Performing Arts

A joyful, jazzy picture book following a Black family through a week of shared moments and simple pleasures, woven through with hidden musical jewels from spirituals and songs. We move to the sounds that FLOW through our days. Soft sounds, low sounds, LOUD sounds,...

The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, focusing on the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama.America does not have royalty. It has the Academy Awards....

Author: Edith BlakePublisher: Bunch of Grapes Bookstore, Inc.Published: 05/02/2005Pages: 133Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.33dISBN: 9780976900801This title is not returnable

From bestselling humor author Gordon Korman comes a hilarious middle school story about a boy's shenanigans to advocate for the unsung heroes of classic literature--dogs, obviously. Wallace Wallace won't lie, not even to avoid detention. And after he handed in a scorching book report...

"The Neon Genesis Evangelion television series revolutionized Japanese anime with its incredible animation, sophisticated storytelling, and dynamic mecha designs. This book is an archive of design sketches created for the 1995 television series, as well as the 1997 theatrical release. Included are draft artwork...

Freshly revised and chock-full of new, vibrant stories, Last Night a DJ Saved My Life is the "lively and . . . necessary" (New York Times Book Review), and first and foremost definitive history of the musical outlaws who revolutionized the music industry: the...

The complete screenplay of Christopher Nolan's space epic Interstellar, with over 200 pages of illustrated storyboards. In Interstellar a group of explorers make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in...

Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry sought to create a work of science fiction that would immerse viewers not only through clever storylines and modern visual effects, but also by presenting the story in a scientific and technological context that felt believable. To this end,...

The thoroughly revised third edition of the bible of improvisational theater. Viola Spolin's improvisational techniques changed the very nature and practice of modern theater. The first two editions of Improvisation for the Theater sold more than 100,000 copies and inspired actors, directors, teachers, and...

Author Foxx Nolte gives readers a glimpse behind the curtain of the most magical place on earth. Millions of people a year visit Walt Disney World, but few would consider it to be a place with any real history. But hidden just below the...

Don't waste a second of your valuable holiday time on another boring Christmas movie. In this merry and informative guide, film critic Alonso Duralde takes us on a tinsel-bedecked tour of the best-and worst-films of the Yuletide season. Whether you're looking for the classics,...

Experience the magic of the Harry Potter films, when you move the tabs, levers, and wheels across the pages of this book! Inspired by the events seen in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, this book is a charming depiction of Harry's journey from...

This collectible, hardcover journal has an eye-catching sculpted cover featuring intricate, Ravenclaw-themed artwork inspired by the Harry Potter films. The perfect place to note your thoughts in style, this beautiful, 184-page collectible journal is a stylish gift for any fan of the Harry Potter...

Imagine your favorite movies as vintage books! This clever collection features iconic films, cult classics, and box office hits brilliantly designed to look like original book covers--a delight for film fanatics and bibliophiles alike. A good book cover is evocative, emotional, and revealing. It...

Frances Flamingo: Prima Ballerina is a heartwarming story of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery perfect for children ages 4 - 8!A powerful storm separates Frances from her migrating flamingo flock. Lost and alone, she meets something entirely unexpected-ballerinas in pink tutus. Her new friends invite...

A total departure from previous writing about television, this book is the first ever to advocate that the medium is not reformable. Its problems are inherent in the technology itself and are so dangerous -- to personal health and sanity, to the environment, and...

Fan favorite author Kasie West delivers an effervescent story about chasing your dreams and following your heart, perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Huntley Fitzpatrick. Lacey Barnes has dreamed of being an actress for as long as she can remember. So when she...

For generations, Ed Wood has been known as "the worst director of all time." This sympathetic critical study repositions the director of Plan 9 from Outer Space as a maverick independent whose work challenges the boundary between "bad" and "good."When Edward D. Wood, Jr....

From Moon Unit Zappa, the daughter of musical visionary Frank Zappa, comes a memoir of growing up in her unconventional household in 1970s Los Angeles, coming of age in the Hollywood Hills in the 1980s as the "Valley Girl," gaining momentum as an accidental...

A ballet dream. A timeless sculpture. A story that dances into young hearts.When young Marie enters the Paris Opera Ballet with nothing but hope and determination, she never imagines she'll become the inspiration for one of the most iconic sculptures in history. But artist...