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Nonlinear Pricing by Robert B. Wilson 9780195115826
Booksplease Price: $170.54Nonlinear pricing is pricing that is strictly proportional to the quantity purchased. For example, railroad tariffs are often based on weight, volume, and distance to be shipped; airlines offer... -
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"Symptomes" by Gabriella Maione 9781408103920
Booksplease Price: $31.12Powerful and poetic, Symptomes, is a deeply moving threnody inspired by the horrific aftermath of 9/11. Adopting the heightened prose of epic Greek tragedy the play inventively explores and... -
Ecologies of Theater by Bonnie Marranca 9781555541576
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05This collection of essays elaborates a new perspective on performance that links ecology and art practice. From the play of landscape in Gertrude Stein's theatre and the mus/ecology of John Cage, to... -
Ruth Walz (Bilingual edition): Theatre Photography by 9783775750417
RRP: $126.00Booksplease Price: $75.71The "decisive moment" is what counts, said the legendary photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. For more than half-a-century, the theater photographer Ruth Walz schooled her eye to capture fleeting... -
George Augustus Selwyn (1809-1878): Theological Formation, Life and Work Robert William Keith Wilson 9780367787400
RRP: $96.58Booksplease Price: $90.47The conventional portrayal of George Augustus Selwyn, the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand, focuses upon his significance as a missionary bishop who pioneered synodical government in New Zealand... -
Queer Theatre by Stefan Brecht 9780413496003
Booksplease Price: $41.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorStefan Brecht (1924-2009) was born in Berlin, Germany, and from 1941 spent most of his time in the USA. A... -
Kashef Chowdhury-The Friendship Centre - Gaibandha, Bangladesh Kenneth Frampton 9783038600213
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $44.84The Friendship Centre near the district town of Gaibandha, Bangladesh, is for an NGO which works with some of the poorest in the country and who live mainly in riverine islands (chars) with very... -
Promoting High Technology Industry: Initiatives And Policies For State Governments by Suzanne E Smith
RRP: $94.48Booksplease Price: $88.70In the wake of declining federal involvement in state affairs, state governments have taken the initiative in creating science and technology policies and programs for economic development. The... -
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Googlies, Nutmegs and Bogeys: The Origins of Peculiar Sporting Lingo by Bob Wilson 9781840467741 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $5.48Have you ever flashed at a zooter in the corridor of uncertainty while on a sticky dog? Maybe you've seen someone hit a mulligan out of the screws to grab a birdie at Amen Corner? The world of... -
Drugs and Pharmacy in the Life of Georgia, 1733-1959 by 9780820335568
RRP: $86.00Booksplease Price: $74.09Published in 1959, Robert Wilson's account of the development of the Georgia pharmacy system begins with the founding of the state and explains that the search for drugs was a main factor in the... -
August Strindberg and Visual Culture: The Emergence of Optical Modernity in Image, Text and Theatre by Jonathan Schroeder 9781501363269
Booksplease Price: $74.47August Strindberg and Visual Culture addresses the multiplicity of Strindberg's artistic and literary output. The book charts the vital intersections between theatre, aesthetic theory, and visual... -
Performance Histories by Bonnie Marranca 9781555540777
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $20.75This collection of essays and interviews by the editor of PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art covers a wide range of current topics, such as avant-garde legacies, performance and ethics, art as... -
The Lively ART: Twenty Years of the American Repertory Theatre by Jan Geidt
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $35.24The resident repertory company in Cambridge, Massachusetts, affiliated with Harvard and known as the American Repertory Theatre, has long been considered one of the country's most innovative cultural... -
The Great North American Stage Directors by Professor James Peck 9781350045408
Booksplease Price: $209.14This volume assesses the work of Meredith Monk, Richard Foreman, and Robert Wilson, three artists who have revolutionized the craft of directing and the art of theatre in both related and unique ways... -
Postmodern Brecht: A Re-Presentation Elizabeth Wright (University of Calgary, Canada) 9781138683310
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $79.78In this radical and deliberately controversial re-reading of Brecht, first published in 1989, Elizabeth Wright takes a new view of the playwright, giving us a more 'Brechtian' reading than so far... -
Signs of Performance: An Introduction to Twentieth-Century Theatre by Colin Counsell 9780415106436
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $95.82Signs of Performance provides the beginning student with working examples of theatrical analysis. Its range covers the whole of twentieth century theatre, from Stanislavski to Brecht and Samuel... -
Strindberg and Modernist Theatre: Post-Inferno Drama on the Stage by Frederick J. Marker 9780521039390
Booksplease Price: $86.88Despite the profound influence exerted by August Strindberg on the development of modernist theatre and drama, the myth persisted that his plays - particularly such later works as A Dream Play, To... -
Rachel's Brain and Other Storms: The Performance Scripts of Rachel Rosenthal by Rachel Rosenthal 9780826448972
Booksplease Price: $62.75Rachel Rosenthal is an internationally recognised pioneer in the field of feminist and ecological performance art. Her revolutionary performance technique integrates text, movement, voice,... -
High Cotton: A Novel by Darryl Pinckney 9780312420222
Booksplease Price: $32.89An elegant, insightful novel that evokes the world of upper middle class blacks, following an unnamed narrator from a safe childhood in conservative Indianapolis, to a brief tenure as minister of... -
Monheim am Rhein: Public Art Angela de Weijer 9783735610232
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $63.90Monheim am Rhein, a medium-sized town located between Cologne and Dusseldorf, boasts an impressive collection of public art. Internationally renowned artists have realised projects here ranging from... -
