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Paperback. An investigation of the many ways that Shakespeare uses the defiant voice of the shrew. Kamaralli explores how modern performance practice negotiates the possibilities for staging these characters who refuse to conform to standards of acceptable behaviour for women, but are among Shakespeare's bravest, wisest and most vivid creations. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349345274
ISBN
9781349345274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.26

Hardback. This edited collection gathers together leading voices in theatre and performance studies to debate the politics of participation across a range of performative forms - community theatre, live art, applied theatre, one-to-one performance and marathon running - and to find points of connection between them. Editor(s): Harpin, Anna; Nicholson, Helen. Num Pages: 244 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; ANF; ASZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137393173
ISBN
9781137393173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.57
€ 93.46

Paperback. Theatre & Feeling explores the idea that, for many people, theatre is a passion. It provides an intellectual framework for the range of emotional experience engendered by the theatre, bringing the issue of theatrical feeling into focus as both a research object and a method in Theatre Studies. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218468
ISBN
9780230218468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.14

Paperback. An examination of the challenges inherent in making theatre. Focusing on the courage required to create "art with great presence", each chapter tackles one of the seven major areas identified with art-making: violence; memory; terror; eroticism; stereotype; embarrassment; and resistance. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415238328
ISBN
9780415238328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.73

Paperback. Written by an award-winning theatre director, this book talks about directing theatre, acting and the collaborative creative process. Following on from author's successful book "A Director Prepares", it is intended for practitioners and students. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415411424
ISBN
9780415411424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415750004
ISBN
9780415750004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 507 pages. BIC Classification: ANF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 230 x 33. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
507
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363754
ISBN
9781559363754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.94

paperback. An invaluable resource for theatre-makers, as well as for anyone with an interest in collaboration and the creative process, whether in art, business or daily life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424135
ISBN
9781848424135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. This manual shows how the actor can use his or her body to be as expressive and "articulate" as he or she is with words. It analyzes the actor's physical needs, offering a series of graded exercises aimed at realizing those needs and making the body fully articulate as a medium of expression. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854596833
ISBN
9781854596833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 8. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585104086
ISBN
9781585104086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.85

Paperback. One type of analysis cannot fit every play, nor does one method of interpretation suit every theatre artist or collaborative team. This is the first text to combine traditional and non-traditional models, giving students a range of tools with which to approach different kinds of performance. Num Pages: 136 pages, 4 black & white halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230290044
ISBN
9780230290044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.30

Paperback. Ranging from Renaissance to contemporary plays, this text brings together a range of pieces varied in subject, tone and style for young actor It provides a resource book for teachers and performers alike, for auditions, acting classes, festivals, examinations or performance. Editor(s): Harvey, Anne. Series: Audition Speeches. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes. BIC Classification: ANC; DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413689009
ISBN
9780413689009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.30

Paperback. This volume contains speeches suitable for performance at auditions, individual acting classes, competitions, festivals and examination The pieces are varied in content, tone and style and are equipped with an introduction which sets the context for each piece. Editor(s): Harvey, Anne. Series: Audition Speeches. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413772794
ISBN
9780413772794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.09

Paperback. Libera walks the reader through this collection of essays by providing a road map for understanding how the Second City method of improv-based comedy--studied by the likes of John Belushi and Mike Myers--has become the industry standard. Editor(s): Libera, Anne. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118010
ISBN
9780810118010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Paperback. What do stage actors, directors, playwrights, critics and other theatre professionals think about theatre in the age dominated by movies and television? Exploring subjects ranging from continuity to point of view, Shakespeare to love scenes, and many other topics, these interviews examine how theatre people make theatre work. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878301867
ISBN
9780878301867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Hardback. This book explores the development of contemporary theatre in the United States in its historical, political and theoretical dimensions. It focuses on representative plays and performance texts from the 1940s to the present that experiment with both form and content. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin; Mousley, Andy. Series: Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJP; AN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 117.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624935
ISBN
9780748624935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.57
€ 99.73

Hardback. Elizabeth Simpson Inchbald (1753-1821) was a leading literary figure of the late 18th century - an actress, playwright and editor of several plays and novels. This work covers her life story, but also provides a look at the society and politics of London in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Num Pages: 632 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; BGH; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122366
ISBN
9780813122366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.24

