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  • The Stanislavski System

    The Professional Training of an Actor; Second Revised Edition

    by Sonia Moore, John Gielgud ...
    Practical tips, techniques, and exercises to help you become a better actorThis essential guide to the Stanislavski method has long been a favorite among acting students and teachers. This updated edition includes a revised section on the subtext of a role, along with detailed explanations of all the methods that actors in training have found indispensable for decades, including:• Emotional memory ... Read more

    S$ 15.69 SGD

  • The Art of Frozen 2

    by Disney Book Group ...
    Through never-before-seen development art, character sketches, storyboards, and color scripts, The Art of Frozen 2 gives fans a front-row view of the vast creative effort behind the epic sequel to Frozen. Filled with gorgeous four-color images and fascinating facts and details from the production team, it's the ultimate insider's look. ... Read more

    S$ 18.52 SGD

  • The Magician's Card Trick Manual Expert

    Expert level - card tricks

    by Steve Bryers ...
    Series series The Magician's Card Trick Manuals
    Are you amazed by card disappearing acts, mind reading card tricks and other magic wonders you see with just a deck of playing cards? This is one of four books in a series that reveal card tricks according to experience, so you can learn easy amateur tricks through to advanced tricks.Always practice every day for at least an hour to master these tricks. If you are recording your act (even a cell ... Read more

    S$ 6.55 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Old-Time Radio Listener's Guide to Box 13

    Old-Time Radio Listener's Guides, #2

    by Brian Schell ...
    Series Book 2 - Old-Time Radio Listener's Guides
    Dan Holiday is a former journalist who now writes mystery books for a living. When he runs into writer's block, he comes up with the bright idea of placing an ad in the Star Times. "Adventure wanted. Will go anywhere, do anything. Write Box 13 c/o Star Times" Over the course of the series, Dan gets many responses.That's the premise of the syndicated radio show "Box 13" from the late 1940s, ... Read more

    S$ 5.10 SGD

  • 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

    S$ 169.81 SGD

  • Guida agli emblemi araldici del Registro Araldico Italiano

    by Sebastiano Pasquini ...
    La guida elenca sia i diversi tipi di emblemi che si possono registrare sul Registro Araldico Italiano (stemmi, insegne, crest, etc), che le diverse categorie di cui fanno parte (di famiglia, ecclesiastici, di sovranità, di pretensione, etc). Inoltre sono descritte le arme femminili, quelle matrimoniali, quelle funebri e le brisure. La guida è corredata da ricche illustrazioni accompagnate da una ... Read more

    S$ 2.54 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Radical Gestures

    Feminism and Performance Art in North America

    by Jayne Wark ...
    Wark brings together a wide range of artists, including Lisa Steele, Martha Rosler, Lynda Benglis, Gillian Collyer, Margaret Dragu, and Sylvie Tourangeau, and provides detailed readings and viewings of individual pieces, many of which have not been studied in detail before. She reassesses assumptions about the generational and thematic characteristics of feminist art, placing feminist performance ... Read more

    S$ 39.45 SGD

  • Voices From Krypton

    by Edward Gross, Mark Waid ...
    Hailed as possibly the most comprehensive oral history of Superman to be committed to print, Voices From Krypton combines over 85 years of Superman's legacy into a sweeping tale of how the champion of the oppressed became one of the world's most recognizable pop culture icons.Not only does this epic collection include interviews with Superman favorites like Henry Cavill, Tom Welling, and Zack ... Read more

    S$ 20.15 SGD

  • The Secret Black Book of BreakBeats

    The Original BreakBeats that Made Hip Hop Famous

    by BIG DADDY OZONE ...
    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

    S$ 20.89 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Siècle d'or (mise en scène Christian Schiaretti - 2011)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...
    Une fiche de référence sur Siècle d'or, un spectacle mis en scène par Christian Schiaretti.Commencé en 1556 avec l'accession au trône de Philippe II qui hérite de son père Charles Quint un immense empire, le Siècle d'or espagnol s'achève en 1659 quand s'affirme la prédominance française en Europe. Il constitue l'une des périodes les plus importantes et les plus riches de l'histoire de ...Un ... Read more

    S$ 12.00 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Book of 2010s Broadway Musicals

    by Dan Dietz ...
    This volume contains detailed information about every musical that opened on Broadway from 2010 through the end of 2019. This book discusses the decade’s major successes, notorious failures, and musicals that closed during their pre-Broadway tryouts. In addition to including every hit and flop that debuted during the decade, this book highlights revivals and personal-appearance revues. ... Read more

    S$ 173.08 SGD

  • Otherness and the Media

    The Ethnography of the Imagined and the Imaged

    Edited by Hamid Naficy, Teshome H. Gabriel ...
    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

    S$ 57.12 SGD

  • L'Orestie (Eschyle - mise en scène Olivier Py - 2008)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...
    Une fiche de référence sur L'Orestie d'Eschyle, un spectacle mis en scène par Olivier Py.Unique trilogie héritée d'Eschyle, L'Orestie, œuvre fondatrice du théâtre, ne cesse d'interroger le théâtre et ses metteurs en scène. On se souvient, en France, de Bernard Sobel, célébrant à travers elle la naissance de la démocratie dans les années 1980. On n'a pas oublié la fête somptu...Un ouvrage conçu par ... Read more

