Book Review - The 199 Steps
The main characters, Sian and Mack, were both superficial characters. Readers complained that they couldn't identify with the characters or feel sympathy for them, nor did we understand how two seemingly incompatible people could end up having ... [... more]
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Theater Technology: Second Edition
 In this classic reference work on theater structure and engineering, one of the world`s most eminent technical designers presents ideas and inspiration for all aspects of theater construction and operation. George C. Izenour`s incomparable book ties ... [... more]
$260.00
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In Neuss, Germany, Shakespeare Goes Global
The festival is held in a small replica of the Globe Theatre. It's not a very authentic reproduction, as the theatre is indoors and built from steel. It seats six hundred people (not filled to capacity when I was there), and nobody sits more than ... [... more]
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The Reduced Shakespeare Company Brings The Bard To The ...
The Reduced Shakespeare Company’s live stage production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) has been making the rounds in North America and Britain for years, imprinting its unique brand of comedy on Shakespeare’s plays and ... [... more]
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York Minster
The Minster that you see today was started in 1220 and took 250 years to complete. But York Minster existed long before this. In 627, King Edwin of Northumbria was baptized in a wooden chapel that was built on this site. By the time Edwin died ... [... more]
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Big Ben
Big Ben has been an enduring symbol of London (and by extension, of England) for almost 150 years now, and the St. Stephen's Tower in which it is housed is one of the most recognizable sights in the world. Hopefully, it will continue to ring ... [... more]
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Vanishing Acts: Theater Since the Sixties
In this outstanding collection of critical writings, award-winning theater critic Gordon Rogoff tells the story of live theater in America over the past forty years. Rogoff ranges widely across topics from acting and directing to Shakespeare productions ... [... more]
$21.00
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Stories on Stage: Children's Plays for Reader's Theater ...
Stories on Stage is a collection of reader's theater scripts for young readers, adapted from stories by fifteen different authors, including Louis Sachar, Nancy Farmer, and Roald Dahl. Coming from such genres as humor, fantasy, and multicultural ... [... more]
$16.00
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The Necessity of Theater: The Art of Watching and Being ...
What is unique and essential about theater? What separates it from other arts? Do we need "theater" in some fundamental way? The art of theater, as Paul Woodruff says in this elegant and unique book, is as necessary--and as powerful--as ... [... more]
$27.95
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Careers in Technical Theater
Want to make it big on Broadway-as a techie? Or how about working in smaller regional theater? Careers in Technical Theater explains more than twenty different careers from the perspective of successful theater artists. Included are specialties that have ... [... more]
$19.95
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Theater of a City: The Places of London Comedy, 1598-1642
Theater of a City: The Places of London Comedy, 1598-1642 explores how the public stage represented the city of London in the opening half of the seventeenth century. Arguing that the commercial stage depended on the unprecedented demographic growth and ... [... more]
$55.00
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Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook
My bible! As a teacher of drama to many low-income, urban, and "difficult" adolescents, this is the book that I find most useful, alive, and inspiring! Simply wonderful for anyone trying to bring the best out of young actors!
Not what I thought ... [... more]
$22.00
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