The Director and Directing: Craft, Process and Aesthetic in Contemporary Theatre by Adam J. Ledger 9781137407665
Booksplease Price: $117.85This book critically assesses the artistry of contemporary directors. Its discussion includes the work of Declan Donnellan, Thomas Ostermeier, Deborah Warner, Simon Stone and Krzysztof Warlikowski... -
Narrative of Events during the Invasion of Russia by Napoleon Bonaparte: And the Retreat of the French Army, 1812 by Robert Thomas Wilson 9781108054003
Booksplease Price: $86.88A colourful British general, Robert Wilson (1777-1849) was knighted many times over by crowned heads, but never by his own monarch. Described by Wellington as 'a very slippery fellow', he fought in... -
The Music of Louis Andriessen by Yayoi Uno Everett 9781107405394
Booksplease Price: $91.01For much of his career, the internationally known and still active Dutch composer Louis Andriessen has been understood as an iconoclast who challenged and resisted the musical establishment. This... -
The Stage Works of Philip Glass by Robert F. Waters 9781107628069
Booksplease Price: $64.95The Stage Works of Philip Glass is the first publication to exclusively examine Glass's stage works from 1976 to the present day. Glass, who is regularly acclaimed as the most popular living... -
Une conversation sans mots: La collection Thierry Barbier-Mueller Nathalie Chaix 9783858818959
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $65.58Driven by an existential quest, Thierry Barbier-Mueller (1960-2022), a Geneva-based real estate entrepreneur and patron of the arts, assembled an impressive collection of works by major Swiss and... -
David Mamet and American Macho by Arthur Holmberg 9780521620642
Booksplease Price: $209.43Why did Americans reject the British gentleman as their dominant model of masculinity? Why is a boy's relationship to his mother a crucial factor in shaping his masculinity? What and how do boys... -
Einstein on the Beach: Opera beyond Drama Jelena Novak 9781032082608
RRP: $96.58Booksplease Price: $90.47Philip Glass and Robert Wilson's most celebrated collaboration, the landmark opera Einstein on the Beach, had its premiere at the Avignon Festival in 1976. During its initial European tour,... -
Designing Competitive Electricity Markets by Hung-Po Chao 9780792382829
Booksplease Price: $191.81This volume contains papers that were discussed at the fust workshop on Markets for Electricity: Economics and Technology (MEET) held at Stanford University on March 7-8, 1997. The workshop's focus... -
American Performance in 1976: The Evolution of an Avant-Garde by Marc Robinson 9781009490382
Booksplease Price: $200.531976 was a febrile, transitional year in cultural history, coming after Watergate and Vietnam and before the AIDS epidemic and the rise of the Conservative movement. Bicentennial triumphalism sounded... -
In Contact with the Gods?: Directors Talk Theatre by Maria M. Delgado
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $41.03In 1994 the Arts Council of Great Britain brought together a number of theatre directors as part of the City of Drama celebrations. This is a collection of interviews and discussions with directors... -
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In Contact with the Gods?: Directors Talk Theatre by Maria M. Delgado 9780719047633 [USED COPY]
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $5.06In 1994 the Arts Council of Great Britain brought together a number of theatre directors as part of the City of Drama celebrations. This is a collection of interviews and discussions with directors... -
Glory Beckons by Jean Baveystock 9781836282112
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23Michel Ney is a Marshal of France, with a fiery mistress who will follow him across battlefields; dedicated to his men, his country and his own legend, he is haunted by a secret that could destroy... -
Critical Vices: The Myths of Postmodern Theory Nicholas Zurbrugg 9789057010620
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $81.54This book of Nicholas Zurbrugg's challenging and provocative essays charts the most exciting developments in late 20th-century multimedia art. Zurbrugg challenges Jean Baudrillard's, Fredric... -
Avant Garde Theatre: 1892-1992 by Christopher Innes
RRP: $115.48Booksplease Price: $108.34Examining the development of avant garde theatre from its inception in the 1890s right up to the present day, Christopher Innes exposes a central paradox of modern theatre; that the motivating force... -
The Music of Louis Andriessen by Yayoi Uno Everett 9780521864237
Booksplease Price: $209.43For much of his career, the internationally known and still active Dutch composer Louis Andriessen has been understood as an iconoclast who challenged and resisted the musical establishment. This... -
Designing Competitive Electricity Markets by Hung-Po Chao 9781461375364
Booksplease Price: $193.39This volume contains papers that were discussed at the fust workshop on Markets for Electricity: Economics and Technology (MEET) held at Stanford University on March 7-8, 1997. The workshop's focus... -
Designers' Shakespeare John Russell Brown 9780415525077
RRP: $123.88Booksplease Price: $115.46Theatre Design involves everything seen on stage: not only scenery but costumes, wigs, makeup, properties, lighting, sound, even the shape and material of the stage itself. Designers' Shakespeare... -
Fleeting Glory Jean Baveystock 9781836285106
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.68More Battles, Boudoirs and Bedsports. In the gripping sequel to Glory Beckons, three very different men find themselves in the collapse of Napoleon’s empire. Marshal Ney, Napoleon’s famous ‘Bravest... -
My Center is Not in the Solar System: Tributes to Etel Adnan by Etel Adnan 9781917651530
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $32.42‘Etel. Her name has a talismanic quality. We heard about her in California, met her in Beirut, ate ice cream with her in Paris. […] We wrote down everything she said because it had the... -
The Benevolent Deity: Ebenezer Gay and the Rise of Rational Religion in New England, 1696-1787 by Robert J. Wilson 9780812278910
Booksplease Price: $130.05The years following the Great Awakening in New England saw a great theological struggle between proponents of Calvinism and the champions of Christian liberty, setting the stage for American...