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Brain Is The Screen: Deleuze and the Philosophy of Cinema by Gregory Flaxman 9780816634477
£21.89The first broad-ranging collection on Deleuze's essential works on cinema. In the nearly twenty years since their publication, Gilles Deleuze's books about cinema have proven as daunting as they are enticing-a new aesthetics of film, one equally at home... -
Black and Asian Theatre In Britain: A History by Colin Chambers 9780415375986
RRP: £39.99£35.06Black and Asian Theatre in Britain is an unprecedented study tracing the history of 'the Other' through the ages in British theatre. The diverse and often contradictory aspects of this history are expertly drawn together to provide a detailed background... -
Abbas Kiarostami: Expanded Second Edition by Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa
£17.60Before his death in 2016, Abbas Kiarostami wrote or directed more than thirty films in a career that mirrored Iranian cinema's rise as an international force. His 1997 feature Taste of Cherry made him the first Iranian filmmaker to win the Palme d'Or at... -
Cracker by Mark Duguid 9781844572632 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99£2.89Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Cracker by Mark Duguid 9781844572632
£26.41Cracker (1993-6; 2007) was one of the standout television series of the 1990s, reinvigorating the television crime drama and winning both critical plaudits and ratings success. In Fitz, its flawed, self-destructive, arrogant but brilliant criminal... -
Basic Rhythmic Training by Robert Starer 9780881884494
RRP: £11.99£8.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881884494Author Robert StarerPage Count 58Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation -
Maskwork: The Background, Making and Use of Masks by Jennifer Foreman
£19.92The practice of mask-wearing has a long history, even becoming mandatory in times of global crisis. In this useful contribution to the performing arts curriculum, Maskword: The Background, Making and Use of Masks takes a new look at the creative and... -
The Body Eclectic: Evolving Practices in Dance Training by Melanie Bales
RRP: £27.99£24.95This rich collection of essays and interviews explores modern-dance technique training from the last fifty years. Focusing on the culture of dance, editors Melanie Bales and Rebecca Nettl-Fiol examine choreographic process and style, dancer agency and... -
The Process of Drama: Negotiating Art and Meaning by John O'Toole 9780415082440 [USED COPY]
RRP: £39.99£3.67Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Process of Drama: Negotiating Art and Meaning by John O'Toole
RRP: £39.99£35.06The Process of Drama provides an original and invaluable model of the elements of drama in context, and defines how these are negotiated to produce dramatic art. John O'Toole takes the reader through a lively, fascinating account of the relationships... -
The Other Hollywood: The Uncensored Oral History Of The Porn Film Indust ry by Legs McNeil 9780060096601
RRP: £21.99£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060096601Author Legs McNeilFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint ReganBooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 940gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
Blue Man World by Blue Man Group
RRP: £20.00£13.75Blue Man Group has evolved from its experimental roots in New York City to a global brand. A combination of music, comedy, and state-of-the-art technology, the show is now seen by 2 million people every year and its broad fans include kids and adults,... -
Alfred Hitchcock: Centenary Essays by Richard Allen
£40.55This collection of essays displays the range and breadth of Hitchcock scholarship and assesses the significance of his body of work as a bridge between the fin de siecle culture of the 19th century and the 20th century. It engages with Hitchcock's... -
The Routledge Companion to Performance Philosophy by Alice Lagaay
RRP: £42.99£37.59The Routledge Companion to Performance Philosophy is a volume of especially commissioned critical essays, conversations, collaborative, creative and performative writing mapping the key contexts, debates, methods, discourses and practices in this... -
Vsevolod Meyerhold by Jonathan Pitches
RRP: £36.99£32.53Vsevolod Meyerhold considers the life and work of the extraordinary twentieth-century director and theatre-maker. This compact, well-illustrated volume includes: a biographical introduction to Meyerhold's life a clear explanation of his theoretical... -
Auditions: The Complete Guide by Richard Evans 9781138015166
RRP: £31.99£28.33Auditions are an integral part of every performer's life. From getting into drama school through to a successful career in an overcrowded industry, Auditions: The Complete Guide offers crucial advice, resources and tried and tested techniques to maximise... -
Cutting Edge: Art-Horror and the Horrific Avant-garde by Joan Hawkins 9780816634149
£21.67Explores what horror movies tell us about issues of taste.Even before Jean-Luc Godard and other members of the French New Wave championed Hollywood B movies, aesthetes and cineasts relished the raw emotions of genre films. This contradiction has been... -
My Life, My Way by Jamie Blaine 9781699215371
RRP: £19.95£17.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781699215371Author Jamie BlaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)... -
The Sound Handbook by Tim Crook
RRP: £42.99£37.59'Tim Crook has written an important and much-needed book, and its arrival on our shelves has come at a highly appropriate time.' Professor Sean Street, Bournemouth UniversityThe Sound Handbook maps theoretical and practical connections between the... -
Contemporary Feminist Theatres: To Each Her Own by Lizbeth Goodman 9780415073066 [USED COPY]
RRP: £39.99£3.40Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Contemporary Feminist Theatres: To Each Her Own by Lizbeth Goodman