Paperback. Presents a comparative study of regional theatre in Britain and Germany during the period of 1918 to 1945. Taking Yorkshire and Westphalia as his two representative regions, this book details the history of theatre in York, Hull, Sheffield, Bradford and Leeds as well as in Munster, Dortmund, Hagen, Bielefeld and Bochum. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902806754
ISBN
9781902806754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.25

Paperback. This analysis of the performance history of "Hamlet" recreates many productions from three centuries. The final chapters extend the analysis to a number of film versions, and to important European stage productions. It is intended both for students of Shakespearean theatre and for playgoers. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719046254
ISBN
9780719046254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.09

Paperback. Series: A Midland Book. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206633
ISBN
9780253206633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardback. A study that examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. It provides close readings of major and neglected work by Kafka, Joyce, Henry James, Wyndham Lewis, Nabokov and Beckett, revealing their complex relations with both theatre and cinema. Series: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Modernism, Drama and Performance. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748684892
ISBN
9780748684892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.38
€ 105.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743269773
ISBN
9780743269773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. Antony Sher's stunning performance for the Royal Shakespeare Company as a Richard III on crutches - the so-called 'bottled spider' - won him both the Laurence Olivier and Evening Standard Awards for Best Actor of 1984. This book records - in the actor's own words and drawings - the making of this historic theatrical event. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; APB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597533
ISBN
9781854597533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Hardback. Complete reprints of reviews of New York stage productions for the first half of the 20th century contained in three volumes. Num Pages: 280 pages, indices. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810818446
ISBN
9780810818446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.37

Paperback. Chekhov 's ideas and thought's on theatre, in his own words, from his newspaper articles and letters. Brought together here for the first time these precious words provide an invaluable guide to the work of one of the world's greatest dramatists Translator(s): Mulrine, Stephen. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420755
ISBN
9781848420755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451530370
ISBN
9780451530370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Limited
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413737700
ISBN
9780413737700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.06

Hardback. Antony Sher's account - richly supplemented by his own paintings and sketches - of researching, rehearsing and performing one of Shakespeare's best-known and most popular characters. As heard on BBC Radio 4. From the author of the acclaimed Year of the King. Num Pages: 208 pages, Contains both colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424616
ISBN
9781848424616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. This volume examines Asian staging of Western canonical theatre, particularly Shakespeare's plays, arguing that intercultural performance questions the settled assumptions we bring to our interpretations of familiar texts. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327639
ISBN
9780822327639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Paperback. This line-for-line translation of Aritophanes' famous comedy features an introduction that explores Old Comedy and the place of "Clouds" and Aristophanic comedy within it. The text is accompanied by extensive footnotes. Translator(s): Meineck, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 3D; AN; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205161
ISBN
9780872205161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AMC; AN; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1923.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364614
ISBN
9781559364614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.38
€ 94.84

Paperback. This book offers the first in-depth look at avant-garde theatre in the United States from the early 1950s to the 1990s looking at its origins and its theoretical foundations through an examination of literature, cinema and art. Series: Theatre Production Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, 32 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AN; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415241397
ISBN
9780415241397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 270 x 11. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930452391
ISBN
9780930452391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.91

Hardcover. Series: Theatre: theory, text, performance. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20photos. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472098880
ISBN
9780472098880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.08

Paperback. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472574596
ISBN
9781472574596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Barlow, Arthur. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930452742
ISBN
9780930452742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.85

Paperback. A study of the major acting techniques. It outlines the development of the respective technique and offers practical guidance for actors wishing to explore it for themselves. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854595423
ISBN
9781854595423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Series: Theatre Makers. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: ANB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472591739
ISBN
9781472591739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 712 pages. BIC Classification: AN; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 141 x 36. Weight in Grams: 832. 712 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AN; APF. Dimension: 221 x 141 x 36. Weight: 832.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Limelight, Editions
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879103613
ISBN
9780879103613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. "Bloomsbury methuen drama"--Titlle page verso. Editor(s): Citron, Atay; Aronson-Lehavi, Sharon; Zerbib, David. Num Pages: 416 pages, 23 halftone illus. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408184073
ISBN
9781408184073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.26