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Hamilton and Me
An Actor's Journal
A unique, inside account of preparing for, rehearsing and performing in one of the most important cultural phenomena of our time – Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda – from London’s original Aaron Burr.
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An Actor's Journal
By Giles Terera Foreword by Lin-Manuel MirandaA unique, inside account of preparing for, rehearsing and performing in one of the most important cultural phenomena of our time – Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda – from London’s original Aaron Burr.
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Drama Menu at a Distance
80 Socially Distanced or Online Theatre Games
Created specifically to help anyone teaching drama during the COVID-19 pandemic, this collection features 80 games and exercises, all of which are safe and secure to play in this new era of socially distanced teaching and online learning.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEPUB£10.99£8.79Audition Songs for Men
Edited by Paul HarvardA wide range of fantastic audition songs for men, each accompanied by detailed textual, vocal and musical analysis, and a practical performance guide to ensure you perform it to maximum effect in your own unique way.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEPUB£12.99£10.39Audition Songs for Women
Edited by Paul HarvardA wide range of fantastic audition songs for women, each accompanied by detailed textual, vocal and musical analysis, and a practical performance guide to ensure you perform it to maximum effect in your own unique way.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEPUB£12.99£10.39Discovering the Clown
The Funny Book of Good Acting
By Christopher Bayes With Virginia ScottAn essential guide for artists and actors wanting to set free the messy and hilarious Clown within.
- Paperback£16.99
Improv Beyond Rules
A Practical Guide to Narrative Improvisation
By Adam MeggidoAn inspiring, hands-on guide to narrative improvisation, by the co-creator and director of the Olivier Award-winning improv show Showstopper! The Improvised Musical.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEPUB£14.99£11.99The Empty Space
By Peter BrookPeter Brook's seminal book, an acknowledged classic of theatre writing, setting out many of the ideas about theatre which have informed his lifelong work as a theatre director.
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So You Want To Act On Screen?
By Michael BrayAn accessible and authoritative guide to developing a successful career as a screen actor.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEPUB£12.99£10.39More Golden Rules of Acting
that nobody ever tells you
By Andy NymanMore priceless nuggets from the author of The Golden Rules of Acting, gleaned from more than thirty years in the acting business. This is every actor's new best friend – in handy paperback form.
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£7.99£6.39
Getting into Drama School: The Compact Guide
By Nick MoseleyAn encouraging, no-nonsense guide to the whole process of applying for drama school. Perfect for any aspiring actor, as well as anyone advising or coaching them.
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£7.99£6.39Add to basketEPUB£7.99£6.39Contemporary Monologues for Teenagers: Female
Edited by Trilby JamesForty fantastic female speeches for teenagers, all written since the year 2000, by some of the most exciting and acclaimed writers working today.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEPUB£10.99£8.79Contemporary Monologues for Teenagers: Male
Edited by Trilby JamesForty fantastic male speeches for teenagers, all written since the year 2000, by some of the most exciting and acclaimed writers working today.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEPUB£10.99£8.79Thinking Shakespeare
A working guide for actors, directors, students… and anyone else interested in the Bard
Practical advice on how to make Shakespeare’s words feel spontaneous, passionate, and real, from a leading American director and teacher.
- Paperback£17.99
National Youth Theatre Monologues
75 Speeches for Auditions
Edited by Michael BryherAn exciting and invaluable collection of audition speeches, all chosen from plays produced by the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, spanning more than sixty years as one of the world’s leading companies for young performers.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEPUB£12.99£10.39Puppetry: How to Do It
A practical, accessible and inspiring guide to using puppetry in theatre, by a leading expert in the field.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEPUB£14.99£11.99Brecht: A Practical Handbook
By David ZoobA bold and exciting new approach to Bertolt Brecht, making his theories and ideas about theatre accessible to a new generation of actors, directors, students and theatre-makers, and showing how they can be put into practice.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEPUB£12.99£10.39The Voice Exercise Book: The Warm-Ups (CD)
Essential warm-up exercises for anyone who wants to use their voice more effectively.
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£9.99£7.99
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