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Theatre: technical & background skills

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

Paperback. Wearing a mask - putting on another face - embodies a fundamental human fantasy of inhabiting other bodies and experiencing other lives. This book explores how the creation of transformational makeup for theatre, movies, and television fulfills this fantasy of self-transformation and satisfies the human desire to become "the other". Num Pages: 246 pages, 121 colour and 100 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; HP; JFC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292752474
ISBN
9780292752474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. "Making Stage Props" is a title for anyone involved in prop-making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 184 b&w photographs, drawings. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440. A Practical Guide. 192 pages, 184 b&w photographs, drawings. "Making Stage Props" is a title for anyone involved in prop-making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ANH. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 13. Weight: 448.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861264503
ISBN
9781861264503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.55

Hardback. Theatrical scene design is one of the most beautiful, varied, and lively art forms. This work offers a survey of the evolving context, theory, and practice of scene design from ancient Greek times. It focuses on Greece, Rome, Medieval Europe, the Italian Renaissance, eighteenth-century Europe, Classicism to Romanticism, and Realism and Naturalism. Editor(s): Hardberger, Linda. Num Pages: 416 pages, 300 colour and 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 311 x 261 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2778.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292722736
ISBN
9780292722736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.40

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

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

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: AFC; ANH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 281 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138951167
ISBN
9781138951167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.62

Paperback. This book, now in paperback, interrogates the interaction between new technologies and performance practice, linking the sensuous contact that exists between the physical and virtual, along with the resultant corporeal transformation. It features writings from international contributors specializing in digital art and performance practices. Editor(s): Broadhurst, Susan; Machon, Josephine. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293656
ISBN
9780230293656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Broadhurst, Susan; Machon, Josephine. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403999078
ISBN
9781403999078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.85

Paperback. From the authors of the successful Grand-Guignol and London's Grand Guignol - also published by UEP - this book includes translations of a further eleven plays, adding significantly to the repertoire of Grand-Guignol plays available in the English language. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: ANF; ANH; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859899963
ISBN
9780859899963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.15

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. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138017276
ISBN
9781138017276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illus. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080361
ISBN
9781566080361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.48

paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
No Exit United Kingdom
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842432204
ISBN
9781842432204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.72

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. Num Pages: 152 pages, 62 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Entertainment Technology Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904031215
ISBN
9781904031215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.73

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. Rewa examines the work of seven of important theatre designers, artists who have been responsible for exciting initiatives in design during one of the most dynamic periods in the history of Canadian theatre, from the early 1970s to the late 1990s. Num Pages: 184 pages, 241 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802006851
ISBN
9780802006851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.67

Hardback. The definitive guide to designing for theatre - by an award-winning designer with over 160 productions to his name. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423541
ISBN
9781848423541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A hands-on guide to directing plays. Stephen Unwin takes a step-by-step approach, covering: choosing the play; casting; design; rehearsal (establishing facts, improvisation, language, character, blocking, using specialists); running the play; putting it on the stage; and finally, opening night! Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597793
ISBN
9781854597793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

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

€ 49.78

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