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Elements of Performance: A Guide for Performers in Dance, Theatre and Opera by Pauline Koner
RRP: €44.02€38.71Elements of Performance is based on Pauline Koner's course of the same name taught at the Juilliard School in New York. It discusses her theories of the primary and secondary elements of the art of performing. The primary elements are Emotion,... -
Sergei Radlov: The Shakespearian Fate of a Soviet Director by David Zolotnistky
RRP: €44.02€39.19First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9783718655878Author David ZolotnistkyFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Harwood-Academic PublishersPublisher Harwood-Academic... -
Upward Panic: The Autobiography of Eva Palmer-Sikelianos by Eva Palmer-Sikelianos
RRP: €160.65€139.56First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9783718652648Author Eva Palmer-SikelianosFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Harwood-Academic PublishersPublisher Harwood-Academic... -
London in Cinema by Charlotte Brunsdon
€122.01Charlotte Brunsdon's illuminating study explores the variety of cinematic 'Londons' that appear in films made since 1945. Brunsdon traces the familiar ways that film-makers establish that a film is set in London, by use of recognisable landmarks and the... -
The Classical Monologue (W): Women by Michael Earley 9780413666703 [USED COPY]
RRP: €21.41€2.52Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Wong Kar-wai by Peter Brunette
€19.90Called the leading heir to the great directors of post-WWII Europe and lavished with awards, Wong Kar-wai has redefined perceptions of Hong Kong's film industry. Wong's visual brilliance and emphasis on atmosphere over action have set him apart from... -
One Off by Ric Renton
€13.15If I owned Durham, and I owned hell, I'd rent out Durham and I'd live in hell. Born in Denton Burn, Ric Renton had a troubled upbringing that led to him spending his young adulthood in prison. During a stint in solitary confinement, he declined a... -
The Routledge Companion to Commedia dell'Arte by Judith Chaffee
RRP: €53.54€47.22From Commedia dell'Arte came archetypal characters that are still with us today, such as Harlequin and Pantalone, and the rediscovered craft of writing comic dramas and masked theatre. From it came the forces that helped create and influence Opera,... -
Shallow Grave by John Hodge
RRP: €11.89€8.71Set in the appropriately Gothic surroundings of contemporary Edinburgh, Shallow Grave presents a trio of affluent characters whose feckless lives are disrupted when they discover the corpse of their recently arrived flatmate, plus a suitcase bulging with... -
Adolphe Appia: Texts on Theatre by Richard C. Beacham 9780415513319
RRP: €51.16€44.73Adolphe Appia swept away the foundations of traditional theatre and set the agenda for the development of theatrical practice this century. In Adolphe Appia: Texts on Theatre, Richard Beacham brings together for the first time selections from all his... -
On Directing and Dramaturgy: Burning the House by Eugenio Barba
RRP: €44.02€38.71"A theatre which is able to speak to each spectator in a different and penetrating language is not a fantastic idea, nor a utopia. This is the theatre for which many of us, directors and leaders of groups, trained for a long time....." - from the... -
The Ends of Performance by Peggy Phelan
€29.20A broad and inclusive volume of the celebrations and critiques of performance arts Focusing on the living arts-dance, theatre, music, performance art, ritual, and popular entertainment-performance studies expands our understanding of "performance" as... -
Prometheus & The Archaeology of Sleep by Julian Beck 9780998279398
RRP: €35.70€21.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998279398Author Julian BeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Fast BooksPublisher Fast BooksWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 18mm -
Hollywood: Her Story, An Illustrated History of Women and the Movies by Jill Tietjen
RRP: €35.70€32.43The year was 1896, the woman was Alice Guy-Blache, and the film was The Cabbage Fairy. It was less than a minute long. Guy-Blache, the first female director, made hundreds of movies during her career. Thousands of women with passion and commitment... -
Tragedy and Dramatic Theatre by Hans-Thies Lehmann
RRP: €52.35€46.22This comprehensive, authoritative account of tragedy is the culmination of Hans-Thies Lehmann's groundbreaking contributions to theatre and performance scholarship. It is a major milestone in our understanding of this core foundation of the dramatic arts... -
Pina Bausch by Royd Climenhaga
RRP: €44.02€38.71This newly-updated second edition explores Pina Bausch's work and methods by combining interviews, first-hand accounts, and practical exercises from her developmental process for students of both dance and theatre. This comprehensive overview of her work... -
Children's Television in Britain: History, Discourse and Policy by Hannah Davies
€44.01The rise of more commercially-based, global media has significant implicaitons for the child audience. Many are concerned that the public service tradition of children's television is threatened, and that quality and diversity in programming will be... -
Jerzy Grotowski by James Slowiak
RRP: €44.02€38.71Master director, teacher, and theorist, Jerzy Grotowski's work extended well beyond the conventional limits of performance. Now revised and reissued, this book combines: an overview of Grotowski's life and the distinct phases of his work an... -
Children's Television in Britain: History, Discourse and Policy by Hannah Davies 9780851706856 [USED COPY]
RRP: €34.50€2.73Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Integrative Performance: Practice and Theory for the Interdisciplinary Performer by Experience Bryon 9780415694483
RRP: €38.07€33.71Integrative Performance serves a crucial need of 21st-century performers by providing a transdisciplinary approach to training. Its radical new take on performance practice is designed for a climate that increasingly requires fully rounded artists. The... -
