Performing Arts

- This incredible book will be packaged in a slipcase along with a certificate of authenticity and a print. These are limited to a maximum of 25 per photographer and are therefore very special collectors' items - This edition includes an 8x10 inch Hahnemuhle...

All the world's a stage. Have you ever been trapped in a bad relationship, playing a role that doesn't suit you? Jen and Sam are also trapped ... in a multiverse of Shakepeare's complete works. On their quest to discover the doorway back to...

Radio Production is for professionals and students interested in understanding the radio industry in today's ever-changing world. This book features up-to-date coverage of the purpose and use of radio with detailed coverage of current production techniques in the studio and on location. In addition...

Tell more effective visual stories by learning the "grammar" of cinematic language with this elegant, accessible reference. The fourth edition of Grammar of the Edit gives you the answers to the all-important questions of when to cut and why, and teaches readers the principles...

The newly-revised and updated fourth edition of Grammar of the Shot teaches readers the principles behind successful visual communication in motion media through shot composition, screen direction, depth cues, lighting, camera movement, and shooting for editing. Many general practices are suggested that should help...

This newly-updated volume looks at the scope of Augusto Boal's career from his early work as a playwright and director in Sao Paulo in the 1950s, to the development of his ground-breaking manifesto in the 1970s for a 'Theatre of the Oppressed'. Offering fascinating...

A key collection of essays that looks at the specific issues related to the documentary form. Questions addressed include What is documentary?' and How fictional is nonfiction?'Author: Michael RenovPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 11/24/2015Pages: 272Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781138131644This title is not...

Whether you want to participate in ballet or just watch it, the ballet experience can excite and inspire you. Ballet is among the most beautiful forms of expression ever devised: an exquisite mix of sight and sound, stunning, aesthetics, and awesome technique. Ballet For...

World Cinema through Global Genres introduces the complex forces of global filmmaking using the popular concept of film genre. The cluster-based organization allows students to acquire a clear understanding of core issues that apply to all films around the world. Innovative pedagogical approach that...

Kenyan Cinema provides one of the most striking case studies in the growth and development of film in Eastern Africa. The film industry has grown tremendously at the turn of the 21st century. Notably, there has been a significant increase in the number of...

In his most inventive exploration of the medium yet, David Thomson--one of our most provocative authorities on all things cinema--shows us how to get more out of watching any movie. Guiding us through each element of the viewing experience, considering the significance of everything...

This is a reference book on the TV series How Green Was My Valley, starring Sir Stanley Baker. It also includes the 1941 film and the 8-part 1960 BBC TV serial. The book includes the episodes in original transmission order, complete cast listings, numerous...

This unique collection of original monologues gleaned from Vin Morreale, Jr.'s nationally known BURNING UP THE STAGE workshops allows actors to develop their talent and expand their skills, with characters ranging from anguished to inspiring, heartfelt to humorous. Whether you are a new actor...

The Golden Theme is the study of writing's essential commonality-the question of what makes writing and storytelling vital to human nature-by award-winning writer/director/producer Brian McDonald.Author: Brian McDonaldPublisher: Talking Drum, LLCPublished: 01/13/2017Pages: 122Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29dISBN: 9780998534411This title is not...

The Funniest Scenes in the World is a valuable tool that is badly needed in today's fast-paced, competitive marketplace: a book of original scenes that are worthy of being performed for agents, managers, casting directors and network executives. A book of scenes that are...

Who will you be? Romeo? Juliet? The nurse!? Romeo & Juliet like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 6-18] actors, kids, families, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform Shakespeare's classic play. Romeo & Juliet...

Belly dance and its music arise from an Eastern ethos of feeling, improvisation, and joy. However, it's hard for Western dancers to discover these principles--and even harder to embody them, steeped as we are in an aesthetic of appearance, choreography, and perfectionism.All arts grow...

MAUD LEWIS "World Without Shadows" is the original stage play written about the famous Nova Scotia, Canada folk artist. It was first broadcast as a radio play via CBC Radio to Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, and then via a national...

Screen Acting Trade Secrets is the definitive guide for the screen actor in the 21st century. From your first awakening as an actor, to the end of your first day on a movie set, Screen Acting Trade Secrets walks you through it all with...

A behind the scenes look at the making of Tremors and its sequels in the 25th anniversary year "This high-access tell-all... is] an unexpected treat" - 4/5, Empire Welcome to Perfection, Nevada A throwback to the kind of sci-fi B movies that had long...