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  • Sanford Meisner on Acting

    Sanford Meisner was one of the best known and beloved teachers of acting in the country. This book follows one of his acting classes for fifteen months, beginning with the most rudimentary exercises and ending with affecting and polished scenes from contemporary American plays. Written in collaboration with Dennis Longwell, it is essential reading for beginning and professional actors alike. ... Read more

    $91.59 HKD

  • British Thrillers, 1950-1979

    845 Films of Suspense, Mystery, Murder and Espionage

    The three decades following WWII are considered the golden age of the British thriller film. Newer characters like James Bond, along with established icons such as Sherlock Holmes, Miss Marple and The Saint, all contributed to the era's bountiful array of cinematic mystery, danger, excitement and suspense. For the first time, the extensive output of British thrillers from 1950 to 1979 is covered ... Read more

    $295.39 HKD

  • Back to the Body

    Infusing Physical Life into Characters in Theatre and Film

    Back to the Body: ***Infusing Physical Life into Characters in Theatre and Film***guides you to experience and use your body and its energy as a basic point of departure for performance and expression. You will learn to apply your entire self in acting, with your voice, body, mind, and emotion. This integrated training is designed to combine all these elements of yourself with your material, the ... Read more

    $126.39 HKD

  • Tattoo for beginners

    The Comprehensive Guide to Drawing Classic Tattoos for Beginners with Mastering Traditional Tattoo Designs, Aftercare Essentials, and Exploring Various Tattooing Techniques.

    by Dewei Chu. ...
    .The body is a canvas, waiting to be filled with the story of your soul."Introducing "Tattoo For Beginners: The Comprehensive Guide to Drawing Classic Tattoos for Beginners with Mastering Traditional Tattoo Designs, Aftercare Essentials, and Exploring Various Tattooing Techniques". This book is your one-stop guide to transforming your interest in tattoos into a proficient skill.Master the Art of ... Read more

    $30.27 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essentials of Screenwriting

    The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television Writing

    Hollywood's premier teacher of screenwriting shares the secrets of writing and selling successful screenplays in this perfect gift for aspiring screenwriters.Anyone fortunate enough to win a seat in Professor Richard Walter's legendary class at UCLA film school can be confident their career has just taken a quantum leap forward. His students have written more than ten projects for Steven Spielberg ... Read more

    $41.09 HKD

  • The Complete Book of 1910s Broadway Musicals

    by Dan Dietz ...
    The 1910s shaped the future of the American musical. While many shows of the decade were imports of European operettas, and even original Broadway musicals were influenced by continental productions, the musicals of the 1910s found their own American voice.In The Complete Book of 1910s Broadway Musicals, Dan Dietz covers all 312 musicals that opened on Broadway during this decade. Among the shows ... Read more

    $1,153.49 HKD

  • The London Stage 1890-1899

    A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel

    by J. P. Wearing ...
    Series series The London Stage
    Theatre in London has celebrated a rich and influential history, and in 1976 the first volume of J. P. Wearing’s reference series provided researchers with an indispensable resource of these productions. In the decades since the original calendars were produced, several research aids have become available, notably various reference works and the digitization of important newspapers and relevant ... Read more

    $1,334.59 HKD

  • Good Shit To Know About Being A Film Actor

    by Greg Dorchak ...
    This book is intended to supply someone who is just starting out (at any age) with realistic expectations and useful information about what goes on in the life of a film actor. It is also useful to those who just want to know what it is like being an actor in the Film Industry. ... Read more

    $39.08 HKD

  • The B&C Discography: 1968 to 1975

    by Mark Jones ...
    Updated and expanded second edition of this Award Nominated book (nominated for the 2014 ARSC Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research). B&C started life as a distribution company, which was set up as a sister company to Island. Island's early success led B&C's owner, Lee Gopthal, to start releasing records in his own right. However, B&C's main strategy was based on licensing ... Read more

    $68.09 HKD

  • The World of Hindi Cinema - A Quiz Book

    by Nishant Labh ...
    This is a very interesting combination of Hindi movies and quizzing. What the book offers is a wide range of information on (Indian) Hindi films in a very exciting form of questions and answers.Offering over 1000 questions, this book has information about everything and everyone who is associated with Hindi films right from its beginning - from the silent era to talkies to colour. Its information ... Read more

    $39.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lessons from The Maestro

    Crafting a Successful Fight/Stunt Career in Theatre and Film

    In Lessons from The Maestro: Crafting a Successful Fight/Stunt Career in Theatre and Film, famed Hollywood and theatre stuntman, trainer, and fight director David L. Boushey writes about his life, the history of stage and screen combat and stunt work, and how to enter the entertainment industry.Charting his illustrious career that spanned over 45 years, 400 theatre credits, and 45 films, Boushey ... Read more

    $407.13 HKD

  • How To Become a Voice Over Talent Online

    How To Become a Voice Over Talent Online is a comprehensive, although not exhaustive resource of information to help you get started in the Voice Over industry. Maybe you’ve heard this in your life “You’ve got a great voice. You should do voice overs!” It’s a great compliment, but now what do you do? You think about it, you Google “How to be a voice over artist” and you are inundated with ... Read more

    $78.23 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • HowExpert Guide to Street Performing

