Performing Arts

Follow one girl's journey to discover the joy and history of step dancing- an ode to sisterhood and a strong mother-daughter bond, perfect for fans of Bunheads. What does sisterhood sound like? STOMP, CLAP! How does pride move? FLIP, FLAP! How do we uphold...

While singing is an art, science continues to inform and advance the profession. Yet while there is a growing body of scientific knowledge, spurred particularly by vocal function, vocal health, and brain function, much of it is physically, intellectually and psychologically inaccessible to singers...

First published in 1996, James Shapiro's pathbreaking analysis of the portrayal of Jews in Elizabethan England challenged readers to recognize the significance of Jewish questions in Shakespeare's day. From accounts of Christians masquerading as Jews to fantasies of settling foreign Jews in Ireland, Shapiro's...

This book is a love letter to the Fast and Furious film franchise.If you love, or even like, any or all of the Fast and Furious films, then you are going to like, or even love, this book.I promise.What you'll find inside are 19...

Bestselling author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls and Down and Dirty Pictures, cultural critic Peter Biskind turns his eye toward the new golden age of television, sparked by the fall of play-it-safe network TV and the rise of boundary-busting cable, followed by streaming, which...

From the author of THE NOH FAMILY, a second standalone YA novel that follows a Korean American teen as she navigates the treacherous world of nepo babies and cultural appropriation that is the Los Angeles music scene. Perfect for fans of Mary H. K....

Author: Charis MatherPublisher: Decodables by Jump!Published: 01/01/2024Pages: 16Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9798889968658Audience: Ages 9-12This title is only available via back order

"I love my baby blankie oh so, so very much... It brings me so much comfort each time I feel its touch..." So begins a story of a little girl who received a simple gift when she was born. Little did she know, this...

Miss May Does Not Exist, by Carrie Courogen is the riveting biography of comedian, director, actor and writer Elaine May, one of America's greatest comic geniuses. May began her career as one-half of the legendary comedy team known as Nichols and May, the duo...

March of the Wooden Soldiers, the 1934 Laurel and Hardy film originally titled Babes in Toyland, has been a holiday classic on TV since the early 1950s. The annual showing on WPIX in New York has kept this film alive in American popular culture,...

By the end of its five-year run on television, The Muppet Show had transformed its motley cast from fistfuls of felt to multi-media celebrities. Sophisticated and highly individuated, each of the Muppets embodied a conventional character type from classic television comedy. Kermit functioned as...

The Tony Award-winning director gathers memories of people, productions, and problems surmounted from his fifty-year career in this one-of-a-kind how-to handbook. What do directors do? Jack O'Brien, the winner of Tony and Drama Desk Awards and the former artistic director of San Diego's historic...

Contributions by Cynthia Baron, Elizabeth Binggeli, Kimberly Nichele Brown, Priscilla Layne, Eric Pierson, Charlene Regester, Ellen C. Scott, Tanya L. Shields, and Judith E. Smith Intersecting Aesthetics: Literary Adaptations and Cinematic Representations of Blackness illuminates cultural and material trends that shaped Black film adaptations...

Ollie loves to dance. He loves to dance in his room and in the leaves. He loves to dance with his dog, Fred. In this sweet, engaging picture book, Ollie celebrates dancing, friendship and fun.Author: Anna WalkerPublisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersPublished:...

How Broadway Works celebrates the unsung, out-of-sight people on Broadway who bring a production to the stage and shows young people interested in theater that there are a myriad of vocations other than acting. Author: Sharon Grace PowersPublisher: Applause BooksPublished: 12/15/2023Pages: 284Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

Want to relax after a stressful work day? Then this coloring book is just right for you. With Unique Art coloring books you can free yourself from everyday stress. Discover beautiful horse mandala Designs. Personalize your home with your own coloring pictures! Our coloring...

Is there a heaven? Joe says no; it's all a bunch of hokum. His wife, Roberta, has always claimed to agree. But lately she's beginning to wonder, especially when they find themselves in church a lot, having reached the age when funerals are more...

The perfect gift for theater fans! Give My Regards to Mad Libs is an ode to the Great White Way, Mad Libs-style! It includes 21 original stories all about the history and culture of Broadway musicals. Theater devotees can interact with their favorite musicals...

Truth is stranger than fiction - and these stories would tell you why In Ghost Stories, you'll unearth a goldmine of haunting stories that will leave goosebumps from head to toe. Inside, you'll discover: ● 20 bone-chilling ghost stories that will challenge your sanity...

Hardback version of the successful paperback.Author: Stone WallacePublisher: BearManor MediaPublished: 03/20/2008Pages: 252Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63dISBN: 9781593932046