Dance Composition: A practical guide to creative success in dance making

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A book which has remained seminal in its field as one of the key texts in dance education. Jacqueline Smith-Autard delves into the creative arena of dance with a logic unmatched by any other creative author in this field Speech and Drama  "Jacqueline Smith-Autard has made significant contributions to the development of dance in education in the UK and abroad" National Dance Teachers Association  Dance composition – the discipline that translates ideas into dance... More >>

Dance Composition: A practical guide to creative success in dance making

Screen World Volume 61: The Films of 2009

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Movie fans eagerly await each new edition of Screen World, the definitive record of the cinema since 1949. Volume 61 provides an illustrated listing of every significant American and foreign film released in the United States in 2009, documented with more than 1,000 color and black-and-white photographs. This new edition of Screen World highlights the highest-grossing film of all time, Avatar, and such other Best Picture nominees as Up in the Air, starring George Cl... More >>

Screen World Volume 61: The Films of 2009

How Plays Work

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How Plays Work has grown out of David Edgar’s teaching in the University of Birmingham’s MA course in playwriting studies, which he founded twenty years ago. Through historical and modern examples, the book analyzes the basic elements of dramatic structure, action, plot, character, dialogue, and genre.... More >>

How Plays Work

Amy's View: A Play in Four Acts

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1979. Esme Allen is a well-known West End actress at just the moment when the West End is ceasing to offer actors a regular way of life. The visit of her young daughter, Amy, with a new boyfriend sets in train a series of events which only find their shape sixteen years later.

David Hare's new play, which mixes love, death, and the theatre in a heady and original way, was sold out at the National Theatre, and transferred to the West End in January 1998.
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Amy's View: A Play in Four Acts

The Light in the Piazza

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“The Light in the Piazza beautifully captures the eternal allure of Italy. . . . The story wraps itself around your heart.”—Chicago Sun-Times “Guettel’s music and lyrics take nothing from the razzle-dazzle bargain basement of feeling; they represent, instead, a genuine expense of spirit. . . . The Light in the Piazza doesn’t want to make theatre-goers feel good; it wants to make them feel deeply.”—The New Yorker “With Adam Guettel’s gorgeous melo... More >>

The Light in the Piazza

Speak the Speech!: Shakespeare's Monologues Illuminated

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The most comprehensive sourcebook of Shakespeare's monologues ever available in one volume.

A detailed guide to approaching Shakespearean text, Speak the Speech! contains everything an actor needs to select and prepare a Shakespeare monologue for classwork, auditions, or performance.

Included herein are over 150 monologues. Each one is placed in context with a brief introduction, is carefully punctuated in the manner that best illustrates its m... More >>

Speak the Speech!: Shakespeare's Monologues Illuminated

Miss Julie

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Miss Julie is Strindberg's masterpiece, written at the height of his powers as a dramatist. It treats sexuality and human struggle with a frank realism previously unknown in the theatre. This volume also includes Strindberg's Preface to the play.Helen Cooper's taut, contemporary stage version, which premiered in London in 1990 at the Greenwich Theatre, 'is fiercely faithful to the play's transfixing contradictions' (Independent) and 'marvellously brisk and demot... More >>

Miss Julie

William Goldman: Five Screenplays with Essays

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A collection of five screenplays by this Academy Award-winning writer. Includes: All the President's Men * Magic * Harper * Maverick * The Great Waldo Pepper. Also features essays by Goldman: "Getting Even or Creative Accounting," "Sneak Previews, or Why Did She Have to Die?," "Hype or Consequences: A Brief History of the Future," "Shooting from the Hip: Don't You Know Anything About Screenwriting?," and "Nothing for Me to Steal: The Secret Life of an Adaptation."... More >>

William Goldman: Five Screenplays with Essays

Howard Hughes: The Mysterious Billionaire

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Howard Hughes was a mysterious billionaire, heroic, tragic, brilliant, mad, pathological and extraordinarily wealthy. He was a great businessman or a terrible one; the jury is still out. But his life was fascinating and disturbing.