    The Ultimate Handbook for Mastering the Art, Business, and Lifestyle of Busking and Street Performers

    by HowExpert ...
    HowExpert Guide to Street Performing: The Ultimate Handbook for Mastering the Art, Business, and Lifestyle of Busking and Street Performers is your all-in-one resource for entering the world of street performing. Whether you’re starting out or looking to refine your craft, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to succeed.This guide walks you through every aspect of street performing, ... Read more

    $79.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sérénade (chorégraphie George Balanchine - 1934)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    Une fiche de référence sur Sérénade, un spectacle chorégraphié par George Balanchine.Dansé dans un premier temps par les élèves de la School of American Ballet qu'il vient de fonder, puis inscrit au répertoire du New York City Ballet, Sérénade est créé par George Balanchine (1904-1983) le 9 juin 1934. Révélé par les Ballets russes de Serge de Diaghilev, installé proviso...Un ouvrage conçu par des ... Read more

    $73.48 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Par les villages (Peter Handke - mise en scène Stanislas Nordey - 2013)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    Une fiche de référence sur Par les villages de Peter Handke, un spectacle mis en scène par Stanislas Nordey.L’année théâtrale 2013 a été marquée par un triple événement : Par les villages, la pièce de Peter Handke, a été à nouveau représentée en France ; elle a été mise en scène par Stanislas Nordey ; elle a ouvert au palais des Papes le soixante-septième festival d’Avignon. Un poème dra...Un ... Read more

    $73.48 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sakountala (chorégraphie Marie-Claude Pietragalla - 2000)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    Une fiche de référence sur Sakountala, un spectacle chorégraphié par Marie-Claude Pietragalla.Sakountala, spectacle créé en 2000 par Marie-Claude Pietragalla pour le Ballet national de Marseille, évoque, dans une grande fresque spectaculaire, la vie et l'œuvre de Camille Claudel (1864-1943). Associant la danse, les arts du cirque et le théâtre, cette création s'inscrit dans une d...Un ouvrage ... Read more

    $73.48 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Printemps Dubillard à Paris (mises en scène - 2004)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    Une fiche de référence sur Le Printemps Dubillard à Paris.Surgi dans la France théâtrale en même temps qu'Adamov ou Beckett, Roland Dubillard aurait dû connaître le même succès, lorsqu'il donna Naïves Hirondelles, en 1961, immédiatement suivi de La Maison d'os (1962). Ce ne fut pas le cas. Trop souvent relégué au rang d'auteur mineur, ...Un ouvrage conçu par des spécialistes du spectacle pour tout ... Read more

    $73.48 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World Is Yours

    The Story of Scarface

    by Glenn Kenny ...
    The behind-the-scenes story of the iconic film Scarface, featuring new interviews with the cast and crew.An unflinching confrontation of humanity’s dark side, Brian De Palma’s crime drama film Scarface gave rise to a cultural revolution upon its release in 1983. Its impact was unprecedented, making globe-spanning waves as a defining portrait of the gritty Miami street life. From Al Pacino’s ... Read more

    $95.09 HKD

  • Cyrano de Bergerac

    Cyrano de Bergerac est une comédie héroïque écrite par Edmond Rostand en 1897. Elle raconte l'histoire de Cyrano, un homme brillant mais laid, qui tombe amoureux de Roxane, une belle cousine. Bien qu'il soit trop timide pour lui déclarer ses sentiments, il aide Christian, un ami plus beau mais moins intelligent, à séduire Roxane en lui écrivant des lettres d'amour. Cependant, lorsque Christian ... Read more

    $52.45 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Notes Compared with Charles

    by Elle Tracy ...
    You can learn from Notes Compared With Charles why you'll want to pursue sitting in an opera house for four evenings to experience the Wagner Ring of four operas.If you already know the value of experiencing the Ring operas, you can buy Notes Compared With Charles for someone who will be a first-timer.There is no other live performance like Wagner's Ring cycle: no stage play, no other opera, no ... Read more

    $49.49 HKD

  • Artistes of Colour: Ethnic Diversity and Representation in the Victorian Circus

    by Steve Ward ...
    We live in a society that places an increasing value in ethnic diversity and cultural identity. However, the contribution that performers from a variety of ethnic backgrounds made to the development of the circus in the nineteenth century is very often overlooked and largely forgotten. Pablo Fanque and Miss La La may be notable names of the period but there were many others besides. Using ... Read more

    $117.99 HKD

  • Jimmy Fallon,Making the World Laugh

    A Journey Through the Life and Career of a Comedy Icon.

    by Nancy Willams ...
    Embark on an unforgettable journey through the life and career of one of comedy's brightest stars in "Jimmy Fallon,Making the World Laugh." This captivating biography offers an intimate look at the remarkable rise of Jimmy Fallon, from his early days as a struggling comedian navigating the vibrant comedy scene of New York City to his meteoric ascent to fame as a beloved cast member on Saturday ... Read more

    $46.91 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • L'Avare

    by Molière ...
    L'Avare est une comédie écrite par Molière en 1668. Il met en scène Harpagon, un homme avare qui est prêt à tout pour protéger sa fortune, même si cela signifie mettre en danger ses proches. Le livre est considéré comme l'une des œuvres les plus importantes de Molière et de la littérature française en général. Il est rempli de satire sociale et de personnages hauts en couleur. Il est également ... Read more

    $52.45 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus