Jean-Claude van Itallie
Applause Books
A series of 13 written workshops for playwrights Subjects include: - Conflict and Character: The Dominant Image; Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller - Dialogue and the Spoken Word: Overheard Voices; ...
$19.99
Various Authors
Used Copy
$18.99
Lajos Egri
BnPublishing
Amid the hundreds of "how-to" books that have appeared in recent years, there have been very few which attempted to analyze the mysteries of play-construction This book does just that - and its principles a...
$13.99
Allen Cohen & Steven L Rosenhaus
Palgrave Macmillan
A complete guide to the modern musical, covering the entire process of creating a show, from finding and working out the initial idea, through the writing of both songs and libretto, to the ways in which wri...
$42.95
Terry Browne
Used Copy
$29.99
John Byrne
A & C Black
Byrne breaks down the basics of writing comedy into simple steps and shows that with a combination of talent, hard work, and a systematic approach, you can discover and make the most of your abilities. But j...
$19.99
Ian Watson
Used Copy
Pubj 1981 + interviews + production stills - with d/j
$29.99
Glen Alterman
Allworth Press
This is a one-kind-of a book that shows actors how to write and produce successful monologues, performance art pieces, and one-person plays The writing process is explained in easy-to-follow steps that cove...
$19.99
Michael Wright
Focus Publishing
Written to encourage new and experienced playwrights to build techniques for a greater range of creative expression in writing for the stage, the book uses exercises or etudes to guide playwrights towards th...
$22.99
Robert A Martin - ed - Foreword Arthur Miller
Methuen
The twenty-three essays and three interviews collected here give us Arthur Miller's views on the theatre including such topics as the origins of modern drama, the nature of tragedy, what makes plays endure, ...
$27.99
John Lahr - editor
Methuen
Unexpurgated insight into the life of one British theatre's most controversial figure of the 60s From December 1966 until his murder in August 1967, Joe Orton kept a series of diaries that prove to be one ...
$15.99
John Freeman
Palgrave Macmillan
Contemporary practitioners such as Orlan, Franko B, Robert Wilson and Tim Etchells are creating work that flies in the face of traditional thinking about what performance might mean New Performance/New Writ...
$39.99
Richard Krevolin - pub 2003
Used Copy
$22.99
Andrew Horton
University of California
Identifying the essential elements of comedy and classifying comedy as a perspective rather than merely as a genre, this is an invaluable book for those wishing to pursue a career in writing Blending hi...
$22.99
Syd Field
Walker & Co
A generation of screenwriters has used Syd Field's bestselling books to ignite successful careers in film Now the celebrated producer, lecturer, teacher, and bestselling author has updated his classic guide...
$16
Linda Seger
Silman-James Press
This new addition to Linda Seger's indispensable collection of books combines advice on how to awaken creativity with a practitical knowledge of screenwriting Itv teaches writers how to be creative withi...
$15.99
Gary Garrison
Focus Publishing
Gary Garrison's pioneering book on writing and producing the 10-minute play is now the most authoritative book on this emerging play form The 10-minute play has become a regular and growing feature of thea...
$19.99
Jonathan Dorf
Jonathan Dorf
Want to write plays that will actually get produced? Then meet your new best friend - Young Playwrights 101 will guide you through the playwriting process, from initial idea to submission Created with y...
$16.99
J B Priestley
Oberon
In these passionate and witty essays on the theatre, J B Priestley distils his experience as a playwright, producer, director and just once actor Relishing the past, analysing the present, and predicting ...
$21.99
Dana Singer
Theatre Communications
Written in a straightforward manner, with complicated matters clearly explained, this is truly a work no writer for the stage can afford to be without Here, for the first time, Dana Singer gathers the inform...
$18.99
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