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Theatre studies

Paperback. The world's greatest actor by Britain's best biographer. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: AN; APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782067887
ISBN
9781782067887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; AN; APFD; DD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Three Rooms Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941110362
ISBN
9781941110362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.66

Hardback. This book investigates trans-historical and international instances of performance that arise directly out of situations of crisis and extremity to ask what performance is for in such contexts. It explores how people living in oppressive, dangerous or deprived conditions use performance to survive, to express dissent or a desire for change. Editor(s): Peschel, Lisa. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137454263
ISBN
9781137454263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

Paperback. "This book investigates male writers' use of female voices and female writers' use of male voices in literature and theatre from the 1850s to the present, examining where, how and why such gendered crossings occur and what connections may be found between these crossings and specific psychological, social, historical and political contexts"-- Editor(s): Kim, R.; Westall, C. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSA; DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349335534
ISBN
9781349335534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 225.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590309940
ISBN
9781590309940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. This book examines queer performance in Britain since the early 1990s, arguing for the significance of emerging collaborative modes of practice. Using queer theory and the history of early lesbian and gay theatre to examine claims to representation among other things, it interrogates the relationships through which recent works have been presented. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338559
ISBN
9781349338559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.78

Paperback. Part of the Decades of Modern British Playwriting series, the volume provides a critical survey of the theatre produced in the 1980s together with detailed studies by a team of experts of the work of Howard Barker, Jim Cartwright, Sarah Daniels and Timberlake Wertenbaker. Series Editor(s): Boon, Richard; Roberts, Philip. Series: Decades of Modern British Playwriting. Num Pages: 352 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJPL; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408129593
ISBN
9781408129593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Features Lecoq's philosophy of human movement, and the way it takes expressive form in a wide range of different performance traditions. He traces the history of pantomime, sets out his definition of the components of the art of mime, and discusses the explosion of physical theatre in the second half of the twentieth century. Translator(s): McCaw, Dick; Kernaghan, Luke; Bradby, D.; Anderson, Joel. Num Pages: 184 pages, 36 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415359443
ISBN
9780415359443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. A guide that analyses the skills involved in entertaining audiences of children everywhere and reveals the author's techniques for catching and holding a child's attention. It is suitable for professionals and amateurs alike, and those wanting to be involved in theatre for children. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 315.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571177493
ISBN
9780571177493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Pap/ComReissued Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879109677
ISBN
9780879109677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 564 pages, 1 chart, 18 black and white engraving, 6 images and paintings. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 57. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Jacob Tonson United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957598003
ISBN
9780957598003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; AN; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960663
ISBN
9780750960663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. A unique new approach to the understanding and training of the actor's voice, structured as a series of practical workshops. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421844
ISBN
9781848421844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Now in its third edition, this guide outlines the techniques needed to achieve success in getting acting work. It covers all aspects of casting, including gaining a place on a drama course, landing a part in a film, TV commercials or theatre, and becoming a radio or TV presenter. Num Pages: 128 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: ANC; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713668216
ISBN
9780713668216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.65

Paperback. Crammed with ideas for conceptualizing improvised sciencework and finding game of the scene, this book covers techniques for experienced improvisers, curious actors, and even non-actors. It teaches the wildly popular form of improvisation that is so foundational to the comedy stylings of many of top actors and thriving comedians. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 447.
Publisher
Allworth Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581159813
ISBN
9781581159813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Seventy percent of a conversation is conveyed through body language while only 10 percent is the meaning of the words. Here, an expert RADA trainer shows how to use our body so that it will speak more effectively and how to recognize and lose unwanted physical inhibitions. Series: Performance Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246. Performance and Physical Expression. Series: Performance Books. 256 pages, N/A. Seventy percent of a conversation is conveyed through body language while only 10 percent is the meaning of the words. Here, an expert RADA trainer shows how to use our body so that it will speak more effectively and how to recognize and lose unwanted physical inhibitions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: ANC. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight: 282.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408106822
ISBN
9781408106822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. This book tells the story of modern drama through its seminal, groundbreaking plays and performances, and the artistic diversity that these represent. Exploring the new note of artistic hostility between dramatists and their audience, Shepherd-Barr draws on a range of theories and performances to reveal what makes modern drama "modern". Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199658770
ISBN
9780199658770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; CFH; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780495095880
ISBN
9780495095880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.66

Hardback. A completely new modern-spelling edition of all of Shakespeare's plays and poems, edited afresh from the original texts. With extensive introductions and on-page notes, it gives students and theatre-lovers the very best resources to understand and enjoy Shakespeare's works. Editor(s): Taylor, Gary; Jowett, John; Bourus, Terri; Egan, Gabriel. Series: New Oxford Shakespeare. Num Pages: 3392 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DDS; DSG; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 187 x 75. Weight in Grams: 2772.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Har/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199591152
ISBN
9780199591152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.01
€ 53.96

Paperback. Suitable for school, youth theatre and community groups, this book includes games for adults to play in workshop or rehearsal settings. It explores a wide range of core drama skills such as: energy, focus, teamwork, trust, character, storytelling, imagination and improvisation, as well as warming up and cooling down. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 115 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420106
ISBN
9781848420106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Graded exercises introduce the reader to the history and techniques of commedia, originating in mid-16th century Italy. Topics covered include: the commedia masks; mime and movement games; using face masks; and creating the roles. Illustrations demonstrate posture, gesture, costume and masks. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ANC; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594662
ISBN
9781854594662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. Suitable for theatre artists and students alike, this anthology includes the full texts of sixteen important examples of avant-garde drama from the most daring and influential artistic movements of the first half of the twentieth century, including Symbolism, Futurism, Expressionism, Dada, and Surrealism. Editor(s): Knopf, Robert. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300206739
ISBN
9780300206739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Twelve leading actors, including Alan Rickman, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Eileen Atkins, Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart, discuss playing twelve key Shakespearean roles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422469
ISBN
9781848422469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. The four directors-Konstantin Stanislavsky, Bertolt Brecht, Elia Kazan, and Peter Brook - all were monarchs of the profession in their time. Without their work, theatre in the twentieth century - so often called "the century of the director" - would have a radically different shape and meaning. This deals with the work of the four directors. Num Pages: 380 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520061743
ISBN
9780520061743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.47

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