Theatre: individual actors & directors books

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 6: Littlewood, Strehler, Planchon

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 6: Littlewood,...

Author: Dr Clare Finburgh Delijani (Goldsmiths University, UK) ,  Professor Peter M. Boenisch (Aarhus University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781350445826
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This volume examines the work of Joan Littlewood, Giorgio Strehler and Roger Planchon, demonstrating how these three...  Read More >>

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 7: Barrault, Mnouchkine, Stein

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 7: Barrault,...

Author: Felicia Hardison Londré (University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA) ,  Simon Shepherd (Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350445833
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This volume offers a compelling account of Jean-Louis Barrault, Ariane Mnouchkine and Peter Stein, who not only...  Read More >>

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 4: Reinhardt, Jessner, Barker

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 4: Reinhardt,...

Author: Michael Patterson (Late of De Montfort University, UK) ,  Simon Shepherd (Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350445802
Format: Paperback
$44.99

In this volume leading scholars assess the contributions of Max Reinhardt, Leopold Jessner and Harley Granville...  Read More >>

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 8: Bausch, Castellucci, Fabre

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 8: Bausch,...

Author: Luk Van den Dries (University of Antwerp, Belgium) ,  Timmy De Laet (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781350445840
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This volume foregrounds Pina Bausch, Romeo Castellucci and Jan Fabre as three leading directors who have each left...  Read More >>

Performing Identity: Actor Training, Self-Commodification and Celebrity

Performing Identity: Actor Training, Self-Commodification...

Author: Barry King
ISBN: 9783031157974
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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John Gielgud: An Actor's Life

John Gielgud: An Actor's Life

Author: Gyles Brandreth
ISBN: 9781803995540
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A celebration of the life of John Gielgud through interviews and personal accounts  Read More >>

Ebrahim Alkazi: Holding Time Captive

Ebrahim Alkazi: Holding Time Captive

Author: Amal Allana
ISBN: 9780670096381
Format: Paperback
$117.73

Staging the cultural history of India between the 1940s and 2000s, and featuring a galaxy of artists and actors...  Read More >>

Behind The Shoulder Pads - Tales I Tell My Friends: The captivating, candid and hilarious new memoir from the legendary actress and bestselling author

Behind The Shoulder Pads - Tales I Tell My Friends:...

Author: Joan Collins
ISBN: 9781399609982
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The captivating, candid and hilarious new memoir from actress, author, columnist, producer, entrepreneur and global...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 6: Meredith Monk, Richard Foreman, Robert Wilson

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 6: Meredith...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045408
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume assesses the work of Meredith Monk, Richard Foreman, and Robert Wilson, three artists who have revolutionized...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 5: Richard Schechner, Lee Breuer, Anne Bogart

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 5: Richard...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045330
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Richard Schechner, Lee Breuer, and Anne Bogart share a spirit of profound adventure and that adventure is the redefinition...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 8: Jesusa Rodriguez, Peter Sellars, Reza Abdoh

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 8: Jesusa...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045590
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The three directors gathered in this volume all approach theatre-making in part as an act of citizenship. Jesusa...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 2: Harold Clurman, Orson Welles, Margo Jones

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 2: Harold...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045156
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume assesses the accomplishments of three mid-20th century, North American stage directors: Harold Clurman,...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 4: George Abbott, Vinnette Carroll, Harold Prince

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 4: George...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045231
Format: Hardback
$180.00

George Abbott, Vinnette Carroll, and Harold (Hal) Prince were trailblazing figures who helped shape and define the...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 1: David Belasco, Arthur Hopkins, Margaret Webster

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 1: David...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045132
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume assesses the contributions of David Belasco, Arthur Hopkins, and Margaret Webster, whose careers shaped...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 3: Elia Kazan, Jerome Robbins, Lloyd Richards

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 3: Elia...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045170
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume chronicles the lives and artistry of Elia Kazan, Jerome Robbins, and Lloyd Richards. Their commitment...  Read More >>

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 7: Elizabeth LeCompte, Ping Chong, Robert Lepage

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 7: Elizabeth...

Author: Professor James Peck ,  Professor James Peck
ISBN: 9781350045514
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume focuses on three artists who embrace media and technology as essential elements of their theatrical...  Read More >>

God and the Angel: Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier's Tour De Force of Australia and New Zealand

God and the Angel: Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier's...

Author: Shiroma Perera-Nathan
ISBN: 9781922779151
Format: Hardback
$59.95

God and the Angel is the first illustrated book on the 1948 Old Vic Tour of Australia and New Zealand, led by Sir...  Read More >>

Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors and Actors

Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors...

Author: Stephen Bayly
ISBN: 9781350295285
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Working with Actors provides the key to unlocking the honest, dynamic performance every actor has within them. It...  Read More >>

Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors and Actors

Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors...

Author: Stephen Bayly
ISBN: 9781350295292
Format: Hardback
$100.00

Working with Actors provides the key to unlocking the honest, dynamic performance every actor has within them. It...  Read More >>

The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry: Volume VII

The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry: Volume VII

Author: Katharine Cockin
ISBN: 9781851961511
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Ellen Terry's correspondence was both exuberant and extensive. Her remaining letters provide a fascinating insight...  Read More >>

Contemporary Dance Choreography and Spectatorship: Embodied Emotion

Contemporary Dance Choreography and Spectatorship: Embodied...

Author: Lucía Piquero Álvarez
ISBN: 9783031449611
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book offers an approach which unites choreographic and spectatorial perspectives, and argues for dance itself—its...  Read More >>

Punchdrunk on the Classics: Experiencing Immersion in The Burnt City and Beyond

Punchdrunk on the Classics: Experiencing Immersion in...

Author: Emma Cole
ISBN: 9783031430664
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Punchdrunk on the Classics: Experiencing Immersion in The Burnt City and Beyond draws attention to Punchdrunk’s...  Read More >>

Utpal Dutt's Theatre: Continuities and Disjunctions in His Politics and Aesthetics

Utpal Dutt's Theatre: Continuities and Disjunctions...

Author: Uddalak Dutta
ISBN: 9789819921263
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This is the first book which attempts to introduce Dutt’s theatre comprehensively to an international readership.The...  Read More >>

The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act

The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act...

Author: Isaac Butler
ISBN: 9781639730766
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The critically acclaimed cultural history of Method acting--an ebullient account of creative discovery and the birth...  Read More >>

Enemies to Lovers: An absolutely hilarious and uplifting romantic comedy

Enemies to Lovers: An absolutely hilarious and uplifting...

Author: Amelia Jones
ISBN: 9781471415869
Format: Paperback
$42.21

It is a truth universally acknowledged that you will go from enemies to lovers... Meet Elizabeth Bennet. Otherwise...  Read More >>

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