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Performance, Medicine and the Human by Dr Alex Mermikides
$73.71Performance and medicine are now converging in unprecedented ways. London's theatres reveal an appetite for medical themes - John Boyega is subjected to medical experiments in Jack Thorne's Woycek, while Royal National Theatre produces a novel musical... -
My Uncle Is Not Pablo Escobar by Valentina Andrade 9781350423251
RRP: $21.43$18.84Winner of a OneOff Special Award for 2023 at the Offies Awards 2024 Finalist for Best Production (Plays) at the Offies Awards 2024 This is just me joining the family business exposing massive global injustice. Latinx Women from South London take... -
A Masterclass in Dramatic Writing: Theater, Film, and Television by Janet Neipris
RRP: $56.53$48.93A Masterclass in Dramatic Writing addresses all three genres of dramatic writing - for theatre, film and TV - in a comprehensive, one-semester, 14-week masterclass for the dramatic writer.This book is tightly focused on the practical outcome of... -
Howard Barker: Plays 11 by Howard Barker
RRP: $42.88$41.03The latest collection of plays from one of the most celebrated, influential and studied playwrights in the English-speaking world. Howard Barker's plays continue to challenge, unsettle and expose. Barker's theatre has never sought to reproduce the... -
Witness Onstage: Documentary Theatre in Twenty-First-Century Russia by Molly Flynn
RRP: $48.75$39.59As the Kremlin's crackdown on freedom of expression continues to tighten, Russian playwrights and directors are using documentary theatre to create space for the public discussion of injustice in the civic sphere and its connections to the country's... -
Safety and Health for the Stage: Collaboration with the Production Process by William J. Reynolds
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... -
Liberal Lives and Activist Repertoires: Political Performance and Victorian Social Reform by Tracy C. Davis 9781009297530
RRP: $58.50$51.38This ambitious study traces the strategies of human rights activists to show how world-changing reform movements were shaped by women and men from modest backgrounds who were deeply attuned to the power of performance. Tracy C. Davis explores... -
Grand-Guignolesque: Classic and Contemporary Horror Theatre by Prof. Richard J. Hand
RRP: $58.50$55.59While the infamous Theatre du Grand-Guignol in Paris closed its doors in 1962, the particular form of horror theatre it spawned lives on and has, moreover, witnessed something of a resurgence over the past twenty years. During its heyday it inspired many... -
Monologues from Shakespeare's First Folio for Younger Men: The Comedies by Neil Freeman
RRP: $29.23$22.48Curated from the Applause three-volume series, Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends, edited by Neil Freeman, these monologue from Shakespeare's works are given new life and purpose for today's readers and actors alike. There are twelve titles in this... -
The Lively Arts of the London Stage, 1675-1725 by Professor Kathryn Lowerre
RRP: $253.50$219.39Unlike collections of essays which focus on a single century or whose authors are drawn from a single discipline, this collection reflects the myriad performance options available to London audiences, offering readers a composite portrait of the music,... -
A Guide to Keith Johnstone's Gorilla Theatre by Keith Johnstone 9780995955523
RRP: $19.50$18.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995955523Author Keith JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint International Theatresports InstitutePublisher International Theatresports... -
The National Theatre Yearbook: 2018 by The National Theatre 9781786825780 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.18$18.68Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Dramaturgy of Migration: Staging Multilingual Encounters in Contemporary Theatre by Yana Meerzon
RRP: $37.03$34.50Dramaturgy of Migration: Staging Multilingual Encounters in Contemporary Theatre examines the function of dramaturgy and the role of the dramaturg in making a theatre performance situated at the crossroads of multiple theatre forms and performative... -
An Introduction to Theatre Design by Stephen Di Benedetto
RRP: $111.13$96.35This introduction to theatre design explains the theories, strategies, and tools of practical design work for the undergraduate student. Through its numerous illustrated case studies and analysis of key terms, students will build an understanding of the... -
Lap Steel Guitar by Andy Volk 9781574241341
RRP: $63.38$43.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574241341Author Andy VolkPage Count 296Imprint Centerstream PublishingPublisher Centerstream Publishing -
Love It If We Beat Them by Rob Ward 9781350417854
RRP: $21.43$21.00What is power without principle? What are principles without power? It's Spring 1996: Kevin Keegan's Newcastle United are riding high in the Premier League and Tony Blair's New Labour are gathering pace. Hope is in the air and victory seems within... -
Technical Design Solutions for Theatre: The Technical Brief Collection Volume 2 by Ben Sammler
RRP: $111.13$92.98The Technical Brief is a collection of single-focus articles on technical production solutions, published three times a year by the prestigious Yale School of Drama. The primary objective of the publication is to share creative solutions to technical... -
Modern Theories of Performance: From Stanislavski to Boal by Dr. Jane Milling 9780333775424 [USED COPY]
RRP: $60.43$4.41The modern era in the theatre is remarkable for the extraordinary role and influence of theoretical practitioners, whose writings have shaped our sense of the possibilities and objectives of performance. This study offers a critical exploration of the... -
Modern Theories of Performance: From Stanislavski to Boal by Dr. Jane Milling
$74.18The modern era in the theatre is remarkable for the extraordinary role and influence of theoretical practitioners, whose writings have shaped our sense of the possibilities and objectives of performance. This study offers a critical exploration of the... -
Theatre and Travel by Fiona Wilkie 9781350331259
RRP: $19.48$16.05What is the relationship between touring and other kinds of theatre work? How should theatre circulate, and how are we to understand this circulation? What impact do tour routes have beyond the dissemination of what is on stage? Whose travel stories are... -
