Antonin Artaud
Alma Classics
The most radical text on performance in print today from the legendary French playwright, poet and director He redefines the nature and purpose of drama, what the theatrical reaction of audiences should be...
$12.99
Donald C Farber
Limelight Editions
This standard reference work by one of America's leading theatrical attorneys provides infomation and guidance on all the laws relating to theatrical investment and liability and on recent changes in basic ...
$25
Jane Turner
Routledge
Eugenio Barba is the first book to combine an overview of Barba's work and that of his company, Odin Teatret It also explores his writings and ideas on theatre anthropology, and his unique contribution to ...
$35.95
Gavin Levy
Meriwether Press
This Second Edition includes twenty-five new bonus games! The revised introduction from the author emphasizes the versatility of these games, and explains how directors and instructors from many different f...
$22.99
Augusto Boal
Routledge
A further stage in the Boal project, this is an attempt to use theatre within a political system to create a truer form of democracy This text includes a full description of the principles of "legislati...
$39.99
Augusto Boal
Routledge
This volume is a handbook of exercises with a difference - it is a statement about the therapeutic ability of theatre to liberate individuals and change lives The book sets out the techniques which help to...
$39.99
Bertolt Brecht - trans John Willett
Methuen
Written between 1939 and 1942 these are the longest but in some ways the most light hearted of all Brecht's discussions of theatre Here Actor, Actress, Dramaturg (or literary adviser) and Electrician argu...
$15.99
Chris Johnston
Nick Hern Books
Full of games and exercises, House of Games is an immensely valuable resource book for drama leaders, facilitators and theatre directors Whether the drama group is based in a youth club or a theatre, a hosp...
$19.99
Lawrence Turman
A & C Black
Packed with information and advice from top Hollywood producers, writers and directors, this is a must-read for anyone interested in what it really takes to get a film made Chapters include - Finding yo...
$22.99
Bertolt Brecht edited & trans John Willett
Methuen
The most important translation of Brecht's critical writing and one of the most influential theatre volumes of the 20th century. This selection of Bertolt Brecht's critical writing charts the development ...
$28.99
Joan Littlewood
Methuen
The life story of the woman who singlehandedly reshaped the British theatre scene of the 50s and 60s, and whose Theatre Workshop in London's Stratford East famously created Oh, What a Lovely War! Kennet...
$25.99
Declan Donnellan
Nick Hern Books
Declan Donnellan's fresh and radical approach to acting takes a scalpel to the heart of persistent fears from 'I don't know what I'm doing!' through 'I don't know who I am!' to 'I don't know what I'm play...
$21.99
Constantin Stanislavski trans Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood
Methuen
** 20% DISCOUNT ** No one has had a greater influence on acting as we know it than Stanislavski. His "method" - or interpretations of it - has become the central force determining almost every performan...
$14.99
Tom Kingdon
Silman-James Press
This is the first book to fully integrate the technical aspects of screen directing with practical methods for directing actors, deeply and carefully exploring how these two primary aspects of the directo...
$29.99
Geoff Morris Michell
Northcote House
This is a handbook of detailed, practical production methods for the direction of amateur theatre It sets out the qualities, skills and knowledge necessary for those who aspire to stage productions, rangin...
$19.99
John Barton
Methuen
In the first half of the book, Barton attempts an objective analysis of how Shakespeare's text actually works, examining the use of verse and prose, set speeches and soliloquies, language and character In t...
$28.99
Cicely Berry
Oberon
A fascinating handbook for theatrical directors from one of the world's most significant voice teachers ... Cicey Berry, the Royal Shakespeare Company's Voice Director, has been working alongside some of ...
$21.99
William Shakespeare ed Nick de Somogyi
Nick Hern Books
A brand new way of presenting Shakespeare - the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form The First Folio of 1623 is the definitive edition of Shakespeare's plays. It is the c...
$21.99
Eric Bentley - ed
Penguin
This anthology presents the ideas about their art and about the future possibilities of drama of ten leading voices from the modern theatre - Appia, Artuad, Brecht, E. Gordon Craig, Pirandello, Shaw, Stanisl...
$18.99
Jon Jory
Smith & Kraus
Until very recently, directing wisdom was passed on in the form of "tips" Continuing this tradition, you will find them ranging from the way set a scene to directing the actor on the way to laugh The tips...
$24.99
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