The Development of the Theatre
Allardyce Nicoll
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A Study of Theatrical Art from the beginnings to the present day pub Harrap & Co, 1965, fourth ed, many b/w illustrations & photos h/b with d/j
$49.99
Theatre Theory books - Theatre History books
The Theatre Handbook and Digest of Plays
Bernard Sobel - ed
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Pub Crown Publishers NY, 1948
$29.99
A Handbook of Classical Drama
Philip Whaley Harsh
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Pub Stanford Univ Press, 1970, p/b
$19.99
Modern French Theatre from Giraudoux to Genet
Jacques Guicharnaud
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Revised ed, pub 1969, Yale
$19.99
Directing Plays, Directing People - A Collaborative Art
Mary B Robinson
Smith & Kraus
Directing Plays, Directing People is a vivid, engaging, personal journey through the process of making theater, written from a director's perspective Mary B. Robinson, an award-winning director whose career...
$17.99
Creating Musical Theatre - Conversations with Broadway Directors and Choreographers
Lyn Cramer
Methuen
Creating Musical Theatre features interviews with the directors and choreographers that make up today's Broadway elite From Susan Stroman and Kathleen Marshall to newcomers Andy Blankenbuehler and Christoph...
$32.95
Speaking the Speech - An Actor's Guide to Shakespeare
Giles Block
Nick Hern Books
Why does Shakespeare write in the way he does? And how can actors and directors get the most out of his incomparable plays? Giles Block 'Master of the Words' at Shakespeare's Globe sets out to answer thes...
$24.99
The Quality of Mercy - Reflections on Shakespeare
Peter Brook - HARDBACK
Nick Hern Books
Unique insights from one of the world's most influential and admired theatre directors Peter Brook's legendary Shakespearean productions have had the most profound influence of any living director on modern...
$24.99
Great Moments in the Theatre
Benedict Nightingale
Oberon
Benedict Nightingale, chief theatre critic for the London Times from 19902010, highlights what he considers the greatest moments from the past 2,500 years of theater His informative and entertaining essays ...
$26.99
Elizabethan Revenge Tragedy
Fredson Bowers
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A broad view of the background, origin and chronological development of the tragedy of revenge Paperback published by Princeton University Press 1966
$19.99
A Punch Line
I. M. Kidding
Cyberpress
Laughter is the best medicine so get healthy with A Punch Line This book is the comical tragedy of Mister Punch - from his humble beginnings in Italy's Commedia dell Arte, to being a star in England At som...
$7.99
A Pictorial History of the American Theatre - 1900-1956
Daniel Blum
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Hardcover & spine damaged & tatty but intact, otherwise good condition 100s of b/w photographs
$29.99
The Annals of the Edinburgh Stage
James C Dibdin
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Account of the Rise and Progress of Dramatic Writing in Scotland 1691-1888 Published 1888 - very rare Good condition except for missing spine-cover
$55
Shakespeare on the Stage
Robert Speaight
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An Illustrated History of Shakespearean Performance with 195 b/w illustrations & 32 pages of color
$60
Ballet of the Enlightenment
Ivor Guest - HARDBACK
DanceBooks
The Establishment of the Ballet d'Action in France, 1770 - 1793. This book provides a vivid overview of the formative period during which ballet grew from its subservience to the opera, into a fully indep...
$59.99
The Exeter Theatre Fire
David Anderson
et
This provides a fascinating insight into the events that led up to the disaster at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, on the night of September 5th 1887. The book details what went wrong, from blatant mismanagemen...
$29.99
Blah Blah Blah - Stories of a Theatre Company 1985-1995
Nicolas Whybrow
Blah Blah Blah
Theatre Company Blah Blah Blah is well known within the field of educational theatre, above all for the breath and originality of its practicePublished here is a history of Blah Blah Blah which attempts to...
$14.99
The Eighteenth Century English Stage - Lectures
Kenneth Richards & Peter Thomson - eds
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$35
The Theatre - A Monthly Review of Drama & Music & the Fine Arts
Clement Scott - ed
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Vol 2 July to December 1880
$29.99
The Second Wave - British Drama for the Seventies
John Russell Taylor
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$19.99