Freelancer's Guide to Corporate Event Design: From Technology Fundamentals to Scenic and Environmental Design by Troy Halsey 9780240812243
RRP: $72.13$61.54The Freelancer's Guide to Corporate Event Design is the only book that will get the reader up to speed on the ever-changing and growing industry of corporate production. Written by one of the industry's leading designers, this book uses a candid and... -
Casting a Movement: The Welcome Table Initiative by Claire Syler
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... -
Theatrical Makeup: Basic Application Techniques by Sharon Sobel
RRP: $72.13$60.76Theatrical Makeup clearly and concisely explains the basics of theatrical makeup techniques to allow stage actors to put their best face forward! Readers will gain understanding of the physiology of the human face and, using cream based makeup, as well... -
The Baby Dodds Story Edition: As Told to Larry Gara by Larry Gara
RRP: $25.35$16.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888408089Format PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Rebeats PublicationsPublisher Rebeats PublicationsWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 6mm -
On the Waterfront: The Play by Budd Schulberg 9781566633680
RRP: $13.63$13.18Budd Schulberg's classic story of the New York waterfront and the kid who "coulda been a contender" is best known in its memorable movie version with Marlon Brando. But here, adapted for the stage by Mr. Schulberg and Stan Silverman, it remains a moving... -
Akira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema by James Goodwin
RRP: $54.60$53.41In Akira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema, James Goodwin draws on contemporary theoretical and critical approaches to explore the Japanese director's use of a variety of texts to create films that are uniquely intertextual and intercultural. Surveying... -
Authoring Performance: The Director in Contemporary Theatre by Avra Sidiropoulou 9781349298402
RRP: $87.73$64.35A historical, theoretical, and comparative study of the emergence of the director-as-author phenomenon, posing questions of authorship and redefining the relationship between 'playwright' and the director-playwright.Springer Book ArchivesAbout the... -
Bent: The Play by Martin Sherman 9781557833365 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33$20.18Martin Sherman's worldwide hit play Bent took London by storm in 1979 when it was first performed by the Royal Court Theatre with Ian McKellen as Max (a character written with the actor in mind). The play itself caused an uproar. It educated the world ... -
Bent: The Play by Martin Sherman 9781557833365
RRP: $25.33$18.74Martin Sherman's worldwide hit play Bent took London by storm in 1979 when it was first performed by the Royal Court Theatre with Ian McKellen as Max (a character written with the actor in mind). The play itself caused an uproar. It educated the world ... -
Beyond Failure: New Essays on the Cultural History of Failure in Theatre and Performance by Tony Fisher
RRP: $72.13$63.43In setting foot on stage, every performer risks the possiblity of failure. Indeed, the very performance of any human action is inextricable from its potential not to succeed. This inherent potential has become a key critical trope in contemporary... -
Academy of Theatrical Combat Basics Level 1 by Jan Bryant 9780988508903
RRP: $54.50$42.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988508903Author Jan BryantFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Academy of Theatrical CombatPublisher Academy of Theatrical CombatWeight(grams)... -
Time and Performer Training by Mark Evans
RRP: $72.13$63.43Time and Performer Training addresses the importance and centrality of time and temporality to the practices, processes and conceptual thinking of performer training. Notions of time are embedded in almost every aspect of performer training, and so... -
Divided World: Plays of Occupation and Dispossession by Kate Al Hadid 9781975914127
RRP: $23.38$18.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975914127Author Kate Al HadidFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The Good Dad: (A Love Story) by Gail Louw 9781350445512
RRP: $21.43$18.84'You're my special girl.' It's such a bloody cliche. Larry said that, he said, 'it's a cliche'. He could've said, you're my favourite one. Or you're the one I love the most. But then love could mean something else, couldn't it? The whole family knew... -
Ena Dayne the Brief Shining of a Music Hall Star.: The Light Cast on the Vink, Pridmore and Charman Families by Colin Charman 9781532817977
RRP: $35.08$29.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532817977Author Colin CharmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
A Playback Theatre Toolkit: through the lens of one company's perspective by Anne & Christopher Ellinger 9781523670161
RRP: $87.75$67.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523670161Author Anne & Christopher EllingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace... -
Understanding Dance by Graham McFee 9780415078108
RRP: $95.53$83.19Understanding Dance is a comprehensive introduction to the aestethetics of dance, and will be an essential text for all those interested in dance as an object of study. Focusing on the work of a number of major choreographers, companies and critics... -
The Routledge Companion to Theatre of the Oppressed by Kelly Howe
RRP: $83.83$73.30This dynamic book offers a comprehensive companion to the theory and practice of Theatre of the Oppressed. Developed by Brazilian director and theorist Augusto Boal, these theatrical forms invite people to mobilize their knowledge and rehearse struggles... -
Musician's Ultimate Joke Book: Over 500 One-liners Quips, Jokes and Tall Tales by Kevin Mitchell 9780972070225
RRP: $21.43$16.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972070225Author Kevin M. MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 123Imprint Larkin Publications LLCPublisher Larkin Publications LLCWeight(grams)... -
Samuel Beckett's Theatre: Life Journeys by Katharine Worth 9780198187790
$120.37In this uniquely personal account of Samuel Beckett's theatre, Katharine Worth draws on a wealth of remarkable material - her own work producing and directing productions of Beckett's plays, often with leading actors such as Patrick Magee, but also with...