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Theatre: technical & background skills

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Theatre: technical & background skills

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages, filmography, bibliography. BIC Classification: AJRD; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941188265
ISBN
9780941188265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138023437
ISBN
9781138023437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 179 color photos, 46 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFY; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764318337
ISBN
9780764318337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 25.12

Hardcover. Hans Dieter Schaal worked on opera with Ruth Berghaus for ten years, and also created unforgettable stage architecture for the operas of Heinz Werner Henze. Almost all the important European opera houses, served as vehicles for his expressive artistic powers. This title features text in English and German. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 illus. BIC Classification: AMB; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 249 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698868
ISBN
9783930698868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.76
€ 45.62

Hardback. Editor(s): Slide, Anthony. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830462
ISBN
9780810830462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.92

Paperback. Using personal experience, the author introduces the concept of art and design for performance. Each chapter contains a concise text, informative illustrations and practical exercises to stimulate exploration in both two and three dimensions. Examples illustrate the methods adopted and practised in theatre schools and companies. Num Pages: 160 pages, 140 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 484. A Practical Guide. 160 pages, 140 b&w photographs. Using personal experience, the author introduces the concept of art and design for performance. Each chapter contains a concise text, informative illustrations and practical exercises to stimulate exploration in both two and three dimensions. Examples illustrate the methods adopted and practised in theatre schools and companies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ANH. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight: 484.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861262578
ISBN
9781861262578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Skilful lighting involves a subtle blend of systematic mechanics and a sensitive visual imagination. This book concentrates on the fundamental principles of lighting in studios, on location and display, as well as single-camera, small unit production, improvised and economy lighting, and working with limited facilities. Num Pages: 470 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 26. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240515823
ISBN
9780240515823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.78

Hardcover. If the city is the theatre of urban life, how does architecture act in its many performances? This book reconstructs the spatial experiments of Art et Action, a theatre troupe active in 1920s Paris, and how their designs for theater buildings show how the performance spaces interacted with actors and spectators according to their type. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AM; ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137368676
ISBN
9781137368676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.46
€ 44.25

Paperback. This guide to directing takes the reader from the initial choice of play right through every aspect of its production to performances and beyond. It contains the author's directing notes for ten of his best-known productions and anecdotes about working with famous playwrights and actors. Num Pages: 336 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684826226
ISBN
9780684826226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.13

Hardback. The revised edition offers an expanded array of materials, organized into cases and shorter 'briefs,' for use in the study of directing. There are new cases covering issues of censorship, non-traditional casting, theater safety, and ethics among others. The corresponding Instructor's Manual is available free upon request. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827356
ISBN
9780810827356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.21

Paperback. Representational technologies including photography, phonography, and the cinema have helped define modernity itself. This text seeks to examine these technologies, arguing that they allow us to track the relations between capital, science, and cultural practice. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115179
ISBN
9780231115179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.19

Paperback. This text provides step-by-step guidelines for achieving a wide variety of grotesque and outlandish effects, including bullet holes, body fluids and burns. In addition, there is a chapter on specialised character make-up, ranging from Dracula to the Terminator. Series: Backstage. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400 colour photographs. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 175 x 36. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713667479
ISBN
9780713667479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Paperback. A landmark volume which explores the remarkable flowering of radical, visionary and experimental design for performance in Russia from 1913-1933. Editor(s): Bowlt, John. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; ACXD; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1538.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424531
ISBN
9781848424531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Series: Performance and Design. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 colour and 4 bw illus. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474244398
ISBN
9781474244398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.55

Hardcover. This trans-historical collection explores analogue performance technologies from Ancient Greece to pre-Second World War. From ancient mechanical elephants to early modern automata, Enlightenment electrical experiments to Victorian spectral illusions, this volume offers an original examination of the precursors of contemporary digital performance. Series: Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH; AS; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137319661
ISBN
9781137319661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Spiral bound. Every period in history has its classic hairstyles. If you need to create a period hairstyle for a film, stage production or fashion shoot, this book is a most trusted companion. With clear instructions and close-up photography showing how to create more than a hundred vintage styles this is a welcome resource for the dressing room. Series: Backstage. Num Pages: 256 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
256
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408109885
ISBN
9781408109885
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Edition
3.2.1999
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823088393
ISBN
9780823088393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Detailing the relationship of three women filmmakers' lives and films to the institutions of the post-World War II era, this title presents the social history of North American avant-garde cinema. It argues that avant-garde cinema, open to women because of its marginal status in the art world, included women as filmmakers, organizers, and critics. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071249
ISBN
9780252071249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415738415
ISBN
9780415738415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138018235
ISBN
9781138018235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. Guides readers with intermediate to advanced level sewing skills in the creation of costumes for theatrical or dance performances, and for re-enactments or interactive fiction. Beautiful color photographs and detailed line drawings provide solid design principles, easy to understand practical information, and how-to instructions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 271 color photos/18 drawings. BIC Classification: ANH; ASD; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 14. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314858
ISBN
9780764314858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 25.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138016439
ISBN
9781138016439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Hardback. Motion Capture in Performance explores the historical origins, properties and implications of Motion Capture. It introduces a new mode of performance for the commercial film, animation, and console gaming industries - 'Performance Capture', a distinct interdisciplinary discourse in the fields of theatre, animation, performance studies and film. Num Pages: 106 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137505804
ISBN
9781137505804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.75

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