Performing Arts

Three actors. One desk. Three chairs. Theatre at its most elemental. Seven Interviews offers up seven different short plays, each with an interview format, and each of which illuminates some aspect of the human condition. The seven pieces range from the broadly comic to...

"You don't have to impress. Just express." --BeaSinging and flying may seem like they would come naturally to a songbird, but Rufus is having a hard time leaving his nest and finding his voice. When a curious honeybee named Bea notices his difficulties, she...

A proud Armenian who claimed a distant link to nobility, born in what was then part of czarist Russia, Rouben Mamoulian (1897-1987) was one of the most astonishing and confounding figures in American film and theater, directing the original stage productions of Porgy and...

Even the big bad fox can't resist joining the fun in this topsy-turvy folk song, part of a series of captivating picture books based on beloved songtales from the great American folk music tradition. The song's catchy Mixolydian melody and comical depiction of Old...

"Yet another captivating work by Thomas Maier, who masterfully shares here his unique insider-lens on Hollywood, politics, crime, media and our often scandalous home base, Long Island." --Claudia Copquin, Journalist and Founder of Long Island LitFest A fun, provocative murder mystery about the making...

Keep adorable fox by your side to protect all your writing in this cute, fuzzy fox plush journal. Craft your perfect desk at work or school and block out time for writing with this adorable plush journal inspired by Minecraft's(TM) beloved fox mob. RIBBON...

The official art book for the movie Marvel's The Avengers, the 5th title reissue of the 24-book Marvel Studios: The Infinity Saga series published as a resized matching set. The 5th of the 24 Marvel Cinematic Universe Infinity Saga film titles being published as...

Sure, you might be funny; but looks aren't everything! This guide offers an in-depth look at laughter, humor, and comedy. Do you want to be more humorous? Have you ever watched someone effortlessly make a group laugh and wished you knew their magic? Well,...

Author: Gordon M. DobbsPublisher: Gordon M. DobbsPublished: 03/31/2024Pages: 318Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.67dISBN: 9781733014465This title is not returnable

The definitive biography of the creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining, and A Clockwork Orange, presenting the most in-depth portrait yet of the groundbreaking film-maker. The enigmatic and elusive filmmaker Stanley Kubrick has not been treated to a full-length biography in over...

Presented in Glorious Spectra-Vision 2000, It Came From Hollywood Film Book 5 explodes on the page with eye-popping color! We present Fritz Lang's "M," a chat with actress Marlena Lustik, the Trade Ads of Crown International Pictures, a deep dive into Disney's Treasure Planet,...

Better Nate than Ever meets Love Sugar Magic in this "delectable" (Kirkus Reviews) third novel in the Fearless middle grade series from Hamilton and Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez about a young thespian who feels caught between his love of baking and theatre. Twelve-year-old Hudson...

Fans of James Patterson's Middle School series will root for David as he goes from feeling as insignificant as a hamster to becoming an Internet superstar. Perfect for back to school--no matter what that looks like! Eleven-year-old David Greenberg dreams of becoming a YouTube...

Fans of James Patterson's Middle School series will root for David as he goes from feeling as insignificant as a hamster to becoming an Internet superstar. Perfect for back to school--no matter what that looks like! Eleven-year-old David Greenberg dreams of becoming a YouTube...

The Simpsons is the longest running comedy in history. Gracing our screens since 1989, with over 600 episodes, the show is a cultural phenomenon. While it is still drawing huge ratings, there is no argument that during the 90s the show was at its...

Murder! Mothers! Men on the run!Film fans know these are just a few key ingredients of Alfred Hitchcock's movies. When Hitchcock fused these elements with his innovative directorial approach, that blend of familiar themes and stylistic ingenuity became known as 'Hitchcockian'. In a refreshingly...

A fun, illustrated story of Harry Houdini's first trick for young readers."Julie Carpenter's inspiring story of Houdini shows how, like him, we can open the locks and dance on the high wire. It's only a matter of practice. And believing in yourself." -- Eric...

The newly revised and updated fifth edition of Grammar of the Shot teaches readers theoretical principles behind successful visual communication in motion media through discussions of shot composition, depth cues, lens choices, lighting, screen direction, camera movement, and shooting for editing. Many general practices...

From the world of Jitterbug, a picture book for any child who is afraid to step into the limelight and try something new! Walter is a shy moth. He prefers to hide out in his quiet attic. But a fiery passion slumbers in him...

​All men must die. But these oracles are not men. This beautifully illustrated, insightful oracle deck channels the divining power of Westeros's fierce women, both honorable and wrathful: Arya Stark, Daenerys Targaryen, Rhaenyra Targaryen, Brienne of Tarth, Missandei, Alicent Hightower, Sansa Stark, Melisandre, Cersei...