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Hardback. This collection of essays explores how historians of theatre apply ethical thinking to the attempt to truthfully represent their subject - whether that be the life of a well-known performer, or the little known history of colonial theatre in India - by exploring the process by which such histories are written, and the challenges they raise. Editor(s): Cochrane, Claire; Robinson, JoAnna. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137457271
- ISBN
- 9781137457271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.74
€ 160.74
Paperback. Clive Barker, trained actors at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop in its heyday and developed his famous "theatre games" system over 20 years. This re-issue of this classic text now includes a DVD with video material showing Clive Barker teaching his games in a studio and contains background information and first hand material from Clive himself. Series: Performance Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Pap/Dvdr R
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408125199
- ISBN
- 9781408125199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.56
€ 43.99
€ 42.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 149 pages, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 149
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566080392
- ISBN
- 9781566080392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.08
€ 26.99
€ 19.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, tables. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 143
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566081566
- ISBN
- 9781566081566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.28
€ 25.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. A guide that analyses the skills involved in entertaining audiences of children everywhere and reveals the author's techniques for catching and holding a child's attention. It is suitable for professionals and amateurs alike, and those wanting to be involved in theatre for children. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571177493
- ISBN
- 9780571177493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. A guide for those working in the theatre, from the enthusiastic amateur to the committed professional. It offers advice on the various areas of directing, from Acting, Adaptation, and Accent to Sound Effects, Superstition, Trap Doors and Wardrobe. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 816
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571237371
- ISBN
- 9780571237371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.27
€ 33.99
€ 22.27
Hardback. This exploration of the wide variety of censorship that has shaped theatrical performance in twentieth and twenty-first century Britain examines the unpredictable outcomes of censorship, deep-seated anxieties about the performative influence of the stage, and the complex questions raised by acts of theatrical censorship. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; JFCA; JFMD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223783
- ISBN
- 9780230223783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. This book concerns the life and theatrical career of the great native-born English composer and musician of the eighteenth century, Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778), best known today as the composer of "Rule, Britannia." It will appeal to those interested in the mid-to-late eighteenth-century London and Dublin theatre, opera, and music scenes. Num Pages: 644 pages, 221 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 644
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611494365
- ISBN
- 9781611494365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.56
€ 214.56
Paperback. Taking into account technological developments, this edition of a classic guide (last, 1989; first, 1967) to theatrical scenery and lighting practices in the US adds some 200 terms and new equipment illustrations. Lists manufacturers and distributors. Expanded by Boulanger (emeritus, theatre, Easte Num Pages: 262 pages, 325 illus. BIC Classification: ANH; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 281 x 21. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Fourth
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295977171
- ISBN
- 9780295977171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.29
€ 36.99
€ 34.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566081658
- ISBN
- 9781566081658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.67
€ 29.99
€ 20.67
Paperback. Explores the audience's role in traditional and avant-garde theatre, the impact of the spectator upon the performance itself and surveys past approaches to audience behaviour. A second revised edition with a new chapter on intercultural theatre, a revised introduction and a revised bibliography. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415157230
- ISBN
- 9780415157230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.17
€ 50.17
paperback. An examination of the political and aesthetic consequences of culture meeting at the crossroads of theatre, which looks in depth at such works as Brook's "Mahabharata", Cixous/Mnouchkine's "Indiande" and Barba's "Faust". Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415060387
- ISBN
- 9780415060387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.48
€ 60.48
Hardcover. Theatre as Voyeurism (re)defines voyeurism as an 'exchange' between performers and audience members, privileging pleasure (erotic and aesthetic) as a crucial factor in contemporary theatre. This intriguing group of essays focuses on artists such as Jan Fabre, Romeo Castellucci, Ann Liv Young, Olivier Dubois and Punchdrunk. Editor(s): Rodosthenous, George. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137478801
- ISBN
- 9781137478801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.87
€ 149.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Rodosthenous, George. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349502356
- ISBN
- 9781349502356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.64
€ 126.64
Paperback. How has the media since the First Gulf War altered political analysis and how has this alteration has in turn affected socially-critical art? Colleran examines more than forty plays, many written in direct response to the 1991 war in Iraq as well as to the 9/11 attacks and the retaliatory actions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; D; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349434992
- ISBN
- 9781349434992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.16
€ 53.37
€ 47.16
Hardcover. How has the media since the First Gulf War altered political analysis and how has this alteration has in turn affected socially-critical art? Colleran examines more than forty plays, many written in direct response to the 1991 war in Iraq as well as to the 9/11 attacks and the retaliatory actions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; AN; DSBH; DSG; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137006295
- ISBN
- 9781137006295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.09
€ 53.37
€ 47.09
Paperback. This fascinating account of the relationship between theatre and time explores how different concepts of time - including linear clock time, the cyclical time of the planets and seasons, the rhythms of the body and individual memories - have impacted on and been reinforced by theatre throughout history, from medieval times to the present day. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 111 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 74.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137343864
- ISBN
- 9781137343864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.97
€ 13.97
Paperback. This exploration of theatre and the rural argues that the reality of the lived rural is overlaid with external representations, often coloured by nostalgia, which are reflected and potentially created by theatre and its practices. It suggests that we need to re-engage with the actuality of the rural in order to fully understand our own nations. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471932
- ISBN
- 9781137471932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.25
€ 16.25
Hardcover. A new publication from the award-winning director and playwright. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 71
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840028768
- ISBN
- 9781840028768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. In this provocative exploration of how the digital shapes the way we think about theatre, Bill Blake questions why the digital brings about ideas of progress in the theatre arts, considers emerging forms of cultural practice and artistic innovation, and illustrates the widening scope of theatre's cultural project in an increasingly digital world. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AN; UDB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 116 x 7. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137355775
- ISBN
- 9781137355775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.38
€ 16.38