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Paperback. In the first major academic work to examine British variety theatre, Double provides a detailed history of this art form and analyses its performance dynamics and techniques. Encompassing singers, comedians, dancers, magicians, ventriloquists and diverse speciality acts, this vibrant book draws on a series of new interviews with variety veterans. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; ASZH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284609
- ISBN
- 9780230284609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
Paperback. Part memoir, part explanation as to why men are so rubbish. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APW; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409129783
- ISBN
- 9781409129783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Paperback. This comprehensive handbook invites you into the clown workshop and guides you through the complete processes of clown training. Both practical and reflective, it draws on Davison's 20 years of experience and provides useful exercises, games and techniques to aid the first steps in playfulness through to devising and creating performable shows. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137387578
- ISBN
- 9781137387578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99
€ 36.99
Paperback. A practical guide to costume for devised and physical theatre, this title outlines the differences between designing for scripted and for devised work. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTX; ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 346. 128 pages, col. Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKTX; ASZW. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 8. Weight: 340.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847973726
- ISBN
- 9781847973726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Maude-Roxby, Roddy. BIC Classification: ASZB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Muswell Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957213661
- ISBN
- 9780957213661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.93
€ 10.93
Hardback. The author is a stand-up comedian, idiot and feminist. This book details her twelve years of anonymous toil in the bowels of stand-up comedy and the sudden epiphany that made her, unbelievably, one of the most critically acclaimed British stand-up comedians this decade. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 31. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780892207
- ISBN
- 9781780892207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 6.00
€ 17.99
€ 6.00
Paperback. What it takes to be a 21st century woman. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BM; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473650626
- ISBN
- 9781473650626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Hardback. Featuring a wide array of iconic rock posters, period photographs, music memorabilia and light shows, "out-of-this-world" clothing, and avant-garde films, this title celebrates San Francisco's rebellious and colorful counterculture that blossomed in the years surrounding the 1967 Summer of Love. Editor(s): D'Alessandro, Jill. Num Pages: 340 pages, 225 color photographs and 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; ACXJ; AGC; ASZP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 241. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520294820
- ISBN
- 9780520294820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.35€ 53.85
€ 65.35
€ 53.85
Paperback. Over the last few years, often when David Mitchell has been on holiday, the author has been attempting to understand modern Britain in a weekly newspaper column. Why are there so few right-wing stand-ups? Who was Grant Shapps? What does your Spotify playlist data say about you? Are Jeremy Corbyn and Stewart Lee really the new Christs? And so on. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB; DN; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571329038
- ISBN
- 9780571329038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.57
€ 15.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. The Art of Clowning is the first book on clowning technique and offers a step-by-step process for actors and other theatrical enthusiasts to discover their inner clown. This fun and accessible guide expands on theories and exercises to help students and beginners develop solo and group performances. Now with even more ways to find your inner clown! Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; ASZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230339095
- ISBN
- 9780230339095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.63
€ 35.99
€ 29.63
Paperback. A widely praised memoir about a young woman who dared to follow her dream Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ASZW; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Virago Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860496950
- ISBN
- 9781860496950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. What it takes to be a 21st century woman. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BM; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473650633
- ISBN
- 9781473650633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardback. A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and movements of/about the borders dividing North America, including the Caribbean. Editor(s): Rivera-Servera, Ramon H.; Young, Harvey. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230574601
- ISBN
- 9780230574601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.79
€ 67.79
Paperback. Paris Nights: My Year at the Moulin Rouge opens with a bored twenty-seven-year old Cliff Simon staring out at the ocean from his beachfront house, wishing he was somewhere else. Gavin Mills telephones him from Paris inviting him to join him at the iconic Moulin Rouge. Num Pages: 203 pages, Colour photography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; ANB; ASZH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Primedia E-launch LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- first
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781943848928
- ISBN
- 9781943848928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.49
€ 24.99
€ 17.49
Hardcover. An in-depth look at the making of the classic puppet and live action series produced by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson that thrilled audiences worldwide in the 60s and 70s. Thunderbirds, UFO, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and Space: 1999, among many others, are examined to show just why these much-loved shows remain so iconic in the 21st century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 68 black & white and 40 colour photographs. BIC Classification: ASZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 255 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555040
- ISBN
- 9781781555040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.66
€ 33.99
€ 24.66
Paperback. Presents an array of tricks that baffle and amaze. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 two-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 126 x 12. .
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Carlton Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847322159
- ISBN
- 9781847322159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZ; CBV; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Lean Marketing Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907498374
- ISBN
- 9781907498374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.09
€ 16.99
€ 13.09
Hardback. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528. Freak Shows and Modern British Culture. 288 pages, ill. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight: 528.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257689
- ISBN
- 9780520257689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.36€ 65.36
€ 84.36
€ 65.36
Paperback. From one of the UK's most acclaimed and successful tutors of stand-up comedy comes this guide to understanding, developing and, most importantly, delivering a great comedy routine. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473607187
- ISBN
- 9781473607187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.53
€ 17.99
€ 13.53
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566081962
- ISBN
- 9781566081962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.72
€ 30.99
€ 20.72
Hardback. Described in the Radio Times (27 July 2015) as 'A remarkable, unique institution lying at the heart of British life', the Three Choirs Festival celebrated its three-hundred-year anniversary in 2015. Num Pages: 496 pages, 149 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ASZP; AVGC8; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Rev
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783272099
- ISBN
- 9781783272099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.57
€ 52.99
€ 44.57
Hardback. Elephants, lions, tigers and leopards evoke fascination and awe, fear and excitement.This bookanalyzes trained acts in twentieth-century live circus and cinema,reveals how humans anthropomorphize animals with their emotions, and interrogates the notion thatanimals embody a phenomenology of emotions and feelings in culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; ASZW; ASZX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230246485
- ISBN
- 9780230246485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Paperback. Britain's favourite entertainment writer celebrates Britain's best-loved sitcom. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: APT; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264. The Story of Britain's Favourite Comedy. 352 pages, 16. Britain's favourite entertainment writer celebrates Britain's best-loved sitcom. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APT; ASZB. Dimension: 155 x 198 x 24. Weight: 266.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857860569
- ISBN
- 9780857860569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.57
€ 15.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062123329
- ISBN
- 9780062123329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.19
€ 15.19