Yoshi Oida & Lorna Marshal - intro Peter Brook
Methuen
Yoshi Oida - a Japanese actor speaking neither English nor French - became the first member of Peter Brook's international theatre company in Paris in 1968 Trained in the traditional Japanese arts of Noh th...
$19.99, $5 (75% off)
Elizabeth Maclennan
Methuen
A personal history of the legendary 7:84 theatre company by one of its founding members It offers a stirring account of the achievement and working methods of 7:84 as it went from strength to strength wit...
$16.99, $8.49 (50% off)
Vincente Minnelli with Hector Arce
Used copy
As husband to the superstar of one generation, and father to the superstar of another, few film directors' personal lives have been as extravagantly splashed in newspaper headlines and gossip columns as Vinc...
$19.99
Larry Kramer
Used Copy
For almost ten years, Larry Kramer has been the rousing voice of American homosexuality, calling his comrades to battle against the establishment, both medical and politicalIt was Kramer who first made Ameri...
$4.99
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
Arthur Laurents
Knopf
Here is the original story of a true original, the celebrated and internationally renowned director, playwright and screenwriter Arthur Laurents, whose creative genius continues to energize American stage an...
$24.99
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
Howard Brenton
Used Copy
From his work in the 1960s with Portable Theatre and the Royal Court, to his plays for the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company, Brenton has confronted the pressing political issues of times an...
$32.99
John Waters
Farrar Straus and Giroux
Here, from the incomparable John Waters, is a paean to the power of subversive inspiration that will delight, amuse, enrich - and happily horrify - readers everywhereRole Models is, in fact, a self-portrait ...
$14.99
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
Robert Wagner with Scott Eyman
Hutchinson
In this moving memoir, Robert J Wagner opens his heart to share the romances, the drama and the humor of an incredible lifeUnder the mentorship of stars like Spencer Tracy, he became a salaried actor in Holl...
$24.99
Simon Callow
Nick Hern Books
In My Life in Pieces, Simon Callow recaptures the multifarious people, productions and events which have fed into his lifeblood and left their indelible mark Starting with his first ever visit to the theatre...
$29.99
Charles Strouse
Union Square Press
This fascinating and witty autobiography is packed with juicy, behind-the-curtain stories It is a wonderful gift for theatre fans and anyone who loves celebrity gossip Strouse is a musical-theatre legend who...
$19.99
Nick Hern - editor
Nick Hern Books
My First Play is a unique collection of pieces by playwrights, actors and theatre directors responding to the simplest of briefs - write about your first play Candid, hilarious, and often sharply revealing,...
$12.99
Mike Bradwell
Nick Hern Books
Winner! Theatre Book Prize 2011 An unrivalled unofficial history of the rise - and partial fall - of fringe theatre, Mike Bradwell's deadpan account of his adventures is one of the funniest and angriest boo...
$24.99
Mostly Theatrical
$18.99
Peter Pears & Philip Reed
Boydell & Brewer
Travel diaries reveal musical inspiration, personal memoirs, and notes on perfomance - 16 b/w illustrations - 272 pages
$34.95
Jack Cardiff
Faber & Faber
The most celebrated director of colour photography tells the story of his adventures in celluloid. The 'Magic Hour' is the special light that occurs just at twilight, and a very special light is what cameram...
$12.99
Augusto Boal
Routledge
"He is the inventor of the internationally renowned Forum Theatre system and 'Theatre of the Oppressed', including Image Theatre, Invisible Theatre, Rainbow of Desire and Legislative Theatre. He travels the ...
$49.99
John McGrath
Nick Hern Books
John McGrath spent his whole life campaigning for a popular theatre that was politically engaged, entertaining and relevant. He campaigned as a writer, a director and as a producer and most famously founded...
$24.99
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