Theatre Books
The Acting Book
A ‘fast-forward’ acting course covering all the essential techniques an actor needs to know and use – with a suite of exercises to put each technique into practice.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Outspoken
A Canadian Collection of Lesbian Scenes and Monologues
Edited by Susan G. ColeTouching on gender, sexuality, family, pop culture, and history, the pieces in this anthology range from the hilarious to the poignant, the sexy to the sincere, the truthful to the tongue-in-cheek.
- Paperback£24.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
Inventing the Truth: Devising and Directing for the Theatre
An invaluable guide to the difficult arts of devising plays and directing texts, by one of the UK’s leading theatre directors.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Drama Games for Devising
As part of the ever-growing, increasingly popular Drama Games series, Jessica Swale returns with another dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book, packed with dozens of drama games that can be used in the process of devising theatre.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79Shakespeare's Lost Play
In Search of Cardenio
A thrilling act of literary detection as Gregory Doran attempts to rediscover Shakespeare's lost play.
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£14.99£11.99
My Life in Pieces
An Alternative Autobiography
By Simon CallowAn alternative autobiography of the well-loved actor and man of the theatre, winner of the Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99An Attitude for Acting
How to Survive (and Thrive) as an Actor
By Andrew Tidmarsh and Tara SwartA 'how to' book for actors who want to develop a 'can do' attitude to their profession in the face of rejection and intense competition.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99So You Want To Do A Solo Show?
A unique guide to every aspect of putting on your own solo show: choosing the subject, raising the finance, booking the venue - and performing it!
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£12.99£10.39There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£12.99£10.39Talking Theatre
Interviews with Theatre People
By Richard EyreA superlative account of how theatre is made, in the words of the very people who make it.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99Ken Campbell: The Great Caper
The first, authorised biography of the anarchic comic genius, much cherished for his performances on stage and screen.
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£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£14.99£11.99A Screen Acting Workshop
By Mel ChurcherA comprehensive training course in screen acting by an internationally renowned teacher and acting coach.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99Timberlake Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good
A Study Guide
By Max Stafford-Clark and Maeve McKeownAn invaluable and authoritative guide for anyone studying, teaching or performing Timberlake Wertenbaker's play, Our Country's Good.
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£10.99£8.79
Unbalancing Acts: Foundations for a Theater
Includes essays and playscripts: The Cure, Film Is Evil: Radio Is Good, Symphony of Rats, What Did He See? and Lava, with a Foreword by Peter Sellars
- Paperback£18.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.
Shakespeare On Stage
Thirteen Leading Actors on Thirteen Key Roles
By Julian CurryThirteen leading actors take us behind the scenes, each recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare's major roles.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99Words Into Action
Finding the Life of the Play
Packed with insights from a lifetime of directing theatre, Words into Action is a fascinating read and a vital masterclass for actors and directors.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39A Moment Towards the End of the Play...
An Autobiography
By Timothy WestA revised and expanded edition of the autobiography that has delighted readers and theatregoers since its first publication in 2001.
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£9.99£7.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£9.99£7.99Drama Games for Those Who Like to Say No
A dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book for teachers and workshop leaders working with difficult or reluctant students, youth groups, young offenders, and all those who seem intent on saying 'no' to whatever is offered them.
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£10.99£8.79Add to basketEbook£10.99£8.79The Reluctant Escapologist: Adventures in Alternative Theatre
An unrivalled unofficial history of the rise – and partial fall – of fringe theatre, Mike Bradwell's deadpan account of his adventures is one of the funniest and angriest books to come out of theatre today.
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