Theatre: individual actors & directors books

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American Scenic Design and Freelance Professionalism

American Scenic Design and Freelance Professionalism...

Author: David Bisaha
ISBN: 9780809338740
Format: Paperback
$68.20

The figure of the American theatrical scenic designer first emerged in the early twentieth century. This book tells...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip...

Author: Fiona Ritchie (McGill University, Montreal, Canada) ,  Bridget Escolme (Reader, LONDON, UK)
ISBN: 9781350073289
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755–1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757–1823) were the most famous British actors of the...  Read More >>

Mimetic Desires: Impersonation and Guising across South Asia

Mimetic Desires: Impersonation and Guising across South...

Author: Harshita Mruthinti Kamath ,  Pamela Lothspeich
ISBN: 9780824892777
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Through an exploration of subjects such as Gandhi impersonators, ‘God-men’, performance artists, and participants...  Read More >>

Applied Theatre and Intercultural Dialogue: Playfully Approaching Difference

Applied Theatre and Intercultural Dialogue: Playfully...

Author: Elliot Leffler
ISBN: 9783030985141
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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An Actor's Alphabet: An A to Z of Some Stuff I've Learnt and Some Stuff I'm Still Learning

An Actor's Alphabet: An A to Z of Some Stuff I've Learnt...

Author: Julie Hesmondhalgh
ISBN: 9781839041211
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A candid and empowering A–Z of being an actor which lifts the lid on the realities of life in today’s industry,...  Read More >>

Metatheatrical Dramaturgies of Violence: Staging the Role of Theatre

Metatheatrical Dramaturgies of Violence: Staging the...

Author: Emma Willis
ISBN: 9783030851040
Format: Paperback
$258.72

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Romantic Actors, Romantic Dramas: British Tragedy on the Regency Stage

Romantic Actors, Romantic Dramas: British Tragedy on...

Author: James Armstrong
ISBN: 9783031137099
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Re-performance, Mourning and Death: Specters of the Past

Re-performance, Mourning and Death: Specters of the...

Author: Sarah Julius
ISBN: 9783030847760
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book examines the recent trend for re-performance and how this impacts on the relationship between live performance...  Read More >>

My Own Directions: A Black Man's Journey in the American Theatre

My Own Directions: A Black Man's Journey in the American...

Author: Sheldon Epps
ISBN: 9781476688589
Format: Paperback
$48.40

A life in the theatre is often well described as a rollercoaster ride, with all the excitement and occasional anguish...  Read More >>

An Actor's Life in 12 Productions

An Actor's Life in 12 Productions

Author: Oliver Ford Davies
ISBN: 9781915352033
Format: Paperback
$25.85

In a study of British theatre through a varied acting career spanning over fifty years, Oliver Ford Davies explores...  Read More >>

Monologues and Duologues for the Drama Studio

Monologues and Duologues for the Drama Studio

Author: Jeffrey Grenfell-Hill
ISBN: 9781800422193
Format: Paperback
$19.79

This collection of historical and contemporary scenes offers drama teachers a wide range of topics through an exploration...  Read More >>

The Oxford Book of Theatrical Anecdotes

The Oxford Book of Theatrical Anecdotes

Author: Gyles Brandreth
ISBN: 9780198749592
Format: Paperback
$32.95

The ultimate anthology of theatrical anecdotes, edited by lifelong theatre-lover Gyles Brandreth in the Oxford tradition,...  Read More >>

The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles

The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the...

Author: Michael Ball
ISBN: 9781804180556
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles

The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the...

Author: Michael Ball
ISBN: 9781804180549
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The first in a series set in the world of theatre by the master of musical theatre.  Read More >>

Arthur Miller Plays 3: The American Clock; The Archbishop's Ceiling; Two-Way Mirror

Arthur Miller Plays 3: The American Clock; The Archbishop's...

Author: Arthur Miller
ISBN: 9781350334267
Format: Paperback
$39.99

"""The greatest American dramatist of our age"" - Evening Standard In this third volume of collected works, three...  Read More >>

Tripping Over Myself: A Memoir of a Life in Comedy

Tripping Over Myself: A Memoir of a Life in Comedy

Author: Shaun Micallef
ISBN: 9781743797983
Format: Paperback
$36.99

From Shaun Micallef, beloved host of ABC TV’s news satire Mad as Hell, comes Tripping Over Myself – an insightful...  Read More >>

Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives

Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Oliver Double ,  Sharon Lockyer
ISBN: 9783030973506
Format: Hardback
$232.85

Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives is the first academic collection focusing on the history...  Read More >>

Choreographing Intersubjectivity in Performance Art

Choreographing Intersubjectivity in Performance Art...

Author: Victoria Wynne-Jones
ISBN: 9783030405878
Format: Paperback
$258.72

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The Cultural Politics of One-to-One Performance: Strange Duets

The Cultural Politics of One-to-One Performance: Strange...

Author: Rachel Zerihan
ISBN: 9781137477545
Format: Hardback
$169.00

This monograph is the first study to critically examine works of performance made for an audience of one.  Read More >>

International Cases of Corporate Governance

International Cases of Corporate Governance

Author: Jean Jinghan Chen
ISBN: 9789811932373
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book provides insights into current issues in corporate governance by examining twelve cases from the 2010s...  Read More >>

How to Direct Shakespeare

How to Direct Shakespeare

Author: Adrian Noble ,  Jim Volz
ISBN: 9781350231238
Format: Paperback
$44.99

You may be a student, or just starting out in the theatre profession, or an actor contemplating a switch to directing,...  Read More >>

How to Direct Shakespeare

How to Direct Shakespeare

Author: Adrian Noble ,  Jim Volz
ISBN: 9781350231245
Format: Hardback
$140.00

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Performance and Posthumanism: Staging Prototypes of Composite Bodies

Performance and Posthumanism: Staging Prototypes of...

Author: Christel Stalpaert ,  Kristof van Baarle
ISBN: 9783030747473
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Both philosophy and performing arts thus question what it means to be human from a posthumanist point of view and...  Read More >>

The Right to Speak: Working with the Voice

The Right to Speak: Working with the Voice

Author: Patsy Rodenburg (Guildhall School of Music and Drama, UK)
ISBN: 9781350289475
Format: Paperback
$49.99

"""It shouldn’t surprise us that politicians, clerics, rock singers as well as actors queue up to train their voices...  Read More >>

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