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Actors as Artists
The book titled Actors as Artists by the author Jim McMullan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Will I Ever Have Sex Again?: A disarmingly honest and funny
'This book had sex with my brain!' SARA PASCOE 'Hilarious. Intimate. Vital.' JAMEELA JAMIL 'I couldn't put the book down!' LAURA BATES Comedian Sofie Hagen has not had sex in...
Duet: An Artful History of Music
'A sensational book. Chan roves across her vast subject with confidence and grace, thrilling the reader with one eye-opening insight after another. I will never see art, and hear music,...
The Wardrobe Department
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST DEBUT OF 2025 MairA (c)ad works all hours in a run-down West End theatre's wardrobe department, her whole existence made up of threads and needles, running...
The Wardrobe Department
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST DEBUT OF 2025 MairA (c)ad works all hours in a run-down West End theatre's wardrobe department, her whole existence made up of threads and needles, running...
Astaire: The Definitive Biography
The book titled Astaire: The Definitive Biography by the author Tim Satchell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Desert Dreams: The Music, Style, and Allure of Coachella
Immerse yourself in the music, the fashion, and the hype of one of the biggest music festivals in the world. Coachella is considered one of the most profitable and widely...
Loss and the Literary Culture of Shakespeare's Time
As early modernists with an interest in the literary culture of Shakespeare's time, we work in a field that contains many significant losses: of texts, of contextual information, of other...
Desert Dreams: The Music, Style, and Allure of Coachella
Immerse yourself in the music, the fashion, and the hype of one of the biggest music festivals in the world. Coachella is considered one of the most profitable and widely...
Performance: Live Art since the 60s
This is a complete illustrated survey of Performance art from the 1960s to the present. The book presents Performance art from its first emergence in the work of Yves Klein,...
Musicals: The Definitive Illustrated Story
A visual celebration of musical theatre and movie musicals, bringing the world's best-loved productions to life. Immerse yourself in the world of musicals, and fall in love all over again...
Noh and Kyogen Masks: Tradition and Modernity in the Art of Kitazawa
Featuring breathtaking photographs of masks created by a renowned twenty-first-century craftsman, this book provides a unique perspective into noh and kyogen, two of the oldest surviving forms of theater in...
Lorenz Hart: A Poet on Broadway
Lorenz Hart singlehandedly changed the craft of lyric writing. When Larry Hart first met Dick Rodgers in 1919, the commercial song lyric consisted of tired cliches and cloying Victorian sentimentality....
I Love You, Byeee: Rambles on DIY TV, Rockstars, Kids and Mums
A Sunday Times Bestseller 'I Love You, Byeee is poignant and properly funny; a bracing dip into nostalgia, but self-aware, too.' Observer The long-awaited new memoir and follow-up to the...
The Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Since the third edition of The Oxford Companion to the Theatre appeared in 1967, theatre throughout the world, and especially in European and all English-speaking countries, has undergone a series...
I Am What I Am
Anything Goes , John's first book, gave you the story so far. I Am What I Am reveals more about the man behind the television sensation, focusing on John's unique...
Help
Revealing, uplifting, heartbreaking - this is stand-up comedian Simon Amstell in his own words. 'A beautiful and clever book about being human' Russell Brand COMEDY. TRAGEDY. THERAPY. Simon Amstell did...
Judy Garland
Hollywood in the 1920s - where stars were created, glamorized and lionized, and where child-star Francis Gumm took her first step on te path that was to rocket her to...
Out of Character: From Abigail's Party to Gavin and Stacey, and
A Waterstones Best Book of 2024 'Marriage to Mike Leigh, the minutiae of working on Gavin and Stacey : it's a tribute to her range that there's something here to...
Burning Man: Art on Fire
Every August, tens of thousands of participants gather to celebrate artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert. This vastly inhospitable location, called the playa, is the site of Burning...
Drag Queens Down Under: Australia's drag superstars in glorious
A glorious celebration of life in drag through the eyes of our most prominent drag superstars. Featuring a diverse range of artists from across Australia, with stunning photographs and stories...
Today in History: Musicals
Today in History: Musicals is a day-by-day account of the shows, the stars, and the gossip that shaped the history of Broadway and screen musicals. Notable dates include January 25,...
All in the Family: Show that Changed Television, The
All in the Family creator Norman Lear takes fans behind the scenes of the groundbreaking sitcom on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. The face of television was changed forever...
Slivers, Shards and Skerricks: A one-man anthology by one of
This indefinitive collection brings together under one cover the very best comic writing - parody, poetry, prose, plays, philosophy and political treatise - by Australia's greatest living television host. From...
Puppets and Puppet Theatre
Puppets & Puppet Theatre has been essential reading for everyone interested in making and performing puppets for over 25 years. Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, it...
