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  • The Fangirl Life

    A Guide to All the Feels and Learning How to Deal

    Are You a Fangirl?• Do you survive boring classes or meetings by imagining your favorite TV couple making out?• Have you posted a lengthy diatribe on the Internet defending a fictional character?• Have you gotten carsick from reading fan fiction on your smartphone?• Has Netflix presented you with the “Are you still watching?” button at least once?If you answered yes, you are a fangirl. (But you ... Read more

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  • 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

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  • The Intent to Live

    Achieving Your True Potential as an Actor

    by Larry Moss ...
    “I call this book The Intent to Live because great actors don’t seem to be acting, they seem to be actually living.”–Larry Moss, from the IntroductionWhen Oscar-winning actors Helen Hunt and Hilary Swank accepted their Academy Awards, each credited Larry Moss’s guidance as key to their career-making performances. There is a two-year waiting list for his advanced acting classes. But now everyone ... Read more

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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

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  • The Back Stage Guide to Stage Management, 3rd Edition

    Traditional and New Methods for Running a Show from First Rehearsal to Last Performance

    The Most Widely Used Manual For Aspiring And Veteran Stage Managers - Now Revised and ExpandedThe next best thing to shadowing a Broadway stage manager, this detailed, behind-the-scenes book as been brought completely up to date. First published in 1991, it is widely used and has been lauded as the most comprehensive, educational book on stage management available. From preproduction planning and ... Read more

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  • Touring Theatrical Productions

    An International Guide

    by Dinesh Yadav ...
    Touring Theatrical Productions: An International Guide is a practical and comprehensive overview of planning, staging and closing international touring productions.This book offers a step-by-step chronological journal of preparing a company for international touring, from applying for international visas to returning home after a tour. It includes discussions of invitations, contracts, scheduling, ... Read more

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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

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  • The Films of Fay Wray

    Widely acclaimed as a horror movie actress, Fay Wray is best remembered for her performances in King Kong and four other classic 1930s film thrillers, Doctor X, The Most Dangerous Game, Mystery of the Wax Museum and The Vampire Bat. Yet Wray appeared in 77 feature films between 1925 and 1958, playing leading roles in 67. Many of her films, including her entire silent film output, have been lost or ... Read more

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  • Le Grand Dictionnaire des Métiers Techniques du Spectacle Vivant

    Un guide complet : 650 définitions, étymologies et traductions

    by Moha ZAMI ...
    Dans l'ombre des projecteurs, des métiers invisibles s'activent pour donner vie au spectacle. Certains existants depuis des siècles, façonnés par la tradition et le savoir-faire des générations passées. D'autres ont évolué au fil des innovations techniques, s'adaptant aux nouvelles exigences de la scène et de l'événementiel. Quelques-uns ont même disparu, emportant avec eux des outils et un savoir ... Read more

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  • Radical Reality

    Documentary Storytelling and the Global Fight for Social Justice

    Radical Reality reveals how independent documentary makers around the world produce cinematic stories that speak truth to power-and why nonfiction storytelling matters for social justice. Pushing against increasingly difficult political and economic constraints, these tenacious filmmakers produce artistic nonfiction stories that stand up for freedom of expression, serve as witnesses to conflict ... Read more

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  • Launching Your Acting Career in Film & TV: A Comprehensive 12-Phase Strategy for Aspiring Actors Starting from Ground Zero

    by James W. Reed ...
    Are you dreaming of a career in film and television but don't know where to start?You have no acting experience. No agent. No professional headshots. No resume. No industry connections. You're starting from absolute zero—and you're wondering if it's even possible to break into this competitive industry.The answer is YES—and this book shows you exactly how.Written by a working actor with 15 years ... Read more

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  • The Columbia Comedy Shorts

    Two-Reel Hollywood Film Comedies, 1933-1958

    Columbia produced over 500 two-reel shorts from 1933 through 1958, with Hollywood's finest comics (the Three Stooges, Andy Clyde, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Charley Chase, others). Fully illustrated with never-before-published photographs, the book chronicles the history of all, including interviews with the veterans. The filmography covers all of the 526 two-reelers: credits, date, synopsis. ... Read more

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  • Folk-dancing as a Popular Recreation: A Handbook

    "Miss Burchenal is the best-known American exponent and teacher of the folk-dance." -The Survey"Elizabeth Burchenal has won wide recognition for her celebration of folk dancing." -The Little PaperAs Elizabeth Burchenal notes in her 1922 book "Folk Dancing As A Popular Recreation," folk dancing has great and worthy purposes to serve; it is a pure and fundamental art form, and as such should be ... Read more

