×


 x 

Shopping cart

Theatre studies

Results 1801 - 1824 of 1863

Theatre studies

Paperback. Jerzy Grotowski created the Theatre Laboratory in 1959 in Opole in south-west Poland. His work since then, with a small permanent company, has become a source of interest to many modern directors. This is a record of the ideas that have motivated the work of the Theatre Laboratory. Editor(s): Barba, Eugenio. Series: Performance Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: ANB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Heinemann Educational Books
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413349101
ISBN
9780413349101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. What can the printed texts of plays from Shakespeare's time say about performance? How have printed plays been read and interpreted? This collection, now available in paperback, considers the evidence of early modern printed plays and their histories of production and reception, from early performance to the psychology of Hamlet. Editor(s): Holland, Peter; Orgel, Stephen. Series: Redefining British Theatre History. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; AN; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230210134
ISBN
9780230210134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.88
€ 63.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ANC; KJS; VSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810891593
ISBN
9780810891593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. EPUB Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230336902
ISBN
9780230336902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Series: Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AVGC6; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138248380
ISBN
9781138248380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Paperback. A rare behind-the-scenes look at the rehearsal sessions of acclaimed directors and actors. Cole offers a view of what is often hidden from the public eye: what actors and directors do when they prepare a dramatic text for performance. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780878300198
ISBN
9780878300198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.45

Paperback. One of Broadway's foremost music directors emerges from the orchestra pit to tell how the music is put into a musical show. Part descriptive account, part instruction manual, this book offers a unique and invaluable look behind the scenes, from the point of view of the musical chief of staff, the music director. Num Pages: 416 pages, 73 music examples and 31 photographs. BIC Classification: ANF; AVGC9; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199993413
ISBN
9780199993413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.54

Paperback. A practical handbook for those wanting to use drama and theatre to explore issues in their work with young people, this book has developed from ten years of active research in community settings. The authors' holistic approach to theatre-making draws on theatre in education, community theatre, youth work, group work and conflict resolution. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: ANC; JFSP1; JFSP2; MMJT; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026324
ISBN
9781853026324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.74

Paperback. This is a handbook for teachers and facilitators working with people with learning disabilities who are interested in creative expression through drama. Based on their considerable experience working with the Strathcona Theatre Company, Ian McCurrach and Barbara Darnley have created a step-by-step guide to running a drama group. Num Pages: 240 pages, references. BIC Classification: AN; JNSG; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025617
ISBN
9781853025617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Paperback. Prison Theatre offers a variety of perspectives on a range of practical and theoretical approaches to the use of drama and theatre in prisons and probation but also in secure settings including the use of creative processes to examine the roots of offending behaviour and in building prisoners' confidence, self-esteem and communication skills. Editor(s): Thompson, James. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JKV; JMK; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024177
ISBN
9781853024177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Jennings presents a 'healing theatre' approach to dramatherapy, showing how it is part of our cultural experience of theatre art, and how it can be used to find a bearable means of facing the beast at the heart of the labyrinth. She maintains that by participating in theatre as well as exploring our past, a new pathway to fulfilment is opened. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: AN; MMH; MQTC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853021152
ISBN
9781853021152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Paperback. This fully illustrated manual provides a guide to the physical, vocal and improvisational dynamics of non-western performance and a practical approach to creating vibrant theatrical work. The book is provides exercises, advice and a clear training process for the inquiring actor or director. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415281881
ISBN
9780415281881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Hardback. Through an extended reading of the noh play "Aoi ne Ue", as well as briefer examinations of several other plays, this work aims to shed new light on the circulation of power and desire in the middle and late medieval periods in Japan. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; AN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740708
ISBN
9780804740708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

Paperback. From the stages of Broadway and London to university campuses, Paris, and the bourgeoning theaters of Africa, Greek tragedy remains constantly in production. This title explains how Aeschylus, Euripides, and Sophocles conceived their works in performance. It summarizes what we know about how their tragedies were actually staged. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AHA; ANH; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226301280
ISBN
9780226301280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. Historians of British theater have often noted that the eighteenth century was an age not of the author but of the actor. In Rival Queens, Felicity Nussbaum argues that the period might more accurately be seen as the age of women in the theater, and more particularly as the age of the actress. Num Pages: 392 pages, 29 illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; ANB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223019
ISBN
9780812223019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.05

Hardback. Using examples of refugee arts and theatrical activity since the 1990s, this book examines how the 'refugee crisis' has conditioned all arts and cultural activity with refugees in a world where globalization and migration go hand in hand. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247475
ISBN
9780230247475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.62

Paperback. Henry Irving - a merchant's clerk who became the savior of British theater - and Ellen Terry, who made her first theater appearance as soon as she could walk, were the king and queen of the Victorian stage. This book explores their public and private lives, showing how their artistic legacy and their children came to influence the modern world. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: ANB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 47. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099497189
ISBN
9780099497189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.45

Paperback. Dramatic elements have always been apparent in the historic Christian liturgy. This work presents a systematic approach to the liturgy as event rather than text, using tools made available by contemporary performance theory. It also examines the development of performance theory, focusing on the work of Victor Turner and Richard Schechner. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; HRCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034993
ISBN
9780268034993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. A practical guide to, and history of, musical theatre. What makes the great shows work and why some never made it. Series: Theatrebook. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: AN; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 29. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
9781848421752
ISBN
9781848421752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415498531
ISBN
9780415498531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. This analysis of the performance history of "Hamlet" recreates many productions from three centuries. The final chapters extend the analysis to a number of film versions, and to important European stage productions. It is intended both for students of Shakespearean theatre and for playgoers. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719046254
ISBN
9780719046254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557835277
ISBN
9781557835277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 507 pages. BIC Classification: ANF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 230 x 33. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
507
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363754
ISBN
9781559363754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Peter Owen
Condition
New
SKU
9780720610949
ISBN
9780720610949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!