Orphaned at 18 and inheriting millions from his father's estate, Hughes headed to Hollywood where he dallied with Hollywood's most beautiful women including Jean Harlow, Billie Dove, Lana Turner, Jane Russell, Ida Lupino, Rita Hayw... More >>

Howard Hughes: The Mysterious Billionaire

Drafting for the Theatre

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This process-oriented text—supplemented by 280 illustrations—is structured to provide students with a proper and practical approach to the development of drafting and related skills for the theatre.Dennis Dorn and Mark Shanda emphasize the standard drafting and designing practices of the theatre industry through a series of projects and exercises that help the student in the development of research skills. The early sessions focus on the basics of lettering, too... More >>

Drafting for the Theatre

Marionette Sourcebook: Theory & Technique

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The Marionette Sourcebook is filled with the best of the design and construction ideas developed by the world's most inventive puppeteers. The string puppet's anatomy is carefully detailed in 171 line illustrations. Also included are useful tips for stringing, staging, and manipulating the most regal of puppets - the marionette.... More >>

Marionette Sourcebook: Theory & Technique

This World's Eternity

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It was a quiet murder. A painless one. Not a trace of blood. There wasn’t even a body.

But it was a poison true as arsenic: The poison of the human heart.

Award-winning and nationally best-selling author Margaret Frazer plunges into the darkest depths of the 15th century in this stunning tale of kings and witchcraft, revealing the hidden hand behind the throne of England. Join Queen Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester as they gamble for the fate of k... More >>

This World's Eternity

The Illusion of Life 2: More Essays on Animation

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The Illusion of Life 2 continues the first volume's pioneering work in the theory of animation. Covering a range of key topics, including post-WWII animation in Japan and the United States, computer animation, games, flight simulation and war, as well as issues of a general theoretical nature, the sixteen essays and introduction provide an abundance of new understandings, approaches, correctives, and challenges to scholars of animation as well as film.... More >>

The Illusion of Life 2: More Essays on Animation

Breaking Bounds 2011 Wall Calendar

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With this perennially popular calendar, Lois Greenfield's stunning dance photography captures the timeless power of bodies in movement.... More >>

Breaking Bounds 2011 Wall Calendar

Introduction to Theatre Arts Teacher's Guide: A 36-Week Action Workbook for Middle Grade and High School Students and Teachers

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This companion guide to the student's action workbook makes teaching this class easy and fun. It includes the answers to all questions. It provides lesson plans, a weekly calendar, a survival guide for a substitute, poster ideas, evaluation forms, hand-outs, planning materials for fundraising events, and awards. More teaching-assists than you will ever need.... More >>

Introduction to Theatre Arts Teacher's Guide: A 36-Week Action Workbook for Middle Grade and High School Students and Teachers

Rent: Movie Vocal Selections

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The film Rent, based on the Tony -winning Broadway production, is a modern-day adaptation of the opera La Boheme. Our songbook includes 18 songs: Another Day * I'll Cover You * Rent * Seasons of Love * Take Me or Leave Me * What You Own * Without You * You'll See * Your Eyes * and more. Includes eight pages of color photos.... More >>

Rent: Movie Vocal Selections

Readers on Stage: Resources for Readers Theater, With Tips, Worksheets, and Reader's Theatre Play Scripts, or How to Do Simple Children's Plays That Build Reading Fluency and Love of Literature

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 Want to try reader's theater but don't know where to start? Or have you tried it but want to find ways to bring it more to life? Or are you just looking for a fun, easy way to lure young people into reading fluency, cooperative effort, effective communication, and love of literature?  "Readers on Stage" is a collection of resources for scripting, directing, and teaching reader's theater, primarily to ages 8 and up. Part 1 offers three sample scripts to learn fro... More >>

Readers on Stage: Resources for Readers Theater, With Tips, Worksheets, and Reader's Theatre Play Scripts, or How to Do Simple Children's Plays That Build Reading Fluency and Love of Literature

In Character: Actors Acting

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A collection of photographic portraits featuring well-known actors assuming a variety of roles, accompanied by their comments on the art of acting. By the award-winning photographer and best-selling author of "Athlete and "Nude Body Nude.... More >>

In Character: Actors Acting

Fuente Ovejuna

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This captivating seventeenth-century drama comes from the golden age of the Spanish theater. Fuente Ovejuna is a play by the Spanish playwright, Lope de Vega. First published in Madrid in 1619, it tells the story of peasants defending their honor against oppression by a feudal lord. The play is based upon an actual historical incident that took place in the village of Fuente Obejuna in 1476.

This edition presents the play in Spanish, its original language.... More >>

Fuente Ovejuna

The Fixers: Eddie Mannix, Howard Strickling and the MGM Publicity Machine

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Eddie Mannix and Howard Strickling are virtually unknown outside of Hollywood and little-remembered even there, but as General Manager and Head of Publicity for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, they lorded over all the stars in Hollywood's golden age from the 1920s through the 1940s—including legends like Garbo, Dietrich, Gable and Garland. When MGM stars found themselves in trouble, it was Eddie and Howard who took care of them—solved their problems, hid their crim... More >>

The Fixers: Eddie Mannix, Howard Strickling and the MGM Publicity Machine

The Trials of Spinoza

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Baruch Spinoza (1632–77) is considered one of the great rationalist thinkers of the seventeenth century. His magnum opus, Ethics, in which he criticized the dualism of Descartes, solidified his reputation and greatly influenced the Enlightenment thinkers who would build from his work.

