Voyage Home. With classic interviews, behind-the-scenes features, and rare imagery, relive the thrills and excitement... -
Star Wars Insider Presents: The Mandalorians by Titan Magazines 9781787739994
RRP: £21.99£12.89A deluxe collector's hardcover edition exploring the Star Wars saga on with features and interviews covering the first appearance of Boba Fett in the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special, the Droids and Ewoks cartoons - through to The Clone Wars and Star... -
Dr. Strangelove or: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb by Peter Kramer
£10.04Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) has long been recognised as one of the key artistic expressions of the nuclear age. Made at a time when nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet... -
Alan Rickman: The Unauthorised Biography by Maureen Paton
RRP: £15.99£11.79In this revised and updated biography, Maureen Paton encompasses the private, professional and political life of this most enigmatic, charismatic and intensely private of actors.About the AuthorMaureen Paton is a freelance journalist specialising in... -
The Faber Book of Monologues: Men by Jane Edwardes 9780571217649
RRP: £9.99£6.90Whether you are a professional actor looking for fresh audition pieces, an amateur in search of competition-worthy monologues, or a student in need of the right speech for workshop, The Faber Book of Monologues for Men offers an impressive array of... -
Phantom of the Opera - Souvenir Edition: Piano/Vocal Selections (Melody in the Piano Part) by Andrew Lloyd Webber 9780881886153
RRP: £23.99£16.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881886153Author Andrew Lloyd WebberPage Count 72Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation -
Naked and Other Screenplays by Mike Leigh 9780571173860
RRP: £16.99£12.18Three screenplays by Mike Leigh. Naked presents a bleak picture of urban society, Life is Sweet is a gentle comedy in which the pain of everyday life is borne with a wry smile, and High Hopes is a comedy of class-ridden life in contemporary Britain.About... -
Dr. Who & The Daleks: The Official Story of the Films by John Walsh
RRP: £35.00£26.73The definitive guide to the making of the classic 1960s Dr. Who movies, lavishly illustrated and packed with insights into these beloved films. Dr. Who and the Daleks: The Official Story of the Films is the definitive guide to the making of Dr. Who... -
Hyde Park: By James Shirley by Eugene Giddens 9781526178794
RRP: £20.00£17.84Hyde Park (1632) is one of the best-loved comedies of James Shirley, considered to be one of the most important Caroline dramatists. The play showcases strong female characters who excel at rebuking the outlandish courtship of various suitors. Shirley's... -
It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese
RRP: £18.99£15.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952177798Author Joe ValleseFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The City... -
Sir David Jason: A Life of Laughter by Stafford Hildred 9781844549436
£10.95David Jason is Britain's best-loved star. From Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses to Detective Jack Frost and Mr Micawber, he lights up the television screen whenever he appears. This remarkable biography traces the life of Britain's favourite actor from... -
Midnight in Cairo: The Female Stars of Egypt's Roaring `20s by Raphael Cormack 9780863563133
RRP: £20.00£13.951920s Cairo: singers were pressing hit records, dramatic troupes were springing up and cabarets were packed - a counterculture was on the rise. In bars, hash-dens and music halls, people of all backgrounds came together as a passionate group of artists... -
Rebel Rising by Rebel Wilson 9780008684136
£17.01From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilarious and inspiring book about an unconventional journey to Hollywood success and self-celebration. For decades, Rebel Wilson single-mindedly focused on her... -
Me. You. Not a Diary: The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller by Dawn French
RRP: £8.99£7.07'A mellow, gentle read with a lot of words of wisdom' IndependentLet Dawn French guide you through the year with her witty and wise seasonal insights. __________Me You: Not A Diary is a pocket diary without the diary part. Or the pocket. It includes... -
Strasberg at the Actors Studio: Tape-Recorded Sessions by Robert Hethmon
RRP: £19.99£16.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559360227Author Lee StrasbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S... -
The Blood on Satan's Claw David Evans-Powell 9781800348066
RRP: £22.99£21.04Widely regarded as one of the foundational 'Unholy Trinity' of folk horror film, The Blood on Satan's Claw (1971) has been comparatively over-shadowed, if not maligned, when compared to Witchfinder General (1968) and The Wicker Man (1973). While those...