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Theatre studies
Paperback. This new study ofBritishpopular music shows how it engages with class in mythical ways that allow audiences to perform class-based identities.Case studies on folk rock, punk and indie rock show how this performance works and explore the implications for listeners and audiences." Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; AV; HBJD1; JFC; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349304950
- ISBN
- 9781349304950
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Condition: New
€ 62.72
€ 62.72
Hardcover. A study of the 30-year collaboration between playwright Samuel Beckett and director Alan Schneider, Bianchini reconstructs their shared American productions between 1956 and 1984. By examining how Beckett was introduced to American audiences, this book leads into a wider historical discussion of American theatre in the mid-to-late 20th century. Series: New Interpretations of Beckett in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANF; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137439857
- ISBN
- 9781137439857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Paperback. Aims to take you on a journey of exploration into the heart of the world that paints pictures and tells stories with one of the most basic of all materials - light. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 colour illustrations, 20 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 192 x 11. Weight in Grams: 520. 176 pages, 100 colour illustrations, 20 colour line drawings. Aims to take you on a journey of exploration into the heart of the world that paints pictures and tells stories with one of the most basic of all materials - light. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ANH. Dimension: 245 x 192 x 11. Weight: 506.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861268570
- ISBN
- 9781861268570
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.55
€ 25.99
€ 22.55
Paperback. Neil Rutherford's book provides a unique perspective on the musical theatre audition process from the viewpiont of one of the most influential and commercial casting directors in the West End, who has also had extensive experience as a professional actor. Num Pages: 272 pages, cartoons by Harry Francis. BIC Classification: ANC; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408160626
- ISBN
- 9781408160626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.80
€ 32.99
€ 27.80
Paperback. Twenty years after Tony Kushner's influential Angels in America seemed to declare a revitalized potency for the popular political play, there is a "No Politics" prejudice undermining US production and writing. This book explores the largely unrecognized cultural patterns that discourage political playwriting on the contemporary American stage. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; DS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493722
- ISBN
- 9781349493722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.19
€ 131.19
Hardcover. This is the first book to explore the involvement of John Ruskin with the popular theatre of his time. Based on original archival research, this book offers a fresh look at the aesthetic and social theories of Ruskin and his direct and indirect influence on the commercial theatre of the late nineteenth century. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JH; AN; DSBF; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230524996
- ISBN
- 9780230524996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Methuen Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413777263
- ISBN
- 9780413777263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. A practical guide to every aspect of community theatre. Series: Teach Yourself - General. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b-and-w; 10 colour photos. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444107258
- ISBN
- 9781444107258
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. What is ethics and what has it got to do with theatre? Drawing on both theoretical material and practical examples, Ridout makes a clear and compelling critical intervention, raising fundamental questions about what theatre is for and how audiences interact with it. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 113 x 6. Weight in Grams: 72.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230210271
- ISBN
- 9780230210271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.34
€ 10.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868196916
- ISBN
- 9780868196916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Based on a series of interviews with some of the UK's leading theatre lighting designers, this book provides an insight into the creative process of lighting the stage. How do lighting designers decide what is the 'right light' for each moment of a production? What informs their choices? How do these decisions differ from opera to dance to drama? Num Pages: 200 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137334770
- ISBN
- 9781137334770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.57
€ 35.99
€ 30.57
Paperback. The essential practical guide to the Meisner Technique, written by an expert in the field. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848420878
- ISBN
- 9781848420878
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.80
€ 19.99
€ 15.80
Paperback. The indispensable companion to a vital component in every actor's toolkit, this is the first in-depth exploration of Actioning for student actors, those who train them, and professionals working in the industry, whether they're brand new to the technique or have been practising it for years. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848424234
- ISBN
- 9781848424234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.48
€ 14.99
€ 12.48
Paperback. This book is an exploration and critique of 'playback theatre', a form of improvised theatre in which a company of performers spontaneously enact autobiographical stories told to them by members of the audience. With more than ten years' experience with Playback Theatre York, the author introduces the reader to the basics of playback theatre. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 196 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104216
- ISBN
- 9781843104216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.27
€ 47.27
Paperback. This book, now in paperback, draws upon cognitive and affect theory to examine applications of contemporary performance practices in educational, social and community contexts. The writing explores the processes of creating work defined variously as collaborative, participatory and socially engaged. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137525857
- ISBN
- 9781137525857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.12
€ 53.12
Hardcover. This book draws upon cognitive and affect theory to examine applications of contemporary performance practices in educational, social and community contexts. The writing is situated in the spaces between making and performance, exploring the processes of creating work defined variously as collaborative, participatory and socially engaged. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230241336
- ISBN
- 9780230241336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Paperback. Performing Cities is an edited volume of contributions by a range of internationally renowned academics and performance makers from across the globe, each one covering a particular city and examining it from the dynamic perspectives of performances occurring in cities and the city itself as performance. Editor(s): Whybrow, Nicolas. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349441129
- ISBN
- 9781349441129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.91
€ 62.91
Hardcover. This book brings together experts across disciplines to examine the connection between digital technologies and human movement, and to consider the creative and artistic possibilities of technologized human motion. Editor(s): Salazar Sutil, Nicolas; Popat, Sita. Series: Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology. Num Pages: 338 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 261 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137430403
- ISBN
- 9781137430403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.69
€ 153.69
Hardcover. Over the last decade a number of prison theatre programs have developed to rehabilitate inmates by having them perform Shakespearean adaptations. This book focuses on how prison theatre today reveals certain elements of the early modern theatre that were themselves responses to cataclysmic changes in theological doctrine and religious practice. Num Pages: 154 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ANF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137433954
- ISBN
- 9781137433954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Paperback. Nina Auerbach brilliantly reveals the Ellen Terry whose roles, on stage and off, embodied everything that a rapidly changing world exhorted women to be. Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, 86 illus. BIC Classification: ANB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780812216134
- ISBN
- 9780812216134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.22
€ 41.99
€ 37.22
Hardcover. This book traces the history of 'girls' aesthetics,' where adult Japanese women create art works about 'girls' that resist motherhood, from the modern to the contemporary period and their manifestation in Japanese women's theatrical and dance performance and visual arts including manga, film, and installation arts. Series: Contemporary Performance Interactions. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACX; AN; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137372970
- ISBN
- 9781137372970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.69
€ 142.69
Hardback. This publication examines cultural, philosophical and political issues tied to specific instances of collaborative practice in the performing arts. Scholars and artistic practitioners review historical developments of collaborative practice and reveal what it means to work together in creative contexts at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Colin, Noyale; Sachsenmaier, Stefanie. Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137462459
- ISBN
- 9781137462459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.28
€ 175.28
Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403971005
- ISBN
- 9781403971005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.61€ 45.88
€ 50.61
€ 45.88
Hardcover. Applying research into assessments of community theatre, epidemiology, and young people's shared and private stories using a wide range of methodologies, this book explores the potential efficacy of community theatre to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS in Tanzania with reference to several other comparable sites in Africa. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; AN; JFFH2; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230205154
- ISBN
- 9780230205154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48