Theatre: technical & background skills books

"A group portrait of the great Broadway choreographer-directors: Jerome Robbins, Agnes de Mille, Gower Champion,...  Read More >>

This collection interrogates the interaction between new technologies and performance practice, linking the sensuous...  Read More >>

This collection interrogates the interaction between new technologies and performance practice, linking the sensuous...  Read More >>

How to build basic scenery, light it, and why you do it that way  Read More >>

The art, practice, and technique of scene painting is an essential part of theatre design. This text takes you step-by-step...  Read More >>

The Servant of Two Masters is the crowning glory of the Commedia del'Arte tradition that so influenced Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive book on the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans. It covers race...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive book on the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans. It covers race...  Read More >>

"Director Fred Zinnemann was one of the most honored and revered directors of Hollywood's golden age. Peter Ustinov...  Read More >>

Maxim Gorky was dubbed the father of socialist realism in the Soviet period, but he had forged his career as an...  Read More >>

In diesem Buch werden sowohl Eigenarten des professionellen Theaters für junge Zuschauer als auch des Theaterspiels...  Read More >>

IN CHARACTER portrays well-known actors assuming a variety of roles, accompanied by text in which they reflect...  Read More >>

A guide to designing scenery of various kinds for a variety of stages. It takes you through the process of turning...  Read More >>

Bill and Jean Eckart were stage designers and producers at the peak of the Broadway musical, and their designs revolutionized...  Read More >>

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Revealing the beauty tricks of soap stars, this book serves as a guide to beauty and make-up. It includes make-up...  Read More >>

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In addition to all the features of the regular book, The Limited Edition special features are as follows - hardcover...  Read More >>

The Theater of Trauma is a groundbreaking rereading of the relations between psychology and drama in the age of...  Read More >>

Technology has always been an important part of theater, both as a means to an end and as end in itself. Throughout...  Read More >>

One garment can take on many totally different looks depending on how you accessorise it. This illustrated book...  Read More >>

The full visual panoply of Star Wars regalia is on display - everything from military gear to royal robes to Jedi...  Read More >>

This unique set of reminiscences, written by one of the actors who worked closely with Kantor over a long period...  Read More >>

This book embarks on an interdisciplinary study of dance theater, one that provides a deeper insight into contemporary...  Read More >>