Theater Studies

Is this the right book for me?Wherever your theatre interests lies, this is an essential book for you. It covers a wide range of key issues, from t...

In the first book of its kind to be published in twenty years, ten award-winning and current Broadway designers five set designers, four lighting d...

From Cecil Hayter, the founder of the longest running youth theatre in London, the LOST Theatre and, together with Terry Hawes, the Southgate Opera...

Evelyn Dove embraced the worlds of jazz, musical theatre and, most importantly, cabaret, in a career spanning five decades from the 1920s through t...

Arguably Brecht's greatest play, A Life of Galileo charts the seventeenth century scientist's extraordinary fight with the church over his assertio...

In Rose Eichenbaum's third work on the confluence of art making and human expression, she delves into the lives of thirty-five celebrated actors th...

Matchbox Theatre presents a sketch show in miniature: thirty short entertainments by Michael Frayn, author of Skios and Noises Off, 'the funniest f...

Our new short history tells the story of Newcastle's Theatre Royal from its earliest days to the magnificent 175th birthday celebrations in 2012. ...

Technical Drawing for Stage Design explains the importance of drawing in the design process, revealing how the initial two-dimensional drawing is a...

Translated into English for the first time, Daring To Play: A Brecht Companion is the study of Bertolt Brecht''s theatre by Manfred Wekwerth, Brech...

Author Dan Richter took a year''s leave of absence as lead performer at the American Mime Theatre and teacher at the American Academy of Dramatic A...

The Art of Speech presents a dynamic path of practice leading to an experience of the Word as a living, healing and creative power. Helping to deli...

In this seminal work on a new art of speech, Rudolf and Marie Steiner demonstrate how the Word can truly be brought to life. From the authors' pers...

How can actors bridge the gap between themselves and the text and action of a script, integrating fully their learned vocal skills? How do we make ...

World Scenography 1990-2005 is the second volume in a series of large-format, lavishly illustrated books documenting for posterity a collection of ...

An impassioned and invaluable guide for actors and students of musical theatre. In Acting Through Song, Paul Harvard takes the techniques of moder...

Written by the Head of Film and TV Acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and with contributions from working professionals, this insider's gu...

Drawing on Ken Rea''s 30 years'' teaching experience and research, as well as interviews with top actors and directors, The Outstanding Actor ident...

Based in New York City-in the grit, steel girders, and graffiti of the metropolis-George Tsypin''s Opera Factory creates visions of towering gods, ...

The Oxford Handbook of Sondheim Studies offers a series of cutting-edge essays on the most important and compelling topics in the growing field of ...

Media Servers for Lighting Programmers is the reference guide for lighting programmers working with media servers - the show control devices that c...