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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • The Encyclopedia of Film Composers

    For more than a century, original music has been composed for the cinema. From the early days when live music accompanied silent films to the present in which a composer can draw upon a full orchestra or a lone synthesizer to embody a composition, music has been an integral element of most films. By the late 1930s, movie studios had established music departments, and some of the greatest names in ... Read more

    €136.40

  • Leadership in the Performing Arts

    What does it mean to be a performing arts leader? Leadership in the Performing Arts addresses and analyzes this question by presenting the wisdom and expertise of eleven men and women with experience leading nonprofit performing arts institutions in the United States. These successful leaders provide many real-world examples of business practices that may be generally applied by practitioners in ... Read more

    €12.48

  • The Musician's Career Guide

    Turning Your Talent into Sustained Success

    An Engaging and Accessible Guide to Achieving Sustained Access in the Music IndustryAs a musician, how can you blend art and survival and still keep loving the business? The Musician’s Career Guide, written from the perspective of someone who has engaged in the daily struggle that all artists encounter, provides clear strategic support and advice in a knowledgeable, reader-friendly voice.From ... Read more

    €14.06

  • Coriolan (William Shakespeare - mise en scène Christian Schiaretti - 2007)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    Une fiche de référence sur Coriolan de William Shakespeare, un spectacle mis en scène par Christian Schiaretti.Il y un côté «hussard noir» du théâtre chez Christian Schiaretti. Successeur depuis 2002 de Roger Planchon à la tête du T.N.P. à Villeurbanne, après avoir été dix ans directeur du Centre dramatique national de Reims, il ne cesse d'y défendre un théâtre ancré dans le politique et dans l ... Read more

    €6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fugaci ritratti

    Questo libro raccoglie diversi articoli pubblicati su riviste e quotidiani; trattano di mitologia, letteratura, filosofia, storia, costume, attualità, tematiche curate con passione dall’autore, lettore assiduo di molteplici quotidiani e di tantissimi volumi. Sono stati apprezzati da un notevole pubblico, attraverso i social, che ha reclamato un vero e proprio libro. ... Read more

    €7.99

  • L’Algérie dans le cinéma de Merzak Allouache

    by Nabil Boudraa ...
    Translated by Ahmed Bedjaoui ...
    L’Algérie est sans doute l’une des sociétés les plus complexes du monde moderne. Le pays est notoirement connu pour son histoire ancienne, son multilinguisme, la diversité de son creuset ethnique, mais aussi pour sa glorieuse guerre de libération et pour le leadership qu’il a exercé au sein des mouvements non-alignés. Plus tard, la tragédie de la décennie noire a montré comment l’Algérie avait été ... Read more

    €19.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Soulier de satin (Paul Claudel - mise en scène Olivier Py - 2003)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    Une fiche de référence sur Le Soulier de satin de Paul Claudel, un spectacle mis en scène par Olivier Py.«L'or et le rire», c'est sous ce double signe qu'Olivier Py a placé sa mise en scène du Soulier de satin de Paul Claudel, créée en 2003 au Centre dramatique d'Orléans dont il est directeur, puis jouée en tournée et à Paris au Théâtre de la Ville. La dernière grande pièce profane de Pau...Un ... Read more

    €6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

    This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume! The Comedies: A Midsummer Night's Dream All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It Love’s Labour ’s Lost Measure for Measure Much Ado About Nothing The Comedy of Errors The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor The Taming of the Shrew The Two ... Read more

    €0.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret Black Book of BreakBeats

    The Original BreakBeats that Made Hip Hop Famous

    This book is a reference guide for Breakbeat DJs and Record Collectors. In this book you will find, song after song with the greatest of breakbeats in them. Some famous, some forgotten, some unheard. These are the songs that the most successful producers in the music industry rely on and DJs dream of. The original songs that made Hip Hop Culture before the first rap was ever put on record. I have ... Read more