    S$ 12.00 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 歸零與無限：臺灣特殊藝術金講義（增訂新版）

    by 汪其楣 ...
    **「只要把自己歸零，就能創造無限。」我們每天都在找尋可能，虛心學習這些事：如何丟棄已有，如何歸零，如何使「人」沒有障礙，如何找到快樂。**「透過藝術，人們密切聯接，人們更放心、更自由。我們期待，年輕一代可以回到最初的創作之心；不但發展人與藝術的無限可能，終有一天可以做到：在藝術世界中，沒有障礙，沒有界限，不分階級，不談條件。所謂的弱能者都在本書中或書以外的世界對所有人證明了：他們在看似不可能的困境中揮灑，把藝術的美慷慨送給曾經漠然對待他們的會，而且鼓舞著我們，注視未來，迎接改變。」－－汪其楣史文漢、溫慧玟、張蒼松身上所累積如「語言與文化學習」及「災變重建經驗」等深耕本土的參與；王婉容、楊璧瑩與盲人創作戲劇的扎實經驗，聾人演員輕鬆自如的表演；顏翠珍和「鳥與水」舞集、王滿玉和「小可樂果劇團」釋放綿遠的震撼力。黃聲遠倡導空間與人的互相呵護，于善祿主張「不分」美學觀 ... Read more

    S$ 9.93 SGD

  • The Complete Book of 2000s Broadway Musicals

    by Dan Dietz ...
    In the first decade of the twenty-first century, Broadway was notable for old-fashioned, feel-good shows (Hairspray, Jersey Boys), a number of family-friendly musicals (Little Women, Mary Poppins), plenty of revivals (Follies, Oklahoma!, Wonderful Town), a couple of off-the-wall hits (Avenue Q, Urinetown), several gargantuan flops (Dance of the Vampires, Lestat), and a few serious productions that ... Read more

    S$ 155.97 SGD

  • The Columbia Comedy Shorts

    Two-Reel Hollywood Film Comedies, 1933-1958

    by Ted Okuda, Edward Watz ...
    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

    S$ 22.88 SGD

  • Hand Shadows to Be Thrown upon the Wall (Illustrated)

    by Henry Bursill ...
    Delightful activity book for older children (and adults, too) with clear explanations shows how to create 34 fascinating shadows on a wall simply by positioning hands and fingers. Learn how to make a bird take flight, a duck quack, Toby the dog wag his tail, a rabbit munch his meal, and more.I try and find some books that my children could do independently. This was one that I chose, and I am so ... Read more

    S$ 6.97 SGD

  • Marilyn Monroe. 100 Seiten

    Die Ikone des 20. Jahrhunderts

    by Jenni Zylka ...
    Series series Reclam 100 Seiten
    Das bewegende Porträt einer Jahrhundertikone»Für mich spiegeln Marilyn Monroes Charaktere die Rollen, die Frauen in der Gesellschaft zugestanden wurden und werden. Marilyn ist eine Kämpferin in einem starren System.«Hinter dem strahlenden Lächeln und den Glamour-Fotos verbarg sich eine völlig andere Person.Jenni Zylka wirft einen neuen, feministischen und filmjournalistischen Blick auf die Ikone ... Read more

    S$ 10.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Television Shows: Of TV’s Golden Age (1949 – 59)

    by Jim Harmon, Donald F. Glut ...
    A wonderful, nostalgic trip back to the early days of television—a look at TV in its infancy, with anecdotes galore about the disasters and triumphs of that first freewheeling era. You may even have been lucky enough to catch episodes on YouTube or any of the nostalgia oriented channels—and want to know more…Jim Harmon and Donald Glut take us on a cheerful spin around the dial of programs past ... Read more

    S$ 3.82 SGD

  • The Complete Book of 1930s Broadway Musicals

    by Dan Dietz ...
    Despite the stock market crash of October 1929, thousands of theatregoers still flocked to the Great White Way throughout the country’s darkest years. In keeping with the Depression and the events leading up to World War II, 1930s Broadway was distinguished by numerous political revues and musicals, including three by George Gershwin (Strike Up the Band, Of Thee I Sing, and Let ’Em Eat Cake). The ... Read more

    S$ 173.08 SGD

  • Le Tartuffe (Molière - mise en scène Jean-Marie Villégier - 1999)

    Les Fiches Spectacle d'Universalis

    by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...
    Une fiche de référence sur Le Tartuffe de Molière, un spectacle mis en scène par Jean-Marie Villégier.Tartuffe ne serait-il pas, aussi, l'image insinuante et sombre d'une France malade? Tartuffe ne pourrait-il point être l'une de nos constantes nationales: l'appétit de fausseté, le plaisir de vaincre par la force du calcul sordide? Dès lors, ne peut-on pas trouver Tartuffe parmi les «collabos» ve. ... Read more

    S$ 12.00 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doctor Who: The Time Lord Letters

    by Justin Richards ...
    A unique collection of more than 100 never-before-seen letters, notes, and jottings both by and to the Doctor—correspondence by turns entertaining and inspiring, funny and flippant, brilliant and incredible drawn from all fifty-two years of the show.No one could travel through history—past present and future—as much as the Doctor does without leaving an impression. Much of what we know about this ... Read more

    S$ 25.82 SGD

  • 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

    S$ 155.97 SGD

  • Glitter and Concrete

    A Cultural History of Drag in New York City

    by Elyssa Maxx Goodman ...
    *NATIONAL BESTSELLER**A STONEWALL AWARD HONOR BOOK**The Millions Most Anticipated List of 2023**A Vogue Best LGBTQ+ Book of 2023*From journalist and drag historian Elyssa Maxx Goodman, an intimate, evocative history of drag in New York City exploring its dynamic role, from the Jazz Age to Drag Race, in queer liberation and urban lifeFrom the lush feather boas that adorned earl... ... Read more

    S$ 17.76 SGD