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Revision Express AS and A2 Drama by Melissa Jones
RRP: £14.99£11.95If you're looking for a fast, focussed and effective way to revise for your AS or A2 exams, Revision Express is the answer. Now fully updated for the new A-levels, Revision Express covers everything you need for success in your exams. Each chapter is... -
'That Was Us': Contemporary Irish Theatre and Performance by Fintan Walsh
£20.93In the wake of Ireland's recent economic rise, fall, and associated social crises, theatre and performance have played vital roles in reflecting on the past, engaging the present, and imagining possible futures. That Was Us features a wide, rich range... -
The Art of Unarmed Stage Combat by Robert Najarian
RRP: £34.99£29.54The Art of Unarmed Stage Combat is a guide to the principles and techniques of theatrical violence, combining detailed discussions of the mechanics of stage fighting with the nuances of acting decisions to make fighting styles reflect character and story... -
Theatre Masks Out Side In: Perspectives on Mask History, Design, Construction, and Performance by Wendy J. Meaden
RRP: £38.99£34.22Theatre Masks Out Side In examines masks from different angles and perspectives, combining the history, design, construction, and use of masks into one beautifully illustrated resource.Each chapter includes key information about an element of mask study:... -
Birds: Scenes by Aristophanes 9780906515921
RRP: £21.99£21.89This selection consists of the easier and more obviously amusing part of the Birds strung together to form a continuous play. The Introduction gives background on the theatre and City Dionysia. The Greek text is accompanied by notes, synopses of omitted... -
Chinese Shadow Theatre: History, Popular Religion, and Women Warriors by Fan Pen Li Chen 9780228011873
RRP: £31.00£24.70In her study of Chinese shadow theatre Fan Pen Li Chen documents and corrects misconceptions about this once-popular art form. Drawing on extensive research and fieldwork, she argues that these plays served a mainly religious function during the Qing... -
Stage Management: A Gentle Art by Daniel Bond
RRP: £36.99£32.53This popular book describes in detail a stage manager's job. It provides those just starting out in the profession with a solid grounding in theatre stage management practices and procedures. The disciplines of lighting, set design and sound are... -
Dramatic Events: How to Run a Workshop for Theater, Education or Business by Richard Hahlo 9780312232528
RRP: £19.99£12.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312232528Author Richard HahloFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)... -
Tell it to the World: The Broadway Musical Abroad by David Savran 9780190249533
RRP: £22.99£19.56What happens when Broadway goes abroad? Tell It to the World: The Broadway Musical Abroad offers a look at how the Broadway musical travels the world, influencing and even transforming local practices and traditions. It traces especially how the... -
A Split Second of Paradise: Live Art, Installation and Performance by Nicky Childs 9781854890993
RRP: £14.95£14.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854890993Author Nicky ChildsFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Rivers Oram PressPublisher Rivers Oram PressWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 241mm *... -
Gilles Deleuze: Cinema and Philosophy by Paola Marrati
RRP: £33.00£29.52In recent years, the recognition of Gilles Deleuze as one of the major philosophers of the twentieth century has heightened attention to his brilliant and complex writings on film. What is the place of Cinema 1 and Cinema 2 in the corpus of his... -
Interesting Times: Adapted for the Stage by Stephen Briggs by Terry Pratchett 9780413772190
RRP: £11.99£11.42A new stage adaptation of one of Pratchett's best-selling novels The Discworld's most inept wizard has been sent from Unseen University in Ankh-Morpork to the oppressive Agatean Empire to help some well-intentioned rebels overthrow the Emperor. He's... -
Only Victims: A Study of Show Business Blacklisting by Robert Vaughn
RRP: £13.99£11.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879100810Author Robert VaughnFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight EditionsWeight(grams) 503gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Essays on Theatre and Change: Towards a Poetics Of by Kelina Gotman
RRP: £35.99£32.09If theatre is a way of seeing, an event onstage but also a fleeting series of moments; not a copy or double but more vitally metamorphosis, transformation, and change, how might we speak to - and of - it? How do we envision and frame a fluid reality that... -
Tremor by Brad Birch
RRP: £11.99£11.95This is the person I am now. It's the person I want to be, should have been for a long time. We got dark, Sophie. Things got dark, and I...I'm better now. I'm in a better place... Once our lives are touched by tragedy, can we ever truly move on?... -
In the Long Run: A Cultural History of Broadway's Hit Plays by Jordan Schildcrout
RRP: £36.99£32.53In the Long Run: A Cultural History of Broadway's Hit Plays presents in-depth analysis of 15 plays that ran over 1,000 performances, examining what made each so popular in its time-and then, in many cases, fall into obscurity.Covering one hundred years... -
Mary McCarthy's Theatre Chronicles: 1937-1962 by Mary McCarthy 9781583483930
RRP: £13.99£11.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583483930Author Mary McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 219mm * 144mm * 17mm -
The Actor's Survival Handbook by Patrick Tucker
RRP: £36.99£32.53Worried about short rehearsal time? Think that fluffing your lines will be the end of your career? Are you afraid you'll be typecast? Is there such a thing as acting too much? How should a stage actor adjust performance for a camera? And how should an... -
City of Angels by Larry Gelbart 9781557830814
£9.61The libretto to the Tony winning musical featuring a book by Larry Gelbart music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by David Zippel. The book also includes an introduction by Larry Gelbart illustrations by Al Hirschfeld production photographs and original... -
I Ain't Dumb by Tom Wright
£13.22A tough inner-city school, proud of its inclusivity, suddenly explodes in a rapidly escalating culture war. Sex secrets, hip-hop and hope fight for centre stage in a vibrant, loud and proud, real talk rollercoaster. Tom Wright's hard-hitting new... -
Fringe and Fortune: The Role of Critics in High and Popular Art by Wesley Monroe Shrum, Jr.