RRP: £39.99£35.06Contemporary Feminist Theatres is a major evaluation of the forms feminism has taken in the theatre since 1968. Lizbeth Goodman provides a provocative and interdisciplinary study of the development of feminist theatres in Britain. She examines the... -
Lives and Legends of Flamenco by D E Pohren 9781499169027
RRP: £17.00£16.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781499169027Author D E PohrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 466Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Digital Performance: A History of New Media in Theater, Dance, Performance Art, and Installation by Steve Dixon
RRP: £50.00£43.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262527521Author Steve DixonFormat PaperbackPage Count 828Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 29mm -
Theatre and the World: Performance and the Politics of Culture by Rustom Bharucha 9780415092166
RRP: £36.99£32.53In this passionate and controversial work, director and critic Rustom Bharucha presents the first major critique of intercultural theatre from a 'Third World' perspective. Bharucha questions the assumptions underlying the theatrical visions of some of... -
Do You Believe in Swedish Sin? Swedish Exploitation Film Posters 1951-1984 by Rickard Gramfors 9789198677201
RRP: £34.95£25.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789198677201Author Rickard GramforsFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Eken PressPublisher Eken Press -
Avant Garde Theatre: 1892-1992 by Christopher Innes 9780415065184 [USED COPY]
RRP: £48.99£2.18Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Avant Garde Theatre: 1892-1992 by Christopher Innes
RRP: £48.99£42.66Examining the development of avant garde theatre from its inception in the 1890s right up to the present day, Christopher Innes exposes a central paradox of modern theatre; that the motivating force of theatrical experimentation is primitivism. What... -
Performance Theatre and the Poetics of Failure by Sara Jane Bailes
RRP: £42.99£37.59What does it mean to "fail" in performance? How might staging failure reveal theatre's potential to expand our understanding of social, political and everyday reality? What can we learn from performances that expose and then celebrate their ability to... -
100 Film Musicals by Douglas Pye
£18.87From the coming of sound to the 1960s, the musical was central to Hollywood production. Exhibiting - often in spectacular fashion - the remarkable resources of the Hollywood studios, musicals came to epitomise the very idea of 'light entertainment'... -
Lana and Lilly Wachowski by Cael M. Keegan
£16.72Lana and Lilly Wachowski have redefined the technically and topically possible while joyfully defying audience expectations. Visionary films like The Matrix trilogy and Cloud Atlas have made them the world's most influential transgender media producers,... -
David Mamet's Oleanna by David Sauer 9780826496461 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£2.19Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement by Andre Lepecki
RRP: £36.99£32.53The only scholarly book in English dedicated to recent European contemporary dance, Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement examines the work of key contemporary choreographers who have transformed the dance scene since the early 1990s... -
The Art of Light on Stage: Lighting in Contemporary Theatre by Yaron Abulafia
RRP: £46.99£40.97The Art of Light on Stage is the first history of theatre lighting design to bring the story right up to date. In this extraordinary volume, award-winning designer Yaron Abulafia explores the poetics of light, charting the evolution of lighting design... -
The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa Fasthorse
£11.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573707858Author Larissa FasthorseFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Adapting Television Drama: Theory and Industry by Christopher Hogg
RRP: £60.00£55.25This book explores adaptation in its various forms in contemporary television drama. It considers the mechanics of adaptation as an ever-more prevalent form of production, most notably in the reworking of literary sources for television. It also explores... -
Artists in the Archive: Creative and Curatorial Engagements with Documents of Art and Performance by Nick Kaye
RRP: £42.99£37.99Artists in the Archive explores the agency and materiality of the archival document through a stunning collection of critical writings and original artworks. It examines the politics and philosophy behind re-using remains, historicising this artistic... -
The Intercultural Performance Reader by Patrice Pavis 9780415081542
RRP: £35.99£31.69What can performers in the West learn from the technical performance traditions of Africa and Asia?The Intercultural Performance Handbook opens up a new world of technique for performers. The first ever full-length, fully illustrated manual for... -
Music and Trance: A Theory of the Relations Between Music and Possession by Gilbert Rouget 9780226730066
RRP: £43.00£41.75Ritual trance has always been closely associated with music-but why, and how? Gilbert Rouget offers and extended analysis of music and trance, concluding that no universal law can explain the relations between music and trance; they vary greatly and... -
Framing Blackness: The African American Image in Film by Ed Guerrero
£28.17From D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation to Spike Lee's Malcolm X, Ed Guerrero argues, the commercial film industry reflects white domination of American society. Written with the energy and conviction generated by the new black film wave, Framing... -
Video Production: Putting Theory into Practice by Steve Dawkins
£42.26It's tempting to skip over theory when you want to get on with the practice of video production. But understanding theory can actually give you the confidence to make good practical decisions and to produce higher-quality videos and films. This...