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The Young Pretender
'An engrossing, enthralling and utterly captivating read, The Young Pretender tells a simply remarkable story with bounce, energy, wit, and lively authenticity . . . Michael Arditti's brilliant imaginative achievement...
The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in Theatre
Commemorating over 75 years of Broadway greatness with never-before told stories, rare photos from the American Theatre Wings' archives, and interviews with major honorees like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, and...
Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway
"Fun and gossipy." - The Wall Street Journal * "A masterful history." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) * "Engaging." - Newsweek A "brisk, insightful, and deliciously detailed take" ( Kirkus...
Tell 'em Nothing, Take 'em Nowhere: A Memoir
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The Globe Guide to Shakespeare: The plays, the productions, the life
The Globe Guide to Shakespeare is the ultimate guide to the life and work of the world's greatest playwright: William Shakespeare.With full coverage of the 39 Shakespearian plays, including a...
Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy
Lively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy lifts the curtain on a Broadway legend-a man who stood at the pinnacle...
Boys' Home to Broadway
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Chita: A Memoir
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Summer Stage: A Novel
"I adored this summer novel! My favorite beach reads are written by Meg Mitchell Moore, and Summer Stage is her brand new smash hit. If you like my books, you'll...
The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer's Odyssey
This broadly conceived and enlightening look at how Homer's Odyssey has resonated in the West offers a thematic analysis of the poem's impact on social and political ideas, institutions, and...
The Young Pretender
'An engrossing, enthralling and utterly captivating read, The Young Pretender tells a simply remarkable story with bounce, energy, wit, and lively authenticity . . . Michael Arditti's brilliant imaginative achievement...
Presenting Shakespeare: 1,100 Posters from Around the World
Posters created over the past 200 years announcing the Bard's most famous plays. This comprehensive collection includes art designed for each of Shakespeare's plays; the range of artists, illustrators, photographers...
Presenting Shakespeare: 1,100 Posters from Around the World
Posters created over the past 200 years announcing the Bard's most famous plays. This comprehensive collection includes art designed for each of Shakespeare's plays; the range of artists, illustrators, photographers...
The Unforgetting: The spellbinding and atmospheric historical novel
A spellbinding historical novel of obsession, the lure of fame, and the power of illusion, perfect for fans of The Binding, Bone China and The Lost Ones The lure of...
Shakespeare: The World as a Stage
Bill Bryson's biography of William Shakespeare unravels the superstitions, academic discoveries and myths surrounding the life of our greatest poet and playwright. Ever since he took the theatre of Elizabethan...
In Shakespeare's Shadow: A Rogue Scholar's Quest to Reveal the True
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What if Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare . . . but someone else wrote him first? Acclaimed author of The Map Thief, Michael Blanding presents the twinning narratives of renegade scholar Dennis...
Different Aspects: The magical memoir from the West End legend
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Masquerade: The Lives of Noel Coward
'This is the biography - truthful, sympathetic and thorough - that Coward deserves'DAILY TELEGRAPHThe voice, the dressing-gown, the cigarette in its holder, remain unmistakable. There is rarely a week when...
Different Aspects: The magical memoir from the West End legend
In 1989, a young Michael Ball landed the lead role in the musical Aspects of Love. It was a moment that changed his life forever. It was the first time...
Masquerade: The Lives of Noel Coward
'This is the biography - truthful, sympathetic and thorough - that Coward deserves'DAILY TELEGRAPHThe voice, the dressing-gown, the cigarette in its holder, remain unmistakable. There is rarely a week when...
Fascism and Theatre: Comparative Studies on the Aesthetics and Politics of Performance in Europe, 1925-1945
Since the 1920s, an endless flow of studies has analyzed the political systems of fascism, theseizure of power, the nature of the regimes, the atrocities committed, and, finally, the wars...
Fascism and Theatre: Comparative Studies on the Aesthetics and Politics of Performance in Europe, 1925-1945
Since the 1920s, an endless flow of studies has analyzed the political systems of fascism, theseizure of power, the nature of the regimes, the atrocities committed, and, finally, the wars...
Performing Oaths in Classical Greek Drama
Oaths were ubiquitous rituals in ancient Athenian legal, commercial, civic and international spheres. Their importance is reflected by the fact that much of surviving Greek drama features a formal oath...
Performing Herself: Autobiography and Fanny Kelly's Dramatic Recollections
This unique book contains the never before published script of the first ever one-woman show, written by Fanny Kelly. The script was performed in Britain in the 1830s and 40s,...
Contemporary Adaptations of Greek Tragedy: Auteurship and Directorial Visions
Author: George Rodosthenous (University of Leeds, UK)Format: Paperback, 138mm x 216mm, 380g, 296 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2017Contemporary Adaptations of Greek Tragedy: Auteurship and Directorial Visions provides a...
Jack Charles: Born-again Blakfella
Author: Jack CharlesFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 197mm, 224g, 272 pagesPublished: Penguin Random House Australia, Australia, 2020Jack Charles has worn many hats throughout his life- actor, cat burglar, musician, heroin addict,...
The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles
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The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall
Author: Eliot Cohen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 William Shakespeare understood power: what it is, how it works, how it is gained, and how it is lost. In The...
Shooting Martha
Author: David Thewlis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A riotously good novel, witty and earnest, brimming with sharply drawn characters and creeping suspense. David Thewlis is a fabulous writer'...
I'll Be You
'Absolutely delicious . . . Janelle Brown is a surgeon of the complex relationships between women. I gobbled this up'Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author of All Adults Here...
The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles
Welcome to The Empire theatre1922. When Jack Treadwell arrives at The Empire, in the middle of a rehearsal, he is instantly mesmerised. But amid the glitz and glamour, he soon...
The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles
Author: Michael Ball Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Welcome to The Empire theatre 1922. When Jack Treadwell arrives at The Empire, in the middle of a rehearsal, he is...
The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles
Author: Michael Ball Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Welcome to The Empire Theatre. 'It's the jewel of the north, The Empire. Lord Lassiter bought it for his second wife,...