Performing Arts

The Marquee is the most famous and iconic music club in the world. Melody Maker called it "The most important venue in the history of pop music."The story of the Marquee is the story of popular music in Britain: the hot, sweaty and sticky...

"Circus enthusiasts will recognize this collection as a love letter to the source of its inspiration and appreciate the authors' showcasing of the love and dedication of circus performers and the allure of the big top." - KirkusWelcome to the greatest show on earth......

Join Tiger and his animal friends as they play their different musical instruments! Children will love comparing all the animal musicians in this delightful board book with die-cut windows you can lift and look through! This sweet board book will delight little ones as...

In Lisa Simpson's Guide to Geek Chic, Springfield's most sensitive student reveals the secrets of being a misunderstood geek goddess. The geeks have inherited the earth . . . And Springfield's most outspoken and overlooked middle child, Lisa Simpson, is here to tell you...

Twelve-year-old Marty Rucker's dream of going to space camp lifts off in T minus two months. But when his drama teacher dad loses his job, Marty's Camp Cosmos money is needed to help pay the bills. It looks like his astronaut dreams will languish...

It doesn't have to be anything more than it is. Let's just be... organic. Lucy and David are dating. Or at least, they're trying to. Faced with first-date disasters, a few crossed wires and Lucy's mum, what they really need is a bit of...

Author: Leanne E. StabackPublisher: Page Turner Books, Inc.Published: 09/09/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25dISBN: 9781958487907Audience: Ages 9-12

Dancing diva Katy Duck and her new neighbor Ralph must find a way to play together in this all-new Level 1 Ready-to-Read When Katy Duck and her family get new neighbors, Katy can hardly wait to show off her dance moves. She is ready...

Although he died at a heartbreakingly young age and appeared in only a handful of movies, James Dean revolutionized American manhood. As a celebrity and icon, he melded vulnerability with determination, sensitivity with strength, in a way that offered a bracing and--for some--threatening new...

This is the perfect companion book to It Came From Hollywood, Book 6: The Movies of 1984, Colossal! 1984 showcases the magnificent movie marketing of a massive year in motion picture history. As movie-goers, we were not only overwhelmed by television and radio advertising...

This book is a major historical and cultural overview of an increasingly popular genre. Starting with the cultural phenomenon of Godzilla, it explores the evolution of Japanese horror from the 1950s through to contemporary classics of Japanese horror cinema such as Ringu and Ju-On:...

Chin up, now. Got to have thick skin down here.In 1974 London, three musicians and their manager seal themselves inside an underground recording studio to complete an Americana album, unaware that materials in the walls are driving them to the brink of insanity. As...

Author: Linda AlexanderPublisher: BearManor MediaPublished: 06/18/2014Pages: 318Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.31lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dISBN: 9781593938819

Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts speaks to how a transnational array of recent screen entertainments participate, through horror, in public discourses of history, the social and creative work of reshaping popular understanding of our world through the lens of the past.Contemporary film and television...

Gather your loved ones, roll up your sleeves, and set off on an unforgettable and joyously absurd journey where your hands become the ultimate tools for adventure and hilarity! Hand Jobs for the Whole Family is a heartwarming book of hands-on, helpful activities for...

Break the most important rule, the rule you can never forget, with fifty recipes in Gremlins: The Official Cookbook. But don't worry, these snacks, appetizers, main dishes, desserts, and drinks can all be eaten well after midnight. Gremlins are everywhere, messing with everything--your car,...

They say, "Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it " Then again, those who have forgotten the past are most likely living in the Springfield Retirement Castle, repeating themselves over and over again. Get to gabbin' with the grand poo-bah of...

From Shrek to Trolls to How to Train Your Dragon, DreamWorks is responsible for many popular animated movies! In this book, young readers will learn about the company's history, from its early days to its present offerings, as well as the company's philanthropy, connections...

Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History chronicles the development of dance, with an emphasis on musicals and the Broadway stage, in the United States from its colonial beginnings to performances of the present day. This book explores the fascinating tug-and-pull between...

Dance and the Arts in Mexico, 1920-1950 tells the story of the arts explosion that launched at the end of the Mexican revolution, when composers, choreographers, and muralists had produced state-sponsored works in wide public spaces. The book assesses how the "cosmic generation" in...