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Theatre studies

This text is a detailed description of the intensive work process involved in the making of 'Toy Symphony', a new play by Michael Gow, directed by Neil Armfield and brought to the stage for the first time in December 2007 by Company B at the Belvoir Street Theatre in Sydney. Series Editor(s): Delgado, Maria M.; Gale, Maggie B.; Lichtenfels, Peter. Series: Theatre: Theory, Practice, Performance. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085437
ISBN
9780719085437
Condition: New

€ 152.73

Paperback. This book gives a picture of a year's activities at the Theatre des Varietes. It includes an account of the financial side of the Theatre, impressions of the principal actors and actresses, as well as a month by month overview of what was actually performed. Series Editor(s): Thompson, Mike. Series: Durham Modern Languages Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AN; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719087776
ISBN
9780719087776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.63

Paperback. This book focuses on seven celebrity performers working between the mid 1880s and 1910. Maud Allan, Jane Avril, Loie Fuller, Sylvia Grey, Yvette Guilbert, Letty Lind and Cissie Loftus achieved international fame, whilst simultaneously creating new and innovative performances on the popular stage. Series Editor(s): Dorney, Kate; Gale, Maggie B. Series: Women, Theatre and Performance. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1D; AN; AS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719090141
ISBN
9780719090141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856783
ISBN
9780810856783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.87

Hardcover. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; AN; DSG; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858107
ISBN
9780810858107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.96

Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810872660
ISBN
9780810872660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DSG; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885080
ISBN
9780810885080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.74

Blackface Cuba, 1840-1895 offers a critical history of the relation between racial impersonation, national sentiment, and an anticolonial public sphere in nineteenth-century Cuba. Series: Rethinking the Americas. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JH; AN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 579.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238679
ISBN
9780812238679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.93

Despite its remoteness, Kentucky emerged as a prime site for theatrical activity in the "Wild West" of the 1790s and beyond. This work is a social and architectural history of Kentucky's theatres, paying special attention to the actors who performed in them and the audiences who saw it all. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; AMGC; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121628
ISBN
9780813121628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.15

Paperback. A study of the early years of the Field Day Theatre Company, which has been a vital presence on the Irish cultural and intellectual scene since its inception in 1980. Drawing on reviews, pre-production publicity and personal interviews, it discusses Field Day's evolving aims and achievements. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJPN; AN; DSBH; DSG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813210759
ISBN
9780813210759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.35

Hardcover. This biography chronicles the life of the flamboyant showman, respected statesman, and devout Dominican priest Father Hartke. It tells of his experiences and achievements and offers an inside look at major theatrical and political events in Washington DC from the 1930s through the 1980s. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; 3JJ; AN; BGH; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813210827
ISBN
9780813210827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Edition
3.2.1999
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823088393
ISBN
9780823088393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.40

Paperback. Whether they work in the amateur, educational, or professional theatre, this title provides stage managers with the nuts and bolts of the craft, including the various technologies and a section on opera stage management. It contains sample documents, diagrams and charts to demonstrate rehearsal schedules, scene breakdowns, prop lists and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w throughout, includes diagrams, includes photographs, includes charts. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823098026
ISBN
9780823098026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. In 19th-century Europe the ruling elites viewed the theater as a form of communication which had enormous importance. The theater provided the most significant form of mass entertainment and was the only arena aside from the church in which regular mass gatherings were possible. Editor(s): Goldstein, Professor Robert Justin. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; AN; HBJD; HBLL; JFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451712
ISBN
9780857451712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.42

Paperback. British Theatre and the Red Peril examines how communism was portrayed in plays in the British theatre between 1917 and 1945, and how at a time when the capitalist system seemed on the verge of collapse, the theatre played a significant part in communicating and manipulating political propaganda in order to influence audiences. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; AN; HBJD1; HBLW; JFC; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896375
ISBN
9780859896375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.30

Hardcover. This is the third part of Steve Nicholson's four-volume analysis of British theatre censorship from 1900 until 1968, based on previously undocumented material in the Lord Chamberlain's Correspondence Archives in the British Library and the Royal Archives at Windsor. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AN; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897501
ISBN
9780859897501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.81

Paperback. The first book to document grass roots popular theatres which developed from within the working class Republican and Loyalist communities of Belfast and Derry during the latest phase of the four hundred year conflict between Ireland and Britain. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJP; AN; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897945
ISBN
9780859897945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.00

Paperback. This volume is an edited collection of critical essays on British Asian theatre. It includes contributions from a number of researchers who have been active in the field for a substantial period of time. Editor(s): Ley, Graham. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; HBTB; HBTD; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898355
ISBN
9780859898355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

Hardcover. This is a full-length study of the representation of contemporary warfare on the British stage and investigates the strategies deployed by theatre practitioners in Britain as they meet the representational challenges posed by the 'new wars' of the global era. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859899932
ISBN
9780859899932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.37

Hardcover. Eighteenth-Century Brechtians is a collection of essays by a well-known author on comic and radical political theatre. It looks at stage satires by John Gay, Henry Fielding, George Farquhar, Charlotte Charke, David Garrick and their contemporaries through the lens of Brecht's theory and practice. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; AN; DSBD; DSG; HBJD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859899970
ISBN
9780859899970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.81

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