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  • Welcome to the O.C.

    The Oral History

    “A fascinating peek behind the making of a megahit, and a delightful bit of nostalgia for those of us who remember life before streaming TV.” —Town & CountryWelcome to the O.C., b*tch: it’s the definitive oral history of beloved TV show The O.C., from the show’s creators, featuring interviews with the cast and crew, providing a behind-the-scenes look into how the show was made, the ups and downs ... Read more

    €10.61

  • Act Now!

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Working Actor

    So, you want to be an actor . . . but you have no idea how to get started. In the pages of Act Now!, you’ll find a step-by-step process to show you not only how to get started, but also how to become a working actor. It will take time and commitment, but if you follow these steps you will find success. Author and acting teacher Peter Jazwinski explains every aspect of becoming an actor from start ... Read more

    €4.09

  • Voice Acting For Dummies

    Make a career out of your voice? Easy.Voice acting is like acting, but just using your voice! It's a unique career where the actor's voice can be heard worldwide-in commercials, on audiobooks, in animated movies, documentaries, online videos, telephone systems and much, much more. The point is to bring the written word to life with the human voice.With step-by-step explanations and an abundance of ... Read more

    €16.99

  • Le Prix de l'étoile

    by François Alu ...
    Et si je vous disais que pour devenir danseur étoile, j'avais dû conclure un pacte avec le diable,Si je vous racontais que c'est après avoir parlé à une voyante que j'ai quitté l'Opéra de Paris pour amener l'art en entreprise,Si je vous expliquais que j'ai dû plonger dans un trou noir pour accéder à la singularité,Si je vous confiais que c'est la souffrance qui m'a permis de comprendre ce qui me ... Read more

    €13.99

  • Karl et moi

    " Un jour, tu leur diras... "À l'été 2008, un mannequin inconnu de dix-huit ans apparaît publiquement au côté de Karl Lagerfeld. Baptiste Giabiconi tiendra cette place pendant une décennie, défrayant la chronique en devenant lui-même célèbre. Aujourd'hui, il raconte son Karl, tel qu'il est le seul à l'avoir connu, le seul à l'avoir tutoyé et aimé. Une passion réciproque bien au-delà des apparences ... Read more

    €8.99

  • Four Screenplays

    Studies in the American Screenplay: Thelma & Louise, Terminator 2, The Silence of the Lambs, and Dances with Wolves

    by Syd Field ...
    Yes, you can write a great screenplay. Let Syd Field show you how.“I based Like Water for Chocolate on what I learned in Syd's books. Before, I always felt structure imprisoned me, but what I learned was structure really freed me to focus on the story.”—Laura EsquivelTechnology is transforming the art and craft of screenwriting. How does the writer find new ways to tell a story with pictures, to ... Read more

    €6.49

  • Behind the Illusion

    Unlocking the 9 Types of Magic

    by Darcy Oake ...
    Darcy, a thrilling Canadian illusionist, won the coveted People's Choice Award in Seattle and performed at the Magic Castle in Hollywood before he was legally of age. Aged 26, he dazzled the nation as a finalist on ITV's Britain's Got Talent and on ITV special Edge of Reality.In Behind the Illusion, magician Darcy Oake takes you through the nine traditionally accepted forms of magic. He reveals ... Read more

    €3.99

  • Variações Rítmicas Vivas na Atuação Cênica

    O que é ritmo? O que é vida? Quais são as conexões entre ritmo, vida e atuação cênica? Quais são os princípios da arte e da vida que podem definir o que são o ritmo vivo e a atuação viva? Este livro, fruto de uma extensa pesquisa, mergulha profundamente na relação entre ritmo, vida e atuação cênica. Busca desvendar o que caracteriza um ritmo e uma atuação genuinamente vivos no palco, explorando os ... Read more

    €9.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Film and Colonialism in the Sixties

    The Anti-Colonialist Turn in the US, Britain, and France

    by Jon Cowans ...
    Series series The Routledge Global 1960s and 1970s Series
    Relations between Western nations and their colonial subjects changed dramatically in the second half of the twentieth century. As nearly all of the West’s colonies gained their independence by 1975, attitudes toward colonialism in the West also changed, and terms such as empire and colonialism, once used with pride, became strongly negative. While colonialism has become discredited, precisely ... Read more

    €52.83

  • Corpo Político

    Afinal, o que pode o corpo? Nos nossos dias, indagar sobre a potência do corpo exige-nos um esforço para ir além das evidências e clichês estabelecidos no cenário contemporâneo. Nesse sentido, as experiências da arte e do pensamento crítico possibilitam compreender/ sentir o corpo como campo de experimentações, de afetos, e como território do político, com suas cicatrizes históricas e suas ... Read more

    Free

  • A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes

    Series Book 4 - Classic Alchemy Recipes
    This cookbook features 241 recipes suitable for small budgets. From the simple art of boiling potatoes to the more advanced Pumpkin Porridge, each recipe is described in detail to ensure a delicious dish every mealtime. Such as classic British dishes as Toad in the Hole and Bubble and Squeek. ... Read more

    €1.06 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Role Playing

    by Gary Bryant ...
    In the struggle for human liberation, no question is more important than the question of identity. The conventional identity, so important in protecting our vulnerability during childhood, is the chief obstacle to our real Identity, much as the dragon of myth and legend guards a hoard of gold. The secret to undermining the hegemony of this false identity is to understand it as an activity, not an ... Read more

