Monday, April 12, 2010

Dancing Lessons: How I Found Passion and Potential on the Dance Floor and in Life



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The inside story of the life of Cheryl Burke, professional dancer, choreographer, and two-time champion on the top-rated TV hit series Dancing with the Stars Cheryl Burke has been dancing since the age of four and competing since she was thirteen years old. Over several exciting seasons, she has captivated audiences of Dancing with the Stars with her incredible dance performances, Emmy-nominated choreography, high energy, and bright smile. In Dancing Lessons,... More >>

Dancing Lessons: How I Found Passion and Potential on the Dance Floor and in Life

I Was a Dancer



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From one of America’s finest, and most celebrated, classical dancers; former principal dancer for more than three decades with the New York City Ballet—the irresistible story of an exhilarating life in dance.

He writes of the New York City Ballet and those at its center: Lincoln Kirstein; Jerome Robbins; George Balanchine (“With Robbins, you were amplified; with Balanchine, you were transformed”), as well as the ballerinas who were Balanchine’s muse... More >>

I Was a Dancer

Friday, April 9, 2010

Here We Go Again: My Life in Television



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A warm and intimate look into the life and work of one of television's most beloved stars offers Betty White's own revealing stories about her marriages, friendships, The Golden Girls, and much more. Reprint."... More >>

Here We Go Again: My Life in Television

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Born Standing Up



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In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forever. This book is, in his own words, the story of "why I did stand-up and why I walked away." Emmy and Grammy Award winner, author of the acclaimed New York Times bestsellers Shopgirl and The Pleasure of My Company, and a regular contributor to The New Yorker, Martin has always been awriter. His memoir of his yea... More >>

Born Standing Up

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

The Winters Tale: Applause First Folio Editions



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If there ever has been a groundbreaking edition that likewise returns the reader to the original Shakespeare text, it will be the Applause Folio Texts. If there has ever been an accessible version of the Folio, it is this edition, set for the first time in modern fonts.The Folio is the source of all other editions. The Folio text forces us to re-examine the assumptions and prejudices which have encumbered over four hundred years of scholarship and performance. Notes... More >>

The Winters Tale: Applause First Folio Editions

Monday, April 5, 2010

Mildred Pierce



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    Albert J. LaValley's through and insightful guide to Mildred Pierce at once tells us much about the making of this complex film, the problems and process of transferring the story to the screen, the specific and important roles of the producer, director, and set designer, and how the film relates to broad trends within the industry. It is without a doubt the most thorough treatment of this important American motion picture.... More >>

Mildred Pierce

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Phantom of the Opera



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The thrilling story of the 'Opera Ghost', legendary for making performers at the Paris Opera House apprehensive when they sit in their dressing-rooms or walk alone in the building's corridors. But it isn't until the triumphant performance the sensual Christine and her startling disappearance that a sense of dread begins to pervade. In an ever increasing pattern of fear and violence, the phantom of the opera begins to strike, but always with the beautiful young singe... More >>

Phantom of the Opera