Performing Arts
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Comedy Writing Self-Taught: The Professional Skill-Building Course in Writing Stand-Up, Sketch, and Situation Comedy
$16.95 Add to cartComedy writing is an acquired skill. No one is born a comedy writer. The desire may be there from an early age, but the techniques must be learned, developed, and honed. Fortunately, the best teachers… [more below]
- Author: Perret, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: January 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1610352203
- Language: English
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Acting Duets for Young Women
$20.95 Add to cartThis collection of 24 original duet scenes are based on the real-life situations faced by young women today. Split evenly between comedic and dramatic scenes, the 8 to 10-minute length of each royalty
- Author: Allen, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1566081726
- Language: English
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Group Improvisation: The Manual of Ensemble Improv Games
$16.95 Add to cartWho would have thought that participating in group improv could be so enlightening and rewarding? Peter Gwinn and his colleagues at the i.O. Theatre in Chicago developed The Group Mind to create a new
- Author: Gwinn, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1566081386
- Language: English
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The Full Monty: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Hit Broadway Musical
$25.43 Add to cartTHE FULL MONTY: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS OF THE HIT BROADWAY MUSICAL
- Series: Applause Libretto Library
- Author: McNally, Terrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: August 01 2002
- ISBN10: 155783556X
- Language: English
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The Art and Business of Acting for Video Games
$29.95 Add to cartThe video game industry has experienced explosive growth over the past decade, and with that, opportunities have increased for actors to work in the medium. But these new opportunities bring up questi
- Author: Bianco Schoeffling, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: July 06 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985334203
- Language: English
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Voices from Krypton
$36.99 Add to cartHailed as possibly the most comprehensive oral history of Superman to be committed to print, Voices From Krypton combines over 85 years of Superman’s legacy into a sweeping tale of how the champion of… [more below]
- Author: Gross, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 706
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1737380196
- Language: English
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A Moved Soul: Boldly Responding to Encountering God (A Memoir)
$17.99 Add to cartIn these pages, you will meet a little girl who dreamed of being a sculpted ballerina and a God who wastes nothing.
This is my story, from a carpet encounter with the Most High God to walking into the
- Series: The Worth Pursuing #1
- Author: Haire, Brenda a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1956673814
- Language: English
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The Astrological Cinema Ride: A Cosmic Take On Contemporary Cinema
$17.99 Add to cartThe Astrological Cinema Ride is an esoteric and astrological exploration of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey and the many layers of cinematic storytelling. Showcasing the astrological symbolism contai
- Author: Geiger, B. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: June 07 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988030805
- Language: English
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Boom Chicago Presents the 30 Most Important Years in Dutch History
$64.93 Add to cart“It’s kind of crazy, the impact on culture so many Boom Chicago alums have had. Boom was where I became my best comedic self: the excitement of Amsterdam, the freedom of that environment, the letting … [more below]
- Author: Moskos, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1636141676
- Language: English
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The Science Fiction Film Reader
$34.48 Add to cartAn illustrated collection of essays by masters such as H.G. Wells, Luis Bunuel, Jorge Luis Borges, Arthur C. Clarke, Anthony Burgess, Joseph Campbell, Pauline Kael, George F. Will, Robin Wood, and Sus… [more below]
- Series: Limelight
- Author: Rickman, Gregg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0879109947
- Language: English
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Bravura!: Lucia Chase and the American Ballet Theatre
$26.95 Add to cartTo many people, Lucia Chase (1897-1986) was the American Ballet Theatre, and her reign as the queen of American ballet lasted for more than four decades. It was Chase who brought Nureyev, Bujones, Kir… [more below]
- Author: Ewing, Alex C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 0813068088
- Language: English
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Star Wars and Philosophy: More Powerful Than You Can Possibly Imagine
$19.95 Add to cartThe Star Wars films continue to revolutionize science fiction, creating new standards for cinematographic excellence, and permeating popular culture around the world. The films feature many complex th… [more below]
- Series: Popular Culture & Philosophy #12
- Author: Decker, Kevin S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 227
- Publish Date: March 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0812695836
- Language: English
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Dogma
$18.00 Add to cartOne of the major hits of the 1999 Cannes Film Festival, a film that proved too hot for Disney to handle, Kevin Smith’s ribald, revolutionary new film Dogma is a comic theological fantasy that is sure … [more below]
- Author: Smith, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 16 1999
- ISBN10: 0802136796
- Language: English
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Rotten Tomatoes: Rotten Movies We Love: Cult Classics, Underrated Gems, and Films So Bad They’re Good
$23.99 Add to cartHook. Wet Hot American Summer. Valley of the Dolls. There are some movies that defy traditional critical assessment — films that are panned by reviewers, but that go on to become beloved classics and… [more below]
- Author: Editors of Rotten Tomatoes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0762496053
- Language: English
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Sleazoid Express: A Mind-Twisted Tour Though the Grindhouse Cinema of Times Square
$22.95 Add to cartWarning: Watch your wallets and stay out of the bathroom!
In a bygone era, when Times Square was crammed with porn shops, gun stores, and drug pushers, disenfranchised moviegoers flocked to the grind… [more below]- Author: Landis, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 27 2007
- ISBN10: 0743215834
- Language: English
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On Directing
$19.99 Add to cart“A straightforward, tasteful, and articulate account of what it is to bring a play to palpitating life upon a stage” (The New York Times Book Review).
In this classic guide to directing, we are taken- Author: Clurman, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 03 1997
- ISBN10: 0684826224
- Language: English
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Is Data Human?: Or, the Metaphysics of Star Trek
$19.99 Add to cartProfessor Richard Hanley faced the dilemma plaguing so many philosophy professors today–how to entice students into the classroom. Based upon his own successful course, Is Data Human presents a thoro… [more below]
- Author: Hanley, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0465045480
- Language: English
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The War for Late Night: When Leno Went Early and Television Went Crazy
$18.00 Read moreBill Carter, executive producer of CNN’s docuseries The Story of Late Night and host of the Behind the Desk: Story of Late Night podcast, details the chaotic transition of The Tonight Show from host J… [more below]
- Author: Carter, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0452297494
- Language: English
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Make Your Own Damn Movie!: Secrets of a Renegade Director
$25.00 Add to cartLloyd Kaufman, the writer/producer/director of such cult-classic films as The Toxic Avenger, Class of Nuke ‘Em High, and Tromeo and Juliet, offers a guide to movie-making unlike any other available an
- Author: Kaufman, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 05 2003
- ISBN10: 0312288646
- Language: English
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In This Corner . . . !: Forty-Two World Champions Tell Their Stories
$24.99 Add to cartHere is Jake LaMotta discussing his career as a hoodlum; Floyd Patterson on growing up in the ghetto; Gunboat Smith on the Jack Johnson era; Jack Dempsey on the Willard fight and the Tunney “long coun… [more below]
- Author: Heller, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: October 04 2005
- ISBN10: 0306806037
- Language: English
