Theatre: technical & background skills books

Step back into the captivating world of early visual entertainment with T. C. Hepworth's classic, ""The magic lantern...  Read More >>

This Element is the first scholarly study of the theatre of Lauren Gunderson, one of the most produced US playwrights...  Read More >>

With hundreds of step-by-step illustrated instructions and a user-friendly, lay-flat format, Patternmaking with...  Read More >>

This Element is the first scholarly study of the theatre of Lauren Gunderson, one of the most produced US playwrights...  Read More >>

This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses...  Read More >>

Dive into the rich world of theatrical design with Will Goldston's seminal work, ""Secrets of scene painting and...  Read More >>

This volume argues that virtual models are dispositifs that act as critical instruments in theatre, art and architecture...  Read More >>

The Digital Stage: Technology and the Future of Performing Arts explores the implications and applications of contemporary...  Read More >>

The Digital Stage: Technology and the Future of Performing Arts explores the implications and applications of contemporary...  Read More >>

A practical description of six intergenerational projects developed during a ten-year period. Over the course of...  Read More >>

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By Actors, For Actors Now Act! is a unique collection of personal essays with preparation processes and career advice...  Read More >>

Ogni volta che assistiamo a uno spettacolo, un concerto o una conferenza, viviamo un'esperienza che ci appare fluida,...  Read More >>

Are you a storyteller feeling the limitations of traditional narratives? Do you envision audiences not just observing,...  Read More >>

The one-stop guide to dressing as your favourite character - includes information on wig styling, makeup and contour,...  Read More >>

Below the Waist: Pads, Hoops, Crinolines and Bustles provides a wide range of historical patterns and instructions...  Read More >>

A friendly, thorough beginner’s guide to sewing fundamentals for aspiring costumers, theatre enthusiasts, and crafting...  Read More >>

A stunning behind-the-scenes look into Alicia Keys’ hit Broadway musical, Hell’s Kitchen, featuring never-before-seen...  Read More >>

Acting for the Stage: A Journey of Discovery for Aspiring Actors Unlock your potential as a stage actor with Acting...  Read More >>

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Co-authored by Bhanu Kapil FRSL and dramaturg Blue Pieta, this work focusses on five performances through a study...  Read More >>

Beloved and renowned for its elegant articulation of a skill and practice notoriously difficult to teach, Richard...  Read More >>

As if! Revisit the amazing plaids, hats, and Calvin Klein dresses from the wardrobe of the ultimate ‘90s classic,...  Read More >>

Viral Halloween Aesthetics - From Folk Masks to Meme Era DIY Scares is a smart, trend-ready guide that turns tape,...  Read More >>

Below the Waist: Pads, Hoops, Crinolines and Bustles provides a wide range of historical patterns and instructions...  Read More >>