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  • Hörbuch

    Most Dramatic Ever: The Bachelor

    Erzählt von Suzanne Elise Freeman
    Serien Hörbuch 9 - Pop Classics

    Ungekürzt

    5 Stunden 45  Minuten

    The right reasons to fall in love with The Bachelor When it debuted in 2002, The Bachelor raised the stakes of first-wave reality television, offering the ultimate prize: true love. Since then, thrice yearly, dozens of camera-ready young-and-eligibles have vied for affection (and roses) in front of a devoted audience of millions. In this funny, insightful examination of the world’s favorite Mehr lesen

    € 13,70

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    Cocktails with George and Martha

    Movies, Marriage, and the Making of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    von Philip Gefter
    Erzählt von Alexa Morden

    Ungekürzt

    11 Stunden 29  Minuten

    Bloomsbury presents Cocktails with George and Martha by Philip Gefter, read by Alexa Morden."Very smart and entertaining . . . dishy-yet-earnest . . . Gefter shows why Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? hit the ‘60s like a torpedo."—NPR, Fresh Air“Raucous, unpredictable, wild, and affecting.”—Entertainment WeeklyAn award-winning writer reveals the behind-the-scenes story of the provocative play, the Mehr lesen

    € 20,56

  • Hörbuch

    The Show Won't Go On

    The Most Shocking, Bizarre, and Historic Deaths of Performers Onstage

    Erzählt von Michael Butler Murray

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 17  Minuten

    There has never been a show business book quite like The Show Won't Go On, the first comprehensive study of a bizarre phenomenon: performers who died onstage. From the comedy magician who dropped dead on live television to the amateur thespian who expired during a play called The Art of Murder, the book is a celebration of lives both famous and obscure, as well as a dramatic and accurate Mehr lesen

    € 21,09

  • Hörbuch

    Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu

    von Simon Callow
    Erzählt von Simon Callow

    Verkürzt

    5 Stunden 34  Minuten

    Insightful, incisive & enlightening, the first volume of Simon Callow's comprehensive biography of Orson Welles.Now in abridged audio, Callow's vastly entertaining chronicle of Welles's first 26 years seems even finer than it did in 1995. The author's ability to skewer his subject's evasions and lies while retaining critical affection for him is perhaps explained by the fact that Callow, an actor Mehr lesen

    € 17,99

  • Hörbuch

    George Bernard Shaw

    A Very Short Introduction

    Erzählt von Roger Clark

    Ungekürzt

    4 Stunden 41  Minuten

    George Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespeare) and one of the inventors of modern celebrity as the most famous public intellectual of his time. Beginning in the 1880s, as a critic and as a playwright, he transformed British drama, bringing to it intellectual substance, ethical imperatives, and modernity itself, setting the theatrical Mehr lesen

    € 13,70

  • Hörbuch

    Sondheim

    His Life, His Shows, His Legacy

    Erzählt von James Patrick Cronin

    Ungekürzt

    7 Stunden 34  Minuten

    Lively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy lifts the curtain on a Broadway legend. "Aside from Sondheim's own exceptional books...this may be the best coffee-table volume devoted to his work."(Shelf Awareness)Brimming with insights from a veritable Who's Who of Broadway Babies and complemented by more than two hundred Mehr lesen

    € 21,99

  • Hörbuch

    Origin of Theater

    von Blake Carson
    Erzählt von Digital Voice Madison G
    Serien Hörbuch box set - Origin of

    Ungekürzt

    3 Stunden 17  Minuten

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How did theater emerge as a form of art and communication, and what role has it played in society? This book explores the origins of theater in ritual and festival practices of ancient cultures. It discusses the development of classical theater in Greece and Rome, the medieval and Renaissance periods, and the modern era of theater. The narrative Mehr lesen

    € 0,12

  • Hörbuch

    Miracle of The Music Man

    The Classic American Story of Meredith Willson

    von Mark Cabaniss
    Erzählt von Mark Cabaniss

    Ungekürzt

    7 Stunden 5  Minuten

    The Music Man stands as one of the greatest achievements in American musical theatre, but few know about its rocky beginnings and the against-all-odds success story of its creator, Meredith Willson.Mark Cabaniss steps back into the Golden Age of Broadway and brings to life the origins of this classic show, the music behind it, and the unlikely story of its creator. Interweaving behind-the-scenes Mehr lesen

