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Theatre studies

What does it mean to 'fail' in performance, or more accurately, to stage failure in performance? What do performances that are founded upon the collapse of their own invention illuminate that other modes of theatre usually conceal? This book examines these questions through theoretical and archival modes of investigation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415490993
ISBN
9780415490993
Condition: New

€ 183.81

Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415604505
ISBN
9780415604505
Condition: New

€ 183.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743269773
ISBN
9780743269773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.13

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889242890
ISBN
9780889242890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. In Staging a Musical, Matthew White describes all the elements involved in putting on a musical production, including: how to choose the right show, budgets and schedules, auditions, rehearsals, and performances. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878301089
ISBN
9780878301089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.71

Paperback. This collection of essays applies the abstract theory of contemporary Shakespearean criticism to the practicalities of performance, bringing together key names from both realms and a wide range of sources. It is aimed at teachers and students of theatre studies and Renaissance studies. Editor(s): Bulman, James C. Num Pages: 228 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415116268
ISBN
9780415116268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. In Utopia in Performance, Jill Dolan traces the sense of visceral, emotional and social connection that we experience at the theatre, connections that allow us to feel for a moment not what a better world might look like, but what it might feel like, and how that hopeful utopic sentiment might become motivation for social change. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069071
ISBN
9780472069071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.38

Paperback. Hitchcock is still one of the most instantly recognizable film directors. These conversations dramatize his wit, intelligence, sophistication, serious contemplation, and even the playful manipulation of the interviewer. Editor(s): Gottlieb, Sidney. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578065622
ISBN
9781578065622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.83

Paperback. Offers a critical analysis of the key principles and practices informing the movement training of actors in the modern era. Focusing on the cultural history of movement training over the last one hundred and fifty years, this book provides a conceptual framework for the understanding of key approaches to the training of professional actor's body. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; AS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415883955
ISBN
9780415883955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

Paperback. 'Sails of the Herring Fleet' traces director and theorist Herbert Blau's encounters with Samuel Beckett. Blau directed Beckett's plays when they were virtually unknown and has remained a leading interpreter of Becket's work over four decades. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030019
ISBN
9780472030019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.38

Paperback. How evangelical theme parks, museums, and other performance sites both reflect and create religious belief Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AN; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472036516
ISBN
9780472036516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

hardcover. A practical, hands-on guide for actors and performers, written by an experienced stand-up comic. Covers writing, character, delivery, performance, set structure, audiences, professional work and includes helpful tips. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780878300730
ISBN
9780878300730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Harbin, Billy J; Marra, Kim; Schanke, Professor Emeritus Robert A. Series: Triangulations (Paperback). Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 193 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068586
ISBN
9780472068586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, 421 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415710053
ISBN
9780415710053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, music. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Applause Books
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557834980
ISBN
9781557834980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.77

Paperback. Presents a range of critical and theoretical methods, and applies them to contemporary and historical performance genres - from stage plays, dance-dramas, performance art, cabaret, stand-up comedy, and jazz to circus, street theater, and shamanistic ritual. This edition features sixteen essays, which are organized into nine theoretical categories. Editor(s): Reinelt, Prof. Janelle G.; Roach, Joseph. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 592 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068869
ISBN
9780472068869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.56

Paperback. An international team of scholars examines the theatrical world in which Shakespeare worked, tracing the social, political, and patronage pressures under which actors operated. They also explore the practicalities of playing: acquiring scripts, theatres, rehearsing, lighting, music, props, boy actors, and the role of women in an 'all-male' world. Editor(s): Dutton, Richard. Series: Oxford Handbooks of Literature. Num Pages: 752 pages, 24 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; AN; DSBD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 176 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199697861
ISBN
9780199697861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99

Paperback. Winner of the Barnard Hewitt Award and a Joe A. Callaway Award Honorable Mention Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: ANB; ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472035694
ISBN
9780472035694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ANF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472051519
ISBN
9780472051519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. A revealing exploration of Northern proslavery sentiment during the period before the Civil War Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052264
ISBN
9780472052264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.69

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