Born in Amsterdam into a family of Sephardic Jews who had to take refuge there after they were expelled from Portugal, the precocious young scholar imbibed skepticism at an... More >>

The Trials of Spinoza

Something Wonderful Right Away: An Oral History of the Second City and the Compass Players

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Prominent alumni (Mike Nichols, Joan Rivers, Robert Klein, among others) bring theatrical improvisation to life, with all the vitality, the power and the exuberance - the satire and spontaneity - that they made famous and that launched their careers. "An important book about the most important American theatrical endeavor since the Group Theatre. Plus, it's fun to read." -David Mamet... More >>

Something Wonderful Right Away: An Oral History of the Second City and the Compass Players

Let's Put on a Show!: Theatre Production for Novices

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Here is a one-stop, reader friendly handbook for anyone producing a play or musical. Renowned Broadway producer and three-time Tony Award-winner Stewat Lane guides you through the entire process from idea to ovation, with ways to keep everyone involved working together and solutions to those little - and not so little - problems that occur in every show. Fundamentals covered include selecting a show, finding a theatre space, putting together your creative team, hold... More >>

Let's Put on a Show!: Theatre Production for Novices

My Name's Friday : The Unauthorized but True Story of Dragnet and the Films of Jack Webb

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The complete story of "Dragnet" and the theatrical feature films of producer/director/actor Jack Webb.... More >>

My Name's Friday : The Unauthorized but True Story of Dragnet and the Films of Jack Webb

Shopping & Fucking

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This ground-breaking drama was Mark Ravenhill's first full-length play and part of a movement in the 1990s of "in your face" British theatre which frankly dealt with issues of sex and violence and pointedly challenged societal values. The play explores how consumerism has become our new value system which reduces everything else to a mere transaction, as shopping malls become the new cathedrals of Western consumerism.The plot follows a crowd of drifters and se... More >>

Shopping & Fucking

Performer's Guide to the Collaborative Process, The

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Visit Sheila Kerrigan's website at www.collaborativecreativity.com! The performing arts are collaborative by nature, and more and more groups of performers want to create together, as an ensemble. This book demystifies the collaborative creative process and gives performers and directors practical tools and information to work happily and efficiently in the creation of original work. Starting with how to come up with an idea for a piece, The Performer's Guide to th... More >>

Performer's Guide to the Collaborative Process, The

Bash Latterday Plays

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A trio of brilliantly scathing plays by the renowned writer-director of In the Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors.

With the success of his first two films, In The Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors, writer-director Neil LaBute has been hailed as a first-rate dramatic talent with a caustic wit reminiscent of Stanley Kubrick. bash--a collection of three stunning one-act plays that mark LaBute's return to the New York stage after ten years... More >>

Bash Latterday Plays

Aerial Dance

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Aerial Dance is the first book to showcase this newest dance genre. The book traces the historical roots of this latest art form, which is rapidly gaining in popularity. It also defines its place in the lineage of modern dance and addresses aesthetics, philosophical approaches to teaching, and safety issues.

Aerial Dance will be of great interest to all those associated with or attracted to this emerging art form. Whether a novice or professional, a prac... More >>

Aerial Dance

The Dance Experience: Insights into History, Culture and Creativity

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Using a global approach, this collection of 22 original essays considers ballet, modern, jazz, and tap dance, Broadway and movie dance, folk, ethnic, and social dance. Students, professionals, instructors and enthusiasts will learn how to look at dance and how to appreciate dance styles from around the world. Providing an understanding of the history, evolution, and universality of dance, it explores the significance of dance in culture, its relationship to other ar... More >>

The Dance Experience: Insights into History, Culture and Creativity

Dance Kinesiology

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Dance Kinesiology reflects modern techniques and includes articles addressing eight important systems of body work: the Pilates Method, Rolfing, the Feldenkrais Method, the Alexander Technique, Ideokinesis, Body-Mind Centering, the Bartenieff Fundamentals, and Laban Movement Analysis.... More >>

