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The Essential Theatre by Oscar G. Brockett 9781305411074
$120.30Whether you are a theatre major looking forward to a career in the arts or a non-major interested in an overview to increase your appreciation as an audience member, THE ESSENTIAL THEATRE, 11th Edition, provides an engaging, insightful, and informative... -
Macbeth (an undoing) by Zinnie Harris 9780571390977
RRP: $21.43$14.27The revised and updated edition of Zinnie Harris's powerful reimagining of Shakespeare's brutal tragedy, telling Lady Macbeth's story as it has never been heard before. 'A clever, heartfelt and, in the broadest and most persuasive sense, feminist... -
My Mother Said I Never Should GCSE Student Edition by Charlotte Keatley 9781474251822
$23.05Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key Stage 4. Whether for use in the classroom or... -
Performing the Testimonial: Rethinking Verbatim Dramaturgies by Amanda Stuart Fisher 9781526174475
RRP: $39.00$28.33Providing one of the first critically sustained engagements with the new forms of verbatim and testimonial theatre that emerged in the late 1990s and early 2000s, this book examines what distinguishes verbatim theatre from the more established... -
The Intimacy Coordinator's Guidebook: Specialties for Stage and Screen Brooke M. Haney 9781032531465
RRP: $62.38$57.58The Intimacy Coordinator's Guidebook: Specialties for Stage and Screen explores the role of the intimacy choreographer with an in-depth look at specializations that exist within the profession.With contributions by over 30 industry professionals, this... -
When You Pass Over My Tomb by Sergio Blanco 9781350476912
$21.55I remember thinking, what difference is there between donating my body to science and donating it to someone who might find pleasure in it when I'm dead. Sergio Blanco and Daniel Goldman collaborate again, after the success of their critically... -
Brian Friel: Collected Plays - Volume 5: Uncle Vanya (after Chekhov); The Yalta Game (after Chekhov); The Bear (after Chekhov); Afterplay; Performances; The Home Place; Hedda Gabler (after Ibsen) by Brian Friel 9780571331819
RRP: $38.98$31.88This fifth collection of Brian Friel's work contains:Uncle Vanya (after Chekhov) (1998) The Yalta Game (after Chekhov) (2001) The Bear (after Chekhov) (2002) Afterplay (after 2002) Performances (2003) The Home Place (2005) Hedda Gabler (after Ibsen)... -
The Cherry Orchard Anton Chekhov 9781350359161
RRP: $21.43$18.84Weird isn't it. Years of the same old thing and then suddenly, without warning, tomorrow is a stranger. An old starship. Far from Earth. Prema Ramesh, the ship's grieving commander, seeks solace in the sacred mission of her ancestors: leading the... -
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard 9780571333721
RRP: $21.43$14.27Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2017, Tom Stoppard's witty and exhilarating play is repackaged as a stylish Faber Modern Classic.Tom Stoppard's reputation as a playwright was made when his dazzling debut, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, opened... -
The Secret Life of Theater: On the Nature and Function of Theatrical Representation Brian Kulick 9781138334601
RRP: $72.13$63.43What is the secret DNA of theater? What makes it unique from its sister arts? Why was it invented? Why does it persist? And now, in such an advanced technological age, why do we still feel compelled to return to a mode of expression that was invented... -
Scenography by Simon Donger
RRP: $39.00$32.04Scenography is a comprehensive guide to the practical study and process of designing for performance. Rooted in theatre, scenography concerns artists who work through creative elements such as spaces, artefacts, garments, lighting and sound to mobilize... -
Digital Media, Projection Design, and Technology for Theatre by Alex Oliszewski
RRP: $76.03$64.68Digital Media, Projection Design, and Technology for Theatre covers the foundational skills, best practices, and real-world considerations of integrating digital media and projections into theatre. The authors, professional designers and university... -
The Complete Book of 1990s Broadway Musicals by Dan Dietz 9781442272132
RRP: $259.35$230.82Musicals of the 1990s felt the impact of key developments that forever changed the landscape of Broadway. While the onslaught of British imports slowed down, the so-called Disneyfication of Broadway began, a trend that continues today. Beauty and the... -
