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Slow Fade to Black: The Decline of RKO Radio PicturesSlow Fade to Black completes Richard B. Jewell's richly detailed two-part history of the RKO film studio, which began with RKO Radio Pictures: A Titan Is Born, published in 2012. This second volume charts the studio's fortunes, which peaked during World War II, declined...
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Figures Traced in Light: On Cinematic StagingA film tells its story not only through dialogue and actors' performances but also through the director's control of movement and shot design. Figures Traced in Light is a detailed consideration of how cinematic staging carries the story, expresses emotion, and beguiles the audience...
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A History of the American Musical Theatre: No Business Like ItFrom the diverse proto-theatres of the mid-1800s, though the revues of the '20s, the 'true musicals' of the '40s, the politicisation of the '60s and the 'mega-musicals' of the '80s, every era in American musical theatre reflected a unique set of socio-cultural factors. Nathan...
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Contemporary Directions in Asian American DanceThe definition of Asian American dance is as contested as the definition of Asian American. The contributors to this volume address such topics as the role of the 1960s Asian American movement in creating Japanese American taiko groups, and the experience of internment during...
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Sei personaggi in cerca d'autoreSEI PERSONAGGI IN CERCA D'AUTORE Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore è un dramma di Luigi Pirandello. Ritenuto la sua opera più famosa, e quella più caratteristica della sua produzione drammaturgica, debuttò il 9 maggio 1921 al teatro Valle di Roma con esiti clamorosi: tra...
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No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of a League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for HollywoodThe inside story of how A League of Their Own--one of the most beloved baseball movies of all time--developed from an unheralded piece of American history into a perennial cinematic favorite. Featuring exclusive interviews and behind the scenes memories from the original cast and...
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Records of the Grand Historian: Qin DynastySima Qian (145?-90? BCE) was the first major Chinese historian. His Shiji, or Records of the Grand Historian, documents the history of China and its neighboring countries from the ancient past to his own time. These three volumes cover the Qin and Han dynasties.Author:...
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Devising in ProcessDevising in Process examines the creative processes of eight theatre companies making devising-based performances. Companies covered include: - The People Show- Station House Opera- Shunt- The Red Room- Faulty Optic Theatre of Animation- theatre O- Gecko- Third Angel Authors were granted unusual access to...
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Candidly ClineA must-read for fans of Julie Murphy and Ashley Herring Blake, this queer coming-of-age story from critically acclaimed author Kathryn Ormsbee sings with heart, warmth, and hope. An ALA Rainbow Book List selection!Born in Paris, Kentucky, and raised on her gram's favorite country music,...
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Porsche 912 KULT: Die schönsten Urzwölfer & ihre stolzen BesitzerDas neue Porsche Buch. PORSCHE 912 KULT - die schönsten Urzwölfer und ihre stolzen Besitzer Der Porsche 912, ob als Coupé oder als Targa, ist einer der schönsten Oldtimer, mit dem man heute unterwegs sein kann. 4 Zylinder und 90 PS sind allemal genug,...
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In the Lurch: Verbatim Theater and the Crisis of Democratic DeliberationSome of theater's most powerful works in the past thirty years fall into the category of "verbatim theater," socially engaged performances whose texts rely on word-for-word testimony. Performances such as Fires in the Mirror, The Laramie Project, and The Vagina Monologues have at their...
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In the Forest of ForgettingTheodora Goss' first major short story collection showcases such stories as "The Rose in Twelve Petals," "The Rapid Advance of Sorrow," "Lily, With Clouds," "In the Forest of Forgetting," "Sleeping With Bears" and many more. Also includes an introduction by Terri Windling and cover...
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Observations of an Orchestrated CatastropheThis is the invitation -- a kind of dare, really -- that Jenny Magnus proffers...In these plays, Magnus asks us to meet her intelligence, her wit, the naked soul of her unknowables with our own because, in her work, the question is the quest....
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New: Sewing Circle and Casting Couch: Hollywood's Appalling Sexuality, Homosexuals, Lesbians and Sex-PestsPublished by Times Square Press, New York. The "Sewing circle," is a term referring to a secret group of lesbians and bisexual actresses who met at certain places to engage into intimate and sexual relationships. Many actresses of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s participated...
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FollowersA na ve teenager is thrown into the high-stakes, back-stabbing world of reality television in this gossipy, satirical romp, perfect for fans of reality TV. After a disastrous date results in her arrest, sixteen-year-old Lily Rhode is horrified to discover her mugshot is leaked...
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The Dance RecitalDancing is the love of music, rhythm and movement. This book takes the students through the school year of learning the steps and routine, while gaining self-confidence, making friends, learning manners and how to listen and follow instructions, all the way through to the...
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The Sapphire Affair: The True Story Behind Alfred Hitchcock's TopazThe truth is stranger than fiction In October 1962 it looked to millions of people like the politicians of the United States and Russia were determined to push the other across the fatal line of launching a nuclear strike. The fate of the world...
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The Cinema in Flux: The Evolution of Motion Picture Technology from the Magic Lantern to the Digital EraThe first of its kind, this book traces the evolution of motion picture technology in its entirety. Beginning with Huygens' magic lantern and ending in the current electronic era, it explains cinema's scientific foundations and the development of parallel enabling technologies alongside the lives...
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Circle It, Gunslinger Facts, Book 2, Word Search, Puzzle BookDiscover interesting facts and do a fun word search about Old West Gunslingers like Bob Dalton, Emmett Dalton, Wyatt Earp, and Wild Bill Hickok.BookSideHustle was created with the intention of empowering everyday people with their own Circle It, Word Search Puzzle books that are...
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Timothée Chalamet: A Beautiful BoySince 2017, Timoth e Chalamet, who Vogue termed 'the Internet's collective boyfriend', has been gracing our screens and social media feeds with that distinctive face of his. But how did it all begin for Timmy? What inspired the mass millennial adoration otherwise known as...
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