Dance Kinesiology

Second Skin: Josephine Baker & the Modern Surface

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What does a black burlesque star have to do with some of the most enduring and passionate ideas in modern aesthetic theory? The spectacular Josephine Baker emerges in this fascinating untold story as a principal figure in the drama behind the making of Euro-American Modernism. Instead of seeing her nude performances as a Primitivist given, Cheng argues that Baker's famous skin was central to the debates about and desire for "pure surface" that crystallized at the co... More >>

Second Skin: Josephine Baker & the Modern Surface

The Collected Works of Paddy Chayefsky: The Screenplays Volume 2

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A collection of screenplays by this brilliant writer. Includes: The Hospital, Network, and Altered States.... More >>

The Collected Works of Paddy Chayefsky: The Screenplays Volume 2

Euripides Alcestis, Medea, Hippolytus

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This volume of three of Euripides' most celebrated plays offers graceful, economical, metrical translations that convey the wide range of effects of the playwright's verse, from the idiomatic speech of its dialogue to the high formality of its choral odes.... More >>

Euripides Alcestis, Medea, Hippolytus

Action! : Acting for Film and Television

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In Action!, Peabody and multiple Emmy award-winning producer and leading teacher of acting Robert Benedetti offers a practical, detailed and clearly structured approach to the fundamentals of acting for the camera. The first part of the book is a step-by-step guide to how an actor fits into the process of shooting a film or television show. The second part describes how to prepare yourself for any role through detailed instructions for creating the inner life of a c... More >>

Action! : Acting for Film and Television

The Immediate Experience: Movies, Comics, Theatre, and Other Aspects of Popular Culture

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This collection of essays, which originally appeared as a book in 1962, is virtually the complete works of an editor of Commentary magazine who died, at age 37, in 1955. Long before the rise of Cultural Studies as an academic pursuit, in the pages of the best literary magazines of the day, Robert Warshow wrote analyses of the folklore of modern life that were as sensitive and penetrating as the writings of James Agee, George Orwell, and Walter Benjamin. Some of thes... More >>

The Immediate Experience: Movies, Comics, Theatre, and Other Aspects of Popular Culture

Orphans

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In a rundown house in Philadelphia live two orphan brothers: the reclusive, frightened Philip and the violent pickpocket thief, Treat. Into this savage and ferociously funny world enters Harold, a shadowy underworld figure of power and influence who irrevocably changes the precious balance between the two brothers. A Steppenwolf Theatre Company Production. Starring Kevin Anderson, Terry Kinney, and John Mahoney Written by Lyle Kessler A L.A. Theatre Works full-cast ... More >>

Orphans

Interracial Communication: Theory Into Practice

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Incorporating the theory, research, and lived experiences of communication scholars, this comprehensive text fills a need in the market for an up-to-date, research-based text that offers balanced coverage of the dynamics of racial communication. The first section of the book provides a foundation for studying interracial communication and includes chapters on the history of race and racial categories, the importance of language, the development of racial and cultura... More >>

Interracial Communication: Theory Into Practice

The Art of Pickleball: Techniques and Strategies for Everyone

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Pickleball is a fun, fast-paced game that is gaining popularity around the world because it's easy to learn and can be played by all ages. This book describes everything from equipment to tournament strategy in straightforward, conversational language that will benefit novice and seasoned players alike. Besides describing how players should condition themselves, The Art of Pickleball shows how to perform basic and advanced strokes and provides excellent tips for dou... More >>

The Art of Pickleball: Techniques and Strategies for Everyone

Gentlemen Callers: Tennessee Williams, Homosexuality, and Mid-Twentieth-Century Drama

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Gentlemen Callers provides a fascinating look at America's greatest twentieth-century playwright and perhaps the most-performed, even today. Michael Paller looks at Tennessee Williams's plays from the 1940s through the 1960s against the backdrop of the playwright's life story, providing fresh details. Through this lens Paller examines the evolution of mid-twentieth-century America's acknowledgment and acceptance of homosexuality. From the early Cat on a Hot Tin Roof... More >>

Gentlemen Callers: Tennessee Williams, Homosexuality, and Mid-Twentieth-Century Drama

Improve Your Piano Playing

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Dr John Meffen shows you how you can dramatically improve your technique, eradicate recurring mistakes, and master the art of workable fingering, expressive touch, phrasing, tone production and pedalling. The process of learning a new piece is made simple and accurate with his tried and tested techniques.... More >>

Improve Your Piano Playing

Belly Dancing for Fitness: The Ultimate Dance Workout That Unleashes Your Creative Spirit

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Start with a healthy aerobic workout. Add the fun of dancing. Spice things up with exotic music, the twirl of silk, and the rhythmic clapping of finger cymbals. Top it off with a path to rediscovering one's feminine nature and creative spirit, and you have Belly Dancing for Fitness.

