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Conversations in Color: Exploring North American Musical Theatre by Sean Mayes 9781350242098
RRP: $33.13$29.09Step into a world where the brightest creative minds of contemporary musical theatre share their insights and inspirations. Conversations in Color unveils the untold stories and perspectives of remarkable artists of color shaping the stage today... -
Mime Time: 45 Complete Routines for Everyone by Happy Jack Feder 9780916260736
RRP: $42.88$22.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916260736Author FederFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 285g -
Kathakali Dance-Drama: Where Gods and Demons Come to Play Phillip Zarrilli (University of Exeter, UK) 9780415192828
RRP: $72.13$64.21Kathakali Dance-Drama provides a comprehensive introduction to the distinctive and colourful dance-drama of Kerala in South-West India for the first time. This landmark volume: * explores Kathakali's reception as it reaches new audiences both in India... -
Theatre and the USA Charlotte Canning (University of Texas at Austin) 9781350332775
RRP: $19.48$16.05How is the individual and the 'nation' constructed and promoted in American theatre? How does theatre enable a nation to invent and reinvent itself? Who are the 'people' in 'We the People'? This brief study examines the intersection of the USA's sense... -
To Be A Playwright by Janet Neipris
RRP: $62.38$57.58Originally published in 2005, To Be A Playwright is an insightful and detailed guide to the craft of playwriting. Part memoir and part how-to guide, this useful book outlines the tools and techniques necessary to the aspiring playwright. Comprised of a... -
Kinetic Atmospheres: Performance and Immersion by Johannes Birringer
RRP: $70.18$61.80This book offers a sustained and deeply experiential pragmatic study of performance environments, here defined at unstable, emerging, and multisensational atmospheres, open to interactions and travels in augmented virtualities. Birringer's writings... -
Between Two Silences: Talking with Peter Brook by Peter Brook 9780413755803
$59.16This unusually candid volume of Brook in dialogue provides an uninhibited encounter with contemporary theatre's most influential director The result of twelve hours of spontaneous question and answer sessions, Between Two Silences shows Brook responding... -
Intermedial Praxis and Practice as Research: 'Doing-Thinking' in Practice by Joanne Scott 9781349956364
RRP: $107.23$106.86Nominated for the TaPRA Early Career Research Prize 2018In this book, Jo Scott shares writing and documentation from her practice as research (PaR) project, which explored and analysed a mode of performance she developed, called live intermediality. The... -
Casting a Movement: The Welcome Table Initiative Claire Syler 9781138594777
RRP: $62.38$55.24Casting a Movement brings together US-based actors, directors, educators, playwrights, and scholars to explore the cultural politics of casting.Drawing on the notion of a "welcome table"-a space where artists of all backgrounds can come together as... -
A Theory of Dramaturgy Janek Szatkowski 9780815354710
RRP: $72.13$65.99A Theory of Dramaturgy is the first text of its kind to define concepts and combine arguments into a coherent dramaturgical theory supported by an operative systems theory. This is a wide-ranging theory with historical and contemporary perspectives on... -
The Life of King Henry VIII: All is True by Hannah Khalil
$21.55'Who knows yet But from this Lady may proceed a gem To lighten all this isle' You know the story: a King who turns his country upside down to try and secure a male heir. But it's never been told this way before. A Queen fights for justice. A Lady... -
All You Need is LSD by Leo Butler
RRP: $29.23$28.63The drug laws in this country- the drug laws IN THE WORLD - all stem from this attitude that pleasure is a bad thing... In 2015, acclaimed British playwright Leo Butler accepted an invitation from former Government drugs tsar, Professor David Nutt, to... -
Directing for the Stage: A Workshop Guide of Creative Exercises & Projects by Terry John Converse 9781566080149
RRP: $52.63$29.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566080149Author ConverseFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 530g -
Costuming Made Easy: How to make Theatrical Costumes from Cast-off Clothing by Barb Rogers 9781566080484
RRP: $40.93$27.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566080484Author Barb RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 380g -
How to Rehearse a Play: A Practical Guide for Directors Damon Kiely 9781138483811
RRP: $62.38$55.24Based on interviews with over forty award-winning artists, How to Rehearse a Play offers multiple solutions to the challenges that directors face from first rehearsal to opening night. The book provides a wealth of information on how to run a rehearsal... -
The Beaux' Stratagem by Thornton Wilder 9780573650536
$23.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573650536Author Thornton WilderFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Alexandra Exter Paints by Patricia Railing 9780946311200
RRP: $68.25$56.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946311200Author Patricia RailingFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Artists BookworksPublisher Artists Bookworks -
Marching Song: A Play by Orson Welles 9781538125526
RRP: $58.50$52.03Before The Cradle Will Rock, before War of the Worlds, before Citizen Kane-there was Marching Song. At the age of 25 Orson Welles co-wrote, directed, and starred in Citizen Kane, widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time. But this was not... -
Audience as Performer: The changing role of theatre audiences in the twenty-first century Caroline Heim (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) 9781138796928
RRP: $76.03$66.73'Actors always talk about what the audience does. I don't understand, we are just sitting here.' Audience as Performer proposes that in the theatre, there are two troupes of performers: the actors and the audience. Although academics have scrutinised how... -
Our Town: A Play In Three Acts by Thornton Wilder
RRP: $29.23$18.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063003996Author Thornton WilderFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 175gDimensions(mm)... -
Sam Mendes at the Donmar: Stepping into Freedom by Matt Wolf 9780879109820