An Actor's Work: A Student's Diary by Konstantin Stanislavski
RRP: $85.78$76.91Stanislavski's 'system' has dominated actor-training in the West since his writings were first translated into English in the 1920s and 30s. His systematic attempt to outline a psycho-physical technique for acting single-handedly revolutionized standards... -
Acting in Restoration Comedy by Simon Callow 9781557831194
$22.48The art of acting in restoration comedy the buoyant often bowdy romps which celebrated the reopening of the English theatres after Cromwell's dour reign is the subject of Simon Callow's bold investigation. There is cause again to celebrate as Callow ... -
Feminist Theatre Practice: A Handbook by Elaine Aston 9780415139250
RRP: $72.13$63.43Feminist Theatre Practice: A Handbook is a helpful, practical guide to theatre-making which explores the different ways of representing gender. Best-selling author, Elaine Aston, takes the reader through the various stages of making feminist theatre-... -
Global Jewish Plays: Five Works by Jewish Playwrights from around the World: Extinct; Heartlines; The Kahena Berber Queen; Papa'gina; A People Berthe Benichou-Aboulker 9781350383302
RRP: $48.73$42.76A unique collection of plays that brings together stories of Jewish life from playwrights around the world. Curated and edited by international theatre collective Global Voices Theatre, these five plays showcase the dazzling multiplicity of Jewish... -
Medea by Euripides 9780872209237
RRP: $23.38$19.05This is the Medea we have been waiting for. It offers clarity without banality, eloquence without pretension, meter without doggerel, accuracy without clumsiness. No English Medea can ever be Euripides', but this is as close as anyone has come so far,... -
Rebecca Lenkiewicz: Plays 1: The Night Season; Shoreditch Madonna; Her Naked Skin; The Painter by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
RRP: $33.13$22.58The Night Season'The Night Season is unusual; no politics, no issues, no history - just a bold attempt to grapple with the messy nature of living. It's also delightfully, rudely funny.' Financial Times'Look out for the name Rebecca Lenkiewicz. It's once... -
Her Turn on Stage: The Role of Women in Musical Theatre by Grace Barnes 9780786498611
RRP: $42.88$35.04Audiences for musical theater are predominantly women, yet shows are frequently created and produced by men. Onstage, female characters are depicted as victims or sex objects and lack the complexity of their male counterparts. Offstage, women are... -
A Shakespearean Theatre by Jacqueline Morley 9781905638598
RRP: $15.58$10.20"A Shakespearean Theatre" is an invaluable guide to an important period in English history. With the use of superb cutaway illustrations, we take a look at the different people involved in the theatre, providing a vivid and dramatic insight into life in... -
How to Put on a Community Play by Sarah Burton 9781906582159
RRP: $25.33$23.30A useful, practical handbook for local community groups, youth theatres, amateur players, universities and colleges, students of Community Theatre/Theatre Studies and others wanting to stage a successful community play. Drawing on a wealth of personal... -
Art Isn't Easy: The Theater Of Stephen Sondheim by Joanne Gordon
$40.58The musical theatre of Stephen Sondheim probes deeply into the most disturbing issues of contemporary life. By challenging his audience with intricate music, biting wit, and profound themes, he flouts the traditional wisdom of the musical theatre... -
So You Want To Be A Theatre Designer by Michael Pavelka
RRP: $25.33$18.06The definitive guide to designing for theatre - by an award-winning designer with over 160 productions to his name. With a Foreword by Alison Chitty. A theatre designer needs to be able to draw on a wide spectrum of skills, work collaboratively with... -
Punk Rock by Simon Stephens
$23.63Everything human beings do finishes up bad in the end. Everything good human beings ever make is built on something monstrous. Nothing lasts. We certainly won't . . . William Carlisle has the world at his feet, but its weight on his shoulders. He is... -
The Art and Practice of Directing for Theatre Paul B. Crook 9781138948518
RRP: $68.23$58.46The formation and communication of vision is one of the primary responsibilities of a director, before ever getting to the nuts and bolts of the process. The Art and Practice of Directing for Theatre helps the young director learn how to discover,... -
Roots Arnold Wesker 9781472574596