Many women find belly dancing the most enjoyable way to get in shape while simultaneously getting in touch with their bodies and tapping their spirituality. Belly Dancing for Fitn... More >>

Belly Dancing for Fitness: The Ultimate Dance Workout That Unleashes Your Creative Spirit

Bunny, Bunny: Gilda Radner, A Sort of Romantic Comedy

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The script to the touching and funny play by Alan Zweibel about his relationship with famed comiedienne Gilda Radner.Amazon.com Review
Subtitled "Gilda Radner: A Sort of Love Story," this autobiographical play tries to recapture the non-sexual, but deeply felt relationship between Radner, one of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready-for-Prime-Time players, and Alan Zweibel, who was a writer for the show. Alternately comic and heartbreaking, the play... More >>

Bunny, Bunny: Gilda Radner, A Sort of Romantic Comedy

Dark Quests: Two Screenplays

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Two Bestselling Adventure Screenplays Together in One Omnibus:

JUDAS SILVER
a screenplay by J.R. Rain

Around the world, someone is stealing the cursed Judas Coins, the same thirty coins paid to betray Christ. Disturbed by these events, the Vatican hires our hero, antiquities thief, Trey Jordan. Trey's mission is simple: find the coins first. And to combat the dark power contained within the cursed coins, Trey will be entrusted with a powerful weapon... More >>

Dark Quests: Two Screenplays

The Marriage of Figaro

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The Black Dog Opera Library presents Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. The text features an annotated libretto and translation marked with track numbers and times for easy reference while listening. Premiere international stars and their legendary performances are featured in this remarkable collection. The cast for Marriage of Figaro includes such greats as Judith Blegen and Teresa Berganza. Full-color and black & white photographs chronicle the his... More >>

The Marriage of Figaro

Playbill Broadway Yearbook June 2008 to May 2009

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Many of the people who work on Broadway keep scrapbooks of their experiences: photos, signed posters, ticket stubs, and, of course the Playbills. These are treasured keepsakes, something to be savored over a lifetime, and then passed on to friends and descendants. Playbill Books, a division of the iconic 125-year-old company that designs the programs for every show on Broadway, has expanded this idea into an annual book that has become a Broadway institution: The Pl... More >>

Playbill Broadway Yearbook June 2008 to May 2009

The Royal Tenenbaums

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This is the screenplay for the acclaimed film, directed by Wes Anderson. There were three extraordinary children in the Tenenbaum family; Chas Tenenbaum (Ben Stiller) was a financial expert and started buying real estate in his early teens; Margot Tenenbaum (Gwyneth Paltrow) was an acclaimed playwright and won a Pulitzer Prize in the 9th grade; Richie Tenenbaum (Luke Wilson) was a champion tennis player ranked 2nd in the world by the age 17. They were brilliant. The... More >>

The Royal Tenenbaums

Ann-Margret: My Story

• Entertainers and Stars

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In a candid memoir, the glamorous actress discusses her personal life, including her battle with substance abuse, her friendship with Elvis Presley, her twenty-nine-year marriage, and other topics. 175,000 first printing.... More >>

Ann-Margret: My Story

In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr

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Sammy Davis, Jr was one of the most recognisable showbiz entertainers of the twentieth century: dancer, singer, hyperactive cabaret performer, film star and hard-drinking, high-living bad-boy member of Las Vegas's legendary Rat Pack along with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Peter Lawford. But his story was also one of contradiction and compromise: a black man trying to make his name as a star during a time of racial prejudice and even segregation, Sammy Davis, Jr ne... More >>

In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr

Motel Chronicles

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Motel Chronicles reveals the fast-moving and sometimes surprising world of the man behind the plays that have made Sam Shepard a live legend in the theater. Shepard chronicles his own life birth in Illinois, childhood memories of Guam, Pasadena and rural Southern California, adventures as ranch hand, waiter, rock musician, dramatist, and film actor. Scenes from this book form the basis of his play Superstitions, and of the film (directed by Wim Wenders) Paris, Texas... More >>

Motel Chronicles

An Actor Performs

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Whether you are a beginning, intermediate, or advanced students of acting, AN ACTOR PERFORMS will help you use your experience and imagination to approach performance! You'll explore problems common to all actors: understanding the text, finding it a viable interpretation, dealing with the language of the play, and using one's body and mind and imagination to create a fully realized performance.... More >>

An Actor Performs