    €12.62 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mini Rock Band Guide

    How to Start, Run, and Grow Your Rock Band

    If you love music and have played an instrument for any length of time, chances are that you’ve thought about playing in a band. Life in a band can be a great adventure, but it’s not always obvious how to get from playing by yourself to rocking out with a group. Luckily, we’re here to help.Being in a band isn’t all show time and success—there’s a lot of hard work involved before you’re ever ready ... Read more

    €9.99

  • Empatía viral

    Escrito como una columna de opinión para El Isleño, periódico de San Andrés Islas, en Colombia, este pequeño texto le dio la vuelta al mundo. La autora fue entrevistada, en plena crisis del Coronavirus por decenas de medios de América y España por un texto en donde describe cómo un pequeño virus nos cambió para siempre la vida. Un pequeño gran regalo lleno de poesía y verdad. ... Read more

    €2.99

  • Kino und Erdkunde

    Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Verbindung zwischen der Leinwand und der Welt, die sie abbildet!In "Kino und Erdkunde" von Hermann Hafker entfaltet sich eine spannende Reise durch die Landschaften des Films und die Geografie, die sie inspiriert. Dieses Buch bietet eine einzigartige Perspektive auf die Art und Weise, wie Filme unsere Wahrnehmung von Raum und Ort formen.Hafker beleuchtet die ... Read more

    €9.99

  • Das Fernsehballett

    Mein Leben mit dem Tanz

    Gegen Ende der 1960er Jahre erschien ein weibliches Traumpaar auf den Fernsehbildschirmen Ost: Emöke & Susan. Zwei Tänzerinnen mit einem Hauch Exotik, die alles draufhatten, was in eine Bühnenshow gehört: Rock 'n' Roll, Charleston, Swing, Walzer, Tango, Boogie-Woogie, Cancan, Folklore. Versehen mit Effekten, wie sie jede Revue braucht: von Eleganz über Erotik bis Ulk. Im "Kessel Buntes" der 1970er ... Read more

    €12.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • CRISIS

    The Theatre Responds

    We live in times of crisis. How has the theatre responded? Has the theatre lived up to its essential purpose: to “hold up the mirror” to our turbulent times?This book looks at the courageous responses from dozens of playwrights over the past hundred years, writing about urgent issues – from World War II to communism, apartheid, the AIDs epidemic, gay hate crime, urban race riots, conflict in the ... Read more

    €7.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Republic Pictures Checklist

    Features, Serials, Cartoons, Short Subjects and Training Films of Republic Pictures Corporation, 1935-1959

    by Len D. Martin ...
    Republic Pictures Corporation, began as a motion picture laboratory in 1915. By 1935, Republic had become a studio and released its first movie, Westward Ho! starring a young John Wayne, who would stay with Republic for the next 17 years. Republic would go on to produce highly successful Westerns starring singing cowboys Gene Autry and Roy Rogers as well as serial adventure series. The studio ... Read more

    €17.49

  • The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville

    by Anthony Slide ...
    The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville provides a unique record of what was once America's preeminent form of popular entertainment from the late 1800s through the early 1930s. It includes entries not only on the entertainers themselves, but also on those who worked behind the scenes, the theatres, genres, and historical terms. Entries on individual vaudevillians include biographical information, ... Read more

    €47.19

  • Bela Lugosi and the Monogram Nine

    Between 1941 and 1944, Bela Lugosi starred in a series of low-budget films released by Monogram Pictures. To many viewers at the time and during the decades that followed, the "Monogram Nine" were overacted and underproduced, illogical and incoherent. But their increasing age has recast such condemnations into appropriate praise: in the 21st century, they seem so different not only from modern ... Read more

    €9.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Psicourbanistica della città ideale

    Il testo intende gettare nuova luce su come   da intendersi la progettazione urbanistica considerate altre branche del sapere quali la psicologia e le neuroscienze. L’obiettivo finale è il recupero della dignità abitativa, malevolmente trascurata da un intendimento costruttivo e progettuale-realizzativo che ha seguito e continua a seguire soltanto il principio economico speculativo del metro ... Read more

    €7.99