Theatre: technical & background skills books

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Stage Lighting Design: The Art, The Craft, The Life

Stage Lighting Design: The Art, The Craft, The Life...

Author: Richard Pilbrow
ISBN: 9781854599964
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The definitive text for today's and tomorrow's lighting designers, covering the complete history, theory and practice...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Re-Dressed: Cross-Gender Casting in Contemporary Performance

Shakespeare Re-Dressed: Cross-Gender Casting in Contemporary...

Author: James C. Bulman
ISBN: 9781611473469
Format: Hardback
$82.95

Since the early '90s, cross-gender casting in performance of Shakespeare's plays has become an increasingly common...  Read More >>

SHAKESPEAREAN PERFORMANCE: New Studies

SHAKESPEAREAN PERFORMANCE: New Studies

Author: Frank Occhiogrosso
ISBN: 9781611473544
Format: Hardback
$73.95

Contains ten essays in Shakespearean performance scholarship. This title cover such areas as the Globe playhouse,...  Read More >>

Dressed: A Century of Hollywood Costume Design

Dressed: A Century of Hollywood Costume Design

Author: Deborah Nadoolman Landis
ISBN: 9780060816506
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Hollywood's most memorable movie moments have one thing in common-visually stunning costume design. Few careers...  Read More >>

Art Nouveau and Theatre Art: In the Rhythm of Life

Art Nouveau and Theatre Art: In the Rhythm of Life

Author: Kai Buchholz
ISBN: 9783897902701
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Investigates the role of art nouveau artists in theatre culture. This book takes a look at different artists' works...  Read More >>

Performance Lighting Design: How to light for the stage, concerts and live events

Performance Lighting Design: How to light for the stage,...

Author: Nick Moran (Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, UK)
ISBN: 9780713677577
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Performance Lighitng Design is a practical guide to the art and technique of lighting for the stage, concerts, exhibitions...  Read More >>

Performance Practice and Process: Contemporary (Women) Practitioners

Performance Practice and Process: Contemporary (Women)...

Author: B. Reynolds ,  Geraldine Harris
ISBN: 9780230001541
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Drawing on hands-on experience from workshops and interviews, this innovative book explores the work of eight gender...  Read More >>

Staging the Screen: The Use of Film and Video in Theatre

Staging the Screen: The Use of Film and Video in Theatre...

Author: Greg Giesekam
ISBN: 9781403916990
Format: Paperback
$81.84

The use of film and video is widespread in contemporary theatre. Staging the Screen explores a variety of productions,...  Read More >>

Staging the Screen: The Use of Film and Video in Theatre

Staging the Screen: The Use of Film and Video in Theatre...

Author: Greg Giesekam
ISBN: 9781403916983
Format: Hardback
$250.80

The use of film and video is commonplace in contemporary theatre, viewed by some as contaminating theatre's 'liveness',...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Stage Lighting

The Handbook of Stage Lighting

Author: Neil Fraser ,  Simon Bennison
ISBN: 9781861268570
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scene Design and Construction, Lighting, Sound, Costume, and Makeup

Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to...

Author: J. Michael Gillette
ISBN: 9780073514192
Format: Hardback
$358.12

Examines the technical and design aspects of play production, including scene design and construction, lighting,...  Read More >>

A Complete Guide to Special Effects Makeup: Conceptual Artwork by Japanese Makeup Artists

A Complete Guide to Special Effects Makeup: Conceptual...

Author: Graphic-Sha
ISBN: 9784766118339
Format: Paperback
$60.69

Created by some of Japan's talented and special effects make-up artists, this guide covers almost everything from...  Read More >>

How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

Author: Simon Goldhill
ISBN: 9780226301280
Format: Paperback
$32.95

From the stages of Broadway and London to university campuses, Paris, and the bourgeoning theaters of Africa, Greek...  Read More >>

Harnessing the Technicolor Rainbow: Color Design in the 1930s

Harnessing the Technicolor Rainbow: Color Design in...

Author: Scott Higgins
ISBN: 9780292716285
Format: Paperback
$47.95

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Backstage Stories

Backstage Stories

Author: Barbara Baker
ISBN: 9780826492470
Format: Hardback
$54.00

Interviews twenty-one respected backstage professionals, from artistic director to wig maker, working in various...  Read More >>

Stage Design

Stage Design

Author: Ralph M. Larmann
ISBN: 9783866540323
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Nowadays stage designs reach proportions that by far exceed the classical definition of a stage as we know it from...  Read More >>

Dalton Trumbo, Hollywood Rebel: A Critical Survey and Filmography

Dalton Trumbo, Hollywood Rebel: A Critical Survey and...

Author: Peter Hanson
ISBN: 9780786432462
Format: Paperback
$60.50

As a screenwriter, novelist and political activist, Dalton Trumbo stands among the key American literary figures...  Read More >>

The Wooster Group Work Book

The Wooster Group Work Book

Author: Andrew Quick (Lancaster University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415353335
Format: Hardback
$155.00

The Wooster Group has challenged audiences and critics with their extraordinary performance works. This book aims...  Read More >>

How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

Author: Simon Goldhill
ISBN: 9780226301273
Format: Hardback
$118.80

From the stages of Broadway and London to university campuses, Paris, and the bourgeoning theaters of Africa, Greek...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Scene and Monologue Sourcebook, Updated and Expanded Edition: An Actor's Reference to Over 1,000 Scenes and Monologues from More than 300 Contemporary Plays

The Ultimate Scene and Monologue Sourcebook, Updated...

Author: Ed Hooks
ISBN: 9780823099498
Format: Paperback
$35.00

A guide to finding just the right piece for various auditions. It is suitable for acting teachers who want their...  Read More >>

So You Want to Tread the Boards: The Everything-you-need-to-know, Insider's Guide to a Career in the Performing Arts

So You Want to Tread the Boards: The Everything-you-need-to-know,...

Author: Jennifer Reischel
ISBN: 9781906217020
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Are you stuck on writing your personal statement for drama school? Ever wondered just what audition songs actually...  Read More >>

Il cielo sopra a Roma: I luoghi dell'astronomia

Il cielo sopra a Roma: I luoghi dell'astronomia

Author: Roberto Buonanno
ISBN: 9788847006713
Format: Paperback
$79.07

L’astronomia a Roma c’è sempre stata, ma un po’ nascosta: era nei palazzi, nelle chiese o, meglio, sopra le chiese,...  Read More >>

Performing Arts Collections on the Offensive Les Collections D'arts Du Spectacle Passent a L'offensive: 26th SIBMAS Congress, Vienna 2006 26eme Congres SIBMAS, Vienne 2006

Performing Arts Collections on the Offensive Les Collections...

Author: Ulrike Dembski ,  Christiane Muehlegger-Henhapel
ISBN: 9783631566350
Format: Paperback
$146.45

The 26th SIBMAS Congress was held in Vienna from August 28 to September 1, 2006. It was hosted and organized by...  Read More >>

The Horse's Mouth

The Horse's Mouth

Author: Mervyn Millar
ISBN: 9781840027655
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"Contains the behind-the-scenes story of the staging of ""War Horse"", a play adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's novel."...  Read More >>

Macnas: Joyful Abandonment

Macnas: Joyful Abandonment

Author: Terry Dineen ,  Macnas
ISBN: 9781905785285
Format: Paperback
$121.31

Macnas has been entertaining and enchanting audiences with innovative street events, award winning theatre and community...  Read More >>

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