Performing Arts

"To call Sue Mengers a 'character' is an understatement, unless the word is written in all-caps, followed by an exclamation point and modified by an expletive. And based on Brian Kellow's assessment in his thoroughly researched Can I Go Now? even that description may...

Bruce Lee Special Collectors Extended Edition Vol 2 No 5This latest issue dives deep into the world of Bruceploitation, exploring the phenomenon sparked by Bruce Lee's legacy and the many imitators he inspired. From Bruce Lee himself to the countless impersonators who followed, this...

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:...

Author: Inua EllamsPublisher: Methuen DramaPublished: 08/30/2021Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.20dISBN: 9781350281714About the AuthorBorn in Nigeria, Inua Ellams is a cross-art-form practitioner, a poet, playwright, performer, graphic artist, designer and founder of the Midnight Run-a nocturnal urban excursion. He is...

This wide-ranging collection of essays explores various milestones and landmarks of American music, theatre, dance--and life in general. From Elvis Presley to Kabuki, from dance to destruction, Blank dissects how culture, society and politics have intersected--sometimes for the better, often not. The title essay,...

Unlock your creative potential with Adobe Photoshop 2025 User Guide, the ultimate resource for mastering the world's leading image-editing software. Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive guide offers clear, step-by-step instructions to help you harness the full power of...

When Richard Hoehler first walked through the doors of a medium security prison in upstate New York, he assumed it would be a one-time thing. As a busy freelance writer, actor and teacher he had nonetheless agreed to drive upstate to teach an acting...

Celebrate your best Z Swagger life with this gorgeously illustrated, all-encompassing fan book on everything there is to know and love about the modern icon that is Zendaya. From her years as a child model and backup dancer, to her Disney Channel roles in...

This book explores how theater artistry melds the forces of collaboration and leadership, igniting creativity from the first spark of an idea to the climactic curtain call.It throws the spotlight on the dynamic interplay of roles, covering the collaboration between producer, director, playwright, actor,...

Can we write women's authorial roles into the history of industrial cinema in South Asia? How can we understand women's creative authority and access to the film business infrastructure in this postcolonial region? Esha Niyogi De draws on rare archival and oral sources to...

This collection of essays, covering a broad historical range, shows that women working in theatre and drama since the time of Aphra Behn have been engaged in pushing the boundaries of conventional representation and dramaturgical convention. Collectively the authors show that women have used...

"There's an unruly quality to Jung's idea of what theater can be, jagged and untethered, coy and dreamlike. It's thrilling to see that potential unleashed on the vagaries of love." New York Times A southpaw boxer is on the verge of their pro debut...

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,...

The cinema of Iran is celebrated both locally and internationally, yet elements of this diverse field remain comparatively understudied. This book brings together a diverse range of scholars to explore contemporary Iranian cinema in its local and international contexts from a range of perspectives...

Embark on a revealing philosophical journey through the universe of The Witcher "If I'm to choose between one evil and another, I'd rather not choose at all," growls the mutant "witcher," Geralt of Rivia. Andrzej Sapkowski's Witcher books lay bare the adventures of monster...

A critical and insightful exploration of arguably the greatest television show of the twenty-first century. In the two decades since The Wire first aired, the show has only continued to grow in cultural relevance as America has seen domestic terrorism increase, race relations become...

Disney History at Its BestNo one knows Disney history, or tells it better, than Jim Korkis, and he's back with a new set of 20 stories from his Vault of Walt. Whether it's Disney films, Disney theme parks, or Walt himself, Jim's stories will...

The Tribe hat sich als Fernsehserie mit echtem Kultstatus weltweit hervorgetan. Es wurden fast 300 Folgen in 5 Staffeln produziert. Und die Serie hat weitere Tribe-Aktivit?ten eingel?utet, von Soundtracks ?ber Alben bis hin zu Romanen zu ihr. Darunter die Bestseller-Werke von A.J. Penn The...

Screen legend Peter Sellers first pratfalled onto the silver screen as the bumbling Inspector Jacques Clouseau in 1963 in The Pink Panther, the success of which helped to turn him into an international comedy superstar. Since then there have been a further ten Panthers,...

This edition of Theory/Theatre is a highly engaging introduction to cultural theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a comprehensive and accessible examination of current theoretical approaches, from semiotics and poststructuralism, through to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies, queer and feminist theories.Author:...