Performing Arts
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The Great Circus Train Wreck of 1918: Tragedy on the Indiana Lakeshore
$21.99 Add to cartWhat really happened on the circus train in 1918? Read the story of this tragedy for the entertainment industry of the time.
In the cool, pre-dawn hours on a June night in 1918, a train engineer closed
- Series: Disaster
- Author: Lytle, Richard M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 23 2010
- ISBN10: 1596299312
- Language: English
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An Introduction to the Art of Theatre–Teacher’s Guide: A Comprehensive Text — Past, Present, and Future
$19.95 Add to cartA companion book to An Introduction to: the Art of Theatre. The semester-long, introductory theatre textbook is highly readable and created specifically to instill a strong interest in theatre. The Te
- Author: Cassady, Marsh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1566081408
- Language: English
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Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted: And All the Brilliant Minds Who Made the Mary Tyler Moore Show a Classic
$19.99 Add to cart“Jennifer Keishin Armstrong’s deft weave of social history and sharp entertainment reporting explains how [The Mary Tyler Moore Show] made the world safe for Lena Dunham” (Peter Biskind, author of Eas
- Author: Armstrong, Jennifer Keishin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 29, 2013
- ISBN10: 1451659229
- Language: English
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Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics: Hollywood’s Best Mistakes, Goofs and Flat-Out Destructions of the Basic Laws of the Universe
$18.99 Read moreIn this fascinating and humorous guide, author Tom Rogers examines the real science behind stunts, plots, and special effects without ruining the fun of your favorite, universe-breaking action movies.
- Author: Rogers, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1402210337
- Language: English
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Marvellous Synergy: Phase Three – An Unofficial Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe
$26.99 Add to cartWhile comic book movies have become ubiquitous, the films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe have consistently stood out. The Infinity Saga concludes with a critically acclaimed third set of films that
- Series: Marvellous Synergy
- Author: Thai, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0645144622
- Language: English
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Kim Jong-Il Production
$28.99 Add to cartAn Amazon Best of The Year Nonfiction Selection
Library Journal Top Ten Book of the Year The Extraordinary True Story of Kim Jong-Il’s kidnapping of the golden couple of South Korean Cinema, The Movi- Author: Fischer, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1250054273
- Language: English
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Brainteasers for Broadway Geniuses: 500 Puzzlers to Perplex Even the Biggest Fans
$34.43 Add to cartFilichia presents brainteasers that require more than an ordinary knowledge of Broadway facts that will send even the most seasoned theater lovers looking for answers.
- Author: Filichia, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493074954
- Language: English
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The Twilight Zone Haiku
$35.00 Add to cartThe Twilight Zone Haiku explores the essence of Rod Serling’s iconic, uncanny 1960s television show through haiku, giving us dazzling, spot-on snapshots of each episode. In seventeen syllables, Boykin
- Author: Boykin, Chad Ellis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988609223
- Language: English
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Small Stage Sets on Tour
$19.95 Add to cartWritten by the leading authority on portable stage sets, James Hull Miller. This book contains Miller’s fifty years of experience in design, construction, and application of portable stage sets. Dozen… [more below]
- Author: Miller, James Hull
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0916260461
- Language: English
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Harpo Speaks!
$41.98 Add to cart“This is a riotous story which is reasonably mad and as accurate as a Marx brother can make it. Despite only a year and a half of schooling, Harpo, or perhaps his collaborator, is the best writer of t… [more below]
- Series: Limelight
- Author: Marx, Harpo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 482
- Publish Date: July 01 2004
- ISBN10: 879100362
- Language: English
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The Starfleet Survival Guide
$15.00 Add to cartAs the brave men and women of Starfleet carry out their duties — mapping countless solar systems, greeting new species and establishing ties with civilizations large and small — they live, work, and… [more below]
- Series: Star Trek
- Author: Mack, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 12 2006
- ISBN10: 0743418425
- Language: English
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Klingon for the Galactic Traveler
$18.95 Add to cart“Heghlu’meH QaQ jajvam.”
“It is a good day to die.” What is the proper response to this? What should I do? Now, with Klingon for the Galactic Traveler you will know. Organized into four easy-to-use se- Series: Star Trek
- Author: Okrand, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0671009958
- Language: English
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Hamilton and Me: An Actor’s Journal
$17.95 Read more“One of the most joyous and clear-eyed approaches to playing a character that I have ever read…I was already in awe of his performance; now I’m in awe of his humanity and attention to detail, and wi… [more below]
- Author: Terera, Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1636701078
- Language: English
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A Story That Happens: On Playwriting, Childhood, & Other Traumas
$13.95 Add to cartDrawing on O’Brien’s experience of cancer and of childhood abuse, and on his ongoing collaboration with a war reporter, the four essays in A Story that Happens–first written as craft lectures for the… [more below]
- Author: O’Brien, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1628973838
- Language: English
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The Big Lebowski
$17.95 Add to cartEthan and Joel Coen’s The Big Lebowski was released in 1998 to general bafflement. A decade on, it had become a cult classic and remains so over 20 years later, inspiring a thriving circuit of ‘Lebows
- Series: BFI Film Classics
- Author: Tyree, J. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1838719601
- Language: English
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Forefathers’ Eve
$36.99 Add to cartForefathers’ Eve Dziady] is a four-part dramatic work begun circa 1820 and completed in 1832 – with Part I published only after the poet’s death, in 1860. The drama’s title refers to Dziady, an ancie
- Author: Mickiewicz, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 418
- Publish Date: November 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1911414011
- Language: English
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A Short History of Cahiers Du Cinema
$24.95 Add to cartCahiers du Cin ma was the single most influential project in the history of film. Founded in 1951, it was responsible for establishing film as the ‘seventh art, ‘ equal to literature, painting or musi… [more below]
- Author: Bickerton, Emilie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1844677605
- Language: English
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The Guide for Every Screenwriter: From Synopsis to Subplots: The Secrets of Screenwriting Revealed
$12.89 Add to cartScreenwriting made simple. The Guide for Every Screenwriter is one of the most efficient instruction manuals on the craft. This book cuts past the verbose exposition, and gets straight to work, delive
- Author: Calhoun, Geoffrey D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: May 11 2019
- ISBN10: 1733989633
- Language: English
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My Favorite Horror Movie: 48 Essays By Horror Creators on the Film That Shaped Them
$18.99 Add to cartThe lights go down. 90 minutes from now, your feeble mind will never be the same. Thoughts of flowers, puppy dogs, and serene shopping malls will be replaced with ghosts in your TV, zombies tearing yo
- Author: Ackerman, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 1732270201
- Language: English
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The Coffee Break Screenwriter: Writing Your Script Ten Minutes at a Time
$28.95 Add to cartThe writer receives guidance and tips at every stage of the often intimidating writing process with a relaxed, “ten minutes at a time” method that focuses the writer and pushes him or her forward. At … [more below]
- Author: Alessandra, Pilar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: May 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1615932429
- Language: English
