Performing Arts

Cuando un ataque de panico impide que Florencia act?e como Clara en El Cascanueces y su mejor amiga act?a como Clara en lugar de ella, un nuevo estilo de baile la ayuda a enfrentar su ansiedad y una amistad problem?tica. After a panic attack...

As a young and inexperienced writer, Kenneth George Godwin met David Lynch in late 1981 to conduct interviews about the making of Eraserhead. The resulting article gained Lynch's favour and in the Spring of 1983, Godwin found himself hired by Universal Studios to help...

Desmond and Andres are on the edge of their seats in this twenty-fifth installment of Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series! Grab some popcorn and soda--there's a double feature playing at the Kersville movie theater! But when the monster from the movie literally jumps out...

Winner, 2025 Katherine Singer Kov?cs Book Award, Society for Cinema and Media Studies Winner, 2024 Moving Image Book Award, Kraszna-Krausz Foundation Winner, 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic Title How might cinema make revolution and mobilize the masses? In socialist China, the film exhibition network expanded...

Welcome to my collection of poems and musings, written straight from my heart. It is my sincere hope that you find as much joy in reading them as I did in creating them. These poems flow from my experiences, thoughts, and imagination, each morning...

It's talent show time! But Bo's friends have different ideas of what they should do, and Bo isn't sure he even wants to participate. Will Bo find a way to bring his friends together on stage?Author: Elliott SmithPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2025Pages: 32Binding Type:...

A birthday party gig falls flat. The band sounds good, but Zeedee knows that's not always enough. She introduces a new mood to the group's sound. Will Lewis, Soren, and Oscar be on board with the blended beats?Author: Keith WainPublisher: Stone Arch BooksPublished: 01/01/2025Pages:...

A fascinating history of motion pictures through the lens of the Academy Awards, the Best Picture winners, and the box-office contenders.In Best Pick: A Journey through Film History and the Academy Awards, John Dorney, Jessica Regan, and Tom Salinsky provide a captivating decade-by-decade exploration...

A Black country music star who lied about writing his only hit risks his comeback to reunite with the woman he stole it from, a first love the lyrics won't let him forget. Every Thursday night, former country music heartthrob Luke Randall has to...

A study of Denis Villeneuve's genre-transcendent film. In Denis Villeneuve's Arrival (2016), scientists must decipher the language of and peacefully communicate with aliens who have landed on Earth before the world's military attacks. In this first book-length study of the film, scholar David Roche...

Theatre in France was the first in Europe to be written in the vernacular as opposed to Latin. It has provided the English language with the medieval word farce, the early-modern word role, and the modern term mise en scène. Molière is single-handedly responsible...

An Awesome Bird, The Pelican is an unforgettable adventure through the world of animals. Each animal gets a cool poem that tells its individual story. From the Axolotl Salamander to the Uromastyx Lizard and everything in between, we've got them covered! This book includes...

The Amish Project is a fictional exploration of the Nickel Mines schoolhouse shooting in an Amish community and the path of forgiveness and compassion forged in its wake. Originally a solo show The Amish Project has now been adapted for an ensemble.Author: Jessica DickeyPublisher:...

Written in an engaging narrative style, this text provides a thorough overview of the fascinating intersection of economics, culture, artistry, and technology that has defined American film from its beginnings. The Second Edition features a NEW four-color design, hundreds of new images, greater emphasis...

The ultimate fact book and journal for fans of Billie Eilish! Packed with fun facts and quick quizzes about the superstar singer, as well as bonus pages for journaling, this is a must-have for any Billie Eilish fan.Author: Arie KaplanPublisher: Penguin Young Readers GroupPublished:...

These two raucously acclaimed new plays by Dael Orlandersmith, whom The New York Times has called "an otherworldly messenger, perhaps the sorcerer's apprentice, or a heaven-sent angel with the devil in her," confirm her reputation as one of the truly unique voices in contemporary...

When Abbas Kiarostami suddenly passed away in July 2016, he was already an iconic figure in world cinema--and his reputation as a master filmmaker has only grown since. In this book, celebrated scholar Hamid Dabashi offers a new way of looking at Kiarostami's artworld,...

A fun read aloud adventure awaits while you sing along to Rick Charette's "Where Do My Sneakers Go At Night?" Look for the QR code included and link to Rick's song. Entertaining illustrations by Russ Cox make this tune come to life!Sheet Music is...

Classic Italian film poster art is renowned as being among the most accomplished, creative and dynamic of its kind. From the post-war period through to the 1980s, Italian artists consistently produced posters with sumptuously stunning designs and imagery - not least in the cult...

The first comprehensive study of the two-time Pulitzer-winning playwright Lynn Nottage is one of the leading innovators in American theater today. In settings ranging from seventeenth-century France (Las Meninas) to twenty-first century conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ruined) and at a...