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Theatre studies

Paperback. An inspiring, practical guide to working with young people on their voices, by a highly experienced teacher, actor and director. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 265 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425798
ISBN
9781848425798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. This introduction to the theatre also attempts to offer a meditation on the theatricality of the Incarnation. Arguing that both biblical and dramatic texts should be approached with a theatrical rather than a literary imagination, the author explores theatrical history. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349096992
ISBN
9781349096992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.32

Paperback. Drawing on diaries, photos, and interviews, this book recreates the evolution of nine of Max Stafford-Clark's famous and influential productions, three from each of his three main companies. It not only assesses Stafford-Clark's own role as director, but also the roles of actors and writers in this essentially collaborative creative process. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854598400
ISBN
9781854598400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. A truthful, personal and insightful exploration of the state of arts funding and carrying on in the face of adversity, by the renowned founder of Out of Joint. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JMG; AN; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421790
ISBN
9781848421790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; YND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
165
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080491
ISBN
9781566080491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.66

Hardcover. Performance and Temporalisation features a collection of scholars and artists writing about the coming forth of time as human experience. Whether drawing, designing, watching performance, being baptised, playing cricket, dancing, eating, walking or looking at caves, each explores the making of time through their art, scholarship and everyday lives. Editor(s): Grant, Stuart; McNeilly, Jodie; Veerapen, Maeva. Series: Performance Philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137410269
ISBN
9781137410269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAZ; ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892191
ISBN
9788772892191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.09
€ 42.14

This line-for-line translation of Aritophanes' famous comedy features an introduction that explores Old Comedy, and the place of "Clouds" and Aristophanic comedy within it. The text is accompanied by extensive footnotes. Translator(s): Meineck, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 3D; AN; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205178
ISBN
9780872205178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

hardcover. Born in Dublin in 1940, Michael Gambon served an engineering apprenticeship before joining Olivier's National Theatre. Based on the author's interviews with the actor, this volume reveals the motivation and passion that drives the star of "The Singing Detective" and the "Harry Potter" series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 426. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light wear to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nick Hern Books London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0026249
ISBN
9781854597731
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780394744124
ISBN
9780394744124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. With its succinct, focussed and easy-to-follow approach covering both AS and A2, Revision Express is the fast and effective route to exam success. This new edition has been fully revised and updated for the new A-levels. Series: Direct to Learner Secondary. Num Pages: 176 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 4KLR; AN. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 295 x 213 x 9. Weight in Grams: 520.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408206683
ISBN
9781408206683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Featuring original essays by leading scholars, this book, now available in paperback for the first time, explores the immense legacy of women playwrights in Irish theatre since the beginning of the twentieth century and engages with representations of women by a selection of male playwrights to re-evaluate familiar traditions. Editor(s): Sihra, Melissa. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Basingstoke, UK
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577916
ISBN
9780230577916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Hardcover. As theatres expanded in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the distance between actor and audience became a telling metaphor for the distance emerging between writers and readers. Nuss explores the ways in which theatre helped authors imagine connecting with a new mass audience. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; AN; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137291400
ISBN
9781137291400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.61
€ 44.70

paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; DSBD; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450800
ISBN
9781349450800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.61
€ 44.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 black and white photos. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615932221
ISBN
9781615932221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Offering a personal selection of the 101 plays ranging from the Greeks to the present-day, the author poses an infinite number of questions. What makes a great play? Does the definition change with time and circumstance? Or are certain common factors visible down the ages? Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Trade Paper
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350315
ISBN
9781783350315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.39

Paperback. In 1971, Michael Blakemore joined the National Theatre as Associate Director under Laurence Olivier. His tenure began to unravel and, behind his back, Peter Hall was appointed to replace him in 1973. This title tells the story of the events that led to his dramatic exit in 1976. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: ANF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571241385
ISBN
9780571241385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.39

Paperback. "Arguments With England" recalls Michael Blakemore colourful escapades at drama school, offers candid observations about life and art, and evokes his life as an actor before directorial success with "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" propelled him to the National Theatre and the start of a glittering career. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AN; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224463
ISBN
9780571224463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420717
ISBN
9781848420717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. The latest in Nick Hern Books' hugely successful "So You Want..?" series. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ANH; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423930
ISBN
9781848423930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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

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
€ 20.48

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

€ 48.66

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

€ 15.99
€ 13.35

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