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Seduced by Story by Peter Brooks
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376639Author Peter BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint < -
Balzac's Lives by Peter Brooks
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681374499Author Peter BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint < -
The Prisoner by Peter Brook 9781848427808
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €8.09Somewhere in the world, a man sits alone outside a prison. Who is he, and why is he there? Is it a choice, or a punishment? With The Prisoner, the internationally renowned theatre director Peter... -
The Empty Space by Peter Brook 9780141189222
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54Adapted from a series of four lectures, originally delivered as the first of the Granada Northern Lectures Peter Brook's The Empty Space is an exploration of four aspects of theatre, 'Deadly, Holy,... -
Desperate Times by Peter Brookes 9781785906886
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €18.29Desperate Times is the brilliant and unfl inching new collection of sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Within these pages, the multiple winner... -
Evoking (and forgetting!) Shakespeare by Peter Brook
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.92The text of a talk given by renowned theatre director Peter Brook in Berlin in 1998, addressing essential questions about performing Shakespeare today. Brook invites us to consider the actual... -
Critical Times by Peter Brookes 9781785905209
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €18.65Critical Times is the brilliant new collection of acerbic sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Brookes, multiple winner of the British Press... -
The Quality of Mercy: Reflections on Shakespeare by Peter Brook
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28In The Quality of Mercy, one of the world's most revered theatre directors reflects on a fascinating variety of Shakespearean topics. In this sequence of essays, Peter Brook debates such questions... -
The Humanities and Public Life by Peter Brooks 9780823257041
Booksplease Price: €82.12This book tests the proposition that the humanities can, and at their best do, represent a commitment to ethical reading. And that this commitment, and the training and discipline of close reading... -
La Puerta Abierta by Peter Brook 9788488730619
Booksplease Price: €16.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788488730619Author Peter BrookFormat PaperbackImprint -
Playing by Ear: Reflections on Sound and Music by Peter Brook
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28'Listen!' In this collection of new essays, the world-renowned director Peter Brook offers unique and personal insights into sound and music - from the surprising impact of Broadway musicals on... -
Henry James Goes to Paris by Peter Brooks 9780691138428
RRP: €36.00Booksplease Price: €34.26Henry James's reputation as The Master is so familiar that it's hard to imagine he was ever someone on whom some things really were lost. This is the story of the year--1875 to 1876--when the young... -
The Man Who: A Theatrical Research by Peter Brook 9780413771414
Booksplease Price: €17.70Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Tip of the Tongue: Reflections on Language and Meaning by Peter Brook
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74A thoughtful and deeply personal book by a master theatre-maker. In Tip of the Tongue, Peter Brook takes a charming, playful and wise look at topics such as the subtle, telling differences between... -
Nature Notes: The New Collection by Peter Brookes 9780316648561 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €3.08A menagerie with a vegetable patch, the world of "Nature Notes" is a place where the great and the good can and do become the small and the furry: Boris Yeltsin as a Muscovy (lame) duck; Ian Paisley... -
Carol Carnage: Malicious Mishearings of Your Yuletide Favourites by Martin Rowson
RRP: €8.39Booksplease Price: €7.70A stocking-fodder sensation of classic Christmas carols told through the brilliantly British medium of pun, by the internationally renowned Guardian cartoonist, Martin Rowson.Carol Carnage takes the... -
The Tempest by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €9.59From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's magical vision. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview... -
The Shifting Point: Forty Years of Theatrical Exploration, 1946-87 by Peter Brook 9780413612809 [USED COPY]
RRP: €25.19Booksplease Price: €2.40Hailed as "the theatrical event of this century" (Sunday Times), Peter Brook's unique dramatisation of India's great epic poem, The Mahabharata played to ecstatic audiences worldwide. In The Shifting... -
English Renaissance Tragedy: Ideas of Freedom by Peter Holbrook 9781472572806
Booksplease Price: €33.59Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Policy of Deceit: Britain and Palestine, 1914-1939 Peter Shambrook 9780861549498
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €15.59‘Policy of Deceit is the work of a lifetime, a forensic, fair-minded examination of the Hussein–McMahon correspondence that exposes how the British government broke its promises to the people of... -
Shakespeare's Creative Legacies: Artists, Writers, Performers, Readers by Peter Holbrook 9781474234481
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From Tailors with Love (hardback): An Evolution of Menswear Through the Bond Films by Peter Brooker 9781629337159
