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Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein
RRP: $19.34$12.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525618645Author Harvey FiersteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc -
Dead Now Of Course by Phyllida Law
$3.84 - $10.94'My future mother-in-law burst into tears when she heard her son was to marry an actress. There's still something disturbing, I grant you, about the word "actress". If an MP or some other outstanding person plays fast and loose with an... -
Creating Pantomime by Joyce Branagh
RRP: $21.92$18.32Pantomime is a much-loved national institution, but how is it created? What tools and processes are used? Working from purely a title, this practical book explains how a script and a design can develop together through the creative processes to... -
Songscape Assembly by Lin Marsh
RRP: $32.25$27.61Songscape Assembly presents 21 songs to inspire and motivate by leading educational composer Lin Marsh. This new title in the best-selling Songscape series is ideal for assembly, classroom and concert use. Designed to develop young singers' confidence,... -
Angela by Mark Ravenhill
RRP: $15.47$15.05Mark Ravenhill's autobiographical radio play explores the way culture, high and low, impacted both his mother's and his family's lives. Starting an adult ballet class as the only male in the group sparks a memory of life through the eyes of... -
The Changing Room: Sex, Drag and Theatre by Laurence Senelick 9780415159869
RRP: $51.59$46.52The answers to these questions - and much, much more - are to be found in The Changing Room , which traces the origins and variations of theatrical cross-dressing through the ages and across cultures. It examines: * tribal rituals and shamanic practices... -
The Last Five Years: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Musical by Jason Robert Brown
RRP: $12.89$9.44An emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and out of love over the course of five years. The show's unconventional structure consists of Cathy the woman telling her story backwards while Jamie the... -
The Penguin Arthur Miller: Collected Plays (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Arthur Miller
RRP: $45.15$28.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143107774Author Arthur MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 1312Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1576gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
A Tailoring Guide to Pattern Drafting: 1850-1900 Menswear for Theatre and Film, Volume 1 by Katerina Lawton
RRP: $50.30$44.14A Tailoring Guide to Pattern Drafting offers pattern drafting instructions for men's most popular tailored garment styles from 1850 to 1900, used in theatres and film productions today.The book features a wide range of 19th-century garments, providing... -
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical by Richard Rodgers
RRP: $16.76$15.63In a Maine coastal village toward the end of the 19th century swaggering carefree carnival barker Billy Bigelow captivates and marries naive millworker Julie Jordan. Billy loses his job just as he learns that Julie is pregnant and a desperately intent... -
Sound Effects: Hearing the Early Modern Stage by Laura Jayne Wright 9781526159182
RRP: $109.65$96.12This book shows that the sounds of the early modern stage do not only signify but are also significant. Sounds are weighted with meaning, offering a complex system of allusions. Playwrights such as Jonson and Shakespeare developed increasingly... -
A Source Book in Theatrical History by Alois M. Nagler 9780486205151
RRP: $22.56$19.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486205151Author Alois M. NaglerFormat PaperbackPage Count 611Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Madness of George III by Alan Bennett 9780571167494
RRP: $14.18$9.44George III's behaviour has often been odd, but now he is deranged, with rumours circulating that he has even addressed an oak tree as the King of Prussia. Doctors are brought in, the government wavers and the Prince Regent manoeuvres himself into power... -
Alan Ayckbourn Plays 4 by Alan Ayckbourn
$11.21 - $14.94The Revengers' ComediesA hugely entertaining pitch that recalls the old movies to which it frequently pays homage - Strangers on a Train, Rebecca, Kind Hearts and Coronets - and expands after intermission to reveal an immensely disturbing vision of... -
The Family Reunion: With an introduction and notes by Nevill Coghill by T. S. Eliot
$3.75 - $9.44Eliot's haunting verse play, set in a country house in the north of England, was performed at the Westminster Theatre in London in March 1939, six months before the outbreak of war.'What is wonderful is the marvellous opening out of consciousness, the... -
Revise BTEC National Performing Arts Revision Workbook by Heidi McEntee
RRP: $24.11$22.03Exam Board: Pearson BTECAcademic Level: BTEC NationalSubject: Performing ArtsFirst teaching: September 2016First Exams: Summer 2017 For all four of the externally assessed units 1, 3, 5 and 7. Builds confidence with scaffolded practice questions... -
All's Well That Ends Well In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version by Bookcaps 9781477697160
RRP: $15.47$14.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781477697160Author BookcapsFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Sunderland Empire by Judith Robinson 9780752443409
RRP: $16.76$12.09The Sunderland Empire is one of the grand old provincial theatres. This collection of more than 150 archive photographs is a comprehensive history of the building. It charts the evolution of the Empire from the days of Victorian music hall to the Girl... -
Theatre in Scotland: A Field of Dreams by Joyce McMillan
RRP: $19.34$14.01'She has, to my knowledge, an almost unblemished record in never having failed to spot a great new play...' Philip Howard, from his Foreword Joyce McMillan has been writing about theatre in Scotland for more than three decades. As drama critic... -
The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better by Will Storr
RRP: $21.93$14.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419747953Author Will StorrFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Harry N. AbramsPublisher Harry N. AbramsWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *... -
The Wiz: The Adaptation of Frank Baum's "the Wizard of Oz" by Charlie Smalls
