Theatre: individual actors & directors books

918 books were found.

Directors: From Stage to Screen and Back Again

Directors: From Stage to Screen and Back Again

Author: Susan Beth Lehman
ISBN: 9781841504902
Format: Paperback
$46.95

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Lena Ashwell: Actress, Patriot, Pioneer

Lena Ashwell: Actress, Patriot, Pioneer

Author: Margaret Leask
ISBN: 9781907396656
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Skillfully written and complemented with photos, this biography is the first to honuor British actress-manager Lena...  Read More >>

The Worlds of Wolf Mankowitz: Between Elite and Popular Cultures in Post-War Britain

The Worlds of Wolf Mankowitz: Between Elite and Popular...

Author: Anthony J. Dunn
ISBN: 9780853038658
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Audrey Wood and the Playwrights

Audrey Wood and the Playwrights

Author: M. Barranger
ISBN: 9781137270627
Format: Hardback
$145.17

From Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers to Arthur Kopit and Brian Friel, agent Audrey Wood encouraged and guided...  Read More >>

The British Theatre Directory

The British Theatre Directory

Author: Lauren Payne
ISBN: 9781870323536
Format: Paperback
$155.25

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Stanislavski: The Basics

Stanislavski: The Basics

Author: Rose Whyman (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415492973
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Stanislavski: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the life, thought and impact of Konstantin Stanislavski....  Read More >>

Stanislavski: The Basics

Stanislavski: The Basics

Author: Rose Whyman (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415492942
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Stanislavski: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the life, thought and impact of Konstantin Stanislavski....  Read More >>

The Post-traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor: History and Holocaust in ‘Akropolis’ and ‘Dead Class’

The Post-traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor:...

Author: Magda Romanska ,  Kathleen Cioffi
ISBN: 9780857285164
Format: Hardback
$115.00

A historical and critical analysis of the post-traumatic theatre of Grotowski and Kantor, examining the ways they...  Read More >>

Plays from New River 2

Plays from New River 2

Author: M.Z. Ribalow
ISBN: 9780786472758
Format: Paperback
$61.00

This is the second volume of Plays from New River, showcasing a place where gifted writers of plays and screenplays...  Read More >>

Tom Stoppard: Bucking the Postmodern

Tom Stoppard: Bucking the Postmodern

Author: Daniel Keith Jernigan
ISBN: 9780786465323
Format: Paperback
$60.50

"While much of Tom Stoppard's early work (Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and The Real Inspector Hound, for...  Read More >>

The Unwritten Grotowski: Theory and Practice of the Encounter

The Unwritten Grotowski: Theory and Practice of the...

Author: Kris Salata (Florida State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415534031
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book visits the legacy of Jerzy Grotowski, focusing on his least known last phase of work on ancient songs...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Problem Play: Complex Forms, Crossed Genres and Moral Quandaries

Shakespeare and the Problem Play: Complex Forms, Crossed...

Author: E.L. Risden ,  Edward L Risden
ISBN: 9780786472437
Format: Paperback
$46.00

"Shakespeare's plays provide a rich source of genre variation as well as moral or ethical issues that invite deep...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Introduction to Tom Stoppard

The Cambridge Introduction to Tom Stoppard

Author: William Demastes (Louisiana State University)
ISBN: 9781139135108
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This Introduction provides an accessible overview of the life and work of Tom Stoppard, widely considered to be...  Read More >>

Yevgeny Vakhtangov: A Critical Portrait

Yevgeny Vakhtangov: A Critical Portrait

Author: Andrei Malaev-Babel (Florida State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415465878
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Yevgeny Vakhtangov was a pioneering theatre artist who married Stanislavski’s demands for inner truth and sincerity...  Read More >>

Gielgoodies!: The Wit and Wisdom (& Gaffes) of John Gielgud

Gielgoodies!: The Wit and Wisdom (& Gaffes) of John...

Author: Jonathan Croall ,  Simon Callow (Theatre)
ISBN: 9781849434485
Format: Hardback
$26.99

The excruciating gaffes and put downs of renowned British actor John Gielgud, are legendary. Drawn from many unpublished...  Read More >>

So Who's Your Mother?

So Who's Your Mother?

Author: Tarquin Olivier
ISBN: 9780859553223
Format: Hardback
$51.62

As the first-born of such a prominent acting family - his father, Laurence Olivier, matchless, and his mother and...  Read More >>

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V: Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Henry Irving and Ellen Terry by their Contemporaries

Lives of Shakespearian Actors, Part V: Herbert Beerbohm...

Author: Gail Marshall ,  Tetsuo Kishi
ISBN: 9781851969319
Format: Mixed media product
$263.00

Extracts from diaries, memoirs, private letters, obituaries and other rare ephemera are drawn together to build...  Read More >>

John Gielgud: Matinee Idol to Movie Star

John Gielgud: Matinee Idol to Movie Star

Author: Jonathan Croall
ISBN: 9781408179451
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The paperback edition of the acclaimed definitive life of John Gielgud, arguably the greatest classical actor of...  Read More >>

Queen of Vaudeville: The Story of Eva Tanguay

Queen of Vaudeville: The Story of Eva Tanguay

Author: Andrew L. Erdman
ISBN: 9780801449703
Format: Hardback
$64.66

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Two Frank Thrings

Two Frank Thrings

Author: Peter Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9781921867248
Format: Hardback
$49.95

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How Musicals Work: And How to Write Your Own

How Musicals Work: And How to Write Your Own

Author: Julian Woolford
ISBN: 9781848421752
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Why do some musicals work, while others just don't? And what should you do if you're thinking of writing your own?...  Read More >>

David Mamet: A Life in the Theatre

David Mamet: A Life in the Theatre

Author: I. Nadel
ISBN: 9780230378711
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This comprehensive biography uses extensive theater and film archives to reveal Mamet's ideas on writing, acting,...  Read More >>

Mabou Mines: Making Avant-Garde Theater in the 1970s

Mabou Mines: Making Avant-Garde Theater in the 1970s...

Author: Iris Smith Fischer
ISBN: 9780472035182
Format: Paperback
$81.71

The first 10 years of a company known for its creative collaborations and daring innovations  Read More >>

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