RRP: $21.43$18.84It's 1958. Beatie Bryant has been to London and fallen in love with Ronnie, a young socialist. As she anxiously awaits his arrival to meet her family at their Norfolk farm, her head is swimming with new ideas. Ideas of a bolder, freer world which promise... -
Stagecraft: The Complete Guide to Theatrical Practice by Trevor R. Griffiths
RRP: $33.05$25.95A complete, practical manual of modern theatrical practice, with coverage of every aspect of the subject, from choosing a play to backstage and front-of-house management. A book that can guide even the most inexperienced amateur to attain professional... -
The Stukeley Plays: 'The Battle of Alcazar' by George Peele and 'the Famous History of the Life and Death of Captain Thomas Stukeley Charles Edelman 9780719062346
RRP: $165.75$117.33Sir Thomas Stukeley, the notorious English courtier, pirate, adventurer and soldier, died at the Battle of Alcazar in Morocco in 1578, while serving in the army of King Sebastian of Portugal. This volume comprises the first modern-spelling, annotated... -
Behind the Curtain by Peter Bowles
$32.74Peter Bowles invites us backstage to witness the job of acting as it really is. This is a warm-hearted look at the lived experience of a jobbing actor - and a survival guide to anyone thinking of entering this most emotionally gruelling of industries. ... -
Decentered Playwriting: Alternative Techniques for the Stage by Carolyn M. Dunn 9781032218083
RRP: $68.23$60.16Decentered Playwriting investigates new and alternative strategies for dramatic writing that incorporate non-Western, Indigenous, and underrepresented storytelling techniques and traditions while deepening a creative practice that decenters hegemonic... -
Costume Design: The Basics: The Basics by T.M. Delligatti
RRP: $37.03$32.90Costume Design: The Basics provides an overview of the fundamental principles of theatrical costume design, from pre-production through opening night.Beginning with a discussion of what is costume design, why do people wear clothes, and what is the role... -
Three Plays for Young Performers: On The Threshing Floor; The Grandfathers; Flood Rory Mullarkey (Author) 9781350293632
RRP: $25.33$23.13This collection of three plays for young performers from multi-award-winning playwright Rory Mullarkey offers astutely relevant and powerfully theatrical pieces of drama. Each offering large and flexible casts for non-gender specific performers, they are... -
South Downs and Mere Fact, Mere Fiction by David Hare
RRP: $21.43$14.271962: A public school on the South Downs.John Blakemore is a solitary boy who finds it impossible either to understand or adapt to the ways of the school. His adolescent earnestness put off teacher and pupil alike. And now suddenly he seems to be in... -
Rutherford and Son Githa Sowerby 9781350132771
RRP: $23.38$21.49No one's any right to be what father is - never questioned, never answered back... First staged in 1912 and described as "the most powerful play produced in England in this decade," Githa Sowerby's Edwardian classic on family and labour enjoyed huge... -
The Wiz: The Adaptation of Frank Baum's "the Wizard of Oz" by Charlie Smalls
RRP: $23.38$21.35Musical / 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... -
Fundamentals of Theatrical Design: A Guide to the Basics of Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Design by Karen Brewster 9781581158496
RRP: $39.00$31.63"Focusing on the analytical, intellectual, and artistic 'how and why' of the design process, Brewster and Shafer have written a wonderful, insightful text for young designers "-Vickie J. Scott, Dept. of Theatre and Dance, UC Santa BarbaraVeteran theater... -
The Changing Room: Sex, Drag and Theatre by Laurence Senelick 9780415159869
RRP: $77.98$70.32The 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... -
A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre by Christopher Innes 9780415152297
RRP: $72.13$63.43A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre provides essential primary sources which document one of the key movements in modern theatre. Christopher Innes has selected three writers to exemplify the movement, and six plays in particular: * Henrik Ibsen - A Dolls... -
Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration by Judith Rasband 9781501377297
RRP: $175.50$160.39Fitting and Pattern Alteration: A Multi-Method Approach to the Art of Style Selection, Fitting, and Alteration, Fourth Edition, shows readers how to recognize, evaluate, and correct fit for a variety of body types, sizes, for women, men, and children...