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  • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: The Journey

    Behind the Scenes of the Award-Winning Stage Production

    by Harry Potter Theatrical Productions, Jody Revenson ...
    Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is one of the most celebrated stage productions of the past decade. Opening in London's West End in 2016, on Broadway in 2018 and in Melbourne 2019 - and with more productions worldwide still to come - the play has smashed records, collected countless rave reviews and awards, and captivated audiences night after night.Now readers are invited behind the scenes to ... Read more

    PHP579.46

  • The Presence of the Actor

    by Joseph Chaikin ...
    Chaikin, who directed the celebrated Open Theater in the '60s, kindled an emphasis on communal playmaking whose impact is still evident today. This conversational review of his efforts details his methods and reveals the struggles involved in the creation of some of the most exciting theatre of our time. ... 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

    by Thomas A. Kelly ...
    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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  • Kazan on Directing

    by Elia Kazan, Martin Scorsese ...
    Elia Kazan was the twentieth century’s most celebrated director of both stage and screen, and this monumental, revelatory book shows us the master at work. Kazan’s list of Broadway and Hollywood successes—A Streetcar Named Desire, Death of a Salesman, On the Waterfront, to name a few—is a testament to his profound impact on the art of directing. This remarkable book, drawn from his notebooks, ... Read more

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  • Sanford Meisner on Acting

    by Sanford Meisner, Dennis Longwell ...
    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 Ultimate Acting Training Bible

    Essential Techniques and Exercises for Developing Your Craft

    by Kimmy Sunday ...
    Includes The Ultimate Acting Training Bible + Bonuses (Mindmap and The Creator’s Guide to Sounding and Looking Like a Pro on Camera Workbook)Essential Techniques and Exercises for Developing Your Craft by Kimmy Sunday offers a transformative journey into the heart of acting, meticulously designed to empower both aspiring and seasoned actors. This comprehensive guide is your beacon to unlocking ... Read more

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  • Burlesque Blunders: Funny Moments in Burlesque Shows

    by Tracey D. Way ...
    Step into the world of burlesque, a realm where glamour and chaos intertwine, and every performance is an intriguing blend of elegance, humor, and the unforeseen. "Burlesque Blunders: Funny Moments in Burlesque Shows" invites you behind the curtains and onto the stage, where even the most meticulously planned routines can take an unexpected and hilarious turn.This book is a privileged collection ... Read more

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  • Teatro completo (I) o el gran teatro absurdo (o casi absurdo) del mundo

    by Marc Llorente ...
    El absurdo lógico, el compromiso social y la trasgresión, en sus piezas teatrales, se dan la mano con críticas pinceladas. Incisivas, ácidas, cínicas o tiernas. Trasposición de ideas, conflictos existenciales o una radiografía tragicómica de los individuos, de la realidad y sus circunstancias, burlándose del tópico, de los convencionalismos y los lugares comunes con una tendencia antirrealista y ... Read more

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  • La iluminación en el teatro negro y en el teatro de sombras

    by Mauricio Rinaldi ...
    La luz ha sido utilizada tempranamente como elemento expresivo en el teatro, concretamente desde mediados del siglo XVI, presentando un gran desarrollo en la iluminación escénica desde fines del siglo XIX. Por otra parte, durante el siglo XX la luz ha trascendido el ámbito teatral para ser utilizada por artistas plásticos y visuales en las más diversas formas de arte. Por ello, el estudio de la ... Read more

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  • Theatre Lighting Design

    Conversations on the Art, Craft and Life

    by Emma Chapman, Rob Halliday ...
    This book provides an insight into the life of a professional lighting designer, through interviews with lighting designers at different stages of their careers plus a group interview with the designer and lighting team of the hit musical Billy Elliot.The designers featured are: Neil Austin, Natasha Chivers, Jon Clark, Paule Constable, Rick Fisher, Richard Howell, Howard Hudson, Jessica Hung Han ... Read more

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  • Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Artistry of Historical and Theatrical Costumes

    by Mrs. Aria, Kylie Harding ...
    In "Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical," Mrs. Aria masterfully intertwines the realms of fashion and performance, presenting a comprehensive exploration of costume's evolution through time. With a keen eye for detail, she meticulously analyzes the interplay between clothing and cultural identity, delving into historical contexts, societal norms, and artistic influences. The narrative is ... Read more

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  • 野台戲

    by 范毅舜 ...
    我會拍「野台戲」專題，可能是在尋找一種快消失殆盡的台灣情調，一種源自童年記憶的美麗印象，然而什麼又是古早的台灣情調，那可能是一種疼惜甘苦人的敦厚人情，一種胼手胝足、同心合力為生計獻身和為下一代孕育契機的無私付出。－－范毅舜國際紀實攝影家范毅舜繼《海岸山脈的瑞士人》、《公東的教堂》、《台南‧家》後，追蹤野台戲、深入劇團生活，以影像與文字留住來自台灣底層最真實的人與事。小小戲棚除了連結著過往歲月記憶及人生故事，更是最道地的台灣風景。全書以野台戲演出的流程來編輯，從扮妝、扮仙、日戲、後台人生到夜戲，依序登場呈現。此刻，你不妨回到過去，變身為一位好奇的小小孩，盡量睜大雙眼，如路過一個野台戲現場那般，來欣賞這部以紙本型式演出的「野台戲」吧！◎為何一個看遍歐美奇景，聽慣西洋歌劇、熱愛京劇、崑曲的攝影師，會愛上草根味十足且通俗鄉土的野台戲？◎ 用影像與文字留住來自台灣底層最真實的人與事，呈現最平凡 ... Read more