RRP: $15.47$14.13Musical / 11 Principals, Various small parts, Singers and Dancers / Various sets Dorothy's adventures in the Land of Oz have been set to music in a dazzling, lively mixture of rock, gospel and soul music. Everybody knows the story, but now it's a new... -
Theatreland: A Journey Through the Heart of London's Theatre by Paul Ibell
RRP: $45.15$33.82Paul Ibell's "Theatreland" combines historical narrative with a unique exploration of how London's theatre works today. Covering the five centuries from Shakespeare's Bankside playhouses to today's West End, Paul Ibell's "Theatreland" explores the... -
Matchbox Theatre: Thirty Short Entertainments by Michael Frayn
RRP: $15.47$10.99Matchbox Theatre presents a sketch show in miniature: thirty short entertainments by Michael Frayn, author of Skios and Noises Off, 'the funniest farce ever written' (New York Times).These tiny plays are offered here for performance in the smallest... -
Unarmed Stage Combat by Philip d'Orleans
RRP: $32.25$26.14Stage combat is a constantly evolving craft, responsive to the growing demands of an ever changing industry and an ever more perceptive audience. Experienced fight director, teacher and examiner Philip d'Orleans shows how to respond to this challenge... -
The Sound of Music: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical by Oscar Hammerstein 9781423490791
RRP: $16.76$12.07The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious life she is dispatched to serve as governess for the seven children of a widowed... -
Country Girls by Edna O'Brien
RRP: $14.18$9.44Edna O'Brien's wonderful, wild and moving novel shocked the nation on its publication in 1960. Adapted for the stage by the author, The Country Girls, the play, is a highly theatrical and free-flowing telling of this classic coming of age story.This new... -
Polko by Angus Harrison 9780571387700
RRP: $14.18$9.44I like this car.It's sort of horrible but I like it.It's a good place for something bad like abreakdown or -As teenagers, Emma, Joe and Polko thought they'd never grow apart. When Emma returns to the suburb of their childhood ten years later, she... -
Something's Coming, Something Good: West Side Story and the American Imagination by Misha Berson 9781557837660
RRP: $19.34$14.53ESomething's Coming Something Good: West Side Story and the American ImaginationE takes a critical comprehensive look at one of the most inventive influential and internationally beloved Broadway musicals of all time a from its inception by a... -
Syrian Refugees, Applied Theater, Workshop Facilitation, and Stories: While They Were Waiting by Fadi Skeiker 9780367654054
RRP: $24.50$21.76This book analyzes and theorizes the efficacy of using applied theater as a tool to address refugee issues of displacement, trauma, adjustment, and psychological well-being, in addition to split community belonging.Fadi Skeiker connects refugee... -
A Working Costume Designer's Guide to Fit by Jeanette deJong
RRP: $29.66$26.01A Working Costume Designer's Guide to Fit explores the concept of fit in theatrical costumes - what it is, how to assess it, and how to achieve it.Being able to assess whether a costume fits or not is a learned skill, which takes practice as well as... -
Hela by Mari Izzard
RRP: $14.18$13.91"Do's dim hawl 'da ti adael, Do's dim hawl 'da ti anghofio pwy wyt ti" "You don't get to leave, You don't get to forget who you really are" Erin, a young mother, has lost her son - but no one will listen. Driven and desperate, she must find him... -
The Art of Theatrical Sound Design: A Practical Guide by Victoria Deiorio
RRP: $33.53$29.36Emphasising the artistry behind the decisions made by theatrical sound designers, this guide is for anyone seeking to understand the nature of sound and how to apply it to the stage. Through tried-and-tested advice and lessons in practical application,... -
The Letters of Cole Porter by Cole Porter
RRP: $35.48$30.82The first comprehensive collection of the letters of one of the most successful American songwriters of the twentieth century From Anything Goes to Kiss Me, Kate, Cole Porter left a lasting legacy of iconic songs including "You're the Top," "Love For... -
P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! by James Kirkwood
RRP: $14.18$12.37James Kirkwood Full Length, Comedy Characters: 3 male, 1 female Interior Set In the West Village of Manhattan, Jimmy Zoole, a thirty-ish actor is having a run of bad luck. He's been robbed twice (they even took the only copy of his first novel), fired... -
Teaching Drama: Fundamentals and Beyond: A System Using more than 250 Exercises, Improvisations and Activities by Thomas Crockett 9780692254035
RRP: $24.45$19.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692254035Author Thomas CrockettFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Vision PressPublisher Vision PressWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *... -
Neil LaBute: Plays 2: The Shape of Things; Fat Pig; In a Dark Dark House; In a Forest, Dark and Deep by Neil LaBute
RRP: $24.50$16.55'LaBute takes us to shadowy places we don't like to talk about, sometimes even to think about.' NewsdayObsession with surface and secrets runs through this second collection of Neil LaBute's work. The Shape of Things peels back the skin of modern-day... -
Replay by Nicola Wren
RRP: $15.47$15.05An intimate, moving and ultimately uplifting new monologue play. Replay is the story of a woman revisiting her childhood, coming to terms with the significant pain of her past and finally realising that she needs to embrace the memory of her brother in... -
Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical "Follies" by Ted Chapin
RRP: $24.50$21.39In 1971 college student Ted Chapin found himself front row center as a production assistant at the creation of one of the greatest Broadway musicals EFolliesE. Needing college credit to graduate on time he kept a journal of everything he saw and heard... -
Ibsen's A Doll's House: A Study Guide by Stephen Unwin
RRP: $12.89$9.11The Nick Hern Books Page to Stage series - highly accessible guides to the world's best-known plays, written by established theatre professionals to show how the plays come to life on the stage. Director Stephen Unwin takes you scene by scene through... -
Nick Dear Plays 1: Art of Success; In the Ruins; Zenobia; Turn of the Screw by Nick Dear
RRP: $24.50$16.55This first collection of Nick Dear's work for the stage displays the breadth and achievement of one of the most talented and inventive dramatists writing in Britain today. The volume contains two of his re-workings of eighteenth-century history, The Art...