RRP: £52.00£40.63Why does the distinction between high and popular art persist in spite of postmodernist predictions that it should vanish? Departing from the conventional view that such distinctions are class-related, Wesley Shrum concentrates instead on the way... -
Very Special Guest Star by Tom Wright
£11.05In a desperate attempt to bring some spark back to their all-too-cosy married life, professional millennials Michael and Phil switch a sherry on the couch for a night on the town. Their goal: to get in with Generation Z by trying to get off with one. ... -
Negotiating Performance: Gender, Sexuality, and Theatricality in Latin/o America by Diana Taylor
RRP: £23.99£21.24In Negotiating Performance, major scholars and practitioners of the theatrical arts consider the diversity of Latin American and U. S. Latino performance: indigenous theater, performance art, living installations, carnival, public demonstrations, and... -
Shinn Plays: 2: Now Or Later; Four; Picked; On The Mountain by Christopher Shinn
RRP: £21.99£21.04Ten years after the publication of Shinn Plays: One comes this second volume of his plays, bringing together some of the playwright's most acclaimed work to date. The volume includes: Now Or Later (Royal Court, London, 2008) examines religion, ... -
Gómez-Peña Unplugged: Texts on Live Art, Social Practice and Imaginary Activism (2008–2020) by Guillermo Gómez-Peña
RRP: £32.99£29.16Gomez-Pena Unplugged is an anthology of recent and rewritten classic writings from Guillermo Gomez-Pena, a figure who stands alone as unique and ground-breaking in the history of performance art and as the artistic director of transdisciplinary... -
Plays by Women from the Contemporary American Theater Festival by Ms Susan Miller
RRP: £24.99£23.77Based at Shepherd University, in West Virginia, the Contemporary American Theater Festival is nationally and internationally recognized as a home for playwrights and the development and production of new plays. The Festival makes it a priority to... -
Punts by Sarah Page
RRP: £11.99£11.95'You want me to have full penetrative sex with your son, right? I just wanted to, you know, check.' Jack, a young man with a learning disability, lives at home, cared for by his devoted parents. Like most men in their twenties, he has needs - his... -
Character Sketch: A Drawing Course for Costume Designers by Helen Q Huang
RRP: £42.99£36.40Character Sketch outlines a theory of costume rendering that explores how a designer conceptualizes and creates a character on the page. Beginning with how to develop a sense of character through active, gestural poses, this book explores and explains... -
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho by Jon Brittain 9781472577306
RRP: £11.99£11.95Look at us, Margaret - the press is on our side. We're heroes: the public is behind us, we're protecting our children, the party is united behind the cause. You can stand against it if you want, but you will stand alone. Margaret Thatcher, Britain's... -
Pulling Harvey Out of Her Hat: The Amazing Story of Mary Coyle Chase by Mimi Pockross 9781538131688
RRP: £25.00£21.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538131688Author Mimi PockrossFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
Upstaged: Making Theatre in a Media Age by Anne Nicholson Weber
RRP: £35.99£31.69How can theatre thrive in a culture dominated by film and television? Interviews with stage actors, playwrights, theatre directors and others, including Julie Taymor, Tony Kushner, Anna Deavere Smith, Peter Hall, Wallace Shawn, Frank Rich, Simon Callow,... -
Marina Carr: Pastures of the Unknown by Melissa Sihra 9783319983301
£70.19This book locates the theatre of Marina Carr within a female genealogy that revises the patriarchal origins of modern Irish drama. The creative vision of Lady Augusta Gregory underpins the analysis of Carr's dramatic vision throughout the volume in order... -
Swim by Liz Richardson
£11.05The sensation of water flowing around my body happily floating down a river, watching the banks pass me by. I like to take the same journey as a river it's the lack of control which feels so good, it's good to leave my life alone for a while. ... -
The Director as Collaborator by Robert Knopf
RRP: £35.99£34.82The Director as Collaborator teaches essential directing skills while emphasizing how directors and theater productions benefit from collaboration. Good collaboration occurs when the director shares responsibility for the artistic creation with the... -
The Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals by Dan Dietz 9781442235045
£97.43The Broadway musical came of age in the 1950s, a period in which some of the greatest productions made their debuts. Shows produced on Broadway during this decade include such classics as Damn Yankees, Fiorello!, Guys and Dolls, The King and I, Kismet,... -
The Complete Book of 1920s Broadway Musicals by Dan Dietz 9781538112816
£97.43During the Twenties, the Great White Way roared with nearly 300 book musicals. Luminaries who wrote for Broadway during this decade included Irving Berlin, George M. Cohan, Rudolf Friml, George Gershwin, Oscar Hammerstein II, Lorenz Hart, Jerome Kern,... -
The Complete Book of 1940s Broadway Musicals by Dan Dietz 9781442245273
£97.43The debut of Oklahoma! in 1943 ushered in the modern era of Broadway musicals and was followed by a number of successes that have become beloved classics. Shows produced on Broadway during this decade include Annie Get Your Gun, Brigadoon, Carousel,... -
History of the Wars: Books 1-2 (Persian War) by Procopius 9781602064454
RRP: £26.99£24.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602064454Author ProcopiusFormat PaperbackPage Count 596Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 640g -
Cleaning Stories And Other Tails by Maggie Mortimer 9781398432994
RRP: £5.99£4.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398432994Author Maggie MortimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams) 127g -
The Practice of Dramaturgy: Working on Actions in Performance by Konstantina Georgelou 9789492095183
RRP: £22.50£16.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789492095183Author Konstantina GeorgelouFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint ValizPublisher Valiz