    € 17,88

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    The Eating of the Gods

    An Interpretation of Greek Tragedy

    Erzählt von Stefan Rudnicki

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 54  Minuten

    In The Eating of the Gods the distinguished Polish critic Jan Kott reexamines Greek tragedy from the modern perspective. As in his earlier acclaimed Shakespeare, Our Contemporary, Kott provides startling insights and intuitive leaps which link our world to that of the ancient Greeks. The title refers to the Bacchae of Euripides, that tragedy of lust, revenge, murder, and "the joy of eating raw Mehr lesen

    € 21,05

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    A Little Devil in America

    In Praise of Black Performance

    Erzählt von JD Jackson

    Ungekürzt

    9 Stunden 38  Minuten

    Brought to you by Penguin.An electrifying celebration of Black performances, cultures and communities in the United States, from the New York Times bestselling poet and critic Hanif AbdurraqibAt the March on Washington, Josephine Baker reflected on her life and her legacy. She had spent decades as one of the most successful entertainers in the world, but, she told the crowd, "I was a devil in Mehr lesen

    € 15,62

  • Hörbuch

    Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical

    von Laurie Winer
    Erzählt von Tanya Eby

    Ungekürzt

    13 Stunden 46  Minuten

    You know his work—Show Boat, Oklahoma!, Carousel, The King and I. But you don't really know Oscar Hammerstein II, the man who, more than anyone else, invented the American musical. Among the most commercially successful artists of his time, he was a fighter for social justice who constantly prodded his audiences to be better than they were.Diving deep into Hammerstein's life, examining his papers Mehr lesen

    € 26,36

  • Hörbuch

    The Playbook

    A Story of Theater, Democracy, and the Making of a Culture War

    von James Shapiro
    Erzählt von Gabra Zackman

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 3  Minuten

    **One of The Smithsonian's Ten Best History Books of the YearA brilliant and daring account of a culture war over the place of theater in American democracy in the 1930s, one that anticipates our current divide, by the acclaimed Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro**From 1935 to 1939, the Federal Theatre Project staged over a thousand productions in 29 states that were seen by thirty million (or Mehr lesen

    € 21,10

  • Hörbuch

    Behind the Scenes: Hilarious Secrets of Creating Airplane!

    Discover 'Behind the Scenes: Hilarious Secrets of Creating Airplane!'—The Ultimate Audio Experience for Comedy Enthusiasts!

    Erzählt von Rob Williamson

    Ungekürzt

    2 Stunden 51  Minuten

    Behind the Scenes: Hilarious Secrets of Creating Airplane!⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to dive into the comedic chaos that brought the classic film Airplane! to life?Looking for a comprehensive guide that takes you behind the scenes with all the essential elements of creating this iconic comedy?Your quest ends here!This audiobook is you... Mehr lesen

    € 5,38

  • Hörbuch

    Richard III

    Ungekürzt

    3 Stunden 19  Minuten

    Richard III is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1591, depicting the Machiavellian rise to power and subsequent short reign of Richard III of England. The play is grouped among the histories in the First Folio and is most often classified as such.The play begins with Richard describing the accession to the throne of his brother, King Edward IV of Mehr lesen

    € 13,99

  • Hörbuch

    Women Writing Musicals

    The Legacy That the History Books Left Out

    Erzählt von Jenn Lee

    Verkürzt

    11 Stunden 58  Minuten

    From the women who pounded the pavement selling their songs in Tin Pan Alley at the turn of the twentieth century; to the women who broke new ground writing shows during the Great Depression; to the women who penned protest musicals fighting for social justice during the 1970s; to those who are revitalizing the landscape of American musicals today, Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy That the Mehr lesen

    € 26,32

  • Hörbuch

    Antony and Cleopatra

    Erzählt von Sir Anthony Quayle

    Ungekürzt

    2 Stunden 41  Minuten

    Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written sometime between 1603 and 1607. READ BY SIR ANTHONY QUAYLE AND CASTAntony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written sometime between 1603 and 1607. It was first printed in the First Folio of 1623. The plot is based on Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Life of Marcus Mehr lesen