Life as a Unicorn: A Journey from Shame to Pride and Everything in
A heart-breaking and hilarious memoir about the author's fight to be true to themself WINNER OF THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE 2020WINNER OF A SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARD Amrou knew they...
Popcorn: Fifty Years of Rock 'n' Roll Movies
From Blackboard Jungle to Quadrophenia, from 8 Mile to ABBA: The Movie, no one has seriously looked at the strange phenomenon that is the rock 'n' roll movie. Garry Mulholland...
Pop Music in British Cinema: A Chronicle
Pop music 'stars' in many of the most successful of British films, such as 'Trainspotting' and 'Human Traffic'. Even pop artists themselves have been known to appear in British movies,...
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Stage & Film Musicals
A guide to the greatest shows and films in the history of the musical, as well as their stars, lyricists and composers. Over 1600 entries provide facts, figures and critical...
Faces in the Crowd: Players and Writers
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Primarily a jazz critic, Gary Giddins is also keenly interested in cinema and modern American literature, and this book brings together over thirty of his most perceptive pieces. There are...
Dad's Army: The Story of a Very British Comedy
The story of the greatest British sit-com and its enduring appeal. When we laugh at Dad's Army we laugh at ourselves, and nearly fifty years after it was first broadcast,...
Broadway Musicals
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A colorful tribute to the great Broadway shows of our time. 395 illustrations, 112 in full color.
Met Opera Bk of Mozart Operas
The book titled Met Opera Bk of Mozart Operas by the author Metropolitan Opera. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Starside: The instant No. 1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller
The stunning standard edition of Starside , with illustrated endpapers, a special hardcover case design and jacket effects. Enter the enchanting and deadly world of Starside, where swords have magic...
Worlds Elsewhere: Journeys Around Shakespeare's Globe
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A book about how Shakespeare became fascinated with the world, and how the world became fascinated with Shakespeare Ranging ambitiously across four continents and four hundred years, Worlds Elsewhere is...
Hexy Bitch: Tales from My Life, the Afterlife, and Beyond
Following her 2021 bestselling memoir Don't Laugh, It'll Only Encourage Her comes the laugh out loud follow-up Hexy B*tch . 'My life's changed a lot since This Country came out....
The Hottest Girl at Burn Camp: How to Survive a Fire and A Chaotic
'A wonderful book, I don't expect to read a better memoir for a very long time.' ROBERT WEBB, author of How Not To Be A Boy 'Funny and heart breaking...
Tent Show: Arthur Names and His ""Famous"" Players
Before movie screens filled the country and television screens filled our homes, entertainment had to travel to the people. The traveling tent show was a popular form of melodrama and...
Who am I, again?
A child of the Jamaican diaspora, Lenny Henry was one of seven children in a boisterous, complicated family. With honesty, tenderness and a glorious sense of humour, he conducts a...
Body and Self
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Designed for courses in visual art and critical theory, this analysis of the contemporary art scene in Australia concentrates on performance art.
Ken Dodd: The Biography
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For more than sixty years Ken Dodd discomknockerated audiences in packed venues across Britain with his unique blend of madcap humour. Despite his advancing years he continued to perform his...
Presto!: How I Made Over 100 Pounds Disappear and Other Magical Tales
Penn Jillette's New York Times bestselling account of his "extremely funny and somewhat profane journey to discovering a healthy lifestyle...that will motivate others to seek weight-loss solutions" ( The Washington...
A Portrait of an Idiot as a Young Man: Part memoir, part explanation
Part memoir, part explanation as to why men are so rubbish. When Jon Holmes became a father (twice), he was asked to fill in a form detailing his family medical...
Quartet: How Four Women Challenged the Musical World
The lives, loves, adventures and trailblazing musical careers of four extraordinary women from a stunning debut biographer.'Fabulous.' Sunday Times 'A rare gift.' Financial Times 'Passionate ... Vivid ... Timely.' Telegraph...
Different Aspects: The magical memoir from the West End legend
DISCOVER THE CHARMING MEMOIR FROM THE BELOVED WEST END LEGEND In 1989, a young Michael Ball landed the lead role in the musical Aspects of Love. It was a moment...
Running the Light: 'The best novel I've ever read about comedy' Megan
'A thrilling, nauseating and painfully real depiction of what happens as youth, talent and charisma sour' MEGAN NOLAN 'Anyone wondering where The Great American Novel went: this is it on...
Virginia Woolf and the Arts: Selected Papers from the Sixth Annual
Virginia Woolf and the Arts, a provocative collection of papers culled from the sixth annual conference on Virginia Woolf at Clemson University, explores new ground in Woolf studies. Papers in...
The Magic in You: Become a superstar entertainer
Mat Ricardo never used to see himself as a performer, in fact he was always on the outskirts and incredibly shy - but through practice and dedication, he found his...