Antonin Artaud
John Calder Publications
In the 53 years since his death in Paris, Artaud's reputation has continued to grow and his influence on contemporary theatre can be seen in the plays of Adamov, Audiberti, Camus and Genet and in the product...
$29.99
Nina Ayers
Crowood Press
A practical guide to putting on a performance outside, offering a brief history of outdoor theatre and explaining the unique production opportunities it offers The book explains the design and production co...
$29.99
John Abbott
Nick Hern Books
John Abbott, author of The Improvisation Book, explains how theatre directors at every level can use improvisation in the rehearsal room ... "Improvisation can be used as part of the creative process of...
$20.99
Mike Alfreds
Nick Hern Books
A top-ranking director sets out his rehearsal techniques in this invaluable handbook for actors and directors ... Different Every Night is the culmination of a lifetime of work in the theatre, the most com...
$27.99
Richard Fredman & Ian Reade
Hodder
Contains ideas on topics ranging from making masks to designing a lighting plan; and, from devising a street-theatre to analysing a text Also, devising theatre; acting techniques; movement and voice; direc...
$45.95
Helen E Sharman
A & C Black
In the world of amateur theatre, the role of director is challenging and wide-ranging You can face problems on any aspect of the production which you will be expected to solve This book contains all the ...
$19.99
Mark Kilmurry
Currency Press
When Mark Kilmurry co-founded the Studio Company with Patrick McIntyre, he had the opportunity to play the part he had always ached to perform - Hamlet But preparing for the production he begins to wonder if...
$23.99
Terry John Converse
Meriwether Press
The forty-two exercises detailed in this comprehensive guide provide both the instructor and the student a "user-friendly" workshop structure It may be used for both beginning and advanced courses of Dire...
$25.99
Peter Brook & Dale Moffitt - ed
Methuen
This unusually candid volume of Brook in dialogue provides an uninhibited encounter with contemporary theatre's most influential director Ranging widely over many topics, Brook talks about his innovat...
$27.99
Andrea Gibbs
Meriwether Press
This beginner's theatre handbook for young actors tells you the "what," "where," "when," and "how" of staging a show Each page is illustrated for quick and easy comprehension of theatre essentials It cover...
$19.99
Arthur Bartow - ed
Nick Hern Books
A unique survey of the twentieth century's most influential acting methods, offering invaluable practical insights for actors and drama teachers ... Each of the ten famous techniques included in this handbo...
$19.99
Antonin Artaud - Claude Schumacher with Brian Singleton - eds
Methuen
All of Artaud's theatrical ideas collected in one volume Artaud's cherished dream was to found a new kind of theatre in France that would not be an artistic spectacle, but a communion between spectators and...
$27.99
Martin Esslin
John Calder Publications
Martin Esslin is one of the most respected and knowledgeable writers on serious drama and literature of the 20th century. His "Theatre of the Absurd" is a modern classic among his many other influential book...
$12.99
Donald Farber
Applause Books
This book is aimed at potential as well as professional producers as well as writers, actors, directors, and investors - anyone wanting or needing to understand the process of producing Off Broadway plays fr...
$16.99
James Thompson
J Kingsley Publications
This book is a cross-section of the rich variety of programs of theater with offenders. This multi-disciplinary volume debates both in the criminal justice system and in discussions about the role and functi...
$34.95
Lynda A Topper
Meriwether Press
How can a teacher without theatrical experience teach a course in theatre arts? How can a teacher inspire self-conscious students to perform before an audience? This book of activities is designed to bui...
$19.99
Edward Braun - PAPERBACK
Methuen
Vsevolod Meyerhold began his career in theatre as an actor with the Moscow Art Theatre, and after a spell in the remote provinces, he returned to Moscow at Stanislavski's invitation and founded a new, exp...
$27.99
translation & Commentary Stephen Halliwell
Duckworth
This new translation, which incorporates the results of the best modern work on the Poetics, is aimed at those (especially students) who want a reliable version of Aristotle's ideas together with concise and...
$23.99
Tina Bicat & Chris Baldwin foreword Clive Barker
Crowood Press
This text is written for all companies, student and professional, who are interested in non-text-based theatre and aims to shine a practical light on the passionate business of the devising process Suggesti...
$29.99
John Rudlin
Routledge
An account of Commedia's origins as a popular theatrical form, plus a practical, step-by-step guide to using Commedia techniques in performance The text provides sample monologues and explains each stock...
$39.99
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