    € 13,99

  • Hörbuch

    History Hiding Around Broadway

    Backstage Lore, Secrets, and Surprises from New York's Famed Theater District

    Ungekürzt

    4 Stunden 30  Minuten

    Go behind the scenes of the Great White Way with this illustrated guide to the Theater District’s hidden history--an essential book for your explorations of the district from a seasoned Broadway guide.Broadway is one of New York’s greatest treasures, and where there is treasure, there is a backstory. When it comes to Broadway, that backstory is fittingly juicy, dramatic, and unexpected. And no one Mehr lesen

    € 16,99

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  • Hörbuch

    Indra

    Een vertelconcert

    Ungekürzt

    1 Stunde 12 Min.

    Indra – een jazzvertelling uit de Gordel van SmaragdDe setting:Oost-Java, nog vóór de Portugezen, de Engelsen en de Nederlanders voet aan wal zetten.Het verhaal:Indra's moeder is gestorven en zijn vader vertrokken sinds zijn vroegste jeugd. Maar die vader trékt wel ... Indra gaat op zoek en ontdekt wat anders verborgen zou zijn gebleven.Auteur: Monique de Adelhart TooropCompositie: Monique de Mehr lesen

    € 9,99

  • Hörbuch

    Shakespearean

    On Life & Language in Times of Disruption

    von Robert McCrum
    Erzählt von Ben Allen

    Ungekürzt

    10 Stunden 38  Minuten

    'Enchanting' Simon Russell Beale --- 'Remarkable' James Shapiro'Wonderful . . . compulsively readable' Nicholas HytnerWhy do the collected works of an Elizabethan writer continue to speak to us as if they were written yesterday?When Robert McCrum began his recovery from a life-changing stroke, described in My Year Off, he discovered that the only words that made sense to him were snatches of Mehr lesen

    € 14,41

  • Hörbuch

    Purple Rising

    Celebrating 40 Years of the Magic, Power, and Artistry of The Color Purple

    Ungekürzt

    10 Stunden 11  Minuten

    **One of Oprah’s Favorite Things of 2023Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece The Color Purple—as well as the acclaimed 1985 film from Steven Spielberg, the Tony-winning Broadway musical, and the all-new film adaptation with this gorgeously designed exploration of the novel’s enduring legacy, featuring contributions from Alice Walker, Oprah Winfrey, Steven Mehr lesen

    € 27,42

  • Hörbuch

    Tradition!

    The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway-to-hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World's Most Beloved Musical

    Erzählt von Adam Grupper

    Ungekürzt

    7 Stunden 40  Minuten

    Since it first opened on Broadway in September, 1964, Fiddler on the Roof has constantly been onstage somewhere, including five Broadway revivals, four productions on London's West End and thousands of schools, army bases and countries from Argentina to Japan. Barbara Isenberg interviewed the men and women behind the original production, the film and significant revivals-- Harold Prince, Sheldon Mehr lesen

    € 21,05

  • Hörbuch

    Great Entertainers' Lives

    A BBC biography collection

    Ungekürzt

    14 Stunden 13  Minuten

    Well-known personalities pick their favourite entertainers for BBC Radio 4's Great LivesOne of the BBC's most acclaimed programmes, Great Lives has been a regular Radio 4 fixture for 20 years, presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and Matthew Parris. Every week, a famous name is invited into the studio to nominate a figure from the past who has inspired them, and discuss Mehr lesen

    € 19,22

  • Hörbuch

    Disney Theatrical Productions

    Producing Broadway Musicals the Disney Way

    von Amy Osatinski
    Erzählt von Laurel Lefkow

    Ungekürzt

    5 Stunden 24  Minuten

    Disney Theatrical Productions: Producing Broadway Musicals the Disney Way is the first work of scholarship to comprehensively examine the history and production practices of Disney Theatrical Productions (DTP), the theatrical producing arm of the studio branch of the Walt Disney Corporation. This book uncovers how DTP has forged a new model for producing large-scale musicals on Broadway by Mehr lesen

    € 42,46

  • Hörbuch

    Lenny Henry's What's So Great About...?

    And 4 other BBC documentaries

    von Lenny Henry
    Erzählt von Lenny Henry

    Ungekürzt

    6 Stunden 50  Minuten

    A collection of BBC radio shows presented by comedian and actor Lenny Henry.Stand-up comedian, actor, writer, singer, TV presenter: Lenny Henry is a multi-talented Renaissance man with a wide range of interests. But there are a few things (and people) he just doesn't get, despite their iconic status - and in ***What's So Great About...?***, he explores them to find out what makes them so appealing Mehr lesen

    € 15,62