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  • Phèdre

    by Jean Racine ...
    Phèdre est un drame passionnant écrit par Jean Racine en 1677. Il met en scène la reine Phèdre, qui tombe amoureuse de son beau-fils Hippolyte, mais qui doit lutter contre ses propres émotions et les conventions sociales. Cette histoire épique explore les thèmes universels de l'amour, la culpabilité et la trahison, tout en étant écrite dans une poésie magnifique. Si vous appréciez la littérature ... Read more

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  • La stirpe di Topolino

    "La stirpe di Topolino" si propone come uno strumento per orientarsi nel modo più completo possibile, senza riassunti, in oltre novant'anni di animazione Disney. Come in un libro di storia, ognuno dei venti capitoli è dedicato a un periodo i cui lavori sono accomunati da realtà artistiche e produttive. L'opera è completata da: veloci schemi di ricapitolazione al termine di ogni sezione; ... Read more

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  • Do It Yourself Dramaturgy

    1,001 Questions to Ask Myself Before I Submit my New Play (plus 80 bonus questions on how to have a career as a playwright)

    “The secret of life may be found in the questions you ask, and the same goes for the secrets of playwriting. In Do It Yourself Dramaturgy, Caroline Russell-King asks just the right questions or, rather, she exhorts playwrights to ask them before launching their work into the world. Comprehensive and concise, this eminently usable guide offers lesson after lesson in dramaturgical inquiry—craft ... Read more

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  • The Complete Book of 1960s Broadway Musicals

    by Dan Dietz ...
    While the 1960s may have been a decade of significant upheaval in America, it was also one of the richest periods in musical theatre history. Shows produced on Broadway during this time include such classics as Bye, Bye Birdie; Cabaret; Camelot; Hello Dolly!; Fiddler on the Roof; How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying; Oliver!; and Man of La Mancha. Performers such as Dick Van Dyke, ... Read more

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  • Theater - Zettel - Sammlungen

    Erschließung, Digitalisierung, Forschung

    Series Book 1 - Bibliographica
    Theaterzettel sind, sofern es sich um Ankündigungen berühmter Opern- und Theateraufführungen handelt, beliebte Ausstellungsstücke, und für die Spielplanforschung seit jeher eine bedeutende Quelle. In den letzten Jahren hat das Interesse an Theaterzetteln in auffälliger Weise zugenommen: Die Theaterwissenschaft nimmt sich nun verstärkt dieses Mediums an, was eine deutliche Erweiterung des ... Read more

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  • The Wizard of Oz as American Myth

    A Critical Study of Six Versions of the Story, 1900-2007

    by Alissa Burger ...
    Since the publication of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900, authors, filmmakers, and theatrical producers have been retelling and reinventing this uniquely American fairy tale. This volume examines six especially significant incarnations of the story: Baum's original novel, the MGM classic The Wizard of Oz (1939), Sidney Lumet's African American film musical The Wiz (1978), ... Read more

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  • Otherness and the Media

    The Ethnography of the Imagined and the Imaged

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cultural Studies
    This anthology on otherness and the media, first published in 1993, was prompted by the proliferation of writings centring on issues of ‘difference’, ‘diversity’, ‘multiculturalism’, ‘representation’ and ‘postcolonial’ discourses. Such issues and discourses question existing canons of criticism, theory and cultural practice but also because they suggest a new sense of direction in theorisation of ... Read more

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  • 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

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  • Anuario AC/E de Cultura Digital 2014

    Focus 2014: Uso des las nuevas tecnologías en las artes escénicas

    Series Book 1 - Anuario ACE
    El Anuario AC/E tiene objetivo convertirse en un documento anual de referencia que analice la evolución de las tendencias digitales en el mundo de la cultura y cada año pondrá el foco en un sector determinado. El anuario está estructurado en dos partes principales: Un estudio de casos de buenas prácticas, nacionales e internacionales, que detecte y exponga el impacto que están teniendo las nuevas ... Read more

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  • Sherlock Holmes on the Stage

    A Chronological Encyclopedia of Plays Featuring the Great Detective

    One of the world's most well known fictional characters, Sherlock Holmes first appeared in print in 1887. The detective was featured in four novels and 56 short stories written by his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Within a decade of his creation Sherlock Holmes made his theatrical debut, first in a couple of obscure productions and soon in the celebrated play adapted by and starring William ... Read more

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