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Theatre: technical & background skills

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Theatre: technical & background skills

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

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

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

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. 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

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

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

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. By casting designers as authors, cultural critics, activists, entrepreneurs, and global cartographers, Essin tells a story about scenic images on the page, stage, and beyond that helped American audiences see the everyday landscapes and exotic destinations from a modern perspective. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ANH; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137496645
ISBN
9781137496645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.05
€ 47.93

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

Hardcover. Sound experimentation by avant-garde theatre artists of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries is an important but ignored aspect of theatre history. Curtin explores how artists engaged with the sonic conditions of modernity through dramatic form, characterization, staging, technology, performance style, and other forms of interaction. Series: Avant-Gardes in Performance. Num Pages: 274 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ANF; ANH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137324788
ISBN
9781137324788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.46
€ 44.98

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

Hardback. This accesible and helpful guide addresses the crucial relationship between theatrical production team members. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANF; ANH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230614208
ISBN
9780230614208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.22
€ 84.41

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AKTA; ANH; WD; WF; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080484
ISBN
9781566080484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566081030
ISBN
9781566081030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.06

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. 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

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

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617740589
ISBN
9781617740589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. Features conversations with ten award-winning Broadway designers: five set designers, four lighting designers, and one projection designer. This title discusses the business aspects of the theatre world as opposed to focusing on the artistry of their particular craft. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Allworth Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581159080
ISBN
9781581159080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.56

Paperback. Whether they work in the amateur, educational, or professional theatre, this title provides stage managers with the nuts and bolts of the craft, including the various technologies and a section on opera stage management. It contains sample documents, diagrams and charts to demonstrate rehearsal schedules, scene breakdowns, prop lists and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w throughout, includes diagrams, includes photographs, includes charts. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823098026
ISBN
9780823098026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.92

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

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