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The Last Five Years: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Musical by Jason Robert Brown
RRP: $12.89$9.73An 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... -
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... -
A Small Family Business by Alan Ayckbourn 9780571315703
RRP: $14.18$9.44Well, that's one down, isn't it. Nine to go. Next! Thou shalt not kill. What about that then? Let's have a crack at that one next, shall we? Jack McCracken: a man of principle in a corrupt world. But not for long. Moments after taking over his... -
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$19.88Apologies 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... -
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$14.90Apologies 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... -
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... -
Alan Ayckbourn Plays 4 by Alan Ayckbourn
RRP: $21.92$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... -
Sunderland Empire by Judith Robinson 9780752443409
RRP: $16.76$12.41The 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$14.36'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 Boys in the Band by Mart Crowley
RRP: $16.76$15.20Drama Characters: 9 male Interior Set This seminal work of the Off-Broadway movement premiered in 1968 and was a long-running hit onstage, later filmed with the original cast. In 2010, the play made a triumphant return to New York City in an highly... -
Unarmed Stage Combat by Philip d'Orleans
RRP: $32.25$26.68Stage 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 Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better by Will Storr
RRP: $21.93$15.40Apologies 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 *... -
Theatreland: A Journey Through the Heart of London's Theatre by Paul Ibell
RRP: $45.15$34.48Paul 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... -
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... -
Matchbox Theatre: Thirty Short Entertainments by Michael Frayn
RRP: $15.47$10.23Matchbox 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... -
Syrian Refugees, Applied Theater, Workshop Facilitation, and Stories: While They Were Waiting by Fadi Skeiker 9780367654054
RRP: $24.50$22.82This 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... -
The Sound of Music: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical by Oscar Hammerstein 9781423490791
RRP: $16.76$12.40The 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... -
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... -
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$19.52Apologies 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... -
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... -
Hela by Mari Izzard
$14.25"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... -
Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov 9781420964097
$8.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420964097Author Anton ChekhovFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 3mm -
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... -
The Secrets Of Noh Masks by Michishige Udaka
RRP: $32.25$21.65Noh master Michishige Udaka is the only living actor to continue to create masks while still performing and teaching. In this book he presents 32 of the more than 200 masks he's made to date, accompanied by compelling revelations about the masks and the... -
Replay by Nicola Wren
RRP: $15.47$15.42An 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... -
Ibsen's A Doll's House: A Study Guide by Stephen Unwin
RRP: $12.89$9.38The 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... -
Theatre and Dance by Kate Elswit
RRP: $10.31$9.78This succinct and engaging text explores the interdependence between theatre and dance. Making a compelling case for the significance of resisting genre distinctions in the arts, Kate Elswit demonstrates why and how the ampersand between theatre and... -
Stages of Reckoning: Antiracist and Decolonial Actor Training by Amy Mihyang Ginther
RRP: $38.69$34.37Stages of Reckoning is a crucial conversation about how racialized bodies and power intersect within actor training spaces.This book provokes embodied and intellectual discomfort for the reader to take risks with their ideologies, identities, and... -
Leading Ladies by Ken Ludwig
$16.49Comedy / 5m, 3f / Unit set. In this hilarious comedy by the author of Lend Me A Tenor and Moon Over Buffalo , two English Shakespearean actors, Jack and Leo, find themselves so down on their luck that they are performing "Scenes from Shakespeare" on the... -
The Seagull by Anton Chekhov 9780571237357
RRP: $14.18$9.44I know now, Kostya, I understand that in our work - doesn't matter whether it's acting or writing - what's important isn't fame or glamour, none of the things I used to dream about, it's the ability to endure.The Seagull is one of the great plays about... -
Shakespeare's Tragic Justice by C. J. Sisson
RRP: $45.14$39.80The problem of justice seems to have haunted Shakespeare as it haunted Renaissance Christendom. In this book, first published in 1963, four aspects of the problems of justice in action in Shakespeare's great tragedies are explored. This study is based on... -
Via Dolorosa by David Hare
RRP: $12.89$9.17'My whole life, it's been assumed, Western civilisation is an old bitch gone in the teeth. And so people say, go to Israel. Because in Israel at least people are fighting. In Israel, they're fighting for something they believe in.' Via Dolorosa. In... -
Arrr!: A Very British Pantomime by Gareth John Jones 9781533333131
RRP: $12.84$10.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781533333131Author Gareth John JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...