The Dissemination of Music: Studies in the History of Music Publishing by Hans Lenneberg
RRP: €53.54€46.74First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9781138967793Author Hans LennebergFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 299g -
The Phenomenology of Dance by Maxine Sheets-Johnstone
€27.75When The Phenomenology of Dance was first published in 1966, Maxine Sheets-Johnstone asked: "When we look at a dance, what do we see?" Her questions, about the nature of our experience of dance and the nature of dance as a formed and performed... -
Porridge Scripts by Richard Webber
RRP: €13.08€9.26Regarded by many critics as Britain's best sitcom, Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' tales of life inside Slade Prison first hit the screens in 1973 and ran until 1977. But it has never faded from the nation's consciousness. Ronnie Barker as Fletch the... -
Young People, New Theatre: A Practical Guide to an Intercultural Process by Noel Greig
RRP: €42.83€37.71Young People, New Theatre is a `how-to' book; exploring and explaining the process of collaborating creatively with groups of young people across cultural divides. Organized into exercises, case studies and specific topics, this book plots a route for... -
Makers of Modern Theatre: An Introduction by Robert Leach 9780415312417 [USED COPY]
RRP: €42.83€2.73Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Makers of Modern Theatre: An Introduction by Robert Leach 9780415312417
RRP: €42.83€37.71Who were the giants of the twentieth-century stage, and exactly how did they influence modern theatre?Robert Leach's Makers of Modern Theatre is the first detailed introduction to the work of the key theatre-makers who shaped the drama of the last... -
Dance Words by Valerie Preston-Dunlop
RRP: €44.02€39.90First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9783718656059Author Valerie Preston-DunlopFormat PaperbackPage Count 740Imprint Harwood-Academic PublishersPublisher Harwood-Academic... -
Performing the Nation: Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania by Kelly Askew
€63.72Since its founding in 1964, the United Republic of Tanzania has used music, dance, and other cultural productions as ways of imagining and legitimizing the new nation. Focusing on the politics surrounding Swahili musical performance, Kelly Askew... -
Performance in the Twenty-First Century: Theatres of Engagement by Andy Lavender
RRP: €42.83€37.71Performance in the Twenty-First Century: Theatres of Engagement addresses the reshaping of theatre and performance after postmodernism. Andy Lavender argues provocatively that after the 'classic' postmodern tropes of detachment, irony, and contingency,... -
Professional Wrestling: Politics and Populism by Sharon Mazer
RRP: €41.65€40.35A wildly popular form of mass media and live entertainment, professional wrestling makes a spectacle of violent acts. With its long history of working contemporary events into storylines and commenting upon cultural and military conflicts, professional... -
The Radical in Performance: Between Brecht and Baudrillard by Baz Kershaw
RRP: €47.59€41.72The Radical in Performance investigates the crisis in contemporary theatre, and celebrates the subversive in performance. It is the first full-length study to explore the link between a western theatre which, says Kershaw, is largely outdated and the... -
Dance and Light: The Partnership Between Choreography and Lighting Design by Kevin Dreyer
RRP: €41.64€36.71Dance and Light examines the interconnected relationship between movement and design, the fluid partnership that exists between the two disciplines, and the approaches that designers can take to enhance dance performances through lighting design.The book... -
Award Monologues for Women by Patrick Tucker
RRP: €39.21€26.48Award Monologues for Women is a collection of fifty-four monologues taken from plays written since 1980 that have been nominated for the Pullitzer Prize, the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards in New York, and The Evening Standard and Laurence Olivier Awards... -
Agnes Varda by Kelley Conway
€19.90Both a precursor to and a critical member of the French New Wave, Agnes Varda weaves documentary and fiction into tapestries that portray distinctive places and complex human beings. Critics and aficionados have celebrated Varda's independence and... -
The Inter-galactic Playground: A Critical Study of Children's and Teens' Science Fiction by Farah Mendlesohn 9780786435036
RRP: €29.74€24.15Science fiction is often considered the genre of ideas and imagination, which would seem to make it ideal for juveniles and young adults; however, the ideas are often dispensed by adults. This book considers the development of science fiction for... -
Theatre at the Crossroads of Culture by Patrice Pavis 9780415060387 [USED COPY]
RRP: €47.59€3.19Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Theatre at the Crossroads of Culture by Patrice Pavis
RRP: €47.59€41.72Western culture has a long and fraught history of cultural appropriation, a history that has particular resonance within performance practice. Patrice Pavis asks what is at stake politically and aesthetically when cultures meet at the crossroads of... -
The Mentalist Code and The Search for Red John by David Daniel 9781495942228
RRP: €22.31€18.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495942228Author David DanielFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Anthems for Choirs 3 by Philip Ledger 9780193532427 [USED COPY]
RRP: €24.93€4.43Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Anthems for Choirs 3 by Philip Ledger 9780193532427
RRP: €24.93€23.4024 anthems for soprano and altos (three or more parts)About the AuthorEducated at King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger CBE was Director of Music at King's College, Cambridge from 1974-1982 and Conductor of the Cambridge University Musical Society...