Richard Freeman Leavitt and Kenneth Holditch
Hansen Publishing
The World of Tennessee Williams offers a survey of the life and career of one of America's greatest dramatists from his birth in 1911 to his death in 1983Richard Leavitt was in a unique position to create su...
$14.99
Peter Nichols
Nick Hern Books
The playwright Peter Nichols was a compulsive diarist all his life He wrote for himself alone, responding to an urge to record the daily doings, private and professional, of his family, his fellows - and him...
$34.99
James Inverne
Used Copy
This book features in-depth interviews with today's major producers of theatre, opera and ballet They are dictators, often eccentrics, all of them visionaries who beat the odds on a daily basis to achieve th...
$29.99
Terence Pepper and Helen Trompeteler
National Portrait Gallery
During her lifetime, the Belgian-born British actress Audrey Hepburn, star of such films as Roman Holiday, Sabrina, Funny Face, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, My Fair Lady, Charade and Two for the Road, was recogni...
$39.99
Daniel Rosenthal
Oberon
The National Theatre Story is filled with artistic, financial and political battles, onstage triumphs – and the occasional disasterThis definitive account takes readers from the National Theatre's 19th-centu...
$49.99
Miranda Sawyer
Dewi Lewis Media
100 portaits celebrating RADA – and its stars of stage and screen To celebrate its centenary RADA, the UK’s world famous drama school, commissioned Cambridge Jones to photograph the most famous actors to hav...
$34.99
Amanda Vaill
Orion Publishing
This is the first full-scale biography of what Time Magazine called a 'made-in-the-USA genius,' Jerome Robbins Robbins helped change American theatre forever with his choreography for Leonard Bernstein's mus...
$49.99
Edited by Alistair Owen
Used Copy
'A lot of my plays begin as comedies and mutate in the course of the evening, because my instinct is that you have to welcome the audience in and make sure they're sitting comfortably before you can give the...
$19.99
Peter Gill
Used Copy
Apprenticeship is Peter Gill's potent recollection of the changing theatrical landscape of the 1960s Part history, part memoir, part polemic, it puts into context his diary of 1962 in which he vividly recall...
$14.99
Adrian Turner
Hutchinson
A biography of the playwright Robert Bolt, author of A Man For All Seasons and the screenplays for Lawrence of Arabia and Dr ZhivagoThe book recounts his career, and also his turbulent marriage to Sarah Mile...
$39.99
Simon Callow
Nick Hern Books
When Simon Callow first met Peggy Ramsay he could hardly have suspected that his encounter with the near-legendary play agent would blossom into passionate love There was the age difference for one thing - C...
$24.99
James Inverne
How do you get from the poverty of London's East End to the glitz and glamour of the Oscars? From doing stand-up comedy at strip joints to writing hit songs for the likes of Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand...
$29.99
John S Bak
Palgrave Macmillan
As restless as many of his celebrated characters, Tennessee Williams drifted between cities as frequently as he did lovers But in the end there were those few permanent fixtures that helped anchor his life, ...
$49.99
David Hare
Faber and Faber
What is a political playwright? Does theatre have any direct effect on society? Why choose to work in a medium which speaks to so few? Is theatre itself facing oblivion? All frequent questions addressed to D...
$17.99
Edited by Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis
Fourth Estate
This edition marks the centenary of Oscar Wilde’s death, and is the most complete ever to appear It contains over 1500 of his letters, and anyone unfamiliar with Wilde as a correspondent will find it packed ...
$49.99
Edited by John S Bak
New Directions
Wonderful and candid stories abound in these essays - from erudite observations on the theater to veneration for great actresses In "Five Fiery Ladies" Williams describes his fascinated, deep appreciation of...
$17.99
Brian Woolland
Methuen
Peter Barnes was one of the UK's most significant, prolific and enduring playwrights This book offers a major critical appraisal of the canon of Barnes' work, including a detailed study of his best-known pla...
$31.99
Peter Biskind
Simon & Schuster
In this compulsively readable and constantly surprising book, Peter Biskind, the author of the film classics Easy Riders, Raging Bulls and Down and Dirty Pictures, writes the most intimate, revealing, and ba...
$25.99
Michael Paller
Palgrave Macmillan
Gentlemen Callers provides a fascinating look at America's greatest Twentieth-century playwright and perhaps the most-performed, even today Michael Paller looks at Tennessee Williams' plays from the 1940s th...
$26.99
Suzanne Jill Levine
Faber & Faber
Manuel Puig (1932-1990), Argentinian author of Kiss of the Spiderwoman and pioneer of high camp, stands alone in the pantheon of contemporary Latin American literature Strongly influenced by Hollywood films ...
$29.99
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