Gill Davies
A & C Black
From the Ancient Classical period to the new millennium, this book is packed with detailed historical information to enable authentic prop making for the stage Each historical section begins with a brief in...
$24.99
James Hull Miller
Meriwether Press
All the basic knowledge for staging almost any religious play is now in one book The book gives examples of typical biblical scenes, shows how to build scenery and props with simple tools, and explains te...
$12.99
John Tusa
Methuen
A personal and critical look at British art and culture by one of Britain's most distinguished broadcasters and art administrators In Art Matters John Tusa investigates the many imperatives of why art d...
$27.99
Colin Winslow
Crowood Press
This describes the entire process of making scale models for stage sets, from the most basic cutting and assembling methods to more advanced skills, including painting, texturing and finishing techniques, an...
$29.99
North & South - Second Edition edited Loughlin Deegan
New Island Books
The first Irish Theatre Handbook was published in 1998. Back then it measured a slim 128 pages but in the best tradition of sequels this Second Edition is twice the size and better than ever... The Irish The...
$29.99
Vladimir Polunin
DanceBooks
The author was for many years chief scene painter for Diaghilev's Ballet Russes He combines his memories of these times with practical scene-painting instructions
$19.99
Peter Dean
Crowood Press
This takes you through the process of making shows happen from the point of view of the production manager - the person responsible for everything on stage that is not an actor It describes different type...
$29.99
Keith Orton
Crowood Press
This explains the practical techniques that will promote accurate scale model making for the theatre Topics covered include ... Practical information about model-making materials and setting up a good wo...
$29.99
William H Lord
Meriwether
This textbook is intended to be the primary source of information for a semester-long Stagecraft course It introduces students to the production facilities, operations, methods, and techniques used in a sch...
$19.99
Paulette Marty
Methuen
Contemporary Women Stage Directors opens the door into the minds of 27 prolific female theatre directors, allowing you to explore their experience, wisdom and knowledge Directors give insight into their div...
$27.99
Susan Bennett
Methuen
Sound provides a lively and engaging overview of relevant critical theory for students and researchers in theatre and performance studies Addressing sound across history and through progressive developments...
$21.99
Timo Niermann
Methuen
Collaboration is the most important facet of any theatrical company From the performers on stage to the choreographers, designers and technicians working behind the scenes, this book considers all departmen...
$27.99
Victoria Deiorio
Methuen
Emphasising the artistry behind the decisions made by theatrical sound designers, The Art of Theatrical Sound Design is for anyone seeking to understand the nature of Sound and how to apply it to the Stage ...
$27.99
Sonia Massai & Susan Bennett
Methuen
Ivo van Hove is a Belgian theatre director known as the artistic director of Toneelgroep Amsterdam in the Netherlands and for his Off-Broadway avant-garde experimental theatre productions This book offers a...
$35.95
Mervyn Millar
Nick Hern Books
A practical, accessible and inspiring guide to using puppetry in theatre It's the perfect entry point for anyone looking to use puppets in their productions, to explore what puppets can do, or to develop th...
$19.99
Nick Moran
Palgrave
Sub-titled Interviews with Contemporary Lighting Designers, Nick Moran presents nineteen prominent lighting designers and weaves their insights through his own narrative He asks how do theatre lighting des...
$29.99
Peter Coleman
Entertainment Technology Press
Welcome to the world of special effects This authoritative Guide describes all types of special effects including pyrotechnic, smoke and lighting effects, projections, noise machines, etc It places emphasi...
$19.99
Nick Moran
Entertainment Technology Press
Electric Shadows aims to guide the emerging video designer through the many simple and difficult technical and aesthetic choices and decisions he or she has to make in taking their design from outline idea t...
$44.95
Michael Pavelka
Nick Hern Books
A definitive guide to designing for theatre by an award-winning designer credited with over 160 productions A theatre designer needs to be able to draw on a wide spectrum of skills, work collaboratively wit...
$24.99
Julius Green
Oberon
How to Produce A West End Show demystifies the working world of live theatre This is an insider account that maps an entry route into the industry and examines the challenges faced by West End producers In...
$19.99
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