    €3.99

  • Johnny Circus - La tournée cauchemar de Johnny Hallyday

    by Sam Bernett ...
    Sam Bernett, ancien journaliste à RTL et Europe 1, raconte de l'intérieur la tournée la plus chaotique de Johnny Hallyday à laquelle il a participé : le " Johnny Circus ", gigantesque caravane lancée sur les route de France à l'été 1972, dans la plus totale improvisation ! Un échec retentissant, et des souvenirs pour mille ans.L'histoire de la tournée la plus ambitieuse... et la plus chaotique de ... Read more

    €13.99

  • La Maison des non-dits

    by RuPaul ...
    Translated by Emmanuelle Urien ...
    Si nous naissons toustes nu·es et que le reste n'est que du drag, alors cet ouvrage met RuPaul absolument à nu. C'est RuPaul dans son plus simple appareil.Il y a un avant et un après RuPaul dans la pop culture. Avant lui, le drag était un art underground et alternatif. Avec lui, le drag a trouvé la lumière de la scène.Dans cette autobiographie, la plus connue des drag queens se défait de tous ses ... Read more

    €13.99

  • The Complete Book of 1970s Broadway Musicals

    by Dan Dietz ...
    The 1970s was an exciting decade for musical theatre. Besides shows from legends Stephen Sondheim (Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, and Sweeney Todd) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita), old-fashioned musicals (Annie) and major revivals (No, No, Nanette) became hits. In addition to underappreciated shows like Over Here! and cult musicals such as The Grass Harp and ... Read more

    €172.50

  • 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

    €6.29

  • Les Fourberies de Scapin

    by Molière ...
    Les Fourberies de Scapin est une comédie écrite par Molière en 1671. Elle met en scène Scapin, un valet astucieux et malin qui utilise tous les moyens nécessaires pour aider ses maîtres à résoudre leurs problèmes amoureux. Le livre est rempli d'humour, de situations comiques et de personnages hauts en couleur. Il est riche en répliques cinglantes et en gags visuels. Il est à la fois divertissant ... Read more

    €4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • You're On!

    101 Tips to improve your public speaking skills

    by Ruth Stotter ...
    A useful guide for pastors, group leaders, coaches, & storytellers, Ruth Stotter’s little guide will boost your confidence if you are new to public speaking, and it will remind experienced speakers of the basics that insure success in front of large audiences and small. The author’s experience as a college instructor and as a professional storyteller gives her the unique perspective to coach ... Read more

    €6.79

  • Historical Dictionary of Contemporary American Theater: 1930-2010

    2 Volumes

    by James Fisher ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    From legends like Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, and Arthur Miller to successful present-day playwrights like Neil LaBute, Tony Kushner, and David Mamet, some of the most important names in the history of theater are from the past 80 years. Contemporary American theater has produced some of the most memorable, beloved, and important plays in history, including Death of a Salesman, A Streetcar ... Read more

    Was €151.44 Now €131.33

  • Auditioning

    An Actor-Friendly Guide

    by Joanna Merlin ...
    Theater veteran and acting teacher Joanna Merlin has written the definitive guide to auditioning for stage and screen, bringing to it a valuable dual perspective. She has spent her career on both sides of the auditioning process, both as an award-winning casting director who has worked with Harold Prince, Bernard Bertolucci, and James Ivory, and as an accomplished actor herself.In this highly ... Read more

    €10.79

  • The 101 Habits Of Highly Successful Screenwriters

    Insider's Secrets from Hollywood's Top Writers

    by Karl Iglesias ...
    Insider Secrets from Hollywood’s Top WritersThis book not only shows how to be a screenwriter, but what it's actually like to be one. An inspiration to all would-be screenwriters, this book is about living the screenwriter's life -- the habits, writing environments, creative processes, daily passions, and obsessions.In The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters, author Karl Iglesias has ... Read more

    €11.82

  • Le nom et Un jour en été (Jon Fosse - mises en scène Christian Colin et Jacques Lassalle - 2002)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    Une fiche de référence sur Le nom et Un jour en été de Jon Fosse, des spectacles mis en scène par Christian Colin et Jacques Lassalle.Claude Régy est le metteur en scène à qui nous devons le plus de révélations en France d'auteurs dramatiques étrangers. En 1999, c'est le Norvégien Jon Fosse qu'il nous fait connaître en montant Quelqu'un va venir. L'auteur, né en 1959, a déjà publié une quinzaine ... Read more

    €6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Canadian Mounted: A Trivia Guide to Planes, Trains and Automobiles

    by Mark Leslie ...
    The Prop Book That Keeps on Popping Up!Yes, the cover of this book looks a lot like the one Del Griffith (John Candy) is reading at the New York airport in the 1987 movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles. That same book also appears in 2018's Deadpool 2. It was long believed that this was a prop book. But it was a real book published in the 1980s and from a company that went out of business before ... Read more

    €4.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Binge Watching

    Digitale Bildkulturen

    Wer abschalten will, hat 15 Sekunden. Netflix hat das (fast) unterbrechungsfreie Streaming revolutioniert und damit das Binge Watching zum Geschäftsmodell erhoben. Die User entscheiden, welche Filme und Serien sie schauen – und vor allem wie lange. Doch was ist »bingewatchen« überhaupt? Und wie selbstbestimmt ist das wirklich? Historische Vorläufer des vermeintlich unkontrollierten Medienkonsums ... Read more

    €9.99 or Free with Kobo Plus