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  • Busking as a Mercenary Art

    or How to Hustle a Bar, Restaurant, or Street

    by Alfie King of the Street Conjurors, J. Paul Moore ...
    A "how-to" manual written for the independent travelling magician or any other street performer. Includes the specific details on different approaches for street, bar and restaurant. Some of the topics are: picking the right bar, entering the bar, working the crowd, building the tip, the re-hash, what to avoid, and taxes. Bonus "Reserve Stock" included in the book, which details excellent methods ... Read more

    PHP461.99

  • Let There Be Light...Show

    An Alien's Journey Through Humanity

    by Marc L. Rubinstein ...
    Series series An Alien's Journey Through Humanity
    In late August 1951, the strange phenomenon known as The Lubbock Lights leads to days of UFO sightings from Texas northward through to Canada. An infant appearing in a Chicago hospital is swiftly adopted and whisked away to New York as quickly as health and law allow. As the child grows, it is obvious he is not quite like friends or family. By adolescence, his jokes that the events surrounding his ... Read more

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  • The Art of Unarmed Stage Combat

    by Robert Najarian ...
    The Art of Unarmed Stage Combat is a guide to the principles and techniques of theatrical violence, combining detailed discussions of the mechanics of stage fighting with the nuances of acting decisions to make fighting styles reflect character and story.Expert Fight Director Robert Najarian offers never-before-published games and exercises that allows actors to develop the skills and concepts for ... Read more

    PHP3,264.10

  • Costumes for the Stage

    A complete handbook for every kind of play

    by Ms. Sheila Jackson ...
    For anyone producing costumes on a small budget, whether for schools, colleges or amateur, semi-professional or professional groups, this basic introduction offers practical advice for every kind of play, together with drawings, diagrams and patterns from which to work. It includes sections onm Greek plays, medieval miracles and mysteries, Shakespeare, 17th-century, 18th-century, Victorian and ... Read more

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  • Keith Haring

    From Subway Sketches to Global Icon

    by Martha J. Randall ...
    Discover "The Biography of Keith Haring" by Martha J. Randall for an in-depth look at his vibrant life.This captivating biography highlights Haring's dramatic entry into the art scene, his impactful role in activism and popular culture, and the enduring legacy of his iconic art. From the bustling streets of New York City to the global stage, Haring's journey was characterized by enthusiasm, ... Read more

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  • Performing Architectures

    Projects, Practices, Pedagogies

    Edited by Dr Andrew Filmer, Dr Juliet Rufford ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Engage
    Performing Architectures offers a coherent introduction to the fields of performance and contemporary architecture, exploring the significance of architecture for performance theory and theatre and performance practice. It maps the diverse relations that exist between these disciplines and demonstrates how their aims, concerns and practices overlap through shared interests in space, action and ... Read more

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  • Circus, Science and Technology

    Dramatising Innovation

    Edited by Anna-Sophie Jürgens ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the circus as a site in and through which science and technology are represented in popular culture. Across eight chapters written by leading scholars – from fields as varied as performance and circus studies, art, media and cultural history, and engineering – the book discusses to what extent the engineering of circus and performing bodies can be understood as a strategy to ... Read more

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  • The Automated Lighting Programmer's Handbook

    by Brad Schiller ...
    The Automated Lighting Programmer’s Handbook, fourth edition, provides respected and clear coverage of the process of programming automated lighting fixtures from basic principles to advanced production preparations.This guide helps lighting programmers and designers with the creative and operational challenges they face in their rapidly evolving industry. Concepts, procedures, and guidelines to ... Read more

    PHP3,818.48

  • Scenic Construction for the Stage

    Key Skills for Carpenters

    by Mark Tweed ...
    Scenic Construction for the Stage is a comprehensive guide to the practical processes involved in constructing scenery for the theatre. Offering key insight into the role of the scenic carpenter, Mark Tweed details the progression from interpreting design, model boxes and drawings, to material selection, fabrication and finishing. Additional topics include advice for developing accuracy, finish ... Read more

    PHP1,071.79

  • Conversations with Peter Brook: 1970-2000

    Edited by Margaret Croyden ...
    -Peter Brook is considered one of the giants in world theatre. ... Read more

    PHP751.79

  • Costume Design: The Basics

    by T.M. Delligatti ...
    Series series The Basics
    Costume Design: The Basics provides an overview of the fundamental principles of theatrical costume design, from pre-production through opening night.Beginning with a discussion of what is costume design, why do people wear clothes, and what is the role of the costume designer, this book makes accessible the art and practice of costume design. Peppered with interviews with working costume ... Read more

    PHP1,785.74

  • Attori Oggi. L'abito mentale del successo

    by Andrea Dell'Anno ...
    Capita spesso di incontrare attori dotati di una preparazione eccellente e di una fisionomia che, come si suol dire, buca lo schermo: eppure non riescono nemmeno a sopravvivere con la sola professione artistica. Sarebbe persino ingenuo credere che un artista possa trovarsi all’apice del successo grazie unicamente alle proprie capacità. Altrettanto banale risulta la convinzione comune che tutto ... Read more

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