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Singing With Your Own Voice
This is a comprehensive, practical, encouraging book full of exercises and tips for anyone who wants to – even needs to – sing. Actors in… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-182-9 (Theatre Arts Book)
Stanislavski in Rehearsal
Vasili Toporkov was one of the rare outsiders ever to be invited to join the Moscow Art Theatre. Although already an experienced and accomplished artist,… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-193-5 (Theatre Arts Book)
Drama/Theatre/Performance
What is implied when we refer to the study of performing arts as 'drama', 'theatre' or 'performance'? Each term identifies a different tradition of thought…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23494-8 (Routledge)
Speaking Out
Storytelling and Creative Drama for Children
In his successful Creative Storytelling, Jack Zipes showed how storytelling is a rich and powerful tool for self-expression and for building children's imaginations. In Speaking… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96661-0 (Routledge)
The Dramatic Imagination
Reflections and Speculations on the Art of the Theatre, Reissue
The Dramatic Imagination is one of the few enduring works written about set design.Robert Edmond Jones's innovations in set design and lighting brought new… read more
2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-184-3 (Theatre Arts Book)
Makers of Modern Theatre
An Introduction
Who were the giants of the twentieth-century stage, and exactly how did they influence modern theatre?
Robert Leach's Makers of Modern Theatre is the first detailed…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31241-7 (Routledge)
Stanislavski
An Introduction, Revised and Updated
Jean Benedetti's Stanislavski is the clearest and most succinct explanation of Stanislavski's writings and ideas, especially those in the Stanislavski's acting trilogy – An Actor…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-183-6 (Theatre Arts Book)
The Art of Crime
The Plays and Film of Harold Pinter and David Mamet
This collection of 15 original essays, assembled by renowned Mamet and Pinter scholar Leslie Kane, examines the pervasiveness of crime and criminality in the plays… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96830-0 (Routledge)
An Actor's Handbook
An Alphabetical Arrangement of Concise Statements on Aspects of Acting, Reissue of first edition
This is the classic lexicon of Stanislavski's most important concepts, all in the master's own words. Upon its publication in 1963, An Actor's Handbook quickly…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-87830-181-2 (Theatre Arts Book)
History of European Drama and Theatre
This major study reconstructs the vast history of European drama from Greek tragedy through to twentieth-century theatre, focusing on the subject of identity. Throughout history,…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18060-3 (Routledge)
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Movement Training for the Modern Actor
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AS Drama and Theatre Studies: The Essential Introduction for Edexcel
By Alan Perks, Jacqueline Porteous
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