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Balanchine Then and Now by Anne Hogan 9780955296390
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955296390Author Anne HoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint -
Spirit of Powwow by Kay Johnston 9780888395207
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £21.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888395207Author Kay JohnstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint < -
Foundations of Curative Eurythmy by Margarete Kirchner-Bockholt 9780863154669
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.07In 1921, Rudolf Steiner gave a series of lectures on curative eurythmy. Over the subsequent years, as advice was sought in particular cases of illness, he added to the initial exercises and... -
Tango Lessons: Movement, Sound, Image, and Text in Contemporary Practice by Marilyn Grace Miller 9780822355663
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24From its earliest manifestations on the street corners of nineteenth-century Buenos Aires to its ascendancy as a global cultural form, tango has continually exceeded the confines of the dance floor... -
The Ballet Companion: Ballet Companion by Eliza Gaynor Minden 9780743264075
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05THE BALLET COMPANION is the first complete, illustrated reference book for the dancer. With more than 150 stunning photographs of ballet greats Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied demonstrating... -
A Dancer's Guide to Getting Work by Jenny Belingy 9780713669466
Booksplease Price: £28.09If you were born to dance, but are having difficulty with the first steps to stardom, this is the book for you. From finding the right training to getting an agent, from performing in music videos to... -
Off the Ground: First Steps to a Philosophical Consideration of the Dance by Francis Edward Sparshott 9780691606118
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.98What is dance, as seen from a philosopher's point of view? Why has dance played little part in traditional philosophies of the arts? And why do these philosophies of the arts take the form they do?... -
King of Clubs by Maureen Prest 9781901927702
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901927702Author Maureen PrestFormat HardbackImprint -
Face to Face Fisher Judi 9781876756260
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £13.74When a small community agency, the Preston Creative Living Centre embarked upon the risky and exciting venture of engaging local people in artistic programs, it became a thriving centre for... -
Functional Awareness: Anatomy in Action for Dancers by Allegra Romita 9780197586822
Booksplease Price: £23.40Dancers train for long hours to condition the body to perform stunning acts of artistry through movement expression. Daily tasks outside of dance training can unwittingly compromise the diligent... -
Flexible Bodies: British South Asian Dancers in an Age of Neoliberalism by Anusha Kedhar 9780190840136
RRP: £102.50Booksplease Price: £97.88Flexible Bodies honors the lives and labor of British South Asian dancers and celebrates their contributions to a distinct and dynamic sector of British dance. Drawing on expertise gained from over... -
Ram Gopal: Interweaving Histories of Indian Dance Ann R. David (University of Roehampton, UK) 9781350367197
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £25.85Both a biography and a history, this book explores the significant role that Indian dancer Ram Gopal (1912-2003) played in bringing Indian dance to international audiences from the 1930s to the late... -
Ram Gopal: Interweaving Histories of Indian Dance by Ann R. David 9781350166196
Booksplease Price: £88.08Both a biography and a history, this book explores the significant role that Indian dancer Ram Gopal (1912-2003) played in bringing Indian dance to international audiences from the 1930s to the late... -
Performing Antiquity: Ancient Greek Music and Dance from Paris to Delphi, 1890-1930 by Samuel N. Dorf 9780197766576
Booksplease Price: £35.00Performing Antiquity: Ancient Greek Music and Dance from Paris to Delphi, 1890-1930 investigates collaborations between French and American scholars of Greek antiquity (archaeologists, philologists,... -
Rhythmical Subjects: The Measures of the Modern by Laura Marcus 9780192883889
Booksplease Price: £31.73Tracing a developing fascination with rhythm's significance, its patterns, and its measures, across philosophy, psychology, science, and the whole range of arts, Rhythmical Subjects shows how and why... -
When Words Are Inadequate: Modern Dance and Transnationalism in China by Nan Ma 9780197575307
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £90.30When Words are Inadequate is a transnational history of modern dance written from and beyond the perspective of China. Author Nan Ma extends the horizon of China studies by rewriting the cultural... -
Chaplin's Music Hall by Barry Anthony 9781780763149
Booksplease Price: £53.54Charlie Chaplin grew up in and around the music hall. His parents, aunt and their friends all earned their precarious livings on the stage and Chaplin himself started out his career touring music... -
Strictly Ballroom Diana Melly 9781780722542
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.32In this delightful and gently humorous book, Diana Melly takes us on an eye-opening tour of dance halls up and down the country, introducing us to everything from tango to swing.About the AuthorDiana... -
Spirit of Powwow Kay Johnston 9780888395511
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £27.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888395511Author Kay JohnstonFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint -
Dancing the Feminine: Gender & Identity Performances by Indonesian Migrant Women by Monika Swasti Winarnita 9781845198183
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £39.89Migration makes a profound impression on identity (gender and sexuality, culture, class, status), its expressions, and performance. Research in this field has demonstrated that migrant communities... -
Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology by Karen Clippinger 9781718214385
