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Hardcover. In this volume, Thomas Hischak looks at more than 375 Off-Broadway productions, from the early decades of the 20th century through 2010. These musicals are described, discussed, and analyzed with particular attention given to their books, scores, performers, and creators. Num Pages: 522 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
522
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810877719
ISBN
9780810877719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.11

Paperback. This is the first Western language book on Edo period noh and its use by the shogun, an essential addition to the scholarship in Japanese theater and the cultural history of early modern Japan. Series: Cornell East Asia. Num Pages: 315 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947389
ISBN
9781933947389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.12

Hardcover. This is the first Western language book on Edo period noh and its use by the shogun, an essential addition to the scholarship in Japanese theater and the cultural history of early modern Japan. Num Pages: 315 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell East Asia Program
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947082
ISBN
9781933947082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.75

Hardback. Focusing on institutional history, this book explores the Pekin Theater's philosophy of hiring only African American staff, its embrace of multi-racial upper class audiences, and its ready assumption of roles as diverse as community center, social club, and fundraising instrument. Series: New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 black and white photographs, 15 musical examples, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AN; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038365
ISBN
9780252038365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.70

Paperback. Whether they work in the amateur, educational, or professional theatre, this title provides stage managers with the nuts and bolts of the craft, including the various technologies and a section on opera stage management. It contains sample documents, diagrams and charts to demonstrate rehearsal schedules, scene breakdowns, prop lists and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w throughout, includes diagrams, includes photographs, includes charts. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823098026
ISBN
9780823098026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.01

Hardback. Editor(s): McLean, Thomas. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AN; BGL; DSB; DSR; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611474800
ISBN
9781611474800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.13

Paperback. Considering how blackness is imagined in and through performance, this book addresses topics including flight as a persistent theme in African American aesthetics, the circulation of minstrel tropes between Liverpool and Afro-Mexican settlements in Oaxaca, and the reach of hip-hop politics as people around the world embrace the music and dance. Editor(s): DeFrantz, Thomas; Gonzalez, Anita. Num Pages: 306 pages, 22 photographs. BIC Classification: AN; AS; AV; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356165
ISBN
9780822356165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. This book provides a brief yet informative evaluation of the variety and complexity of theatrical endeavours in the United States, embracing all epochs of theatre history and situating American theatre as a lively, dynamic and diverse arena. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; HBJK; HBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625925
ISBN
9780748625925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.87

Hardcover. This book provides a brief yet informative evaluation of the variety and complexity of theatrical endeavours in the United States, embracing all epochs of theatre history and situating American theatre as a lively, dynamic and diverse arena. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; HBJK; HBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645206
ISBN
9780748645206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.09
€ 102.99

Paperback. Contains a selection of contributions that originated at the 2013 International Brecht Society Symposium in Porto Alegre, Brazil, a focused set of articles on Brecht and Buchner, and new research on Brecht and Tragedy, Brecht and Puccini, and George Tabori. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AN; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985195625
ISBN
9780985195625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.66

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408183809
ISBN
9781408183809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Hardback. The Old Vic, one of the world's great theatres, opened in 1818 with rowdy melodrama and continued with Edmund Kean in Richard III howled down by the audience. One impresario, among the first of thirteen to go bankrupt there, fled to Milan and ran La Scala. In 1848 a chorus girl tried to murder the leading lady. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; AN; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311255
ISBN
9780571311255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. This book explores theoretical and practical approaches to performing gender in contemporary Shakespeare productions. It focuses on contemporary practice, looking at how it is responding to a new cultural politics of gender and creating a critical language for understanding the performing of gender in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. Series: Shakespeare in Practice. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBD; DSGS; JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 1. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137408525
ISBN
9781137408525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. The different versions of Hamlet constitute one of the most vexing puzzles in Shakespeare studies. In this groundbreaking work, Shakespeare scholar Terri Bourus argues that this puzzle can only be solved by drawing on multiple kinds of evidence and analysis, including book and theatre history, biography, performance studies, and close readings. Series: History of Text Technologies. Num Pages: 305 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499632
ISBN
9781349499632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.52
€ 44.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138785342
ISBN
9781138785342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. This is the key introductory text to all types of performance with extracts from 50 practitioners, critics and theorists from the fields of dance, drama, music, theatre and live art. Editor(s): Brayshaw, Teresa; Witts, Noel. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AN; AS; AV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415696654
ISBN
9780415696654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, Diana; Villegas, Juan. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822315155
ISBN
9780822315155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Aalborg University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771121100
ISBN
9788771121100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.20

Hardback. In print for the first time since 1790, this theatrical memoir of England's greatest mimic and one of the foremost actors and managers of the late eighteenth century, includes accounts of some of the great dramatic figures of the day, including David Garrick, Samuel Foote, Peg Woffington, John Rich and others. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838637678
ISBN
9780838637678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.63

Series: Theatre Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; AN; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Transcript Verlag, Roswitha Gost, Sigrid Nokel u. Dr. Karin Werner United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899423877
ISBN
9783899423877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 24 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN; APF; APT; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 225 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837629736
ISBN
9783837629736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.61

Hardcover. Translator(s): Klots, Yasha; Ufberg, Ross. Num Pages: 495 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AN; APB; BGFA; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804286
ISBN
9780875804286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.61

Paperback. Polish director Tadeusz Kantor, who died in 1990 at the age of 75, is widely recognized as one of the most important theatre artists of this century. This title provides us with a collection of Kantor's essays in English, together with the author's analysis of the corpus of Kantor's work, both written and staged. Translator(s): Kobialka, Michal. Num Pages: 456 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; AN; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712. Essays and Manifestos, 1944-1990. 456 pages, 55 illustrations. Polish director Tadeusz Kantor, who died in 1990 at the age of 75, is widely recognized as one of the most important theatre artists of this century. This title provides us with a collection of Kantor's essays in English, together with the author's analysis of the corpus of Kantor's work, both written and staged. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; AN; DNF. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight: 728. Translator(s): Kobialka, Michal.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Atre by Michael Kobi ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520084230
ISBN
9780520084230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.50

Paperback. Translator(s): Steele, Kameron. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364966
ISBN
9781559364966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.26

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