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Three Plays By George Kelly
Ranging from rollicking farce to gentle satire to bitter domestic drama, these plays - Torchbearers , The Show-Off and Craig's Wife - reveal Kelly as a master theatrical craftsman, an...
Laban for Actors and Dancers: Putting Laban's Movement Theory Into
This handbook, complete with graded exercises, is for teachers and students of both drama and dance, who want to use the Laban system of movement. Although almost every professional actor...
Dog Training for Children and Parents
Many people get dogs as companions for their children, but the children are often entirely left out of the training process. Allowing the children to participate will not only help...
Dimensions of Acting: An Australian Approach
This major new work is a comprehensive look at the craft of acting from a distinctly Australian perspective. A sophisticated, frank and passionate book, Dimensions of Acting explores the process...
A Raffish Experiment: Collected Writings of Rex Cramphorn
The late Nick Enright described Rex Cramphorn as "that rare and important figure, a philosopher and visionary of the arts." When Cramphorn died in 1991, at the age of 50,...
Power Plays: Australian theatre and the public agenda: Australian
Limited stock available, purchase direct from Currency Press. The prominence and vehemence of public debate about Hannie Rayson's Two Brothers has renewed the public interest in the power of contemporary...
Belonging: Australian playwriting in the 20th century: Australian
This new history explores the relationship between twentieth century Australian drama and a developing concept of nation. The book focuses on the creative tension sparked by the duelling impulses of...
O Brave New World: Two Centuries of Shakespeare on the Australian
Illustrated with over 60 archival photographs, many not previously published.<
After the Ball
Stephen has, with ill grace, returned home to his mother's deathbed. As he and his sister rake through the family photographs and childhood memories, they find conflicting versions of their...
Stephen Sewell: The Playwright as Revolutionary
An interpretative and critical analysis of the work of Stephen Sewell, an Australian playwright. The book is aimed primarily at students but should also be of value to those in...
Women of the Sun
The hero in each drama is a woman and their resilience in the face of despair and destruction gives a fresh insight into the history of race relations in Australia.
The Agathas: 'Part Agatha Christie, part Veronica Mars, and completely
$10.00 AUD
The start of the New York Times bestselling mystery series for fans of One of Us Is Lying and Riverdale from Girl in Pieces author, Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson...
The Destruction of Yugoslavia: Tracking the Break-up 1980-92
The year 1992, scheduled to be a milestone on the road to European unity, saw Sarajevo and other European cities bombarded slowly to pieces and their inhabitants starved before the...
Boyhoodlum: Memoirs of a devious childhood
A hilarious memoir and a crash-investigator's report into how not to be a boy. You know those childhood memoirs that tell of the innocence of youth, of a gentle past...
Mothers Who Murder
All of these women are notorious, but are all of them deadly? Child murder- A social taboo and one of the most abhorrent acts most of us can imagine. Meet...
Emerald Star
A fantastic new adventure for brave, feisty Hetty Feather - one of Jacqueline Wilson's most well-loved characters. Since leaving the Foundling Hospital, Hetty has seen her fair share of drama,...
Kamilaroi and Kurnai
$30.00 AUD
A 'landmark in Australian anthropology' when it first appeared in 1880, this is the first major analysis of Aboriginal social structure, adopting a model today termed 'social Darwinist'. While this...
Being Black: Aboriginal cultures in 'settled' Australia
It is a common belief that Aboriginal people of predominantly mixed descent, living in Australian cities, country towns and Aboriginal communities, have lost their culture. Often lacking the more obvious...
"42nd Street"
"42nd Street" is the classic backstage musical in which the star breaks an ankle on opening night, and the stand-in has to go on - becoming an overnight sensation. This...
Anointed for Business: How Christians Can Use Their Influence in the
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Every Business Is God's Business. The notion that labor for profit and worship of God are now, and always have been, worlds apart, is patently false. The Early Church founders...
The History of North American Theater: The United States, Canada and
Completing a three-volume set on "The History of World Theater", this text examines theatre in Canada and Mexico, as well as the USA. Some 300 illustrations aid the depiction of...
Plays: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris,
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Plays Egmont, Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso. This volume will serve to illustrate the range of Goethe's long and unparalleled career.
Dear Undercover Economist: Priceless Advice on Money, Work, Sex, Kids,
$12.00 AUD
Look out for Tim's next book, The Data Detective . Throughout history, great philosophers have been answering profound questions about life. But do they know why your socks keep disappearing...
Lots of Dots
SALES HANDLE: A perennial topic (shapes) with a bold 'Chronicle' look. KEY SELLING POINTS: Fun to read. Perfect for one-to-one sharing or groups. Early learning curriculum tie-in. Author has a...