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Book on Acting

The Intent to Live

The Stanislavski System

Our Films Their Films

Freeing the Natural Voice

Glitter and Concrete

A Dictionary of Bharata Natya

To Act Is to Do

Laser F/X

Behind the Illusion

Variações Rítmicas Vivas na Atuação Cênica

Film and Colonialism in the Sixties

Corpo Político

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Role Playing

The Complete Book of 1970s Broadway Musicals

Notes Compared with Charles

Writing The Romantic Comedy, 20th Anniversary Expanded and Updated Edition

Los toros explicados a mi hija

Les Fourberies de Scapin

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Historical Dictionary of Contemporary American Theater: 1930-2010

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