Theatre: technical & background skills books

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Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen: Making and Applying Prosthetics

Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen: Making...

Author: Todd Debreceni ,  Todd Debreceni (Owner of BaPoFX makeup effects.)
ISBN: 9780240809960
Format: Paperback
$131.87

In the world of film and theatre, character transformation takes a lot of work, skill, and creativity. Focussing...  Read More >>

Amistades Peligrosas: El Discurso Homoerotico en el Teatro de Lope de Vega

Amistades Peligrosas: El Discurso Homoerotico en el...

Author: Julio Gonzalez-Ruiz
ISBN: 9781433104138
Format: Hardback
$271.00

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Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater

Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater...

Author: Susan Tumarkin Goodman ,  Zvi Gitelman
ISBN: 9780300111552
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Shortly after the Bolshevik Revolution, Soviet Jewish theatres became catalysts for modernist experimentation. From...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Stage Lighting

Encyclopedia of Stage Lighting

Author: Jody Briggs
ISBN: 9780786440436
Format: Paperback
$71.50

If one does not know who a snuff-boy was or how his job related to stage lighting, this encyclopedia provides the...  Read More >>

Pattern Cutting for Men's Costume

Pattern Cutting for Men's Costume

Author: Elizabeth Friendship
ISBN: 9781408100066
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Pattern Cutting for Men's Costume is a practical guide featuring patterns for the most important garments worn by...  Read More >>

Stanislavsky in Practice: Actor Training in Post-Soviet Russia

Stanislavsky in Practice: Actor Training in Post-Soviet...

Author: Vreneli Farber ,  August W Staub
ISBN: 9781433103155
Format: Hardback
$350.99

Stanislavsky in Practice focuses on the course of study pursued today by aspiring actors in Russia and on the philosophy...  Read More >>

Reel Diversity: A Teacher’s Sourcebook

Reel Diversity: A Teacher’s Sourcebook

Author: Shirley R. Steinberg ,  Brian C. Johnson
ISBN: 9781433104039
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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The Languages of Performance in British Romanticism

The Languages of Performance in British Romanticism...

Author: Lilla Maria Crisafulli ,  Cecelia Pietropoli
ISBN: 9783039110971
Format: Paperback
$224.27

This volume presents a selection of essays by established Italian and international scholars in the field of Romantic...  Read More >>

Beijing Opera Costumes: The Visual Communication of Character and Culture

Beijing Opera Costumes: The Visual Communication of...

Author: Alexandra B. Bonds
ISBN: 9780824829568
Format: Hardback
$137.28

Focuses on the costumes of Jingju, the highest form of stage arts in China. This comprehensive volume provides both...  Read More >>

English Renaissance Scenes: From Canon to Margins

English Renaissance Scenes: From Canon to Margins

Author: Paola Pugliatti ,  Alessandro Serpieri
ISBN: 9783039110797
Format: Paperback
$146.45

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The Handbook of Model-making for Set Designers

The Handbook of Model-making for Set Designers

Author: Colin Winslow
ISBN: 9781847970190
Format: Paperback
$51.75

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The Comedy of Philosophy: Sense and Nonsense in Early Cinematic Slapstick

The Comedy of Philosophy: Sense and Nonsense in Early...

Author: Lisa Trahair
ISBN: 9780791472484
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Melds philosophical analysis with early cinematic history to develop a fresh theory of the notion of comedy.  Read More >>

Im Rampenlicht (in the Limelight): Baumeister, Stage Designer

Im Rampenlicht (in the Limelight): Baumeister, Stage...

Author: Marion Ackermann
ISBN: 9783422067752
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Over the course of a long and storied career, Willi Baumeister (1889-1955) created stage designs and costumes for...  Read More >>

Theatre and Relationships in Shakespeare’s Later Plays

Theatre and Relationships in Shakespeare’s Later Plays...

Author: Roger Grainger
ISBN: 9783039111251
Format: Paperback
$102.98

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Discovering a New Audience for Theatre, Vol. I

Discovering a New Audience for Theatre, Vol. I

Author: Nat Eek
ISBN: 9780865346604
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Eek presents the history of the International Association of Theatre for Children and Youth (ASSITEJ) from its founding...  Read More >>

Writing: Working in the Theatre

Writing: Working in the Theatre

Author: Robert Emmet Long
ISBN: 9780826418074
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Helps us learn: What a career in the theatre is really about, from inspiration to a Tony or Pulitzer Prize; How...  Read More >>

Scene Design and Stage Lighting

Scene Design and Stage Lighting

Author: W Oren Parker ,  R Craig Wolf
ISBN: 9780495501909
Format: Hardback
$406.43

This text provides detailed and comprehensive coverage of scenic and lighting design and technology. Changes have...  Read More >>

Theatrical Scene Painting: A Lesson Guide

Theatrical Scene Painting: A Lesson Guide

Author: William H. Pinnell
ISBN: 9780809327652
Format: Paperback
$85.80

A practical guide to scene painting for students and novices, as well as a reference for intermediate scene painters....  Read More >>

Ibsen’s Theatre of Ritualistic Visions: An Interdisciplinary Study of Ten Plays

Ibsen’s Theatre of Ritualistic Visions: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: Trausti Olafsson ,  Trausti
ISBN: 9783039111343
Format: Paperback
$122.13

This book examines the ritualistic and mythological features derived from various religious traditions depicted...  Read More >>

Beyond Representational Correctness: Rethinking Criticism of Popular Media

Beyond Representational Correctness: Rethinking Criticism...

Author: Edward Schiappa
ISBN: 9780791474235
Format: Hardback
$188.76

Argues that representational correctness can cause critics to miss the positive work that films and television shows...  Read More >>

The Makeup Artist Handbook: Techniques for Film, Television, Photography, and Theatre

The Makeup Artist Handbook: Techniques for Film, Television,...

Author: Gretchen Davis (, freelance makeup artist) ,  Mindy Hall
ISBN: 9780240809410
Format: Paperback
$123.95

High definition (HD) technology has revolutionized the techniques needed by makeup artists - you need to know more,...  Read More >>

Writing (American Theatre Wing)

Writing (American Theatre Wing)

Author: Robert Emmet Long
ISBN: 9780826418067
Format: Paperback
$171.60

Containing discussions from a range of Working in the Theatre seminars, this book describes: What a career in the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Knowledgeable Body

Shakespeare’s Knowledgeable Body

Author: Robert F. Willson, Jr. ,  Martha Kalnin Diede
ISBN: 9781433101335
Format: Hardback
$288.42

Taking a new approach to the metaphor of the political body, this book examines Shakespeare’s representation of...  Read More >>

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