RRP: €31.92Booksplease Price: €29.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629337159Author Peter BrookerFormat HardbackPage Count 242Imprint -
Autumn by Kirsteen McSwein
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.88Following Tate's recent Winter (2019) publication, this new selection of works examines of the most beautiful, transformative and amusing expressions of the autumn season drawn from Tate's collection... -
Balzac Read Paperback Brooks 9780198994480
Booksplease Price: €17.32A book on the experience of reading Honore de Balzac's La Comedie Humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks's own discovery of Balzac. This volume is a personal account of coming to terms... -
Readers for Life: How Reading and Listening in Childhood Shapes Us Sander L. Gilman 9781789149494
RRP: €20.34Booksplease Price: €15.77How does the act of reading shape an individual? In this stimulating book, fiction authors and literary scholars reflect on their memories of reading to explore that question, from their childhood... -
The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare 9780141396422
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €8.77An engaging comedy of love, The Two Gentlemen of Verona deals with the conflict between friendship and romance, and features one of Shakespeare's most memorable clowns. This Penguin Shakespeare... -
Text In Action: A Definitive Guide To Exploring Text In Rehearsal For Actors And Directors by Cicely Berry 9780753505410
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.79Following on from the widely acclaimed The Actor and the Text - which was addressed directly to the actor - Text in Action is drawn from Cicely's group work experiences, encompassing the viewpoint of... -
Decline and Fail: Read in Case of Political Apocalypse by John Crace 9781783351930 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €2.89'Optimism, mojo, complete bollocks. That's what the country is crying out for.'There is now only one certainty in life. When things can't possibly get worse, they absolutely will. And so, after three... -
Decline and Fail: Read in Case of Political Apocalypse John Crace 9781783351930
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.39'Optimism, mojo, complete bollocks. That's what the country is crying out for.'There is now only one certainty in life. When things can't possibly get worse, they absolutely will. And so, after three... -
Rhinoceros, The Chairs, The Lesson by Eugene Ionesco
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54These three great plays by one of the founding fathers of the theatre of the absurd, are alive and kicking with tragedy and humour, bleakness and farce. In Rhinoceros we are shown the innate... -
Being An Actor by Simon Callow 9780099471950 [USED COPY]
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €2.89Few actors are more eloquent, honest or entertaining about their life and their profession than Simon Callow. Being an Actor traces his stage journey from the letter he wrote to Laurence Olivier that... -
Journeys of a Sufi Musician by Kudsi Erguner 9780863565472
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.60Kudsi Erguner spent his childhood in the Sufi gathering places of Istanbul, mastering the reed flute of the Turkish Mevlevi tradition; and his adulthood roaming the world, performing with the likes... -
Antigone by Jean Anouilh
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €12.00Antigone was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was occupied and part of Hitler's Europe. The play depicts an authoritarian regime which mirrors the predicament of the French people of... -
In Contact with the Gods?: Directors Talk Theatre by Maria M. Delgado 9780719047633 [USED COPY]
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €2.89In 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... -
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods Umberto Eco 9780674302464
RRP: €23.94Booksplease Price: €18.17"Erudite, wide-ranging, and slyly humorous." -The AtlanticOne of the great novelists and public intellectuals of our time gives a master class on the philosophy of fiction.Umberto Eco was fond of... -
Corbyn: The Resurrection by Steve Bell
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.61The beginning of the gospel of Jeremiah, as it is written...Since his unforeseen resurrection from the tepid ashes of the Labour Party in 2015, Jeremy Corbyn has been on a seemingly unstoppable... -
Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2019 by Tim Benson 9781786331977 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €2.44A hilarious companion to the year's political turmoil, featuring the work of Martin Rowson, Steve Bell, Peter Brookes, Nicola Jennings and many more . . . 2019 was the year of Brexit, obviously. But... -
The Actor and the Target by Declan Donnellan
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.79A revised and updated edition of Declan Donnellan's bestselling book, a fresh and radical approach to acting by a world-famous director. 'Cuts open every generalisation about acting and draws out... -
Murder in Cairo: The Killing of David Holden: 2024 Peter Gillman 9781785907029
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €18.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorPeter Brookes is the political cartoonist for The Times. His many awards include the British Press Awards... -
Preface to Romeo and Juliet by Harley Granville Barker
RRP: €7.19Booksplease Price: €6.46The classic - and most practical - guide to Shakespeare's major plays, available in separate, pocket-format volumes for use in study or rehearsal room. With a foreword by Richard Eyre. 'I regard...