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Theatre studies

Paperback. Looks at the artistic coming of age of the greatest actress of her generation, from the homecoming float at her suburban New Jersey high school to her star-making roles in The Deer Hunter, Manhattan, and Kramer vs. Kramer. This book deals with Meryl Streep's rise stardom on the New York stage, and more. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AN; APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571330997
ISBN
9780571330997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Features conversations with ten award-winning Broadway designers: five set designers, four lighting designers, and one projection designer. This title discusses the business aspects of the theatre world as opposed to focusing on the artistry of their particular craft. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Allworth Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581159080
ISBN
9781581159080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.21

Hardback. Focusing on such popular figures as the stage Jew, Scot, and Irishman, Michael Ragussis reveals the crucial role the theater played in developing, maintaining, and questioning the ethnic stereotypes through which the identity of the English nation was defined. Series: Haney Foundation Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812242201
ISBN
9780812242201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.18

Paperback. A unique, personal guide to Shakespeare's life and plays told through the experience of one of our leading classical actors. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423442
ISBN
9781848423442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Hardback. The definitive guide to designing for theatre - by an award-winning designer with over 160 productions to his name. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423541
ISBN
9781848423541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A text offering practical and simple help to actors, singers, public speakers and others who want to make the most of their voices, using them freely, powerfully and with pleasure. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571195251
ISBN
9780571195251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.56

Paperback. A guide to directing, covering all the stages of theatrical production. Editor(s): Mayer, David. Series: Phaidon Theatre Manuals. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 black & white , 80 two-colour artwork, glossary & bibliography. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714825137
ISBN
9780714825137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. In Search of Jerusalem is a personal testament of everything the outspoken writer, film, television and theatre producer Michael Kustow stands for - in a year in which he also finds himself battling cancer. A defiant cultural activist facing mortal danger, he embark Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Edition
First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840028720
ISBN
9781840028720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. Henry Irving - a merchant's clerk who became the savior of British theater - and Ellen Terry, who made her first theater appearance as soon as she could walk, were the king and queen of the Victorian stage. This book explores their public and private lives, showing how their artistic legacy and their children came to influence the modern world. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 47. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099497189
ISBN
9780099497189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.45

Paperback. Surveys the Golden Age of English popular theatre: the 1590s, the age of Marlowe and the young Shakespeare. This book describes the staging practices, performance conditions and acting techniques of the period, focusing on five popular dramas that include The Spanish Tragedy", "Mucedorus", "Edward II", "Doctor Faustus" and "Titus Andronicus". Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415489010
ISBN
9780415489010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.90

Hardback. Insights into an opera stage director's work from an internationally acclaimed director and teacher. Num Pages: 197 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANF; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270972
ISBN
9781783270972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

paperback. Analyzes the ways in which, between 1985 and 1998, modern theatre practitioners in Indonesia contributed to a rising movement of social protest against the long-governing New Order regime of President Suharto and examines the work of groups from Jakarta, Bandung, and Yogyakarta that pioneered new forms of theatre-making. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJP; AN; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 214 x 28. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ohio University Center for International Studies United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896802759
ISBN
9780896802759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Hardback. This work demonstrates that the way to understand the distinctions between American and English cultures is to study each country's favourite art form. Therefore it studies America's fascination with movies and stars, and the way Britain is reflected in its relationship with the theatre. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; AN; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Edition
1st
Number of pages
192
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0211153
ISBN
9780231112246
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. This work demonstrates that the way to understand the distinctions between American and English cultures is to study each country's favourite art form. Therefore it studies America's fascination with movies and stars, and the way Britain is reflected in its relationship with the theatre. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; AN; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544. .
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0211152
ISBN
9780231112246
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Covers half a lifetime and the range of Frayn's theatrical writing. This title reflects on his path into theatre: the 'doubtful beginnings' of his childhood, his subsequent scorn as a young man and, surprisingly late in life, his reluctant conversion. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; BGF; BGL; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0003665
ISBN
9780571240555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In his autobiography, Crawford recalls his childhood, early memories and his early years in showbusiness and the friendships it led to. Stage hits such as "The Phantom of the Opera" and films such as "Hello Dolly!" are remembered. He offers both professional and personal anecdotes. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: AN; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 27. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
416
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099406419
ISBN
9780099406419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. The definitive biography of Maggie Smith, grande dame of stage and screen, and a national treasure; named best memoir at the Woman & Home Readers' Choice Awards and Book of the Week on BBC Radio 4. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474600941
ISBN
9781474600941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. This handbook for professional and amateur actors and directors is designed to train your imagination and body to quickly and effectively call up emotion, develop characters, and strengthen awareness. It includes new material on one of Chekhov's techniques, "psychological gesture". Editor(s): Powers, Mala. Translator(s): Malaev-Babel, Andrei. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415258760
ISBN
9780415258760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.51

Paperback. Brief and to-the-point, this guide offers the wisdom gained from Michael Caine's 25 years in film to film actors and fans. It includes chapters on preparation, close-ups, the art of spontaneity, voice, characterization, behaviour on and off the set, working with directors and being a star. Series: The Applause Acting Series. Num Pages: 174 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ANC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557832771
ISBN
9781557832771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. This illustrated volume, researched and written by experts in the field, explores contemporary theatrical documents (playbills, set designs, musical scores) and images (paintings, prints and illustrations) in seeking to explain what counted as history and historical truth for the writers, performers and audiences of these plays. Editor(s): Burden, Michael; Heller, Wendy; Hicks, Jonathan. Num Pages: 224 pages, 74 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 258 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244560
ISBN
9781851244560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

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