RRP: £63.00Booksplease Price: £54.29Karen Clippinger's first two editions of Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology were hailed as the standard in the field. This third edition builds on that success by retaining its scientific perspective... -
More Dance Improvisations Justine Reeve 9781718222427
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.96More Dance Improvisations builds on the success of its predecessor, Dance Improvisations, and offers 78 brand-new activities that have been tested and refined by author Justine Reeve, a veteran dance... -
The Boy from Kyiv: Alexei Ratmansky's Life in Ballet by Marina Harss 9780374102616
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.05Alexei Ratmansky is "the most sought-after man in ballet" (The New Yorker). A former artistic director at the Bolshoi Ballet and the resident choreographer at American Ballet Theatre, and now the... -
Routledge Companion to Audiences and the Performing Arts by Matthew Reason 9780367695842
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.88The Routledge Companion to Audiences and the Performing Arts represents a truly multi-dimensional exploration of the inter-relationships between audiences and performance.This study considers... -
Social Dance: A Short History by Arthur Franks 9781032013411
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Originally published in 1963 and authored by the then Editor of the Dancing Times, this was a pioneer work discussing not only the origins and development of many social dance forms from early times,... -
Kinetic Cultures: Modernism and Embodiment on the Belle Epoque Stage by Rachana Vajjhala 9780520356276
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £44.25Belle époque Paris adored dance. Whether at the music hall or in more refined theaters, audiences flocked to see the spectacles offered to them by the likes of Isadora Duncan, Diaghilev’s flashy... -
Dancing on Eggshells: Kitchen, ballroom & the messy inbetween by John Whaite 9781804191491
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £8.84'We come for the glitter, but instead we get the grit, in stories told with insight, tenderness and joy.' - Russell T DaviesWith a foreword by Steph McGovern'I never thought I'd write a memoir. I... -
Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology by Karen Clippinger 9781718200630
RRP: £97.00Booksplease Price: £81.91This is the loose-leaf version of Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology, Third Edition, which offers students a less expensive printed version of the text. Karen Clippinger's first two editions of Dance... -
Dancing Motherhood by Ali Duffy 9780367619275
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Dancing Motherhood explores how unique factors about the dance profession impact pregnant women and mothers working in it.Ali Duffy introduces the book by laying a foundation of social and cultural... -
Theatre in Theory 1900–2000 – An Anthology by D Krasner 9781405140430
RRP: £110.95Booksplease Price: £101.67Theatre in Theory is the most complete anthology documenting 20th-century dramatic and performance theory to date, offering a rich variety of perspectives from the century's most prominent... -
When I Open My Eyes: Dance Health Imagination by Miranda Tufnell 9781913743758
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.00Celebrated 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... -
Body Space Image: Notes Towards Improvisation and Performance by Miranda Tufnell 9781913743772
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.45When it was first published in 1990, 'Body Space Image' was acclaimed as the first book of its kind - a remarkable guide to improvisation, using a narrative of discovery that "set the mind loose from... -
The Royal Ballet: 75 Years by Zoe Anderson 9780571227969
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51This book is a perceptive and critical account of the first 75 years of The Royal Ballet, tracing the company's growth, and its great cultural importance - an indispensable book for all lovers of... -
The Routledge Companion to Studio Performance Practice by Franc Chamberlain 9781138646629
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.44The Routledge Companion to Studio Performance Practice is a unique, indispensable guide to the training methods of the world's key theatre practitioners. Compiling the practical work outlined... -
Inside Ballet Technique: Separating Anatomical Fact from Fiction in the Ballet Class by Valerie Grieg 9780871271914
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.28A Dance Book Club main selection, this guide offers a general explanation of anatomy, kinesiology, and technique for ballet dancers, students, and teachers.Book InformationISBN 9780871271914Author... -
Burlesque: Exotic Dancers of the 50s and 60s by Judson Rosebush 9780764336676
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £18.59Presented here are 125 burlesque queens and belly dancing stars from the 1950s and 1960s portrayed in 8" x 10" glossy "booking photos." These attention-grabbing and sometimes startling photos are the... -
Born to Dance by Jordan Matter 9780761189343
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80A New York Times bestseller! "In Jordan Matter's photos, dancers make all the world their stage." -New York Times From Jordan Matter, YouTube star and New York Times-bestselling author of Dancers... -
Dancers After Dark by Jordan Matter 9780761189336
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.18Dancers After Dark is an amazing celebration of the human body and the human spirit, as dancers, photographed nude and at night, strike poses of fearless beauty. Without a permit or a plan, Jordan... -
The Belly Dance Handbook: A Companion For The Serious Dancer by Pleasant Gehman 9780615938318
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615938318Author Pleasant GehmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint -
Royal Academy of Dance: Celebrating 100 Years CBE Darcey Bussell 9781785512179
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.81With a global membership of 14,000 and a presence in 84 countries, the Royal Academy of Dance has grown from its foundation in 1920 into one of the world's most influential dance education...