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Drama & Theatre

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Drama & Theatre

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

€ 46.99
€ 42.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKB; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824835255
ISBN
9780824835255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.38
€ 48.83

Paperback. An historical play about Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an alliance of Irish and Spanish soldiers against the armies of Elizabeth I in an attempt to drive the English out of Ireland. The action takes place before and after the Battle of Kinsdale, at which the alliance was defeated. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571154777
ISBN
9780571154777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.14

Hardcover. Exploring great drama of the last 1980s and 1990s through the eyes of those who write it, and those who direct it, this is at once a masterclass on theatrical technique and an insight into the ways in which dramatists have reacted to a rapidly-changing world. Editor(s): Wu, Duncan. Num Pages: 272 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333740019
ISBN
9780333740019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

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

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

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

€ 102.82

paperback. This book examines the relationships between theatre and the turbulent political and social context of Northern Ireland since 1969. It explores key theatrical performances which deal directly with this context. The book is aimed at a student readership: it is largely play-text-based, and it contains useful contextualising material. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AN; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780859897396
ISBN
9780859897396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

Paperback. An inspiring, practical handbook for anyone working with young people to make devised theatre. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423053
ISBN
9781848423053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.35

Hardback. ..a contribution to the neglected area of serious study of film acting.. recommended.. --CHOICE Editor(s): Zucker, Carole. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations plans transparencies :Includes index. BIC Classification: ANC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822207
ISBN
9780810822207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
4
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642007781
ISBN
9783642007781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790820966
ISBN
9783790820966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.94

Hardcover. The machinations of King Agnimitra's jester to help him add a dancing girl to his harem in spite of the subtle intrigues of the two jealous queens carry the gallant hero through hope and despair to the happy ending. Translator(s): Balogh, Daniel; Somogyi, Eszter. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 345 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 116 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814787021
ISBN
9780814787021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.06

Paperback. Usually considered to be John Marston's masterpiece, "The Malcontent" is one of the most original and complex plays of the Elizabethan theatre - complex in genre, structure and language. This edition has notes designed for modern undergraduate use. Editor(s): Hunter, George K. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David. Series: Revels Student Editions. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 131 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719053641
ISBN
9780719053641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99

Hardback. A rich analysis of the discourses and figurations of 'crisis masculinity' around the turn of the twenty-first century, working at the intersection of performance and cultural studies and looking at film, television, drama, performance art, visual art and street theatre. Num Pages: 242 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230579699
ISBN
9780230579699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

Hardcover. Rose Thompson Hovick, mother of June Havoc and Gypsy Rose Lee, went down in theatrical history as "The Stage Mother from Hell" after her immortalization on Broadway in Gypsy: A Musical Fable. Yet the musical was 75 percent fictionalized. This book tells her full story. Num Pages: 368 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617038532
ISBN
9781617038532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Hardcover. H. Rider Haggard, best known as the author of King Solomon's Mines, She and Allan Quatermain, also wrote three full-length plays. Mameena, based on Haggard's novel Child of Storm, is set in Zululand during the 1850s and deals with the struggle for the succession to the Zulu throne. Editor(s): Coan, Stephen; Tella, Alfred. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AN; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869140991
ISBN
9781869140991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.22
€ 84.45

Paperback. The first in a series of volumes presenting Mamet's plays from the 1970s and 1980s, this book includes "Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", "Squirrels", American Buffalo", "The Water Engine" and "Mr Happiness". Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413645906
ISBN
9780413645906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. The third in a series of "World Classics" presenting David Mamet's stage plays. Those in this volume date from the 1980s. Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413687500
ISBN
9780413687500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.26

Paperback. "For years afterwards the farmers found them - the wasted young, turning up under their plough blades." So run the blunt, grimly beautiful opening lines of the Welsh poet Owen Sheers's elegy for the men, 4,000 of them from the 38th (Welsh) Division, who were killed or wounded in the Battle of Mametz Wood in July 1916. Translator(s): Jones, Ceri Wyn. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571332250
ISBN
9780571332250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.34

Hardcover. One man's impact on the performing arts in Russia Series: Russian Music Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 45 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; AN; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 813. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253354686
ISBN
9780253354686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.97

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