$26.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879109820Author Matt WolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
The Untold Stories of Broadway, Volume 2 by Jennifer Ashley Tepper 9780990316176
RRP: $38.98$36.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990316176Author Jennifer Ashley TepperFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Dress Circle PublishingPublisher Dress Circle PublishingWeight(grams)... -
How Broadway Works: Building and Running a Show, from the People Who Make It Happen by Sharon Grace Powers 9781493059942
RRP: $35.08$26.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493059942Author Sharon Grace PowersFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint ApplausePublisher Globe Pequot PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 230mm *... -
Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre by Daniel Meyer-Dinkgrafe
RRP: $189.13$164.68Who's Who in Contemporary World Theatre is a lively and accessible biographical guide to the key figures in contemporary drama. All who enjoy the theatre will find their pleasure enhanced and their knowledge extended by this fascinating work of reference... -
Crouch Touch Pause Engage by Robin Soans 9781783192106
$23.46On the eve of one of the most important games of his career, Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas received a warning: The Sun newspaper was going to 'out' him as gay.This is the story of two Welsh names bruised, but not beaten, by media speculation: Gareth... -
Forest Festivities by Marion Baylis 9780992848231
RRP: $15.58$12.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992848231Author Marion BaylisFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint Beresford LeavensPublisher Beresford LeavensWeight(grams) 400g -
Modern and Contemporary Black British Drama by Mary Brewer 9780230303201
$62.95This indispensable overview of modern black British drama spans seven decades of distinctive playwriting from the 1950s to the present. Interweaving social and cultural context with close critical analysis of key dramatists' plays, leading scholars... -
African Theatres and Performances by Osita Okagbue 9780415304535
RRP: $214.50$185.46African Theatres & Performances looks at four specific performance forms in Africa and uses this to question the tendency to employ western frames of reference to analyze and appreciate theatrical performance. The book examines:masquerade theatre in... -
O Solo Homo: The New Queer Performance by Holly Hughes 9780802135704
RRP: $29.23$22.74O Solo Homo is a diverse, definitive, and hugely entertaining collection representing the cutting edge of queer solo performance. The pieces in O Solo Homo touch nerves that run deep from sex, politics, community, and health to the struggles and joys... -
Safety and Health for the Stage: Collaboration with the Production Process William J. Reynolds 9780815353263
RRP: $62.38$55.24Safety and Health for the Stage: Collaboration with the Production Process is a practical guide to integrating safety and health into the production process for live entertainment in the context of compliance with applicable codes, standards, and... -
Approaching Empty by Ishy Din
RRP: $23.38$23.30Forget friendship! This is business. In a scruffy minicab office, Mansha decides it's time to create his own destiny and offers to buy the business from his lifelong friend Raf. As the realities of the state of the company slowly come to light, these... -
Three Men in a Boat: A Theatrical Comedy by Jerome K Jerome 9780994872203
RRP: $23.38$18.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994872203Author Jerome K JeromeFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Testaments of HonourPublisher Testaments of HonourWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm)... -
Performing Site-Specific Theatre: Politics, Place, Practice by Anna Birch 9780230364066
RRP: $194.98$175.25This book investigates the expanding parameters for site-specific performance to account for the form's increasing popularity in the twenty-first century. Leading practitioners and theorists interrogate issues of performance and site to broaden our... -
Mugabe, My Dad and Me Tonderai Munyevu (Playwright, UK) 9781350186071
RRP: $23.38$21.49Something strange happens when the past comes crushing into you, right in the present. April, 1980. The British colony of Rhodesia becomes the independent nation of Zimbabwe. A born-free, Tonderai Munyevu is part of the hopeful next generation from a... -
Stage Managing Chaos: A Diary of the Old Vic Production of Fernando Arrabal's The Architect and the Emperor of Assyria by Jackie Harvey 9781476666648
RRP: $29.23$24.47In the early 1970s, London's National Theatre, led by Sir Laurence Olivier, launched an infamous avant garde production of The Architect and the Emperor of Assyria. Concerned that his classical approach would clash with the ""enfant terrible"" director,... -
Performing in Comedy: A Student's Guide Ian Wilkie (University of London Institute for Education) 9781138913882
RRP: $72.13$65.99Ian Wilkie contends that comic acting is a distinct art form, and as such demands a unique skillset. By exploring the ways in which performance choices and improvised moments can work in conjunction with texts themselves, Performing in Comedy offers an... -
Contemporary Black Theatre and Performance: Acts of Rebellion, Activism, and Solidarity DeRon S. Williams 9781350252912
RRP: $38.98$34.34How are Black artists, activists, and pedagogues wielding acts of rebellion, activism, and solidarity to precipitate change? How have contemporary performances impacted Black cultural, social, and political struggles? What are the ways in which these... -
Stanislavsky Secret: Not a System, Not a Method But a Way of Thinking by Irina Levin 9781566080798
RRP: $35.08$22.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566080798Author Irina LevinFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Christian Publishers LLCPublisher Christian Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 168g -
Radio Golf by August Wilson 9780573706073
$23.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573706073Author August WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
The Art of Theatre: Then and Now by William Downs 9781305954700
$112.50THE ART OF THEATRE: THEN AND NOW, 4th Edition, brings the fascinating world of theatre to life with lively coverage of the history, cultural diversity, creativity, controversy -- and even a typical day in the life -- of theatre. As the authors wrote each...