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Buster Keaton: Interviews"A film comedy is assembled with the same precision as the inner working of a watch." With his trademark porkpie hat, floppy shoes, and deadpan facial expression, Buster Keaton (1895-1966) is one of the most iconic stars of Hollywood's silent and early sound eras....
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Conversations with August WilsonIn little more than twenty years, playwright August Wilson (1945-2005) completed a ten-play cycle depicting African American life in the twentieth century, with each play taking place in a different decade. Two of the plays--Fences (1987) and The Piano Lesson (1990)--were awarded the Pulitzer...
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The Buchenwald Child: Truth, Fiction, and PropagandaThe dramatic story of a Jewish child's rescue at Buchenwald and its use as propaganda in both East and united Germany. At the notorious Buchenwald concentration camp, communist prisoners organized resistance against the SS and even planned an uprising. They helped rescue a three-year-old...
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The Secrets of Noh MasksGorgeous photos and insightful text introduce the work of today's foremost Noh mask artist, actor, and teacher. Noh master Michishige Udaka (the only living actor to continue to make masks while still performing and teaching), presents 32 of the more than 200 masks he's...
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50/50 Monologues for Student Actors--Volume 1: 100 Monologues for Guys and GirlsA collection of comedic and dramatic monologues that offers 50 monologues for boys and 50 monologues for girls. It is suitable for auditions, classroom practice, or forensic competitions. Each set of monologues has enough variety to challenge any skill level. The different situations, styles,...
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Theatre Audition Book--Book 1: 144 Classic and Contemporary MonologuesHere's the most comprehensive book of monologues ever compiled, with 144 audition pieces conveniently grouped into historical "periods" from the classical to the contemporary. The monologues selected for each historical period are representative of the competitive material you might expect to discover at auditions....
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Instant Period Costumes: How to Make Classic Costumes from Cast-Off ClothingWhy spend a small fortune to rent expensive period costumes when you can create them yourself for less than a day's rental price? Make them the easy way from cast-off clothing... without sewing This valuable resource presents the concept of "conversion costuming." The first...
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Flowers for SarajevoYoung Drasko is happy working with his father in the Sarajevo market. Then war encroaches. Drasko must run the family flower stand alone. One morning, the bakery is bombed and twenty-two people are killed. The next day, a cellist walks to the bombsite and...
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King of the Tightrope: When the Great Blondin Ruled NiagaraIn 1859, The Great Blondin took the most dangerous tightrope walk of his career--a death-defying walk across Niagara Falls. History and STEAM combine for an edge-of-your-seat read. At the age of four, Jean-Francois Gravelet walked across his first balance beam. Later, he took to...
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Ming Cho Lee: A Life in DesignWinner of the 2014 George Freedley Memorial award. A gorgeous volume that] celebrates the legacy of Lee. - Time Out New York Whether working in theater, opera or dance, Ming Cho Lee has made an incalculable contribution to the performing arts in America. This...
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Strasberg at the Actors Studio: Tape-Recorded SessionsA fascinating close-up of Mr. Strasberg's philosophy of theatre and method of working with actors.--Eliot Fremont-Smith, The New York Times Unavailable for over fifteen years, these transcripts of Strasberg's private acting classes provide a revealing look at one of the nation's most famous acting...
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When Julia Danced Bomba/Cuando Julia Bailaba BombaYoung Julia struggles with the steps to the Afro-Latino dance known as bomba, but when she quits trying so hard, listens and feels the beat of the drums, she's able to relax, enjoy herself and do the steps perfectlyAuthor: Raquel M. OrtizPublisher: Pinata BooksPublished:...
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Slut: A Play and Guidebook for Combating Sexism and Sexual ViolenceThe basis of the forthcoming NETFLIX series Grand Army. Hailed by Gloria Steinem as "truthful, raw, and immediate," SLUT examines sexual violence and rape culture through the eyes of high school students at a New York City high school. She's such a slut. Sound...
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Star Trek FAQ (Unofficial and Unauthorized): Everything Left to Know about the First Voyages of the Starship EnterpriseThis book is not endorsed, sponsored, or affiliated with CBS Studios Inc., Paramount Pictures, or the Star Trek franchise. Star Trek FAQ tells the complete story of Star Trek, from the before the beginning (the books, films, and TV shows that inspired producer Gene...
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The Other Chekhov: A Biography of Michael Chekhov, the Legendary Actor, Director & TheoristThe first 30 years of the 20th-century produced a theatrical explosion whose reverberations are still felt today. Stanislavsky, Meyerhold, Vakhtanghov, Michael Chekhov in Russia; Reinhardt, Piscator & Brecht in Germany; and Copeau, Barrault & Artaud in France collectively demolished the 19th-century aesthetic and, in...
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Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and CompanyBest in Show is the first in-depth look at the method behind film director and actor Christopher Guest's madness - and genius. John Kenneth Muir focuses his attention on the acclaimed Guest-directed trilogy of what some call "mockumentaries" Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show...
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen: The Illustrated ScreenplayThe complete screenplay and credits with dozens of photos from the 1998 film. "A carnival A wonderland A weekend with nine Friday nights Terry Gilliam's lavish dreams are beyond those of mere mortals." - Harlan EllisonAuthor: Charles McKeownPublisher: Applause BooksPublished: 05/01/2000Pages: 238Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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JunoMeet Juno MacGuff (Ellen Page), a confidently frank teenage girl who calls the shots with a nonchalant cool and an effortless attitude as she journeys through an emotional nine-month adventure into adulthood. Quick-witted and distinctively unique, Juno walks Dancing Elk High's halls to her...
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The Actor's Survival KitThe Actor's Survival Kit is required reading in Canadian theatre schools and is a constant resource for its many readers across the country. This fifth edition gives actors fresh research from today's experience, new lists of Canada-wide contacts, and input from success stories. It...
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Twelfth Night - Ed. SwainThis volume includes the text of Twelfth Night as prepared and annotated by David Swain for The Broadview Anthology of British Literature, and is accompanied by the excellent introduction and supplementary materials from the anthology. The diverse and extensive appendices acquaint readers with Shakespeare's...
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